September, 2018

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The Top 500 People in Events

BizBash

Meet the Top 500 people in the meeting and event industry in North America. Actually, it’s likely you’ve met many.

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Innisfree Hotels Marks Major Milestone On Fourth Panama City Beach Property

Innisfree

Gulf Breeze, FL — On September 19, 2018, Innisfree Hotels celebrated the “topping out” of the new Springhill Suites in Panama City Beach, Florida. The Gulf Breeze-based company marks this as its fourth property in the Panama City Beach area, including the brand new Hampton Inn & Suites, which was finished in 2017. “There is a lot of planning, coordination and good old-fashioned blood, sweat and tears that go into building a large project,” says Kevin Warwick, one of Innisfree Hotels’ project

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5 Fall Cocktails to Capture the Flavors of Autumn

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The flavors of fall are comforting and familiar, like an old sweater pulled from storage or the back of your closet. But fall cocktail flavors also give bartenders a chance to get creative. If you’re turning the page with your cocktail menu this fall, then think of flavors that are warming and ripe with nostalgia. Spice and apple, smokey and nutty; fall cocktails should boast big flavors without being overwhelming.

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Restaurant Staffing: 9 Tips for Hiring the Right Staff

MBB Hospitality

Owning and running a restaurant is a lot of hard work and you can’t be successful without the right team behind you. Hiring the right staff that has the skills and passion needed for this industry is crucial. Check out our guide: Restaurant Staffing: 9 Tips for Hiring the Right Staff: 1. Know Exactly Who You Are Looking for. While you might feel like you are a good judge of people and will have a natural instinct for choosing quality staff , it is always better to have a clear idea of exactly wh

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What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!

Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.

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Top 100 Events in Canada 2018

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Canada’s 150th birthday celebrations seem like a distant memory, and many events that pulled out all the stops in 2017.

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Top 100 Events in the United States 2018

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No matter the industry, organizers of annual events usually try to wow attendees year after year—whether it is a change.

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Five Ways NFL Experience Times Square Can Enhance Your Next Event

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Let's face it, when planning events for either corporate or social clients, securing a venue that meets all your logistical.

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How the San Francisco Symphony Used Design to Convey Peace, Beauty, and Inclusion

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More than 3,500 guests flocked to the San Francisco Symphony’s 2018 opening-night gala on September 5 to hear Itzhak Perlman.

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Why a Clothing Brand and Travel Site Joined Forces for Fashion Week

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For Alice & Olivia’s Spring 2019 presentation, designer Stacey Bendet took attendees on a trip around the world—without leaving New.

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The Top 100 Events 2018

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Think you can get away with assembling a conference panel that includes no people of color? Or stage an award.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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This Week in Los Angeles: Fruit-Theme Photos Ops, Colorful Crafts, Kimpton's New Social Experiment

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Welcome to BizBash’s new Los Angeles-based column, where West Coast bureau chief Claire Hoffman recaps the week’s biggest local news.

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Q&A: Catching Up With Event Designer Edward Perotti

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Edward Perotti has 27 years of experience in event production and design, from weddings and galas to corporate meetings and.

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Survival Tips for the Professional Road Warrior

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While the jet-setting professional lifestyle looks pretty glamorous, there are lots of ways it can go wrong. From snack attacks.

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The Anatomy of a Modern Event Agency- Special Edition

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Hosts: David Adler Guest: David Kenyon, Sr VP Production, LEO EVENTS. In this sponsored episode of GatherGeeks, David Adler, C.E.O. of.

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Food & Beverage Industry Report 2024

Driven by a diverse and exciting ecosystem of passionate, ambitious, and often young entrepreneurs, the Food & Beverage (F&B) sector is a highly competitive environment full of immense challenges and exciting opportunities. Expert Market’s 2024 industry report, sponsored by Toast, is informed by a survey of 522 U.S. food and beverage professionals, from restaurant owners to food service managers, providing insights into the real-time challenges and opportunities within the industry.

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See What You Missed at Refinery29’s 29Rooms

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29Rooms, Refinery29’s most-buzzed-about event, returned to Brooklyn for the fourth straight year, bookending New York Fashion Week. Spanning two weekends, September.

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6 Cocktail Trends on Tap for the Toronto International Film Festival

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The 43rd edition of the Toronto International Film Festival begins Thursday, kicking off 11 days of high-profile film premieres and.

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Why This Gifting Company Decided to Start Its Own Event Franchise

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Design firm and branding company Gifts for the Good Life has long served as creative partners for many events and.

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Out Here, Every Event Is Unforgettable

BizBash

An unforgettable meeting is waiting to be discovered in Bermuda. The blissful weather combined with the year-round mystique make it.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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Q&A: Why Global Citizen Festival Is Prioritizing Sustainability—and Heading to South Africa

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On Saturday, the Global Citizen Festival is slated to draw 60,000 people to the Great Lawn of New York’s Central.

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Photographer Phillip Van Nostrand on Capturing First Impressions

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First impressions matter a lot at events. Recently, BizBash and zkipster created a special art project called “First Impressions,” interviewing.

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Trend Spotted: Crowd-Sourced Messages of Positivity

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In a heated political and cultural climate, live gatherings are being used more and more to build community and create.

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Podcast: Practical Advice for Third-Party Event Planners (Episode 113)

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Hosts: David Adler, Beth Kormanik. Guest: Christie Cook In this episode of GatherGeeks, David Adler, C.E.O. of BizBash, and Beth Kormanik.

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Business Automation in Hospitality: A New World

Dive into the transformative potential of business automation within the hospitality sector. This comprehensive overview showcases how innovative technologies can streamline operations, reduce costs, and elevate guest satisfaction. Discover the advantages of integrating systems like automated check-ins, CRM, and energy management to not only save on expenses but also to provide a seamless and personalized guest experience.

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Worried About New Tariffs? Scarborough & Tweed Can Help

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The White House last week announced additional tariffs on about $200 billion in imports from China. The move follows the.

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Inside Kimpton's New In-Room Social Experiment

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Event planners have long understood the power of human connections and shared experiences—and now hotels are getting on board, too.

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U.S. Open 2018: 19 Event Highlights From the Tournament's 50th Anniversary

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The 50th anniversary of the U.S. Open took place August 27 to September 9, drawing tennis fans to Flushing, Queens.

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9 Fresh Wellness Ideas from a Multivitamin Brand's New Pop-Up

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Swisse, an Australian multivitamin and nutritional supplement brand, re-entered the U.S. market in 2017 when it made its products available.

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Planning Your Restaurant's Path to Profitability

Speaker: James Kahler, COO of Full Course

Ever wondered where to splurge and where to safely conserve when it comes to operating and growing your restaurant? 🤔 Join James Kahler, COO of Full Course and industry visionary, in this new webinar where he'll talk all about best practices to invest in your restaurant's success! Whether you're a new business or an established restaurant, a seasoned pro or a rookie, you'll learn the keys to sustainable success in this competitive industry.

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September 24, 2018: How Amazon Uses Seattle As a Testing Playground, Tribeca TV Festival Gives Final 'Anthony Bourdain's Parts Unknown' Emotional Goodbye, Rapper's First North Carolina Music Festival Canceled by Hurricane Florence Rescheduled for Spring

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1. HOW AMAZON USES SEATTLE AS A TESTING PLAYGROUND: Seattle isn't just the city where Amazon is based. The e-commerce.

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See How This Gala Celebrating Human Rights Made a Big First Impression with Guests

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The Human Rights Campaign's 22nd annual HRC National Dinner balanced fun and whimsy with a serious political message, thanks to.

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TIFF 2018: 24 Highlights From Premiere Parties and Festival Sponsors

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As the biggest film festival in North America, the Toronto International Film Festival continues to be a star-studded affair, drawing.

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Reimagine the Seminar Space

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It can feel challenging to bring life and energy into a large, empty space. The potential is limitless, yet a.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.