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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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Smart Moves in Hawaii, Half Moon Bay and More

Smart Meetings

She brings over 10 years of experience in hospitality sales and marketing and a specialty in weddings, milestone anniversary celebrations, reunions and more special events. In this new role, she will optimize the resort’s growing wedding market. She will oversee all catering and planning for locally catered events. and New Orleans.

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How HBO’s Fungus-infused Activations Scored with ‘The Last of Us’ Superfans

Event Marketer

Generating interest in a series that has a built-in superfan base who is intimately familiar with the content ahead of time may seem like a marketer’s dream, but the intense scrutiny and pervasive demands to maintain “canon” usher in a unique set of challenges. 15 became the network’s second most-viewed in a decade.

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9 Smart Moves in London, Dallas and More

Smart Meetings

ADERO Scottsdale, Autograph Collection hotel in Arizona has named Kokosinski its director of sales and marketing. Shafi is director of operations for the AC Hotel Miami Dadeland , and Salinas is now the hotel’s food and beverage manager. Stacey Kokosinski. Ryan Shafi and Irma Salinas. Salinas moved to the U.S. Markus Laahanen.

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How to Rescue Leftovers

Connect Your Meetings

Food and floral arrangements are critical pieces to an event, but they are also two elements that inevitably get dumped in the trash once guests have left. Coordinating the delivery and donation of food in an efficient way is a difficult challenge for planners to execute on their own. We produce enough food to feed everyone,” he says.

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Back to the Future: Revisiting Event Planner Predictions From 2012

PCMA Convene

We recently came across a story Convene published in January 2013 reporting on a survey by the Watkins Research Group which asked meeting planners that very question: Imagine it’s the year 2022 and you’re still planning large meetings. And the major difference is that no one complains about the food! What’s different?

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Restaurants That Are Now Open For Dine-In In Illinois

EventUp

We are just as excited as you to get out of our own messy kitchens and back into a restaurant enjoying food and drink crafted by someone else along with new and old friends. Our fresh ingredients and three distinct beverage categories will let out your sweet, smoky, and spicy side while you drink to the joys of life. Mon Ami Gabi.