Danny Meyer将主题演讲2027年美国酒吧与餐厅展览会，PHS费城花展揭晓2027年主题ICONIC

LAS VEGAS: Restaurateur and hospitality leader Danny Meyer, the founder of Union Square Hospitality Group and Shake Shack, will keynote the 2027 Bar & Restaurant Expo, taking place March 22–24 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, with registration now open for the annual event. Produced by Forge (formerly Questex), Bar & Restaurant Expo is a show focused specifically on independent on-premise operators. The theme for the 2027 Expo is “Get Inspired,” with an increased emphasis on practical solutions and education for independent bar and restaurant owners facing the challenges of running their businesses every day.

LOS ANGELES: Kimpton Everly Hotel, a 216-room contemporary retreat at the base of the Hollywood Hills, has expanded its food and beverage team with the appointments of Andrew Priest as director of food and beverage and Matt Ranney as executive chef. The appointments support the hotel’s continued investment in destination dining, community-focused programming, and elevated culinary experiences for both hotel guests and Los Angeles locals. Together, they will oversee Kimpton Everly’s food and beverage operations, including Jane Q, Written Hand Restaurant & Lobby Bar, The Scene rooftop pool, and White Label Pizza, and lead new seasonal menus and programming across the property.

PHILADELPHIA: The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society announced the theme of the 2027 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show, ICONIC. This bold new theme celebrates the garden as muse and explores gardening's enduring influence on culture, creativity, and how we live. The show invites guests to discover how plants and gardens have inspired everything from art and design to fashion, food, film, and beyond. Tickets for the 2027 Philadelphia Flower Show are on sale now.

TAMPA, FLA.: Pendry Hotels & Resorts and Two Roads Development celebrated the topping off of Pendry Tampa and Pendry Residences Tampa, Pendry’s Florida debut, marking a key milestone as the hotel approaches its 2027 opening. Located along the city’s celebrated Tampa Riverwalk in the heart of downtown, the hotel will feature 218 guest rooms and suites and more than 14,000 square feet of meeting and event space.

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Destination DC, the official destination marketing organization for Washington, D.C., launched Meetings Capitalized, a new approach to meeting design focused on experiences only available in Washington, D.C. User-friendly offerings aim to turn the city’s defining institutions, experts, ideas, and access into impactful programming and meeting success. Destination DC serves as the curator, connector, and translator behind the program by identifying relevant institutions and experts, facilitating meaningful connections, and helping transform relationships into experiences that support each meeting’s goals.

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