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Who knew you could get rewarded just for thinking?
Meeting planners, don’t forget to participate on the blog - the most insightful blog posting will win a $100 reward!
So start talking, let’s here what you have to say…
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If your budget is suffering from the economy, it’s most likely the food & beverage that will be cut down first.
Bonnie Wallsh, CMP, CMM, and Sean Curry, executive chef at the Renaissance Harborplace Hotel in Baltimore, have developed a list of cost-savings food & beverage tips, including…
• Dutch treat networking dinners – attendees join together for dinner according to topics of interest
• Evaluate costs savings of small groups eating in the hotel restaurant rather than a catered function with minimum charges
• Negotiate complimentary reception or refreshments at registration
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