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F&B Smart Moves in Big Sur, Seattle and More

Smart Meetings

Most recently, he served as operational manager and executive chef at The Grand Cathedral Square in New Zealand. Jesse Olsen and Antonio Giovanni Artale Jessie Olsen and Antonio Giovanni Artale, Lotte Hotel Seattle Lotte Hotel Seattle appoints two new culinary masters to their food and beverage team.

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Emirates Old Trafford events drive £27 million boost to the Greater Manchester economy

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The research estimates the broader financial impact of these visitors by using industry benchmarks for spending habits – for example accommodation, plus food and beverage costs – from both commercial and non-commercial visitors within the Manchester area, as a direct consequence of staging events at Emirates Old Trafford.

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Event Technology Awards Shortlist Spotlight: LiveStyled

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Launched in 2014, the company provided the venue app for their first client, the O2 Academy in Oxford. Their technology is used by major venues and festivals to gather GDPR compliant attendee data, which can be used to monetise attendees through its white-label venue apps. This year sees the team shortlisted for five awards.

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Sustainability on the Menu at AIME

PCMA Convene

Jayden Klinac, founder of For The Better Good, a New-Zealand-based sustainability company, speaks to the 140 attendees at a Feb. Tourism New Zealand committed to planting a native tree in New Zealand for each attendee. 17 was served by New Zealand celebrity chef Justin North. Courtesy AIME).

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Code Red! Your Fix-It Guide for Today’s Event Emergencies

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Going into full hostess mode, she arranged for a hospitality suite stocked with food and a changing room in case early arrivals wanted to hit the beach before the welcome reception. “I As a nod to food allergies, elegant labeling listing everything in the box, and the company logo aligned with the theme of the event.

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6 Places Spreading the Entomophagy Bug for F&B

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Insect-eating, or entomophagy , is big in most parts of the world, including Central and South America as well as Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand. Who knows, you might end up enlisting one for catering, using them as a venue or even stopping by for a bug bite. All food components are made from scratch.

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Convene Celebrates Our 30th Anniversary

PCMA Convene

1986: Food can reinforce psycho-social behavior patterns, including the feeling of being caged with no escape. As every laboratory rat knows, food can create and reinforce psycho-social behavior patterns, including the feeling of being caged with no escape. A Meeting Runs on Its Stomach. “As Heart Attack on a Plate.

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