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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! No more delegate bags.

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European first for Sodexo Live! with launch of self-serve Ebar Beerwalls at Millwall Football Club

Prestige Events Magazine

has been the club’s venue partner at The Den in South London since 2012 where it offers retail food services (concourse catering and beverages). We serve tens of thousands of customers each week and are always looking at pioneering ways to do things differently to benefit our guests and our venue partners.

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We are biased against truly creative event design

Conferences that Work

A “creative” event design is one with a novel venue and/or decor and lighting and/or food and beverage. .” —Sarah Kendzior, The View From Flyover Country: Dispatches from the Forgotten America The meeting industry is no exception. We define creativity as a subset of what is actually possible.

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Sustainable Stand Design: Resource Design

Event Industry News

Food and beverage events. Venues that don’t allow sanding or drilling. Smaller venues. Since 2012, the show is built mainly using FB. What we offer is an authentic solution to temporary structures that uses board made from recycled pulp, does not use harmful to the environment products and is fully recyclable.

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Get to Know… Natalie Stanbra of Oliver & Bonacini Catering

EventSource

I would say when we opened the Arcadian in 2012. I had been working as an event specialist at our 2 other venues, but our portfolio was still very small. I always look for someone that has a passion for the restaurant industry and food and beverage since it’s at the core of O&B. When did you get your first big break?

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Ocean’s Edge

Smart Meetings

When Ocean Casino and Resort opened as Revel in 2012 with Beyonce as its headliner, people got a sense that this was going to be something big. Serendipity 3 at The District Food Court in Oceans Casino and Resort. Distrito Cantina at The District Food Court in Oceans Casino and Resort. Extraordinary Amenities.

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Beauty and Business Below the Equator

Smart Meetings

Of the rapidly progressing cities of South American countries, Smart Meetings has compiled a list of meeting venues and convention centers that offer the perfect combination of business and paradise. In 2012, National Geographic chose this urban culinary treasure as the 5th best food market in the world.

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