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Planners Respond to Fatal Food Allergic Reaction at an Event

PCMA Convene

The recent death of a participant at an event due to a food allergy led a number of event organizers to comment about event planners taking attendees health concerns seriously. 5 at an event hosted by retailer and frequent Disney collaborator BoxLunch in Los Angeles. She reportedly felt ill after eating the food and died shortly after.

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Make More Sales with Pop-up Events

Attendease

Pop-up retail events - commonly known as flash retailing - are an emerging marketing tool used by brands to boost their sales. The appeal of flash retail grants a sense of adventure to your shopping trip, aligning with changing trends in how consumers spend their money - looking more for experiences than products.

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Organizing a Pop-up Event: 4 Keys to Success

Eventmobi

Pop-up events have been around for some time, especially in the retail sector and recently pop-ups have become increasingly popular among restaurants and art galleries. In this post, we’ll explore the keys to a successful pop-up event: The Right Venue. The Right Venue. Smooth Logistics. Event Technology. Smooth Logistics.

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Confection Convention: Sweets & Snacks Expo Returns as First Post-Pandemic Food Show

Event Marketer

The Sweets & Snacks Expo—a gathering that draws the biggest brands in candy, chocolate and snack foods sold at major retailers—made a sweet return as the first post-pandemic food show, taking place June 23-25 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Agency: MSM , Webster, NY.

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Small Meetings: F&B Insights from a Supplier

Smart Meetings

Food and beverage costs are increasingly taking a bigger slice of the meeting budget. Patrick Berwald, vice president of food and beverage for Benchmark Global Hospitality , offered some, ahem, food for thought about F&B for small meetings. What are some of the reasons for the increase in F&B cost?

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Make More Sales with Pop-up Events

Attendease

Pop-up retail events - commonly known as flash retailing - are an emerging marketing tool used by brands to boost their sales. The appeal of flash retail grants a sense of adventure to your shopping trip, aligning with changing trends in how consumers spend their money - looking more for experiences than products.

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Why Coke Launched a Proprietary ‘Sips & Sounds’ Music Festival in Austin

Event Marketer

We want to figure out how to make that more relevant to the fans and consumers, and while doing so, use this event as an asset, as a platform to engage other parts of the business like customers, retailers and our internal employees, as well.” For attendees, a highlight of the festival was the newly launched Coke AI Studio activation.