Author name: Sara Perez Webber

Sara Perez Webber has been the editor of Catering Magazine for 10 years. A veteran writer and editor, specializing in hospitality, travel and business topics, she previously held staff positions at Travel Agent and Caribbean Travel & Life magazines. Webber has also written for and edited a wide variety of publications, websites and marketing materials in a freelance career spanning nearly two decades. She graduated from American University’s School of Communication in Washington, D.C.

Nevis Mango Festival Offers a Recipe for Destination Dining

Nevis recently wrapped up its four-day Mango Festival, held annually in July. For caterers and foodservice operators, the festival offers a useful case study in ingredient-driven experiential dining: Take something distinctive to your region, give guests multiple ways to experience it, and sell the story surrounding it—not simply the food itself.

How World Equestrian Center–Ocala Became a Culinary Destination

When it comes to its culinary scene, World Equestrian Center–Ocala isn’t horsing around. In fact, the first employee hired at the largest equestrian complex in the United States wasn’t a riding instructor or horse trainer. It was an executive pastry chef—2025 James Beard Semifinalist Yohann Le Bescond.

Steve Short’s Key to Catering Growth: Defining Your Brand

In catering, growth can tempt operators to be everything to everyone. But Steve Short, COO and CCO of Steve Short Culinary Team, has found that growth often starts with the opposite approach: clearly defining who you are, what you do best and which customers you are built to serve.

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