Episode 73: What Vendors Should Event Professionals Be Partnering with for Events?

Episode 73: What Vendors Should Event Professionals Be Partnering with for Events?

Author: Tripleseat October 21, 2022 Duration: 30:23

On this episode, Kate and Rachel talk about vendors that event planners should be partnering with for future events. After recently attending the Event Planner Expo in New York City, the ladies are inspired by the latest trending vendors on the the event scene. From edible drink toppers for custom cocktails to latte trucks, cotton candy in the shape of animals, unique "disposable cameras", and painting experiences, there are so many cool vendors that can add an extra element of flare to your next event. 

Companies mentioned:

The Latte Royal https://thelatteroyale.com/

ReserveBar https://www.reservebar.com/

Cocktail Graffiti https://snakeoilcocktail.com/cocktail-graffiti/

Andie's Eats https://www.andieseats.com/

NPA Parties https://www.npaparties.com/party-favors.html

Ichiban Japanese Catering http://www.chuangweninc.com/

Hakata Sushi Catering http://ww12.hakatagrill.com/

Artemix http://www.artemix.com/

Paintillio https://paintillio.com/

Paper Shoot https://papershootcamera.com/

Stackable Sensations https://www.shopstackablesensations.com/

Jack Nadel https://www.nadel.com/


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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