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Wedding Catering Trends That Follow COVID Guidelines

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Wedding Catering Trends That Follow COVID Guidelines. ago so did traditional wedding planning, particularly when it now comes to food service on the big day. Let’s examine a handful of trends that were on the horizon for 2020 and how they can be reshaped under current guidelines. Of course you don’t!

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5 Biggest Challenges to Impact Events Industry in 2019 & Beyond

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Hence, it is hard to believe the reports like 2019: Global Meetings and Events Forecast, that predicts that the events industry will hit badly by tightened budgets! Apart from curtailed budgets, there are many other challenges that will impact the events industry in 2019 and the years to come. Let’s find out. to 1.9%, globally.

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Nine High-tech Solutions to Explore in the COVID-19 Era

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Take for example the shift expected in food and beverage experiences, and how solutions once considered more spectacle than strategic, like Makr Shakr’s robot bartender, will come into play. To support social distancing guidelines, brands—exhibitors, especially—expect queue lines to be a thing of the past. SCHEDULING.

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Mortgage Group Brokers Deal for Face-to-Face Convention

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In 2019, FAMP drew 1,500 attendees and 140 booths. FAMP followed state and local health guidelines and “worked closely with hotel staff and our exhibition company” on safety protocols, said FAMP President Linda Knowlton. Here’s how they did it. New Health and Safety Protocols. “We Lesson Learned. “I

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CDC Will Allow Cruise Travel to Resume This Summer   

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Cruise line representatives cited the vaccination requirement as part of a multi-pronged approach to keeping crew and passengers safe, in addition to implementing CDC regulations, requiring negative testing before boarding and adhering to reduced capacity and social distancing guidelines. Beyond Government Guidelines.

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3 Shifts in Event Sustainability

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Instead of advertising its own products, Amazon is using the naming rights it secured for the stadium to honor a pledge it made in 2019 to reach net-zero carbon emissions as a company by 2040. When it comes to food and beverage, the earlier that planners have a conversation about sustainability, Bradley said, the better.

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Budget Financial Meetings: Doing More with Less

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According to the Fall 2019 Pulse Survey, conducted by Financial and Insurance Conference Professionals (FICP), only one-third (33 percent) of planners planned to grow the size of their meetings in 2020, and just 14 percent planned to expand their incentive programs. Financial and insurance meetings in the U.S. Work with Partners—and Haggle.