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Trending: Five Coffee Bar Strategies for Trade Show Exhibits

Event Marketer

A staple of European trade shows, coffee bars have made strong inroads onto U.S. show floors, much to the delight of the attendees needing that afternoon “hit.” Coffee is hot right now,” says Tracy Stuckrath, a food & beverage expert and founder of Thrive Meetings and Events.

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Natural Products Expo West 2024: Five Booth Trends on Display

Event Marketer

The show welcomed more than 65,000 attendees and 3,000 exhibiting companies, showcasing the latest in natural and organic food and beverages, supplements, ingredients as well as home and beauty products. Sustainable practices were also part of the show’s makeup.

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Q&A: 10 Minutes With Aaron Conk of Delta Faucet Co.

Event Marketer

Aaron Conk, Senior Merchandising & Trade Show Manager, Delta Faucet Co. You have to be comfortable with ambiguity and always be coachable, says Aaron Conk, senior merchandising and trade show manager for Delta Faucet Co. Zooming out, what trade show trend has your attention?

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The Survey Says: Meetings and Events are Thriving and Evolving

Smart Meetings

They offers experiences in over 110 countries with 5,500 properties, 10,000 food and beverage venues, wellness facilities and workspaces. Breaking down the Accor survey results The results showed an overwhelmingly positive outlook for the industry. 80% state that they would be unhappy closing deals via video conference in 2024.

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IEG ready to start again with expos and conferences

Event Industry News

SIGEP, the International Trade Show of Artisan Gelato, Pastry and Bakery and the Coffee World, will launch its “Road map to SIGEP 2022” (the edition being held live from 22nd to 26th January next year at Rimini expo centre) with a completely digital version from 15th to 17th March.

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Legislation Watch: Tax Credits for Hosting and Attending Events

MeetingsNet

Among the key elements of the Hospitality and Commerce Job Recovery Act of 2021 is the establishment of a three-year business tax credit to support conventions and trade shows. between January 2022 and December 2024. 100 percent of the “qualified restart costs” paid or incurred by an eligible facility.

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Energy Disruptors Unite Summit 2022

Canadian Special Events

Design Every element of the UNITE 2022 summit, be it the registration and the app, food and beverage, networking and sponsor areas, or session elements, was designed to maximize impactful connections between participants, all under one UNITED theme.

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