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Back to the Future: Revisiting Event Planner Predictions From 2012

PCMA Convene

One event planner predicted in 2012 that that keynote speakers would give their presentation from the new orbiting space station in 2022. In 2012, Angry Birds was the most downloaded app, the iPhone was five, and Zoom was only a year old. And the major difference is that no one complains about the food!

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Top Food Beverage Trends For 2017

Canadian Special Events

Selecting your food and beverage menu is one of the most important aspects of designing your event’s guest experience. They have seriously upped their food IQ thanks to the prevalence of foodie cooking shows, instagram and online resources where they can study food trends, international flavour profiles, recipes, etc.

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Sustainable Stand Design: Resource Design

Event Industry News

We are introducing this unique product to the UK market to meet the growing demand for more sustainable products. We are an international market-leading events company focusing on environmentally conscious products and services. Food and beverage events. Since 2012, the show is built mainly using FB. Meeting Rooms.

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Beauty and Business Below the Equator

Smart Meetings

For foodies, visiting Mercado Central de Santiago (The Central Market of Santiago) is a must. In 2012, National Geographic chose this urban culinary treasure as the 5th best food market in the world.

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Crafting Corporate Events That Resonate with Gen Z

Endless Events

They grew up in the age of 24/7 social media and COVID-19, which gives this generation a unique perspective on marketing—including live events. For event marketers, it can be tricky to understand this up-and-coming generation entering the workforce. How can you market to Gen Z? Gen Z includes people born between 1997 and 2012.

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Will Constant Mask Wearing Save the Meetings Industry?

SmartMeetings

The next morning, outside of the general session was another gathering where at least a dozen people probably handled the coffee and a display of fruit, pastries and yogurt before you plated your food. When it comes to meetings in the Asian market, they look vastly different. You get the picture. Vastly different from today.

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7 Smart Moves at Hotel Zoe and more

Smart Meetings

He’s held leadership positions in food and beverage as well as hotel operations for properties across the country, including The Arrabelle at Vail Square in Colorado, Sunriver Resort in Bend, Oregon, and Silverado Resort and Spa in Napa, California. Trish McClean Visit Baltimore has named McClean its director of brand marketing.

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