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10 Best Ideas of the Week: a Gummy Bear Tree, Tim Hortons Pajama Robes, a Rainbow-Hued Craft Installation

Here's a look at 10 steal-worthy ideas we spotted this week.

Tim Hortons Breakfast & A Movie

Lollapalooza 2018: How Brands Such as Toyota and American Eagle Drew Guests In — And Kept Them Cool

The annual music festival faced soaring temperatures, and brands that offered shade or icy snacks were particularly successful in luring music fans.

From Caviar to Cadillacs: 10 Luxury Teambuilding Activities for Groups

Looking for an extravagant experience at your next meeting, conference, or corporate retreat? Here’s what to book with a big budget.

Based in Fort Myers, Florida, Offshore Sailing School offers a variety of teambuilding options for corporate groups, including the “Sail-Race Challenge,” which combines sailing basics with real-time competition. Teams of four or five participants are assigned to each boat along with an expert coach, and each team member rotates as captain and crew. Pricing starts at $299 per person for a half-day session and $399 per person for a full-day session; events can take place on Captiva Island at South Seas Island Resort and on Fort Myers Beach at the Pink Shell Beach Resort & Marina. The school also offers multi-day teambuilding and leadership development programs, which include sailing aboard 40- to 50-foot yachts and catamarans from Marriott’s Autograph Collection Hotel Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina, located on a private island off Tortola in the British Virgin Islands.

Venues & Destinations

10 New Chicago Venues for Summer Entertaining and Events

The restaurants, hotels, conference centers, outdoor spaces, and more in Chicago suited for meetings and events this summer.

June 7, 2018: E3 Welcomes More Consumers and Expands Venues, 'Variety' Magazine Apologizes For Event That Lacked Women, Chicago Taco Festival Might Be a Scam

Event Design & Decor

The Unique Way This Benefit Used Miles of Colorful Ribbons

For the 12th annual American Cancer Society Discovery Ball in Chicago, HMR Designs created an angular, web-like design made from ribbons attached to the ceiling.

HMR Designs extended miles of ribbons from 125 points on the ceiling. As guests moved around the room, the angles intersected to create interesting, dynamic visuals.

Cannes Lions 2025: 90+ Bold Builds and Big Ideas From the French Festival of Creativity

50 Cool Event Ideas You May Have Missed From Liquid I.V., Martha Stewart, Foot Locker, and More

Fanatics Fest 2025: This Mega Celebration of Sports Fandom Returned For a Bigger, Bolder Second Year

Inside the Build: How Bellagio Fountain Club Delivers F1® Weekend’s Most Luxurious Hospitality Experience

Industry Innovators 2025: 10 Brands That Took Experiential Marketing to a Whole New Level

Industry Innovators 2025: Sephora

March 19, 2018: President of Oscars Board Under Investigation for Sexual Harassment, Dawn Hudson Steps Down as N.F.L. Chief Marketing Officer, McDonald's Celebrated St. Patrick's Day With a Giant Green Rainbow

CHICAGO

1. Hilton Chicago

Venues & Destinations

10 New Venues in Chicago for Spring Meetings and Events

The restaurants, hotels, conference centers, and more slated to open in Chicago for meetings and events this spring.

2. Aire Ancient Baths Chicago

4 New Ideas for Entertaining in Chicago

Bright tableware, new tours for corporate groups, and more for business entertaining in the Chicago area.

Kimpton Gray Hotel's head bartender Jess Lambert and her team recently rolled out a new lineup of sustainable sips at Boleo, the hotel's South American rooftop restaurant and bar. The Crossing Seas cocktail combines a concentrate derived from leftover oranges and orange scraps with Cana Brava rum, Fernet Jelinek, Licor 43, and Appleton Jamaican rum; and the Breakfast at Katsura, a fizzy concoction, includes a syrup made with day-old bread from the hotel's kitchen. The French toast-like syrup is combined with Suntory Toki Japanese whiskey, Rhine Hall La Normande brandy, lemon, egg white, Angostura bitters, and club soda. A portion of the proceeds from these earth-friendly drinks benefits Zero Waste Chicago.

January 16, 2018: U.S. Tourist Organizations Encourage International Travelers to Disregard White House Comments, N.A.A.C.P. Image Awards Address Trump, Time's Up, Sundance Film Festival Announces Sexual Misconduct Hotline

Venues & Destinations

Best of 2017: 10 Most Notable Chicago Venue Openings of 2017

The hottest hotels, conference spaces, restaurants, cultural spaces, and more to open for events and entertaining this year.

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