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New and Renovated: Convention Stays and Premium Lounges

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Behind the scenes, planners can take advantage of the latest AV tech and an award-winning onsite planning team to help the event go smoothly. It features an elevated food and beverage service, pastries in the morning and dessert at night, Starbucks coffee and luggage lockers. Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge.

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Smart Moves in Half Moon Bay, Melrose and More

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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. Garcia was previously director of development at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, also in El Paso, Texas.

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Smart Moves in San Diego, Chicago and More

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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. San Diego Tourism Authority appointed Sullivan vice president of sales and services.

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20+ Cannabis Events That Are Shaping A New Industry

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Why You Should Attend: Given the location, it should come as no surprise that this event will also have a tech twist with Silicon Valley brands and investors in attendance. Why You Should Attend: If you work in the Food & Beverage industry in any capacity, you'll have a lot to gain from attending the Cannabis Drinks Expo.

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Hybrid Events: A Short-Term Solution or Long-Term Strategy?

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The planners will need to know what they are shopping for and how to provide their clients with the correct platform and tech support to run their online portion of the events. It also means adding the tech team to the space and incorporating and embracing the online event timeline. Valerie Bihet, Director, VIBE , Miami, FL.

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20 Palo Alto Event Venues That Your Attendees Will Love

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Although the OPAL Event Center requires all of their guests to be 21+ (even for private events), they offer flexibility in the form of amenities, catering, and beverage options. They provide food and beverages with season flavor and locally sourced ingredients. They also have tech like TVs, whiteboards, and speakers available.

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20 Brand Activation Ideas

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The fast food chain sold square-shaped shakes to concert goers, perfectly sized for Instagram posts, and only available for purchase through the picture-sharing platform. By capitalizing on the emoji trend, Innocent was able to draw millennial customers into their tiki-themed "Coconut Watering Hole" and promote their beverages.