Inside The Industry: Cruise Control
Submitted by todd on Thu, 08/21/2014 - 00:07
Meetings unplugged? Yes, it’s happening. The latest trend in conference technology seems to have come down to putting the smartphones away, shutting down the laptops and iPads and logging out of Twitter and Facebook. In unprecedented numbers, more and more conference goers (if not people in general) are actually volunteering to go offline and get back to meeting basics. The days when status updates qualified as face-to-face interaction and a social network was the group of people you were stuck in a ropes course with for half a day.Technology - Photos Say 1,000 Words...About You!
Submitted by todd on Wed, 08/20/2014 - 00:07
Photos Say 1,000 Words … About You!
On the Road: A Tour through D.C.
Submitted by todd on Thu, 08/14/2014 - 00:07
It’s the epicenter of America, the home of the president and the keeper of our country’s rich history, so would you expect event venues in Washington, D.C. to be anything less than spectacular? We take you on a tour of five non-traditional spaces that let you capitol-ize on planning lavish soirees and down-to-business conferences to rival the White House. Read the rest of the article here.Cool Gift Idea
Submitted by todd on Wed, 08/13/2014 - 00:07
Attached at the Hip
How many times you have you said to yourself, ‘If only I had a place to store all my devices?’ Enter the Circle T Event Holster to the rescue. Whether for yourself or a producer, designer, caterer or other event professional you work with, this fashionable and functional accessory is a great tool to store all your must-have communication devices with pockets for a smart phone, walkie talkie, head set pack and anything else you need within arms reach.
The Main Event: That's the Team Spirit
Submitted by todd on Thu, 08/07/2014 - 00:07
Even in an ice storm, the staff at Millennium Centre can melt away a planner’s worries and stress to produce a successful and memorable affair. Such was the case when the Johnson City, Tennessee venue (which also has a dedicated, IACC-certified conference center) hosted the Mountain State Foundation’s Spirit Gala in January, one of the premiere events in the region. The annual black tie event benefits the local children’s hospital to raise money for specialized equipment needed for its patients.Orange Crush, Courtesy of Restaurant Associates
Submitted by todd on Wed, 08/06/2014 - 07:00
Need a refreshing cocktail for summer?
Restaurant Associates shares their Orange Crush made with orange flavored vodka and some extras for a delicious spritzer.
Stadium Appeal: Take Everyone out to the Ballgame
Submitted by todd on Thu, 07/31/2014 - 00:07
Nationals Park wasted no time in hosting a lavish event right after it opened in 2008. The stadium, normally home to the Washington Nationals Major League Baseball team, welcomed former Pope Benedict XVI for a well-publicized Papal Mass just two weeks later.Home Cooked Meal
Submitted by todd on Wed, 07/30/2014 - 07:00
Summer Garden Tomato & Bean Salad, Courtesy of The University of Montana
Putting on a Proper Party
Submitted by todd on Fri, 02/07/2014 - 11:02
Everybody loves a good party, but not everyone is entirely sure on the details that go into preparing one. Even though the holiday season is over, it can still be the perfect time to have a gala event. From celebrating your company’s latest merger to founding a new house of worship, uniting for an evening of food, music, and conversation is always a good time.
Industry Updates
Submitted by todd on Mon, 01/20/2014 - 12:23
The Student Commons Gets a Refresh at Colorado State University
