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How the Events Industry Is Tackling Food Waste

Preventable food waste and high food costs are a combination that no budget-challenged event professional wants on their plate. But research demonstrates that when planners and venues work together, the result can be a win-win-win: less food waste, improved efficiency, and better bottom lines all around.

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Spark Webinar Series | Build Budgets That Work

Go beyond watching — model event finances live in Spark. You’ll create draft budgets, test “what-if” revenue and cost scenarios, and link budgets back to program and marketing decisions. Walk away with an editable, structured budget that aligns with both event design and business goals.

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IMEX Frankfurt 2026

May 19, 2026 Congress Center Messe Frankfurt

IMEX Frankfurt is where the global meetings, events and incentive travel industry comes together annually for the largest trade show of its kind in Europe. Where 4,200-plus global meeting planners connect with 3,100 exhibitors from across the world, building powerful working relationships—to create better events, meetings and experiences.

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May 20, 2026 Virtual

Join us for this interactive session where you’ll get a guided walkthrough of Axis and see how it can support your day-to-day work! From discovering relevant content and connections to unlocking new opportunities for learning and growth.


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