Trade wars and dinner tables: Which foods make the most
A new study from Trace One identifies the potential impact of import tariffs and shortages of foreign goods on U.S. food supplies. Also read: “US importers to face tariffs regardless of election outcome” Donald Trump's recent plan to impose 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada, and an additional 10% on goods from China, could have a significant impact on American consumers. The three countries together supply nearly half (45%) of U.S. food and beverage imports, making everyday staples more vulnerable to rising prices. Currently, nearly one-fifth of the U.S. food supply is imported from abroad, and the average American household spends nearly 14% of its annual budget on food and beverages. For many, this is already a burden—28% of U.S. adults report difficulty affording food, and 13.5% of households are classified as food insecure, meaning they cannot reliably obtain adequate nutrition. To better understand the potential impact of import tariffs and shortages of foreign goods on the U.S.…
Retreats and Events
Torre Di Bellosguardo Hotel(Florence) Corporate retreats and events are more than a luxury, they are a necessity for teams looking to rejuvenate, reconnect and rethink strategy. The following venues are the best choices for planners seeking a corporate retreat or group getaway that transcends the ordinary and inspires innovation, away from the confines of the traditional meeting room. Torre Di Bellosguardo Hotel(Florence) An elegant space perfect for groups. In the rolling hills of Florence, the capital of Tuscany, brainstorming sessions can be held under century-old olive trees, or strategy meetings can be held in elegant libraries with sweeping views. Torre di Bellosguardoevent spaces also include a luxurious salon decorated with Renaissance art and a tranquil outdoor terrace. The event team is ready to tailor an event to suit your goals, whether it is a guided meditation session to cultivate mindfulness, a wine tasting workshop that combines education with entertainment, or a culinary challenge led by the professional chefs from the…
Retreats and Events
Torre Di Bellosguardo Hotel(Florence) Corporate retreats and events are more than a luxury, they are a necessity for teams looking to rejuvenate, reconnect and rethink strategy. The following venues are the best choices for planners seeking a corporate retreat or group getaway that transcends the ordinary and inspires innovation, away from the confines of the traditional meeting room. Torre Di Bellosguardo Hotel(Florence) An elegant space perfect for groups. In the rolling hills of Florence, the capital of Tuscany, brainstorming sessions can be held under century-old olive trees, or strategy meetings can be held in elegant libraries with sweeping views. Torre di Bellosguardoevent spaces also include a luxurious salon decorated with Renaissance art and a tranquil outdoor terrace. The event team is ready to tailor an event to suit your goals, whether it is a guided meditation class to cultivate mindfulness, a wine tasting workshop that combines education with entertainment, or a culinary challenge led by the professional chefs from the…
169 – Perfect Match 6 – Where to Choose Your Dinner
Welcome to another episode in our 5 Minute Podcast series… A perfect match - events, food and wine! Food and wine entertainment expert Michael Green brings you great content! Today’s Topic – Where to choose for dinner If sponsoring – make sure your location is close or offers transportation so you are not competing with other opportunities Make it easy! Give them an Uber code Make it stand out! Let the venue or food be the differentiating element! Your marketing needs to be eye-catching too! Michael shares other amazing tips and options For more information about Michael Green, please visit www.michaelgreen.com Join the Trade Show University email newsletter to get weekly tips, tools, and expert advice to maximize the ROI of your next trade show or event! About the author JimJim Cermak has over 30 years of experience exhibiting, planning and operating trade shows. As a professional trainer, he helps companies transform their performance at trade shows, expositions, events and…