- In 2007, $45 billion will be spent hosting weddings, social occasions, and corporate events.
- 2.3 million couples will get married next year, spending more than $6 billion in catering and wedding services.
- One of the top three concerns of caterers nationwide is the ability to continue to grow their business despite increased competition.
High-end, full-color event brochures provide an aggressive marketing platform, giving catering venues an opportunity to showcase events to prospective clients. These brochures are free to the host venue; costs are offset by advertisements placed by approved event professionals. Hawthorn manages the entire process from sales to design to print while the client maintains complete control throughout.
Because the most powerful marketing messages are integrated, clients also receive a free web page on Elegala.com, a powerful wedding resource receiving more than five million hits per month.