Event Industry News

AUGUST 29, 2019

The International Convention Centre (ICC) in Birmingham and its in-house caterer, Amadeus, are utilising cutting-edge AI technology to reduce food waste at the venue by a third. Working with Winnow Solutions, they have now installed software that monitors both the type and amount of food being disposed of.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

How to stretch your event budget for food and beverage, event tech, ground transportation, and venues. Mike May, president of Brightspot Incentives & Events, said he tells clients to expect increases of around 30 percent for airfares, 20 percent for guest rooms, and 10 percent for food and beverage.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Effectively manage the event budget Based on your strategic plan, develop a realistic, line-item budget covering all aspects of the event — venue, vendors, security, food and beverage, staffing, swag, and the dozens of other expenses that pop up. Here’s how to get internal buy-in.

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Social Tables

APRIL 24, 2018

At the event, it opened into a shared, luxurious lounge area with all-inclusive food and beverage and ended on a comfortable viewing deck with a bird’s-eye view of all the excitement on the 15 th green. The post Planning Golf Events: How Event Technology Fuels Design at the Phoenix Open appeared first on Social Tables.

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Grenadine

AUGUST 6, 2018

Technology has undoubtedly changed almost every aspect of our lives, and for the event planner, the way we manage events. Technology is progressively changing the way events are planned and executed, what guests do on-site, and even how they are evaluated. Where have you utilized technology in your event planning?

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Attendease

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Wi-Fi, presentation tools, AV setups are all musts at most effective pop-up events. Technology for Guest Comfort: It is normal for companies to invest in air-conditioning and heating systems. Make sure to use a hashtag for these events to further brand the event. Provide Food and Beverage Service.

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Grenadine

AUGUST 6, 2018

Technology has undoubtedly changed almost every aspect of our lives, and for the event planner, the way we manage events. Technology is progressively changing the way events are planned and executed, what guests do on-site, and even how they are evaluated. Where have you utilized technology in your event planning?

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Event Farm

JUNE 9, 2021

Missed Part IV of the Pandemic Compliance and Safety at Live Events panel? Ryan and Marcella project a 25% increase in food and beverage costs due to not having buffets or family-style service. 3: Event technology – 50% increase. However, you need to budget for new event safety technology.

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Guidebook

JANUARY 8, 2024

Look into associated costs like food and beverage, AV, and parking – are these included, where can you negotiate? Ensure there are enough breaks and downtime throughout the event. Can event technology support the meeting objectives? Food and Beverage Consider and confirm the event’s food and beverage needs.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Ramírez is food and beverage manager at Royal Uno All Inclusive Resort & Spa , a new Cancún property by Royal Resorts to open in June of this year. Ramírez has 15 years of hospitality and food and beverage management experience at Mexican hotels and resorts. Eduardo García Ramírez. Teri Agosta. Shane Lewis.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Ramírez is food and beverage manager at Royal Uno All Inclusive Resort & Spa , a new Cancún property by Royal Resorts to open in June of this year. Ramírez has 15 years of hospitality and food and beverage management experience at Mexican hotels and resorts. Eduardo García Ramírez. Teri Agosta. Shane Lewis.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 14, 2023

The award winning Belfry Hotel & Resort, in North Warwickshire, has announced four senior appointments: Varun Shetty as Hotel Manager, Emma Catterall as Director of Finance, Gary Williams as Chief Engineer and Jacques Hobson as Director of Food and Beverage.

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Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

The Essential Guide to Onsite Event Technology This guide was developed to help event planners around the world make better, more strategic decisions when it comes to onsite event technology. Discover what technology to use and how it will help to improve attendee satisfaction and event ROI.

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Attendease

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Wi-Fi, presentation tools, AV setups are all musts at most effective pop-up events. Technology for Guest Comfort: It is normal for companies to invest in air-conditioning and heating systems. Make sure to use a hashtag for these events to further brand the event. Provide Food and Beverage Service.

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Guidebook

JANUARY 20, 2024

For example, if after evaluating your previous event, you realize you overspent on food, you can go into your high-level plan with a better understanding of how you’ll need to adjust your budget. While building your event program with these high-level items and estimates, you will have a better projection of the total expenses.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Event planners and event managers have all been through a steep learning curve to master the art of creating successful event experiences. From managing event timelines to event budgeting, event profs have a lot on their plates. Food & Beverage. Banquet Event Orders.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 16, 2023

Hyatt Regency and Hyatt House London Stratford has announced two appointments to its senior management team, with the addition of Tommy So as the director of food and beverage and James Smith, as hotel manager.

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ePly

JANUARY 31, 2024

Even if you know how to create one, look closer at what an event RFP needs to be as effective as possible. A Request for Proposal is a comprehensive document that helps to identify suitable venues, beverages, food, and suppliers in these areas to meet an event’s needs. What is a Request for Proposal?

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Endless Events

MAY 25, 2018

These event industry trends below will do just that! Offering unique food and drink choices is also a great way to delight often hungry audiences. We tackle these as well as more dire issues like harassment during events, the effect of millennial audiences at events and much more in this week’s roundup.

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Eventinterface

JANUARY 5, 2017

Food and Beverage Trends. It is now easier than ever to brand beverages at events. From custom coasters to straws and logos embedded in ice cubes, beverages can now play an even more important role in experiential marketing at events. Event Technology.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 3, 2019

Food and beverage is an essential element of any gathering—and it is also one of the costliest. It’s unfortunate that copious amounts of food go to waste, but event professionals need to ensure there is something for everyone and that there is enough. Effective Use of Event Tech. In-House Catering.

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GEVME

JUNE 25, 2021

More and more companies have been shifting to virtual events due to the pandemic, and the transition is providing a lot of benefits too. For instance, there are lesser overheads now, which earlier came in the form of booking an event venue, arranging food and beverages, etc. GEVME’s Virtual Event Builder.

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GEVME

JUNE 25, 2021

More and more companies have been shifting to virtual events due to the pandemic, and the transition is providing a lot of benefits too. For instance, there are lesser overheads now, which earlier came in the form of booking an event venue, arranging food and beverages, etc. GEVME’s Virtual Event Builder.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

If planners choose to evolve their event strategies the old way, they often struggle to allocate their budgets to cover all the new ground that’s been established since the virtual revolution. Step Aside, Event Technology Coming Through! Technology At The Core Of Event Strategy. All changes do to some extent.

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Eventbrite UK

AUGUST 16, 2017

Long queues produce unhappy attendees and will directly affect your bottom line through missing out on food & beverage sales. Say no to queues! The post Why Your Long Festival Queue Is Losing You Money appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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GEVME

JULY 21, 2021

Almost every event imaginable can be conducted virtually including trade shows, conferences, career expos, corporate events, etc. There are so many advantages that these virtual events provide, from reducing the upfront cost to removing the tension associated with arranging the venue, food, and beverages, etc.

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GEVME

JULY 21, 2021

Almost every event imaginable can be conducted virtually including trade shows, conferences, career expos, corporate events, etc. There are so many advantages that these virtual events provide, from reducing the upfront cost to removing the tension associated with arranging the venue, food, and beverages, etc.

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Eventmobi

AUGUST 5, 2022

Hanapin Marketing first started using EventMobi’s Event App technology in 2014 after experiencing how it worked at another event. Promote your event app by showing attendees the possibilities. Attendees may be shy to use features in your event technology or chat with one another. ” — Attendee Feedback.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 12, 2022

GRANA features sophisticated Italian food in the Federal Reserve’s former grand hall. Across the street is sweetgreen , a health food takeout restaurant that can accommodate meeting attendees with dietary restrictions. have been upgraded with new event technologies. Outside hosts two more large event spaces.

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TicketBud

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The national chain of print shops offers a wide variety of services, including small paper prints or posters to unique swag or branded food items. AV/Tech Support ATX Event Systems (Austin) atxes.com ATX Event Systems is a full service audio visual company specializing in conferencing, brand activations, concert production and installation.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 13, 2018

Nothing aggravates attendees more than having their mobile device stall or wandering aimlessly around the event searching for Wi-Fi — according to a 2018 study, 78% of event professionals agree that WiFi availability and performance remains as one of the biggest nuances at their events. Food and Beverage: Parched throats?

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

As the cost of AV and event technologies continues to rise, planners need to get smarter about what the really need and how to get it at a fair price. While audiovisual, production, and event technology have long been budgetary sore points, they’re even more expensive these days. Ground-Transportation.

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

In addition to the courts, the brand provided an open-air lounge offering food and drinks. The patio complements the newly located cardmember lounge at Louis Armstrong Stadium, where cardmembers and up to two guests can escape the heat, purchase food and beverages and scoop up four exclusive, customizable designs from Ralph Lauren.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Make sure you consider these high-ticket items at a minimum: Venue Speakers Food and beverage Furniture and equipment Staffing (event coordinators, clean up, security, etc.) These attendees will remember interacting with your out-of-the-box virtual event.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 6, 2019

And when you add in demands from attendees for an ever increasing and engaging event experience with access to innovative event technology, it creates even more pressure. . It’s no surprise that today’s event attendee expects event technology such as an event app to be provided at your event.

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Expo Pass

JULY 11, 2022

Event planning can be a great way to get a leg up wherever you want to go. Planning an event will put you hands-on. You’ll meet people in tech, science, medical, aerospace, entertainment, and of course, food and beverage. After just a few events, you’ll have worked with more industries than you could have dreamed of.

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Attendees were invited to explore the doors and enjoy food trucks featuring local international cuisine, cinnamon-flavored marshmallows and beverages. Several doors on display outside the center this year also promoted unity around the topic of immigration.

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