Liese Gardner | Catersource

Owner, Liese Gardner Communications, Los Angeles, CA

Liese Gardner is a marketing expert working with top brands and individuals in the special events industry since 1984.

How (and Why) to Enter Your Event for an Award

September 08, 2024

Your event has award-winnerwritten all over it: gorgeous décor, a definite purpose, and innovations galore. Now it’s time to get the recognition you...

Business & Operations

A National Culinary Team Embraces the Earth Year-Round

Liese Gardner

July 06, 2023

All great cuisine begins in the dirt. Although this isn’t something we are thinking about as we are enjoying that great cuisine. It is, however,...

Business & Operations

Game-Changing Recruitment Techniques for Caterers

Liese Gardner

June 01, 2023

After several dismal years due to COVID, the hospitality industry is booming with mega events again. Events such as the Super Bowl, The Waste...

Event Solutions

A Winning Team

Liese Gardner

April 07, 2022

Los Angeles is certainly flying high at the moment. Not only did the Los Angeles Rams come out on top during Super Bowl 56 against the Cincinatti...

People

Is the Metaverse already here?

Liese Gardner

December 29, 2021

Editor’s note: I will never forget my last in person meeting with Liese Gardner. It was March 12, 2020, Catersource + The Special Event’s first...

Food & Beverage

Can Competitors Collaborate and Create Community?

Liese Gardner

July 01, 2019

What do you call an event that takes place amid hummingbirds? An event that is produced by a team of friendly competitors yet is all about...

Event Solutions

Operation Community! When Community is Built, Prosperity Blooms

Liese Gardner

March 15, 2019

In the quiet suburb of Westlake Village, CA, just outside the lines of Los Angeles proper, deliberation was taking place. It had been a tough winter...