Episode 58: Using a 3D Design Platform to Plan Events with Randi Bushell, Founder of Merri

Episode 58: Using a 3D Design Platform to Plan Events with Randi Bushell, Founder of Merri

Author: Tripleseat October 22, 2021 Duration: 35:07

In today's episode, Kate and Rachel sit down with Randi Bushell, Founder and CEO of Merri, to discuss one of Tripleseat's newest integration partners. Merri is a 3D design and planning platform for the hospitality industry that helps clients visualize their event space during their planning process, from selecting furniture, table settings, decor, and more. Merri integrates with Tripleseat, so customers can enjoy the benefit of both platforms during the planning process. Bushell explains all of this, and more, including event design trends, decor trends, and the future of Merri.

Merri: https://bemerri.com/

Tripleseat + Merri: https://tripleseat.com/blog/partners/merri/


Ever feel like the world of events and hospitality moves a little too fast to keep up? That’s exactly where Two Chicks, Three Seats: The Event Manager's Guide to Industry Trends comes in. Hosted by Kate Kennedy and Rachel Calkins from Tripleseat, this conversation feels like grabbing a coffee with two colleagues who are deeply embedded in the field. They cut through the noise, offering a grounded look at what’s actually happening. You’ll hear them unpack the latest news, debate emerging food and beverage trends, and share practical marketing insights that go beyond theory. The discussions often feature conversations with event guests and professionals, bringing a variety of real-world perspectives to the table. It’s designed for anyone who plans, markets, or manages events, providing relatable commentary on the shifts that affect your work daily. This podcast serves as a reliable resource, turning industry chatter into actionable knowledge. By focusing on the tangible and the topical, Kate and Rachel create a space that’s both informative and genuinely engaging, making it easier to stay connected to the pulse of the hospitality community.
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