Attendease

OCTOBER 19, 2021

We recently spoke to Lindsay Martin-Bilbrey, CEO at Nifty Method , about the concept of all-in-one event management software, why this concept is flawed, and what approach can tech providers and event planners take. Here are some key takeaways from the conversation with Lindsay, where she debunks the myth of all-in-one event tech.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The beverage giant and “best of the city” publication announced the launch of Foodmarks, hand-picked, global “food landmarks” inspired by movies, pop culture moments, travel hotspots and other cultural phenomena that revolve around “the perfect moment, the perfect meal and an ice-cold Coca-Cola.”

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Coffee is hot right now,” says Tracy Stuckrath, a food & beverage expert and founder of Thrive Meetings and Events. From the Coffee Bar Archives: Wake Up and Smell Eight Strategies for ‘Coffee Experiential’ 2024 Food & Beverage Trends to Inspire Your Event Menus How to incorporate it into your exhibit?

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

And “if you’re getting them sponsored, make sure the price reflects the cost of the beverage.”. • You need to accommodate food allergies and preferences, so try to save costs simultaneously by incorporating dietary needs into the overall menu design—for example, by creating a gluten-free menu—to minimize personalized plates. •

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EventSource

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

When the band wasn’t on stage, my personal fave DJ and Sound tech from EPiQVision , Aren, was killing it on the 1s and 2s. The food and beverage experience was unmatched. Food Dudes led the charge with a plethora of delectable passed apps and food stations galore.

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Within its brand center at Billie Jean King, the automaker and tech partner Pavegen are inviting attendees to walk across a pathway of kinetic floor tiles that generate reusable clean energy with each step. In addition to the courts, the brand provided an open-air lounge offering food and drinks.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 23, 2023

UK events – 10% commission will be paid on the value of the contracted booking (excluding VAT), which includes the day delegate rate, room hire, and pre-booked food and beverage. etc.venues is an established leader in urban day-conferencing, providing the space needed for corporate events, trainings, and conferences.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 2, 2024

To offer thanks to the Las Vegas community, through a partnership with TV station Fox 5 Las Vegas, the resort will give away 25 staycation packages that include a night’s stay, a food and beverage credit and a gondola ride. The convention center will also see the addition of the latest and greatest in meeting tech.

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Planning Pod

OCTOBER 22, 2024

It serves as a blueprint for your team, clients, and vendors, ensuring everyone is on the same page regarding setup, timeline, food and beverage preferences, and numerous other critical details. Food and beverage: Menu selections, bar services, and beverage packages. Why are BEOs important?

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

In the past several weeks, we have welcomed tech companies, financial, a crypto-currency group , realtors and association business. Room setups are still requested to be socially distanced and we are offering food and beverage in a separate space with more room to spread out. 1,966 guest rooms; 110,000 sq. of meeting space.

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Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Food & Beverage ($35/person). According to a Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) survey , 36% of all in-person event expenses are for food and beverages (F&B) alone. They do, however, care about an overall great experience, and food and beverage is a large component of attendee satisfaction.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 22, 2025

The Prices are Too Damn High Aguero put up a chart showing the prices of consumer products like electricity, airline fares, food, vehicles, childcare and more, highlighting that the price of everything has gone up. We know that consumers are being stretched, he said.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Employees expressed that they are more likely to meet offsite and if free food and beverages are involved. Make it a tech-free zone. Test your tech. The research discovered that 40 minutes is the optimal duration for an effective meeting. and 11:30 a.m. Allow everyone to get a word in. Texts/emails/phone calls can wait.

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Event Marketer

AUGUST 2, 2024

Then at each stop, a full event popped out of Save the Children’s tour vehicle—a wrapped school bus powered by clean propane that vastly reduced the tour’s carbon footprint—including tents, games and, in some markets, food and beverages. Roll onto campus with something extraordinary. Consider what is at eye level. Think: Learning lab.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MAY 3, 2017

What’s the next new tech tool? What’s trendy in food and beverage? You can’t get this from copying another conference’s new format! Laser Focus On Differentiation Instead Of Copycat Clone Conference Innovations. What’s the next new conference format? What’s the new seating and furniture I can use?

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 28, 2024

The hotel’s street level lobby lounge and café will become a pop-up Commons Club, Virgin Hotels flagship food and beverage concept that blends work and play; and later in the year, it will transform once again into a new pop-up.

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IMG

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Some highlights for the event trends for 2023 are: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Events (DEI) Food & Beverage Going Green Event Tech 2.0 Download the 2023 State of Industry Report Get the insights needed to better plan your marketing events, brand activations and any other experiences for your brand! GET YOUR COPY NOW!

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 13, 2023

While Dominguez sees gas prices dropping, he also sees a slow down in growth around food and beverage prices. “We Despite the recent layoffs and talk of a recession specifically in the tech sector, Dominguez is optimistic that the meetings industry won’t be impacted. “I F&B Prices Are Impacted by War in Ukraine.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 12, 2022

We can’t afford Frank Sinatra, so we’ll make our food Frank Sinatra,” Ostempowski explained, quoting Don Carano, who founded Eldorado in 1973. Reno Becomes a New Home to Tech and Trendy Neighborhoods. We’ve reinvented ourselves over the last 10 years,” Ostempowski said, noting the influx of tech companies to the area.

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Event Marketer

MAY 5, 2022

Topics spanned hybrid, DE&I, new-era tech, sponsorship activation strategies, community engagement, sustainability, cross-channel strategies and beyond. The Hall of Ideas was the place to be to explore the latest event tech, network, play games and enjoy bites and brews. ” -Todd Kaplan, Pepsi. EXPERIENCES & EXTRAS.

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Attendease

OCTOBER 19, 2021

We recently spoke to Lindsay Martin-Bilbrey, CEO at Nifty Method , about the concept of all-in-one event management software, why this concept is flawed, and what approach can tech providers and event planners take. Here are some key takeaways from the conversation with Lindsay, where she debunks the myth of all-in-one event tech.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Trend #1: Cross-Cultural Dishes & Menus Food and beverage selections at events are becoming more cross-cultural. Trend #2: The Art of Food Plating Attendees expect more than good food from event dining experiences in 2024—they are also looking for how dishes and beverages are presented to them.

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Event Marketer

JULY 27, 2021

The sponsorship includes in-person activations like the VIP Game Day Experience, which gives fans the chance to watch their favorite NWSL team at a regular-season match from the best seats in the house and includes a prepaid Mastercard for food, beverages and swag. Technology will play a larger role in on-site activations.

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GEVME

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Food and beverage. Wi-Fi, tech, outlets, etc. Food and beverages. Depending on the venue chosen for the event, the type of venue, and location, sales of food and beverages may or may not be needed. Separate sales of food and beverages are recommended, especially at large events.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 4, 2019

If the hotel remains firm on the use of its AV vendor, the planner can elect to block fewer rooms or purchase less in hotel food and beverages to compensate for higher costs. Related: New Audiovisual Tech Boosts Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

A 20-year hospitality tech optimization and sales veteran, Torrenga was previously senior vice president of sales at INTELITY, a global guest experience and management platform in the greater Miami area. Ramírez has 15 years of hospitality and food and beverage management experience at Mexican hotels and resorts. Erynn Torrenga.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

A 20-year hospitality tech optimization and sales veteran, Torrenga was previously senior vice president of sales at INTELITY, a global guest experience and management platform in the greater Miami area. Ramírez has 15 years of hospitality and food and beverage management experience at Mexican hotels and resorts. Erynn Torrenga.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Along with eight signature food and beverage experiences and a spa, beauty bar and fitness center, guests will be left in awe of the bright spaces across the property. Kimpton Claret Hotel in Denver The spring 2024 opening of Kimpton Claret Hotel will mark the debut of Denver Tech Center’s first boutique hotel.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2023

After a blow to international travel due to Covid, a wave of tech layoffs and some negative publicity, the city is leaning into its strengths as a diverse, business savvy and beautiful destination to reemerge stronger. Now the city is benefitting from an AI boost.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Creative AV/Event-Tech Cost Cuts. • “I have my [in-house] network engineer review my internet order. Tried-and-True AV/Event-Tech Cost Cuts. Tech changes quickly, and speakers may not need as much as you think. A lot of today’s tech is not as power-intensive as it used to be, so you might not need as much power as you may think.

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Caterease

JANUARY 31, 2025

Is the food too salty? Attendees can share their experiences through tech-friendly platforms such as mobile apps, QR codes, or even live polling software. Food & Beverage Feedback How would you rate the quality of todays lunch? Are attendees struggling to find the breakout rooms? 1 to 5), and open-ended questions.

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Eventmobi

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Food and Beverage Service: For pop-up events, keeping the environment clean and hygienic, and ensuring that food and beverages are served at the optimal temperature is essential for the safety of all guests. Dometic as well as Evaptainers have developed new, low tech approaches to keep food cool at remote locations.

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Velvet Chainsaw

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

In addition to the labor and skills shortage, even seasoned AV techs are a bit rusty. Hotel and convention center service — Catering staff and food-and-beverage outlet servers are noticeably hard to come by. If you need 20 volunteers, get 25. Main room gaffes — Lock in your run-of-show and rehearse more than ever before.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Cocktail enthusiasts can find out how to make the alcoholic beverages from learned mixologists. If wine is more their thing, they can become vintners for a day and craft their very own wine or become a pairing expert by learning what makes the ideal wine and food combination. Related: 11 Event Tech Trends That Shaped 2018.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2023

They offers experiences in over 110 countries with 5,500 properties, 10,000 food and beverage venues, wellness facilities and workspaces. Beyond integrating more nourishing food and well-being activities, events reflect a growing awareness of participants’ needs for rest. Sustainability isn’t only about reducing emissions.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Event catering company, Amadeus, has posted its best food waste figures to date as it puts an emphasis on sustainability at its venues. Research suggests that 4,110 portions of surplus food has been redistributed in the community, while 3.5 tonnes of CO2 emissions have been averted through the partnership.

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EventSource

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

For those of you who are in the midst of planning a special event, you may be wondering how you can keep your carbon footprint small despite the fact that large events often result in a lot of waste – especially in the food service department! Toben Food by Design. Elana Kochman Owner and Director Toben Food by Design.

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