PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Held in collaboration with euphoria, the 2019 AFJ conference — called AFJ @ euphoria — turned into an educational and entertaining mashup of tastings and talks. I realized that a gala gathering of food writers was the kind of event which would fit perfectly into festival programming,” Raskin said. The Right Ingredients.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Another is Create Dining Studio , which adds to the dining experience by allowing diners to interact with chefs and watch their food be cooked and prepared. Fifty-eight percent of those travelers described the airport as severely or moderately crowded; in 2019, 59% described it as such. Power Report appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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All Seated

JUNE 28, 2019

Thankfully, there are numerous valuable findings in the 2019 IACC Meeting Room of the Future report, a comprehensive study of how venues are or should be staying on top of trends in meeting space design, technology, food service and more. For more details, download a copy of the full report.).

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Velvet Chainsaw

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Recently I’ve received invitations to attend webinars and download industry research reports and articles all aimed to help conference and show organizers grow sponsorship revenue. Mattering can include attendee experience enhancers like a charging station, free Wi-Fi, food and beverage offerings or a give-away that attendees value.

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Sponsorships Food and Beverage Advertising Contracts 195

Brown Paper Tickets

DECEMBER 26, 2018

2019 will be the year of the pig, the year of living coral , the year of amazing events and big moments. Hygge made our 2017 event trends list and we’re happy to report the phenomenon of knits, candles, and fireplaces is still going strong. Attendee experience is everything and we’re seeing that reflected in 2019 event trends.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Ultra’s commitment to ‘Mission: Home‘s vision, “to expand the environmental consciousness of everyone our programs reach, positively shifting behavior both on and off festival grounds,” was evident in their previously released 2022 Sustainability Report, below. electronic music festivals and beyond.

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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. Over one-third of respondents report increases of over 25%, and 80% of respondents expect further spending increases in 2024. Sustainability isn’t only about reducing emissions.

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MeetingsNet

AUGUST 14, 2023

However, there is some good news from the report: Price rises are likely to moderate. That’s the global average, though; the comprehensive CWT/GBTA report also drills down geographically and by price category. The CWT/GBTA report sees a 4.3 One example is an expected slowdown in airfare increases. percent to an average of $780.

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e2m.live

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

billion USD by 2023 at a CAGR of 10% (source: Event Management Market Demand, Size, Growth Research Report by 2023). 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! Let’s find out. to 1.9%, globally.

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Attendease

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

In 2019, the pop-up event market is exceeding expectations for growth and projected to bring in $10 billion. Provide Food and Beverage Service. For successful pop-up events, providing a clean and hygienic food and beverage experience is a must. Only serve fresh food and drinks at optimal temperatures.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 21, 2023

There, over 300,000 worms convert leftover food waste into compost that is used in the center’s green spaces. The company also hopes to see a year-on-year increase in sustainable procurement of materials and products and in sustainable media products and food and beverage menus offered to clients. It also is home to the U.K.’s

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The most authoritative 2019 tech conferences directory on the web. Searching for top technology events to attend in 2019? This carefully curated conference directory features over 200 (and growing) 2019 tech conferences across multiple industries. 2019 Technology Conferences. JANUARY 2019 TECH CONFERENCES.

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Planning Pod

JULY 25, 2019

Event project management – For managing budgets, calendars, tasks/to-do’s, schedules/timelines, checklists, files, dashboards and reporting. Up-to-the minute reporting and analytics. Exhibitor and sponsor management – For managing sales, payments and deliverables. How to choose the best event management software?

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Habit uses genetic testing to determine the best mix of foods for an individual. Event organizers are no strangers to food allergies. As attendees submit more requests for gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, and vegan dishes, organizers have focused on working with catering managers to accommodate food sensitivities.

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Food and Beverage Healthcare 2019 Management 95

Attendease

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

In 2019, the pop-up event market is exceeding expectations for growth and projected to bring in $10 billion. Provide Food and Beverage Service. For successful pop-up events, providing a clean and hygienic food and beverage experience is a must. Only serve fresh food and drinks at optimal temperatures.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 14, 2022

There’s been a lot of bumping of meetings and events, Dominguez reported. What we are seeing now, Dominguez reports, is a much shorter surge window. is experiencing ICU hospitalizations at a third of what they were when Delta hit, he reported. Florida, one of the regions with the highest number of cases in the U.S.,

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Socio Events

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Webex Events partnered with Event Marketer on a State of the Events Industry Snapshot report , which revealed key learnings on how timelines, budgets, and expectations have shifted over the last few years. Maximize your event program with strategic thinking 74% of event marketers report having less time to plan their events than in 2019.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 20, 2022

Developed to give insight into the environmental impact of event operations, TRACE captures and reports emission and waste data from live, hybrid and digital events. Reports for clients, sustainability teams and stakeholders are generated in real time, pre and post-event.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 13, 2023

The result is that availability of employees in the hospitality sector has hovered at less than 10% over the last five years while turnover has accelerated at a staggering pace of 165% from 2019 to 2020 before dipping to 85% in 2021 and lowering again to 70% as of December 2022, according to the report.

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Hotels Food and Beverage Hospitality 2022 52

Planning Pod

JULY 25, 2019

Event project management – For managing budgets, calendars, tasks/to-do’s, schedules/timelines, checklists, files, dashboards and reporting. Up-to-the minute reporting and analytics. Exhibitor and sponsor management – For managing sales, payments and deliverables. How to choose the best event management software?

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 10, 2022

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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e2m.live

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

A survey report published by ARtillry has claimed that by 2022, it is expected that the global augmented reality ad revenues will top 2 billion USD. According to Adobe’s ‘8th Annual Digital Trend’ report, 31% of enterprises said that AI is very much on their agenda, for the next 1 year.

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Event Tech Tech 2019 Social Media 72

Smart Meetings

JULY 14, 2022

The sharp uptick in monkeypox infection rates in large cities accompanied a CDC report that infections can be fomite-related, which means they can occur from transmission through towels and linens. Unhappiness with prices, added fees, food and beverage, and in-room amenities. The reason? Study Rankings.

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Connect Your Meetings

MAY 30, 2019

In fact, a 2018 article by the Stanford Innovation Social Review reported that more than 90 percent of CEOs state that sustainability is important to their company’s success. While one station may be plant-based new food trends, another station is set with comfort foods. Sustainability is here to stay.

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All Seated

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

That’s the worldwide direct spend of the meeting and event industry, according to the 2018 Global Economic Significance of Business Events report from the Events Industry Council (EIC), conducted by Oxford Economics. To successfully grow in 2019, international event planning companies need to address these four challenges: 1.

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2019 Event Planning Food and Beverage Social Media 36

SmartMeetings

APRIL 7, 2020

According to Fall 2019 Pulse Survey , conducted by Financial & Insurance Conference Professionals (FICP), the majority of planners were keeping their budgets in check and considering a wide range of options for trimming costs. We see it as an opportunity to help these clients see their business in a different way.”.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2022

After a slowdown from 2021, the use of streaming technology is steadily growing again, Alroy reported, citing a survey that found 68% of organizers plan to have a virtual component at their next in-person event. For mid-level attendees, in particular, virtual worked well for educational programs, Pineda reported.

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Event Marketer

MAY 17, 2021

Overall, 35 percent of respondents reported that COVID-focused products and services currently account for 50 to 75 percent of the overall business. 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.

Tech 126

Tech Food and Beverage Retail Tourism 126

Velvet Chainsaw

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Recently I’ve received invitations to attend webinars and download industry research reports and articles all aimed to help conference and show organizers grow sponsorship revenue. Mattering can include attendee experience enhancers like a charging station, free Wi-Fi, food and beverage offerings or a give-away that attendees value.

Sponsorships 70

Sponsorships Food and Beverage Advertising Contracts 70

Planning Pod

JANUARY 12, 2021

Dianne says that understanding your target audience’s needs, your competitors’ price points and your cost of operations (overhead, mortgage/rent payments, staffing, food and beverage costs, utilities, cleaning, out-of-pocket rentals, etc.) Are you charging enough? So you should invest more there,” suggests Michael. “If

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Smart Meetings

MAY 5, 2021

According to the trade association, the very small fraction of reported Covid cases (fewer than 50, based on public reports) is dramatically lower than the rate on land or in any other transportation mode. View the 2020 Cruise Report Card by Friends of the Earth here. ports during the U.S. Beyond Government Guidelines.

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Eventbase

JANUARY 9, 2020

In 2019, we witnessed climate strike movements happening all over the world as consumers put more pressure on governments and industry to provide sustainable solutions to combat CO2 production, plastic packaging and waste. Food waste is a big problem at events. So how can you make a difference and select more sustainable food choices?

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Sustainability Food and Beverage 2020 Event Apps 52

Event Marketer

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The American Hotel & Lodging Association reported that nearly 500,000 hotel operations jobs will not have returned by the end of 2021. Business travel is down and not expected to return to 2019 levels until at least 2023 or 2024. You Might Also Like: Ticker: Regular Updates on Events Taking Place in Person.

Hospitality 97

Hospitality Food and Beverage Hotels Insurance 97

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Report from #IMEX22 : @MGMResortsIntl Stephanie Glanzer announced a $100 million renovation to @MandalayBay including new tech, security and reimagining of @FourSeasons. New York City Reports Attendance Rebound. New York City Reports Attendance Rebound. A total of 11 new digital walls will enhance communication.

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2022 Airlines Hotels Tourism 117

Cvent: Event Marketing

APRIL 10, 2019

More people mean a larger venue and more food, but it could also mean a greater return on investment. The venue, food, and entertainment are high-price items. Want to break down costs into categories such as venue, food, promotion, and more? Once decided, the theme will impact decorations, food, entertainment, and more.

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Event Planning 2019 Food and Beverage Social Media 46

Smart Meetings

JUNE 2, 2021

That would be a 60 percent increase from the same weekend in 2020, but still 6 million fewer than in 2019. million Americans were planning air travel over the three days, according to AAA statistics, six times more than in 2020, but 750,000 fewer than the same time in 2019. Conventioneers Return. A Strong Comeback. Tara Russell.

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Trade Shows Travel 2020 Food and Beverage 106

PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

“Close to 70% indicated they wanted an in-person event, and a majority reported they would not participate in a virtual event,” Saunders said. In 2019, FAMP drew 1,500 attendees and 140 booths. Each golfer was given his or her own cart to maintain social distancing, and attendees were served pre-packaged food and beverages.

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Trade Shows Contracts 2020 Food and Beverage 105