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Sampling is Back: Get a Taste of the Impossible Food Truck Tour

Event Marketer

As COVID restrictions lifted and vaccines got underway this spring, the industry saw the widespread return of sampling, and Impossible Foods wasted no time getting its plant-based products into consumers’ hands. A tablet-based survey built to collect qualitative feedback for both Impossible Foods and Walmart is also part of the experience.

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9 Nibble-Worthy Food Tours

Smart Meetings

Lip Smacking Foodie Columbus, Ohio Rise and shine with Nick “Dr. Columbus Food Adventures offers a wide variety of additional themed tours, including taco trucks, meat-lovers and dessert. The progressive meal takes guests to between three and five stops for food and drinks. Breakfast” Dekker.

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Smart Moves in New York, Colorado and More

Smart Meetings

She was later promoted to marketing and communications manager in 2010, and later, co-director in 2017. McCarron is general manager and Yurko is director of sales and marketing for Conrad Orlando, slated to open summer 2023. Combs is senior sales manager for Dayton Convention Center in Ohio. Sean McCarron and Jill Yurko.

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Will Constant Mask Wearing Save the Meetings Industry?

SmartMeetings

The next morning, outside of the general session was another gathering where at least a dozen people probably handled the coffee and a display of fruit, pastries and yogurt before you plated your food. When it comes to meetings in the Asian market, they look vastly different. You get the picture. Vastly different from today.

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Creative Methods to Generate More Revenue for Your Event

Maritz Global Events

Identify any special food requirements. Use organic and paid digital marketing tactics. As a former meeting planner who has received Ohio MPI’s Planner of the Year award twice (2006 & 2012), she brings a unique perspective to these blog posts. In one fell swoop allow them to: Register for your event. Book their hotel room.

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What the ‘Sense of Place’ Travel Trend Means for Event Design

PCMA Convene

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).

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Best in Show: Class of 2017

PCMA Convene

Nominated by Maureen Sojka, Events Manager, Creative Marketing Alliance — “Lisa took over as the third CSM for this meeting and was able to help me pull off a perfect event for this client. Nominated by Ann Luketic, CMP, Marketing Event Specialist, Progressive Insurance — “Rachel is very professional and detailed. Lisa Chang.

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