Connect Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

In the meetings industry, many conversations about food and beverage center around food allergies , healthifying menus and working with your venue’s catering team to develop a delicious meal while staying on budget. But if you think of the food industry as an onion, we’re only peeling off the very first layer.

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DECEMBER 3, 2021

Maeder brings 20 years of hospitality experience to the position, most recently serving as director of food and beverage at The Maybourne Beverly Hills. Among other properties he has worked for are Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara and The Setai, Miami Beach, as director of food and beverage at both.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Rising is an accomplished athletics event and facility operations professional, who will now oversee four of Idaho’s largest convention center’s central departments, including event management, food and beverage services, facility operations and technology services.

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AUGUST 2, 2022

After a two-year Covid postponement, the 10th edition of Accor’s Global Meeting Exchange brought together top clients, company leadership, hotel representatives and partner companies for networking, education and a chance to experience the historic Fairmont San Francisco. Event-ready.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Hall is currently president and CEO of Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau, where she’s worked since 2001, when she joined the travel bureau as assistant director of event operations and event coordinator. Braaten is now CEO of Interprefy , a Swiss company that provides interpretation software and support for virtual meetings.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Hall is currently president and CEO of Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau, where she’s worked since 2001, when she joined the travel bureau as assistant director of event operations and event coordinator. Braaten is now CEO of Interprefy , a Swiss company that provides interpretation software and support for virtual meetings.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Food festivals deliver celebrity chefs, cooking demonstrations , and virtually unlimited food and beverage options to hordes of hungry attendees in cities across the United States. Use this calendar of culinary celebrations to inspire your next trip, or patiently wait for a premier local event to begin.

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JULY 14, 2023

Baldwin Hotel in downtown Houston welcomes Sallo as general manager of food and beverage. He will lead operations at the hotel’s 11 th floor Japanese restaurant, Wren , their retro bar, Perch Putt , and their rotating lineup of local food trucks, the Aviary, as well as their banquet and catering services.

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JULY 14, 2023

Baldwin Hotel in downtown Houston welcomes Sallo as general manager of food and beverage. He will lead operations at the hotel’s 11 th floor Japanese restaurant, Wren , their retro bar, Perch Putt , and their rotating lineup of local food trucks, the Aviary, as well as their banquet and catering services.

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JULY 29, 2022

She brings more than 18 years of hospitality and destination sales experience with Hyatt Hotels, and has held leadership roles in food and beverage and events, as well. Hilton Boston Logan Airport welcomed Kunkel as its new general manager. Ali Moussa. Florian Kunkel. Jennifer Duffy. Thomas Nicholson and Sergiu Les.

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MARCH 28, 2022

Mandarin Oriental, Boston promoted Lindner to general manager. For more than 20 years, Lindner has moved his way through the hotel industry, starting in food and beverage roles in Germany, his home country. Over the last 20 years, Perry has become experienced in catering, meetings, events and hospitality sales and marketing.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Polito is currently managing director for mdg, a San Diego-based agency that specializes in event and association marketing. Smith is general manager for Kimpton Nine Zero in Boston. Read More : Orlando: A Meetings Destination for the Ages. The post Smart Moves in Hawaii, Virginia and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Brilliant Event Planning

MAY 21, 2020

We know that if you’re planning a 2021 wedding and looking for a wedding venue, it’s hard to find something with availability because of events rescheduled due to covid-19, especially in urban areas like NYC or Boston. This is how we start any type of search here at Brilliant Event Planning, not just venue searches!

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MAY 17, 2019

When comparing endless options for event spaces, it can be challenging to determine which venue will provide the most memorable shared experience for attendees. As you plan your next meeting, we recommend focusing on sensory elements that invite conversation and leave a lasting impression — including catering. Locally Sourced Flavor.

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JULY 15, 2022

She has also held similar roles for major brands in San Francisco, Boston and Los Angeles, such as Starwood Hotels & Resorts and Marriott Bonvoy. She has been an international leader in events for over a decade and has become an internationally sought-after speaker. of meeting and event space. Kate Patay, CPCE.

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Connect Your Meetings

JANUARY 18, 2019

In the event you have been living under the sea and missed the announcement of Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2019, we would like to introduce you to the life-affirming and energizing hue named Living Coral. Looking for ways to liven up your next meeting? Convivial Cocktails. Smoothies and Spreads. Great Garnishes . Inviting Ideas.

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APRIL 8, 2022

Kim has been in events and luxury hospitality sales for 10 years and most recently worked at Highgate hospitality as its area account director for groups. Previously, O’Dell was president and CEO of Events DC. He is also presently diversity, equity and inclusion chair for Meeting Professionals International (MPI) Global.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 23, 2020

Are hybrid events a short-term solution to current conditions or a long-term shift in the events space? We asked Event Planners if they are planning to incorporate a hybrid strategy for events going forward, and if yes, to share their insights into how that will work. Adeola Fowodu, Celebration Events Management.

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JULY 7, 2023

He brings experience from his previous management positions at Kimpton Nine Zero Boston, Hilton and Hyatt Hotels and Resorts. Jillian Stevens Jillian Stevens Broken Sound Club appoints Stevens as director of event sales. The post Smart Moves in Houston, Las Vegas, and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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JULY 7, 2023

He brings experience from his previous management positions at Kimpton Nine Zero Boston, Hilton and Hyatt Hotels and Resorts. Jillian Stevens Jillian Stevens Broken Sound Club appoints Stevens as director of event sales. The post Smart Moves in Houston, Las Vegas, and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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MAY 6, 2022

Tyagi has been in the hospitality industry for 23 years and has held roles in food and beverage, restaurant and hotel management. Monyhan joined Louisville Tourism in 2010 as its destination services manager and, for the past 11 years, has led the DMO’s Green Meetings initiative. Ashley Stokes, HMCC. Ryan Smith.

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JULY 12, 2017

The real jackpot winners are event professionals and their attendees because they can stay in the 450 redesigned guest rooms and suites in Harrah’s Bayview Tower. Harrah’s $125 million Waterfront Conference Center is the largest pillar-less ballroom between Baltimore and Boston. of meeting space. Food and Beverage.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Minneapolis is home to the largest event space in the Upper Midwest, the 1.6 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. Read More : South Florida Meetings: Health, Wellness and Productivity. Mega Airports.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 23, 2020

As the world celebrates Earth Day 2020, the Events Industry Council (EIC) is pleased to announce the first organisations to have achieved the EIC Sustainable Event Standards. The new standards, launched in September 2019, are a central initiative of EIC’s Centre for Sustainable Events. Boston, Mass., Boston, Mass.,

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FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Take inspiration from the upcoming 91st Academy Awards ceremony to add some glamour to your next gala event. Smart Meetings asked the experts tasked with making a celebrity show shine to share their secrets for hosting a stellar event. More : Oscar-Worthy Destinations for Your Next Meeting. Stage Ballroom Adjacent Areas.

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Social Tables

JULY 31, 2018

Planning fundraising events successfully comes with it’s own unique strategy and plenty of moving parts. In this guest post, Accelevents co-founder and COO Zach Hagopian breaks down the five most crucial tips he’s learned from his own experience organizing an annual event in Boston. Build a great team.

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EventUp

JULY 20, 2020

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 quality menu selection along with our premium beverage selection will make you genuinely enthusiastic to call Cask Republic your home for good times.

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JULY 31, 2018

Planning fundraising events successfully comes with it’s own unique strategy and plenty of moving parts. In this guest post, Accelevents co-founder and COO Zach Hagopian breaks down the five most crucial tips he’s learned from his own experience organizing an annual event in Boston. Build a great team.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Most meeting and event planners have probably experienced this at least once or twice with their travel schedules. Taj Boston Taj Boston The hotel’s extravagant prix-fixe brunch is an elegant Thanksgiving experience. To honor the holiday, Taj Boston hosts the feast in its Grand Ballroom, which overlooks the Public Garden.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

All of the domains support the well-being of the people who use them, but the “Mind” domain seems particularly relevant to the needs and purposes related to business events. Natural light floods the 12th floor lounger and meeting rooms at the Hyatt Hub in Chicago. The lighting levels should promote visual acuity and circadian health.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 30, 2019

Interested in planning an event in the San Francisco Bay Area? This diverse list of 20 Palo Alto event spaces will help you narrow down your many options. Looking to host your next event in Palo Alto? 20 Palo Alto Event Venues. OPAL Event Center. Club Auto Sport. Source: Yelp. Location: North San Jose.

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MARCH 14, 2018

Bring your ap-PIE-tite to meetings today! of meeting space and 1,254 guest rooms. The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain in Tucson, Arizona, is known for its prickly pear margarita, but the pastry chef would be happy to custom-make the pie version for a catered event. of indoor/outdoor meeting space. Arizona: Prickly Pear Pie.

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JULY 12, 2017

She will target two primary markets: corporate group meetings and international tourism travel trade. Mandarin Oriental, Boston, appointed Philipp Knuepfer general manager of the five-star hotel. The Special Event Company, a North Carolina-based event and meeting management company, named John Kurtzweil chief financial officer.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Due to Baltimore's large size and long history, it's no surprise that the city is full of amazing event venues. Keep reading to learn the top 20 event spaces that the town has to offer. For small to medium-sized events, you can't beat the George Peabody Library when it comes to Baltimore event spaces. Source: Twitter.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Therefore, beginning in April, a network of up to 11 people can combine points toward a stay—a feature especially geared toward enhancing parties, events and outings. In February, Omni Hotels & Resorts introduced Omni Originals , a new food and beverage program aiming to showcase regional culinary talent.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

If you compiled a list of food-forward cities, Providence, Rhode Island, would rank pretty high. A second location of Tom’s BaoBao, a popular Boston spot planning an East Coast rollout in com-ing years, just opened in Providence.) . (A LATIN AMERICAN STREET FOOD. TRASH” FISH DISHES. What do they describe?

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

If you compiled a list of food-forward cities, Providence, Rhode Island, would rank pretty high. A second location of Tom’s BaoBao, a popular Boston spot planning an East Coast rollout in com-ing years, just opened in Providence.) . (A LATIN AMERICAN STREET FOOD. TRASH” FISH DISHES. What do they describe?

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