Ready for Catersource 2017 in NOLA?

Download the Conference App Soon!
The CS2017 mobile app, sponsored by Total Party Planner, has everything you need for a successful show right in one place! Browse the education schedule, network with attendees and exhibitors through the meeting facilitation functionality, and post live show updates in the interactive newsfeed. Log into the App Store on your mobile device or tablet, search for Catersource 2017, and get started very soon. Read on for more details! 

Kick off 2017 with fresh ideas and new connections at Catersource, the Show for Catering and Event Professionals, from March 12–15 in New Orleans! Catersource will take over the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center with high-quality education sessions, remarkable events, and networking opportunities to grow your business and personal connections.

Attendees Mingle During the Endless Networking Opportunities
Over the past 25 years, Catersource has grown into the largest show for catering and event professionals in the United States, helping many drive their business to success with the best resources available. Don’t miss out on our 25th anniversary celebration in New Orleans and register today at conference.catersource.com. Get ready for more excitement and inspiration than ever before!
Expanded Culinary Program at the Art of Catering Food
Looking to enhance your culinary operations?

Register for the Art of Catering Food conference, presented with the International Caterers Association (ICA) and its culinary council. The AOCF program offers focused, hands-on culinary training where you’ll learn new recipes and techniques in the kitchen. You’ll also be able to taste the cuisine prepared during live demonstrations and gain access to hundreds of recipes that you can incorporate into your menus. AOCF attendees can access the networking spaces and tradeshow floor, as well as the opening and closing sessions at Catersource.
Discover New Ideas on the Tradeshow Floor
The award-winning tradeshow, conveniently located in the same building as conference activities, is filled with over 400 exhibitor booths featuring new services, creative products, and business ideas to set you up for success. You can also cheer on contestants in the exciting contests and spark your creativity during the education sessions on the tradeshow floor. Attendees Browsing the Expansive Tradeshow Floor
Step out of the Classroom
We’re taking the conference app, sponsored by Total Party Planner, to the next level this year so that networking and connecting have never been so easy. With the new meeting facilitation functionality in the conference app, you can search for exhibitors or attendees and request or accept meetings. Meet with like-minded attendees to share business ideas or learn more about products you’re interested in purchasing from an exhibitor in any of the networking spaces. Thousands of catering and event professionals will be on hand who, just like you, have innovative ideas, are eager to learn, and are hungry to make their business more successful. Chances are you’ll walk away with a new mentor or life-long friend who understands you and your business. Connecting is made easy with the conference app so be sure to download it before the show. Catersource is also filled with many optional events designed to see trends in action and connect with peers outside the classroom. Add the event tickets to your registration today! (Some tickets are included with the Catersource Connect Package.)
See You in March!Register for Catersource to learn new strategies to apply to your business and make lasting connections with industry peers. Walking away with just one idea can instantly return your investment on attending. At Catersource, we’ve enjoyed growing and nourishing relationships with hundreds of industry friends over the 25-year history of the show. Cheers to another 25 years!
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