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The elegant barbecue: How to turn your next grill-fest into an upscale event

You’ve got to love a good barbecue. There’s something about the smoky scent of fresh-grilled fare that automatically reminds you of summer fun—and spring and fall, too. We’ve even done […]

Corporate Lunches

Today’s workers want more from a corporate cafeteria. Here’s how to deliver a nutritious staff meal program

Our recent blog on why Fortune 500 companies use free employee meals to help attract, engage and retain top talent apparently struck a nerve with our corporate clients across the […]

Bohemian rhapsody: Czech garlic soup delivers pungent flavours (and memories of Bubi’s kitchen)

Take a moment to reflect on some of your earliest childhood memories. There’s a good chance that at least a couple of them bring back the smells, tastes and textures […]

BATL hits the mark for axe throwers and fans of one-of-a-kind venues

The founding stories of most successful businesses usually involve nose-to-the-grindstone innovation, a visionary idea and thousands of hours of dedication and toil. Rarely do those stories involve backyard axe throwing. […]

Event themes: Planning a baby or wedding shower? It’s high time for high tea

One of the questions we get asked most frequently is how to make traditional events fun, exciting and fresh. It’s one we love because—in addition to delivering unforgettable catered fare—that’s […]