Mid-Atlantic Events Magazine’s Stephanie Hendel, manager of events and communication, and Lindsay Ferraro, sales and events manager, have created this section of the magazine to showcase upcoming trends in the hospitality industry.
TrendsQuick ISES Eventworld Rental/Decor: CORT Event Furnishings
Company Background CORT Trade Show and Event Furnishings has been the leading furniture rental company for the past four decades. From high-profile social events to corporate events and wedding receptions, CORT provides the rental furnishings that help to bring a vision to life.
Inspiration CORT’s product devel- opment team attends all the major furniture and design confer- ences in the U.S. and in Europe to stay abreast of what’s hot in color, fab- rics, furniture and fashion.
Eventworld
Cort’s Endless Collection photo credit: Stephanie Leblond Photography
As a platinum sponsor at Eventworld, CORT furnished the lounge areas with their Endless Collection - a modular seating system.
Trends
Modular seating continues to be a hot trend in the event rental industry. This type of seating presents endless options and enables meeting planners to exercise unlimited creativity. Some new products CORT is working with include their recently introduced Gamer Collection. This is a youthful product series developed specifically for video gaming and tech events that offers hip, colorful and relaxed pieces.
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ISES Eventworld Headquarter Hotel: Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel Information
This exquisite hotel sits directly on the water- front in Harbor East, giving a spectacular view of the Baltimore Inner Harbor. Conveniently located near attractions, restaurants and trans- portation is what adds to this hotel's success.
The Grand Ballroom at the Baltimore Waterfront Hotel Eventworld
The Baltimore Marriott Waterfront was the perfect setting for Eventworld due to its flexible meeting space. This hotel was designed to host conven- tions and large scale events with full-scale production. The hotel offers 35 meeting rooms, 80,000
square feet of function space, 41 break- out rooms, a Grand Ballroom with 19,140
square feet, and seating capacity for 2,800. Exhibition space is also available.
Quick Tip Furniture can be an inexpensive way to create drama in large event spaces. Create visual interest with a mix of small intimate conversation spaces combined with open large seating configurations.
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Industry-leading businesses from within the planning and hospitality world will be highlighted each issue.
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