SmartMeetings

JUNE 22, 2020

Virtual meetings require careful design to keep attendees engaged and deliver value for the hosts. But how do you translate the energy and insights from a face-to-face meeting through a computer screen? One of the benefits of online meetings is that they are more convenient than in-person meetings.

Meetings 111

Meetings Food and Beverage Speakers Travel 111

Meeting Tomorrow

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

With hotel commission rates being cut, and travel budgets ever shrinking, planners are finding new ways to hold large events. There are a number of meeting design elements that need to be accounted for, but the cost savings and expanded participation seem well worth it. Rising: Multi-point virtual events.

2019 57

2019 Event Tech Tech Food and Beverage 57

Plan Your Meetings

JUNE 27, 2016

Meeting or event design elements cover a wide array of details ranging from thematic tie-ins, signage, audiovisual production, speaker selection, technology use, seating, room set-ups, food and beverage menus and program content. Design program. Coordinate food and beverage services. Select menu(s).

Meetings 62

Meetings Food and Beverage Risk Management Contracts 62

PCMA Convene

APRIL 4, 2019

Portland resident Laura Morgan has a passionate interest in food, along with architecture, culture, history, and the stories of the people who live in her city. Her inspiration, Morgan said, was to provide “a deeper dive into the food and drink culture of the place for the people who are looking for it.”. Travel Portland).

Meeting Design 40

Meeting Design Meetings Food and Beverage Hotels 40

Social Tables

APRIL 17, 2019

Each week, we email a short survey to a mix of over 23,000 planners, venues, and hotels. Venues such as Wyndham Hotels are hearing the call and putting wellness front and center as they promote their groups and meetings product. Hotels and other venues have to be realistic about the things they can offer well.

Hotels 149

Hotels Food and Beverage Negotiating Venues 149

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 25, 2019

Portland resident Laura Morgan has a passionate interest in food, along with architecture, culture, history, and the stories of the people who live in her city. Her inspiration, Morgan said, was to provide “a deeper dive into the food and drink culture of the place for the people who are looking for it.”. Travel Portland).

Travel 74

Travel Event Design Food and Beverage Hotels 74

SmartMeetings

JULY 4, 2020

Smart Meetings asked industry leaders from the front lines of hotels, event venues and creators, transportation, travel, networking, wellness and sustainability to share their commitments and challenges for keeping everyone safe and connected. We are installing more hand-sanitizing stations throughout our hotels.

Food and Beverage 117

Food and Beverage Hotels Travel Contracts 117