Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Food and beverage is one of the most important variables in meeting and event planning. 6 Inventive Food Trends. In 2017, interesting new food and beverage pairings , from oysters and gin to sherry and fries, will emerge to compete with wine and cheese.

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JANUARY 26, 2017

Selecting your food and beverage menu is one of the most important aspects of designing your event’s guest experience. They are expecting, or rather demanding, thoughtful, delicious gourmet food and savvy imaginative beverages at the events they attend.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Keeping your menus safe and inclusive for those with food allergies and sensitivities isn’t as overwhelming as it may at first appear. Food & Beverage

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Smart Meetings

MAY 24, 2017

When the afternoon hits and we reach for that third, nay fourth cup of coffee , it’s easy to overlook the full impact of the foods we choose. Here are the best foods for reinforcing focus, memory, energy and an upbeat mood.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 24, 2016

How you can accommodate your attendees’ food allergies, sensitivities, and preferences with some proactive planning. Association Meetings Resources Food & Beverage Resources and Reports

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PCMA Convene

JULY 19, 2016

So the name they’ve given themselves — the Basement Chefs — seems to fit, especially when you consider their creative and “underground” approach to potential food waste. . ” CSR Event Venues F&B Food & Beverage

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Here's a menu of actions that can help you send a lot less good food to the landfill. Association Meetings Green Meetings/CSR Food & Beverage Corporate MeetingsHow much are you doing to incorporate sustainability into your F&B programs?

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

In this video, Michael Dominguez, CHSE, senior vice president of and chief sales officer for MGM Resorts International, outlines just how closely food costs and environmental impact are aligned. Food & Beverage TipsHow does a drought in China affect your bottom line?

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 17, 2017

Each year a new crop of buzzy ingredients and culinary novelties lands on food and beverage menus to tempt diners eager to try the hippest new dishes and drinks. The post Color, Culture and Comfort Food Power F&B Trends for 2017 appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Generate excitement without blowing your budget with these chef-tested meeting and event food and beverage trends. Association Meetings Resources Food & Beverage Resources and ReportsBy Anne Thornley-Brown.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Association Meetings Resources Audiovisual/Production Food & Beverage Meeting Formats Resources and Reports Site NewsConference centers are going cozy, creative, and high tech, according to IACC’s Meeting Room of the Future study. read more.

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Smart Meetings

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. South Beach Food and Wine Festival: February 22–26, 2017.

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MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Association Meetings Food & Beverage Corporate Meetings Medical MeetingsNearly half of attendees in a recent survey said they fell asleep or felt drowsy during a meeting.

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MeetingsNet

AUGUST 12, 2016

Financial/Insurance Meetings Association Meetings Food & Beverage Medical MeetingsCheck out these creative ideas for getting attendees past the mid-afternoon slump and through a long meeting day with energy and good humor. read more.

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MeetingPool

APRIL 27, 2017

Some of the latest tech can also make managing food and drink service at your next event easier, allowing attendees to enjoy their preferred snack or beverage without hiring substantial amounts of extra staff to make it happen.

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MeetingsNet

AUGUST 24, 2016

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Event Manager

JANUARY 25, 2017

This is a sponsored post written by Greg Smith, food and beverage expert at Halifax Convention Centre. Food and networking are important elements of most events. Ideas Networking event catering food Catering Event Networking menus

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MeetingsNet

AUGUST 18, 2016

For your next refreshment break, instead of the typical buffet of pastries, cookies, and cakes, try a balance of whole, colorful, fresh foods. Association Meetings Resources Food & Beverage Resources and ReportsThese will help keep your attendees focused, and productive—and they boost the immune system, and provide the body balanced nourishment for all-day energy. Consider these three tips when creating your break menu: read more.

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Event Manager

MAY 31, 2017

Trends & Event Ideas event venues venues food and beverage food desserts event food f&b event dessertsThis is a sponsored post written by Christophe Luzeux, Executive Chef with the Halifax Convention Centre.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 20, 2017

There are over 100 food allergies and countless diet trends that planners might have to account for at an event. This should include a check box section where they can mark their food allergies and preferences. Do they like to eat healthy or enjoy comfort foods while traveling?

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 22, 2017

With more groups heading out of the boardroom and into creative locations , why not schedule an event in a cozy space with great food and a wine tasting guided by a sommelier? Food & Beverage Meeting Planning Venues Hotels Meeting Planners

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Additionally, consider food stations or passing heavy hors d’oeuvres instead of a sit-down meal. Encourage additional movement throughout the room by setting the various food and beverage stations in different locations. Food & Beverage How To Meeting Planning

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Association Meetings Audience Engagement Food & Beverage Corporate MeetingsSixty of the luxury chain’s hotels are participating in a personalized approach to décor, wellness, and F&B called, “A Meeting of the Senses.”. read more.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 21, 2017

Coachella is a convergence of Instagrammable foods, high-tech décor and innovative activity options—the perfect combination for popularity. Coachella is offering more than 100 food vendors this year, serving all tiers of food and beverage options.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 20, 2017

Food & Beverage Hotel Tech Technology Virtual RealityMany whiskey enthusiasts are extremely knowledgeable about their liquor of choice. Perhaps some can even discern details about a drink’s particular origins simply by tasting it.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 2, 2017

The bar is high when it comes to food and beverage options for event planners. Customizable DIY food and beverage bars are an opportunity to create an interactive experience. Food & Beverage Meeting Planning F&B Hotels & Hospitality Meeting Planners

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 31, 2017

But for the two three-course lunches that PCMA plated up during Convening Leaders 2017 at the Austin Convention Center last month, the menus called out everything that wasn’t there—namely, the “big eight” food allergens : milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, and soybeans.

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MeetingsNet

JULY 27, 2016

Association Meetings Resources Food & Beverage Resources and ReportsWhat you need to know to keep your next event from going up in smoke now that recreational pot is being legalized in an increasing number of states. read more.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

“There are also indicators that the year could be very exciting, including new hotel and restaurant openings, emerging cuisines and beverages , more technology solutions to simplify business and raise the bar for marketing, and so much more,” Freeman says.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 23, 2016

The world of food and beverage is one that allows planners to get really creative. Let’s look back at some of the year’s best food and beverage ideas for events. 6 Brain Food Snacks that are Office-Friendly. Serving Up 2016 Food Trends.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 30, 2016

UNconventional was woven throughout the event, from the venue to programming to food, seating, and drinks,” said Dawn Norman, president of Normand Productions and treasurer of the Southwest & Pacific Chapter. Food & Beverage Room Set

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 30, 2016

Heyen, president and CEO of Episcopal Community Services (ECS) Heartland, which runs several metro-area meal programs and food pantries. There’s a mentality that can sometimes happen around an emergency-food setting that can be a little volatile.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 31, 2016

When it comes to special requests, Strader has pretty much seen it all — and since the National Academies helps write national food policy, Strader “almost always has a healthy food option” for guests, he said. Today, the center’s food is 85-percent gluten-free.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

It centers on delivering healthy foods, opportunities for movement, and time for introspection. Audience Engagement Food & BeverageHannah Kinnersley. Strategies for keeping attendees engaged and focused.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 9, 2017

In honor of National Rosé Day on June 10, the airline is offering a sneak preview of their seasonal beverage service. Airlines Food & Beverage NewsTravelers are often a bit antsy to reach their destination.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 16, 2017

There are many ways for event planners to become greener, especially when it comes to food. To avoid food waste, avoid overestimating consumption. Food & Beverage Green Meetings Meeting Planning sustainable meetings

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Association Meetings Audience Engagement Food & Beverage Corporate MeetingsSixty of the luxury chain’s hotels are participating in a personalized approach to décor, wellness, and F&B called, “A Meeting of the Senses.”. read more.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 21, 2017

If you are considering planning an event in one of them, we’ve got the best food and drink orders ready for you. Food: Buffalo wings. If you’re in Buffalo, you better have this classic finger food. Food: Pulled pork and coleslaw. Food: Barbecue Nachos.

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Social Tables

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

One of the few time we all pause (and yes, it may be to take a photo) is over food, and sharing an experience about food. We crave connection, and food has always been a means to create those shared experiences that people can remember.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 25, 2016

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