Service Ideas for Convention Centers

SERVICE IDEAS for

CONVENTION CENTERS

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CONVENTION CENTERS

Business Conventions In the bustling business convention scene, choosing the right beverage service products is crucial for a seamless and delightful experience. When selecting beverage service products, align serviceware with event scale and nature. Consider factors such as versatility, efficiency, and aesthetics. Opt for beverage dispensers that accommodate various drink options, catering to diverse preferences among attendees. Streamline operations with self-serve stations and innovative dispensing technologies, minimizing wait times and maximizing guest engagement. Aesthetics matter – choose products that complement the overall theme and ambiance of the space, creating a visually appealing and cohesive experience. By carefully curating beverage service products with these considerations in mind, you can elevate the convention experience, leaving a lasting impression on attendees and ensuring the success of future events.

FLAME FREE™ THERMO-URN™

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The original vacuum insulated coffee urn. A Service Ideas exclusive product. Holds heat for 6+ hours with no external heat source or electricity. Fresh tasting coffee until the last cup is poured. Choose from 3 sizes, 7 finishes, 2 leg styles, and 2 lid styles.

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DOUBLE-WALL COLD BEVERAGE DISPENSER

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SQUARE INFUSION BEVERAGE DISPENSER

This dispenser completely eliminates sweating

The Square Infusion comes equipped with a

and condensation. Constructed from two piec-

unique flavor infusion wall that slides into the

es, makes it extremely easy to clean thoroughly

front of the dispenser to show off the flavors in

and safe for foodservice applications.

your infused beverages. Available in 1.5- and 3-gallon capacities.

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UNIVERSAL THERMAL CONTAINER

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These insulated coffee dispensers feature a brew-thru lid, plastic handles, and a sight-glass to view content levels, all while keeping your beverages hot for up to six hours. Choose from 3 sizes, 2 finishes, and 2 leg styles.

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COLOR-ME-SVAC AIRPOTS

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LASER-CUT ID SIGNS

Add some color to your coffee station with the

Stainless steel Laser-Cut ID Signs available in

Color Me SVAC. This airpot features a push

4 finishes to match your style. Choose from 8

button lock to easily switch out the lid and collar

common beverage options: Coffee, Cream,

for color changes and replacements.

Decaf, Milk, Reserved, Skim, Tea, and Water.

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CONVENTION CENTERS

Conference Rooms Breakout sessions are pivotal for successful events, shaping the dynamic of conferences and enhancing versatility. These collaborative spaces facilitate discussions, workshops, and interactions, turning conference rooms into hubs for focused learning and engagement. The careful selection and management of spaces align with event objectives, ensuring a seamless experience. Equipping rooms with technology, comfortable seating, and adaptable layouts enhances effectiveness. However, it goes beyond that – the inclusion of beverage serviceware elevates the overall experience. Providing refreshments not only keeps participants energized but also fosters a relaxed atmosphere for networking. Consider products like coffee carafes and beverage dispensers to add convenience and hospitality to your conference rooms.

NICOLLET SERIES CARAFE

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MARQUETTE SERIES CARAFE

Stainless vacuum insulation holds heat for 4-6

Stainless vacuum insulation holds heat for 4-6

hours. Choose from 3 sizes, 12 finishes, and 2

hours. Choose from 3 sizes, 6 finishes, and 2 lid

lid styles.

styles. Dairy etched versions available.

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SQUARE INFUSION BEVERAGE DISPENSER

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DOUBLE WALL PAR TY TUBS

Commercial-grade product designed for daily

Double wall insulated to hold beverages on ice

use in catering and foodservice applications,

without condensation. Large 14.5-inch opening

as well as home use for backyard parties and

can fit almost an entire case of beer, water, or

events.

soda, on ice at your next event.

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CONVENTION CENTERS

Catering services Special events, conferences, and functions are vital for convention centers, driving success and vitality. Beyond revenue generation, they showcase the center’s versatility as stages for brand demonstration, community hubs, and networking hotspots. The influence of industry leaders and long-term client relationships underscores their importance, contributing to cultural and educational enrichment. In the intricate tapestry of event management, the right beverage serviceware is crucial, transcending functionality to create a seamless and sophisticated service experience, leaving a lasting impression on attendees. Whether for elegant formal gatherings or casual events, the thoughtful choice of beverage serviceware adds refinement and practicality to diverse occasions hosted by convention centers, solidifying their status as dynamic components in the broader landscape of events.

NON-SLIP REMOVABLE INSERT TRAYS

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STAINLESS STEEL BELL PITCHER

Our popular Non-Slip Round Tray with a cool

The classic design of the 3-Way Pour Pitcher-

geometric shape. Choose from 3 sizes and 5

features a divot in the handle to provide a more

stylish finishes.

controlled pour when using the side spouts for dispensing.

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VACUUM INSULATED FLOW CONTROL CARAFE

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M U LT I - P U R P O S E STANDARD WIRE BASKETS

Featuring an adjustable rubber lid gasket, the

Great for more than just bread! Use our

Flow Control Carafe lets you control how much

Multi-Purpose Standard Wire Baskets for warm

or how little coffee is dispensed. Set the gasket

hand towels, fruit, silverware, and more. Con-

wide open for trained wait staff, or just slightly

structed from 18/8 polished stainless steel wire

open for self-serve table service.

with a heavy-duty weighted base.

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ABOUT US

A history of Service Ideas In 1946, Art Murray had a vision how to improve service in his restaurant in downtown Minneapolis. His very first invention was a domed ashtray with a light that could signal the wait-person if the guest needed something. Art’s son, Patrick, joined the company in the early 1970s. He

Superior Products

Each product is developed to improve the way operators are serving food and beverages.

Tested To Ensure Quality In-house quality department meticulously tests each new product so that it meets your standards.

expanded the company across the nation and extended the product line to include other tabletop service ware. Today, the third generation, remains active in providing quality, innovative food service presentation products to various markets.

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Over 1,800 products warehoused on-site and guaranteed to ship within 48 hours.

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Founder of Service Ideas Art Murray (left) demonstrating his new Push-for-Service ashtray innovation at Murray’s Steakhouse in Minneapolis, Minn.

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