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Smart Moves: Food and Beverage

Smart Meetings

Before this, Middleton worked in the United Kingdom with Wolseley Hospitality Group, where he worked as head chef of several of its venues, Bellanger, The Delauney and Colbert. Anthony Fantaroni Fantaroni is director of food and beverage for Greyfinch Chatham Inn’s sister restaurant The Wild Goose Tavern in Massachusetts.

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Waste Not, Want Not: Donate Food After Your Event or Party

The Castle Group

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.” There are multiple ways to reduce food waste when planning an event. Despite better estimating, food waste is still likely. What is food donation?

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Smart Moves in Rancho Mirage, Atlantic City and More

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Over the last 17 years, she has garnered experience in hospitality, event, food and beverage, and business management. Babe has been a hotel operations leader for a decade, serving in similar management roles at Faena Hotel Miami Beach and multiple Ritz-Carlton properties across Florida, Massachusetts and New York. Melea Runyon.

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The Art of Gathering With Sheraton

Cvent: Event Marketing

When comparing endless options for event spaces, it can be challenging to determine which venue will provide the most memorable shared experience for attendees. The events team at the Sheraton Boston Hotel values the limitless potential of thoughtful food and beverage. Interactive Beverage Service. Locally Sourced Flavor.

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Updated COVID Restrictions for Weddings and Events in New England, NY, and NJ

Brilliant Event Planning

Maine Indoor Events and weddings : No more than 50 guests, regardless of space capacity Outdoor Events and weddings : No more than 100 guests Other Event and Wedding restrictions : Must maintain social distancing rules and caterer must follow all food restrictions , which differ by county. Social distancing rules must be enforced.

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The Dish on 6 Hospitality Trends for 2017

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Freeman has worked at New York venues such as Windows on the World and Russian Tea Room before serving as vice president of public relations and strategic partnerships for Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants. Food City Of The Year: To Live & Dine In L.A. Up & Coming Food City o The Year: Keen on Kansas City.

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Get InsPIred to Take A Slice Out of Pi Day

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Massachusetts: Boston Cream Pie. In 1996, Boston Cream Pie was proclaimed the official state dessert of Massachusetts. The amusement park is available for buyout and can accommodate more than 5,000 guests in its corporate event venues. The resort has more than 44,000 sq. of indoor/outdoor meeting space. Florida: Key Lime Pie.

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