Caterers are revving up their food station creativity, presenting guests with sweet, savory and satisfying options that look as good as they taste By Sara Perez Webber Guests attending catered events these days are likely to find food and drink that’s right up their alley. After all, caterers are coming up with ever-more creative stations where diners can customize … [Read more...] about Feasts for the Senses
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Sourcing for the High Seas
The new F&B@Sea trade show brought together cruise line executives and suppliers in a first-of-its-kind event By Sara Perez Webber Meat protein substitutes, sustainable seafood, and low and no-alcohol beverages—those were a few items cruise lines were interested in sourcing at the recent F&B@Sea trade show. “This was the world’s first event dedicated to cruise … [Read more...] about Sourcing for the High Seas
10 Ways to Make Outdoor Events Memorable
How event planners are making sure upcoming events in the great outdoors are worth the wait By Sara Perez Webber For many, the outdoor events of this summer will be the first time they’re reconnecting with friends and family in over a year. “They’re going to be so happy they’re getting together, why not experiment?” asks Edward Perotti, owner of Edward Perotti Events … [Read more...] about 10 Ways to Make Outdoor Events Memorable
Marrying Resources
Julie Mead of The Knot Worldwide explains how WeddingPro connects event pros with clients, and shares insight into top wedding trends By Sara Perez Webber It's becoming easier and easier for engaged couples to research and plan their weddings online—and for wedding vendors to connect with them. In July, The Knot and WeddingWire—two leading wedding planning resources—joined … [Read more...] about Marrying Resources
Out of This World
Cuisine from Butler’s Pantry was a shining star at the Contemporary Art Museum of St. Louis’ Dada Ball & Bash CATERER: Butler’s Pantry • butlerspantry.com EVENT PLANNER: Evntiv • evntiv.net VENUE: Palladium Saint Louis by Butler’s Pantry EVENT DETAILS: On March 2, Butler’s Pantry—St. Louis’ largest caterer—catered the Contemporary Art Museum of St. Louis’ Biennial Dada … [Read more...] about Out of This World
Beachfront Vow Renewal
Seaside elegance characterized this summer event by Mi Chicas Celebrations By Sara Perez Webber EVENT PLANNER: Mi Chicas Celebrations VENUE: Lighthouse Point Park, New Haven, Conn. EVENT DETAILS: Mother-and-daughter team Davii Mandel and Chany Kleinberger from Mi Chicas Celebrations in Spring Valley, N.Y., planned, designed and coordinated vendors for this June 2016 vow … [Read more...] about Beachfront Vow Renewal