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Smart Moves: Food and Beverage

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Bolivar is director of food and beverage for Innisbrook, A Salamander Resort in Tampa Bay, Florida, where he will oversee the property’s five F&B options, as well as its banquet operations. Luksza us director of food and beverage and Bergman is executive chef for NoMo SoHo in New York City. Gilbert Bolivar.

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Food and Drink Ideas for Your Event

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Food and beverages cover a fair share of an event budget and are one of the areas that an event manager will spend time to achieve the best money-value ratio. Expectations are higher than ever, and with the growth of social media, attendees desire not only good quality but also good looking food. Booze-Free Beverages.

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Smart Moves in Chicago, Colorado and More

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Based in Boston, Barenholtz is the CEO of Above All Transportation, Boston Car Service, ETS International and Maine Limousine. Notable accomplishments include supporting the opening team of The Ritz-Carlton Riyadh in Saudi Arabia and later leading the culinary and food and beverage operations at the W Singapore.

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3 Ways to Upstage Any Large Event in a Post-Pandemic World

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Meeting planners can save both time and budget by leveraging the hotel’s suggested menu rather than outsourcing food and beverage. For instance, we’ve observed an increase in requests for outdoor or mixed-use space, as well as on-site food and beverage offerings that will ultimately bring people together.

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New and Renovated: Convention Stays and Premium Lounges

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It features an elevated food and beverage service, pastries in the morning and dessert at night, Starbucks coffee and luggage lockers. If you’re craving Asian food, the downtown Phoenix area is dotted with options. Ten Hands Social Bar & Eatery is a casual pub food and pizza restaurant with a retro feel.

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Bespoke Food Symposium Tackles Tough Issues in Food

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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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New and Renovated: Downtown Destinations and Old-Fashioned Glamour

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The Langham, Boston. Downtown’s The Langham, Boston has expanded its meeting and event spaces with the addition of the Wilson Ballroom and Promenade to the historic property. This color palette, combined with the blue of the carpet, represents the building’s history as the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and the nearby harbor.

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