Guidebook

APRIL 23, 2025

What type of event are you hosting (conference, seminar, gala, expo, student event, etc.) Additionally, most venues will also have food & beverage (F&B) minimums and these can significantly impact your budget. Does the catering service source food locally and sustainably?

Venues 78

Venues Food and Beverage Contracts Insurance 78

PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 2, 2019

When Hanna Raskin, food editor and chief critic for Charleston, South Carolina’s Post and Courier newspaper, was elected board president of the Association of Food Journalists (AFJ) last year, she accepted under one condition: that AFJ suspend its multi-day conference. 19–22 — so the timing would work, Raskin said. A Winning Recipe.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

Meetings also foster connection and learning, and by hosting a diverse array of conferences, seminars, and workshops, Blackpool serves as a hub for education, knowledge sharing, and upskilling.

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Food and Beverage Meetings Hospitality Healthcare 147

Planning Pod

APRIL 12, 2020

Sales (registrations, exhibitors, sponsors, donors) Marketing (web site, social media, email, blogging) Catering / food-and-beverage preparation Talent booking and coordination (keynote speakers, entertainment, etc.) Style – What should the theme or tone of the event be (luxury/high-end, modern, tech oriented, rustic, etc.)

Food and Beverage 207

Food and Beverage Social Media Insurance Entertainment 207

Eventinterface

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Whether you choose to host a conference, a seminar, or even a customer appreciation evening, you should seek to ensure that your next company event lives long in the memory of all those that attend it. Whatever you do, don’t skimp on the cost of hiring professionals to host and run your event for you.

Food and Beverage 130

Food and Beverage Hospitality Events Conference 130

GEVME

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Food and beverage. The organizers may need special infrastructure, such as a lake for a water sports competition or a room equipped with special multimedia equipment for seminars where employees of an international enterprise will be trained. Food and beverages. How to prepare an event venue. These include: Budget.

Food and Beverage 120

Food and Beverage Venues Transportation Contracts 120

Attendease

DECEMBER 13, 2023

From large-scale medical conferences to intimate seminars, events enable healthcare event planners to strengthen relationships, generate leads, and position their brands as thought leaders. Next, build a realistic event budget—factor in venue, food and beverage, A/V, staffing, speakers, promotion, etc.

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Healthcare Event Ideas Food and Beverage Social Media 195

EventSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Reviews | 3 Blog mentions Vantage Venues is more than a beautiful venue in the heart of downtown Toronto with stunning skyline views and award-winning, locally infused food & beverage. Offering a variety of food and beverage packages from their preferred vendors you’ll be sure to please every appetite.

Meetings 156

Meetings Food and Beverage Hotels Corporate Events 156

EventSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Reviews | 3 Blog mentions Vantage Venues is more than a beautiful venue in the heart of downtown Toronto with stunning skyline views and award-winning, locally infused food & beverage. Offering a variety of food and beverage packages from their preferred vendors you’ll be sure to please every appetite.

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Meetings Food and Beverage Hotels Corporate Events 156

Eventinterface

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Whether you choose to host a conference, a seminar, or even a customer appreciation evening, you should seek to ensure that your next company event lives long in the memory of all those that attend it. Whatever you do, don’t skimp on the cost of hiring professionals to host and run your event for you.

Food and Beverage 100

Food and Beverage Hospitality Events Conference 100

GEVME

OCTOBER 10, 2020

A hybrid event can be of many types; it could be a conference, a seminar, meeting, etc. Hosting a virtual event can also help save on the cost of food and beverage, furniture, additional equipment, etc. The virtual audience can have access to the talks and presentations happening at the event’s central location.

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Sustainability Trade Shows Food and Beverage Events 156

SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Food festivals deliver celebrity chefs, cooking demonstrations , and virtually unlimited food and beverage options to hordes of hungry attendees in cities across the United States. South Beach Food and Wine Festival: February 22–26, 2017. Charleston Wine + Food Festival: March 1–5, 2017.

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2017 Food and Beverage Banking Tourism 40

Hubilo Blog

AUGUST 27, 2018

Food and Beverages. Any event is empty without a picture taken by attendees of food, desserts, and heart stealing beverages. Food and beverages keep the cool and calm of the attendees and acts as an initiator for engagement. · Availability of Wi-Fi. Powder rooms. Catering Management. Venue Security.

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Venues Management Food and Beverage Event Apps 80

PCMA Convene

MARCH 7, 2017

Increase in what we budget for food and beverage, and managing other costs more closely. We have brought in more specific industry equipment to seminars (i.e., We have brought in more specific industry equipment to seminars (i.e., Have had to cut special events (receptions, keynote, concert) budgets. More outreach.

Food and Beverage 67

Food and Beverage 2017 Risk Management Insurance 67

Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Similar to AllSeated, it offers buffet and beverage station design options as well as a seating chart maker, and it includes an embeddable widget for displaying designs on your web site. Menus and meal management – Especially a useful feature if you run a catering business or restaurant or hotel that offers food-and-beverage services.

Event Design 141

Event Design Food and Beverage Events Management 141

Social Tables

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

A high-quality rotating menu, seasonal beverages, and a new source of entertainment each month will help ensure that client receptions stay fresh and exciting, offering new experiences at each event. Provide clients with opportunities to explore art, food, nature, philosophy, the universe, and their own backyard. Night at the movies.

Event Ideas 139

Event Ideas Food and Beverage Speakers Entertainment 139

Social Tables

MAY 6, 2019

Held at a unique local tavern or bar, the event centers on great food, beverages, and more than one kind of photo op. When in doubt, a classic networking event with drinks and food can be all you need to bond people together. They use branded step and repeats as well as an event hashtag to help promote the affair.

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Food and Beverage Entertainment Events Meetings 146

Unique Venues

MARCH 12, 2025

Boston University – Boston, MA Comprising multiple stunning meeting spaces, lecture halls, and even outdoor spaces, Boston University can host conventions, professional seminars, conventions, conferences, elegant galas, and so much more. Learn more about hosting your events at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, FL.

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Venues Food and Beverage Transportation Conference 36

Connect Your Meetings

OCTOBER 8, 2019

State and local ordinances remain clear about what’s allowed (displays of plants, edibles and pot-infused items) and what’s verboten (ingestion and smoking) in seminars, lounges and on show floors. All the pairings are done with smoking—there’s no infusion in the food and beverage,” says Wolf, who has done dinners for up to 220.

Meetings 81

Meetings Food and Beverage Trade Shows 2014 81

Eventinterface

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

As CEO of the OLC Education and Conference Center, Lisé Puckorius is responsible for managing and overseeing the day-to-day operations of this 14,000 square feet state-of-the-art conference and training center in Rosemont, IL, a venue that hosts conferences, seminars, educational meetings, and special events for participants from around the world.

Food and Beverage 100

Food and Beverage Education Healthcare Conference 100

Eventinterface

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

As CEO of the OLC Education and Conference Center, Lisé Puckorius is responsible for managing and overseeing the day-to-day operations of this 14,000 square feet state-of-the-art conference and training center in Rosemont, IL, a venue that hosts conferences, seminars, educational meetings, and special events for participants from around the world.

Food and Beverage 100

Food and Beverage Education Healthcare Conference 100

Eventinterface

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Also, it’s a good thing more planners and venues are looking at food and beverage differently – sourcing ingredients locally and sustainably, or selecting menus with allergy or dietary restrictions in mind. What are the best industry books that have helped you as an event planner?

Food and Beverage 100

Food and Beverage Education Healthcare Conference 100

SmartMeetings

JULY 5, 2016

The authors of this book claim that meetings of all kinds, from conferences and conventions to seminars and workshops, are incredibly underutilized. From selecting green venues to choosing locally sourced food and beverage, this book will help meeting planners discover that there are many great ways to plan and manage a sustainable event.

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Meetings Food and Beverage Meeting Design Sustainability 75

Social Tables

APRIL 22, 2019

The catering company you hired double booked themselves and can only supply a portion of your food and beverage orders. Create better events, together Learn More What should be on your event planning timeline Events like seminars, multi-day workshops, and weddings require six months or more of preparation.

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Event Planning Food and Beverage Events Speakers 138

Ins'Tent

JANUARY 13, 2020

Including competitions and seminars to train newly established businesses, this event is a must-attend for any company in the toy business. Offering industry keynotes, seminars, workshops and demonstrations, the International Pizza Expo is the largest pizza show in the world. Pizza Expo | March 31 – April 2 2020 | Las Vegas, NV.

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Trade Shows 2020 Automotive Food and Beverage 69

Planning Pod

APRIL 29, 2020

Fewer logistical challenges – Other than basic video streaming and production equipment (computer, microphone, camera, basic lighting), there’s very little equipment to move around and set up vs. in-person events (think staging, audio video, lighting, tables and chairs, furniture, food setup, etc.). No comparison.

Event Ideas 180

Event Ideas Food and Beverage Social Media Technology 180

Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

If you plan to host a seminar, chances are your goal is similar to what you’d like to achieve at a conference: target an audience and deliver valuable information. For seminars, event ROI can be measured by multiple factors beyond net profit from ticket sales.

B2B 70

B2B Trade Shows Food and Beverage Conference 70

Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

All of these things are the result of flawed (or no) event floor layout design, and poor event layout design can be just as damaging to the success of your event as bad food or a no-show speaker or entertainer. Food-and-Beverage. Or servers could not get around easily because tables and chairs were too close to each other?

Event Design 100

Event Design Food and Beverage Venues Events 100

Social Tables

JANUARY 12, 2023

Corporate meetings, seminars, and retreats. Many event planners come from other industries, such as hospitality, food and beverage, account management, and even corporate industries like accounting or marketing. Outside of general event planning, event planners may specialize in: Private event planning. Large conferences. .

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Negotiating Event Planning Education Food and Beverage 145

ePly

JUNE 21, 2023

Did you know that food and beverage (F&B) expenses are among the most significant expenses associated with any event? First and foremost, food and beverage are some of the most memorable aspects of any event. Dao also suggests optimizing beverage options. Odds are, it’s the latter.

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Food and Beverage Negotiating Events Trade Shows 48

Endless Events

DECEMBER 15, 2022

My dad got me a job washing dishes there, and I eventually started working in food prep. Like her co-hosts Arianna and Nick, Deanna got her start in food and beverage. “My It was the best first job because the events I worked on were little seminars. Come 1993, and I was getting into web design.

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Unique Venues

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The venue also boasts stylized bars and catering spaces, ensuring that food and beverage services are as sophisticated as the venue itself. Its an ideal space for cocktail receptions, small seminars, or pre-event gatherings, offering a more relaxed, yet sophisticated setting.

Venues 36

Venues Corporate Meetings Trade Shows Fashion 36

PCMA Convene

AUGUST 20, 2024

For example, add some of that expo flair to some of the seminar rooms — not necessarily sponsors selling things, but making it an engaging concept, maybe using the sponsor’s technology or something like that [during the session]. What I’d really like to see is more of an engaging classroom setting, not traditional classrooms.

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Speakers Food and Beverage Conference 2024 98

Bizzabo

APRIL 30, 2019

Although the OPAL Event Center requires all of their guests to be 21+ (even for private events), they offer flexibility in the form of amenities, catering, and beverage options. They provide food and beverages with season flavor and locally sourced ingredients. They also serve award-winning local wines. Holbrook Palmer Park.

Venues 48

Venues Food and Beverage Sports Events 48

Social Tables

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Whether it’s a casual happy hour or a hybrid seminar, event organizers can use their event invitation email to sell out their gathering. A brief synopsis of food and beverage everyone can expect plus where to submit allergy or dietary restriction information. Email plays an important role in the success of any event.

Food and Beverage 78

Food and Beverage Marketing Events Event Marketing 78

Bizzabo

MARCH 19, 2020

World Food Prize Hall of Laureates. When it comes to event venues in Des Moines, IA, it's hard to beat the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates. For any event, business or personal, book the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates and treat your guests to a memorable outing. Source: Hall of Laureates Events. Location: Downtown.

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Venues Food and Beverage Entertainment Hotels 62

Unique Venues

APRIL 25, 2023

Whether you’re planning a conference, seminar, or training session, UD will help you pull it off! The university’s experienced event planning team, diverse event spaces, exceptional food and beverage, and convenient location make it one of the best choices in the Mid-Atlantic region.

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Meetings Food and Beverage Conference Entertainment 36