The Castle Group

JULY 18, 2023

It is no secret that events can produce much waste, from name badges and printed programs to signage and décor. However, nothing compares to food waste. Research from the Lime Venue portfolio shows that “the average event wastes between 15% and 20% of the food it produces.” What is food donation? Start early!

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Food and Beverage Hospitality Negotiating Contracts 52

Endless Events

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The Annual ICE Report estimates that event-related costs will increase by 83%. It’s also a sign of a returned confidence in event planning. Of course, our event marketing budgets will need to be higher in 2023 than in 2021 or 2020. After all, most events were virtual and demanded lower budgets.

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2023 Food and Beverage 2022 Negotiating 122

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. What is sustainable event management? However, there are some ways to reduce this waste.

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Sustainability Food and Beverage 2020 Event Apps 52

Attendease

APRIL 9, 2024

Food Truck Alley Bring a fun, lighthearted vibe to your next event with food trucks. Set up a variety of cult favorite trucks and carts outside your office or event venue. Give employees food truck coupons or tickets to sample different offerings. Serve hot beverages like mulled wine and hot cocoa.

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Corporate Events Food and Beverage Entertainment Events 195

Eventtia

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Whether you’re on the brink of planning a first event or are a seasoned professional revising your event planning checklist, this guide aims to be your trusted roadmap. This article provides a comprehensive event planning checklist to help you manage every detail for a successful event, from start to finish.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 9, 2022

In-person, virtual, or hybrid corporate event. Best practices in planning a corporate event. Creating and sticking to an event budget. Choosing the perfect venue for your corporate event. Planning the logistics of the event. What is a Corporate Event? Food and Beverages.

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Corporate Events Event Planning Food and Beverage Sponsorships 48

Attendease

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Event planning is no small feat, especially when it comes to corporate meetings and functions. A successful event requires thoughtful organization, creative vision, and seamless execution. But dreaming up unique, inspiring themes and event ideas takes time and imagination.

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zkipster

AUGUST 12, 2022

Now it’s time to find a team of experts to help bring your event to life and deliver a truly memorable experience for your guests. Food and beverage. First, establish what kind of food and beverage will be offered at your gala, and in what format. Ready, set, gala! Photo by Darian DiCiannio / BFA.com ?

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Food and Beverage Social Media Entertainment Venues 62

GEVME

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Event budget: revenue, expenses, and net income. Your event budget keeps your event income streams and expenditures on track, but it’s also there to sustain income and expenditures so you make a net profit in the end. Event revenue types. Food and beverage sales. or providing them with food and drink.

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Advertising Food and Beverage Sponsorships Hospitality 120

Endless Events

APRIL 13, 2023

Today, the three categories the crew will have to cut, keep, or improve are: Production Food Marketing But before the crew starts making event budget cuts, Nick shares a disclaimer. I know that’s super controversial, but it’s pretty easy and probably the highest cost in the F&B (food and beverage) bubble.

Food and Beverage 71

Food and Beverage B2B Marketing Events 71

SpotMe Blog

MAY 31, 2023

And with 91% of event organizers believing an app is critical to event success , it seems clear that not harnessing the power of this digital tool could mean missing out on a huge opportunity. But how can you make the most of your event app to make a substantial profit? Play upbeat music to energize the space.

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2023 Technology Event Apps Social Media 130

GEVME

JANUARY 27, 2020

And everybody loves enjoying a day, an evening or perhaps a weekend with lots of food, drinks, discussions, connecting with other people, exchanging ideas, workshops and/or other activities. . While people love spending their time in such places, the organizers do not really place sustainability as the anchor of organizing such events.

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Sustainability Food and Beverage Transportation Events 194

Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

With environmental concerns becoming increasingly urgent, the event planning industry has the unique opportunity to shift how we think of events and lead the way toward sustainable practices. Here’s how to plan greener events for a more sustainable future. How do you plan a sustainable event?

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Sustainability Event Planning Transportation Food and Beverage 88

The Planner's Lounge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

We are excited to feature Ireland wedding and event planner Michelle McDermott today! Years Working in the Event Industry: 25+. Years Owning Your Event Planning Business: 20 years. I have a degree in Hotel Management and Business. At this point, I decided to start up my own wedding and event planning business.

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Food and Beverage Hotels Sustainability Fashion 64

Eventinterface

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

A veteran in the meetings industry, Puckorius brings extensive experience in event planning and education management to the Center. What advice would you give to someone entering the event planning business today? Service to others and staying positive is at the core of event management.

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Food and Beverage Education Healthcare Conference 100

Eventinterface

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

As CEO of the OLC Education and Conference Center, Lisé Puckorius is responsible for managing and overseeing the day-to-day operations of this 14,000 square feet state-of-the-art conference and training center in Rosemont, IL, a venue that hosts conferences, seminars, educational meetings, and special events for participants from around the world.

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Food and Beverage Education Healthcare Conference 100

Eventinterface

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

As CEO of the OLC Education and Conference Center, Lisé Puckorius is responsible for managing and overseeing the day-to-day operations of this 14,000 square feet state-of-the-art conference and training center in Rosemont, IL, a venue that hosts conferences, seminars, educational meetings, and special events for participants from around the world.

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Food and Beverage Education Healthcare Conference 100

Endless Events

APRIL 27, 2023

Will also found more value in offering his speaking services, even though it’s different from the event management services Endless specializes in. As an experienced event professional in food and beverage, Nick is familiar with in-kind sponsorships. “The If things went great, no one seemed to notice.

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Sponsorships Negotiating Food and Beverage Events 71

Canadian Special Events

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

It likely comes as no surprise to read that as event professionals, we could and should be doing more to improve the sustainability of our events and do our part in tackling the climate crisis, but it can be hard to know where to start. Is a venue’s commitment to sustainability important?

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Sustainability Food and Beverage Venues Financial 59

e2m.live

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Virtual events are organized to spread companies’ messages which will indeed generate leads, revenue, construct goodwill, and carry adoptions. It is for the same reason that the in-person events are hosted and virtual events are held for similar reasons. This is one of the best aspects of virtual events.

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Food and Beverage Travel Technology Events 98

e2m.live

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Virtual events are organized to spread companies’ messages which will indeed generate leads, revenue, construct goodwill, and carry adoptions. It is for the same reason that the in-person events are hosted and virtual events are held for similar reasons. This is one of the best aspects of virtual events.

Food and Beverage 85

Food and Beverage Travel Technology Events 85

Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

If you want to improve levels of engagement, consider things like adding more interactive elements to your events, providing a wider variety of food and beverage options, or improving the overall atmosphere. Operational efficiency is crucial for the long-term sustainability of your event or venue business.

Food and Beverage 88

Food and Beverage Negotiating Sustainability Marketing 88

Endless Events

JULY 19, 2018

Every event goer needs communication channels to use, and because chatbots are explicitly tailored to your event, they are designed to deal with any related query. This means there’s no restriction to incorporating chatbots to one event style over another, but you can make chatbots a staple of your event planning prowess.

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Event Apps Social Media Food and Beverage Events 81

Expo Logic

DECEMBER 27, 2019

The EPA has called out the meetings and events industry as one of the most wasteful today. The typical conference attendee will throw away over 4 pounds of waste per day, according to Event Manager Blog. What Is Green Event Planning? Food, beverages and catering. Event marketing and promotion.

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Event Apps Food and Beverage Transportation Sustainability 36

Planning Pod

JANUARY 28, 2021

If you run an event venue, you know that your business can’t afford to waste time and resources with inefficient manual processes and lengthy workarounds. This inevitably led to hiring additional event professionals to manage her disparate systems, costing the venue more money and eating away at profit margins.

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Food and Beverage Contracts Venues Management 88

Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

After all, event industry blogs are accessible, provide information about events from around the globe and cover every aspect of event planning. You can find bigger and better ways to deploy events, the latest in event tech, and follow where other event profs’ careers are taking them.

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Trade Shows Food and Beverage Tech Education 133

Endless Events

JUNE 20, 2018

If an attendee is traveling to your event, they could plan to bring family, friends or a significant other with them, turning it into a vacation. Think about how you can value-add in your event planning as not just fulfilling the objectives of a fixed event but making it a part of a broader experience.

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Food and Beverage Travel Social Media Entertainment 90

Planning Pod

MAY 7, 2020

And yet we must, because at some point, we all want and desperately need and crave for living to go on (and to be frank, what we have been experiencing is not living … it’s some sustained limbo existence that vaguely represents a whisper of what we want our lives to be). The 6-Foot / 2-Meter Rule (That Seems To Apply To Everything).

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