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Convene
Hospitality
We create extraordinary work experiences through our premium event venues, workplaces, and seamless hybrid technology.
About us
Convene is a global lifestyle hospitality company that designs and operates premium meeting, event, and flexible office spaces. It is the largest single provider of dedicated meeting and event venues in North America and the UK with a network of 38 locations across nine cities; Convene’s portfolio of brands includes etc.venues, SaksWorks, Club 75, and the “by Convene” label for bespoke locations in partnership with other organizations. With a combined 44 years of experience, Convene brands bring hospitality and lifestyle into traditional commercial real estate assets, partnering with the industry’s top landlords to deliver increased building value while also creating premium experiences for tenants. The company counts Ares, RXR Realty, and Hudson’s Bay Company among its investors, and has been named one of America’s 100 Most Promising Companies by Forbes and a Best Workplace by Inc. magazine, Fortune magazine, and Built In. Learn more at https://convene.com/.
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http://www.convene.com
External link for Convene
- Industry
- Hospitality
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- New York
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2009
- Specialties
- Meeting Rooms, Off-Site Professional Meetings, Conference Space, Meeting Technology, Meeting Production, event Venue, Training and development, executive meetings, coworking, flexible office, shared office space, virtual events, virtual meetings, and digital technology
Locations
Employees at Convene
Updates
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Convene WorkSuites provides a full-service, sophisticated alternative to the traditional office that you can make your own. Our WorkSuites are conveniently located in many major metropolitan areas across the U.S. and are fully furnished and amenitized to increase employee satisfaction and retention. Swipe to discover some of the WorkSuites that could be your next office space.
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Convene is more than just a meeting, event, and flexible workplace provider - we're a hospitality company at our core. And each of our nearly 40 locations across the US and UK have an Executive-Chef-led kitchen to provide in-house catering with seasonal yet regional menu offerings that feature premium, locally sourced ingredients to create energizing cuisine — a delectable lunch without that mid-afternoon slump. 📰 Our Head of Product James Frankis and Senior Director of F&B Chef Ryan Gallagher recently spoke with Forbes about how an elevated food and beverage experience is becoming a pillar of the modern-day office experience. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gJV7WvXc
Owners Embrace Elevated Office Dining To Woo Workers
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We're delighted to share that Convene has been shortlisted as a finalist in two categories for this year's Global Conference Network Limited London Venue & Catering Awards. Convene Sancroft, St. Paul's in Paternoster Square, City of London is a finalist in the "Best New or Refurbished Venue" category. Having celebrated its grand opening in April, the location was strategically designed to offer the largest single above-ground meeting room in the City of London: a 900-person Grand Hall. Convene 22 Bishopsgate in City of London is a finalist in the "Best Catering at a London Venue" category. Across our global portfolio, the focus of the Convene in-house culinary program is to provide delicious, nutritious, and nourishing cuisine meant to energise and invigorate event attendees throughout the day; at Convene 22 Bishopsgate, our F&B program has been exceptionally well-received by clients. Winners will be announced at an awards ceremony in November - good luck, #TeamConvene! #LVCA24 https://lnkd.in/e23fkDQZ
2024 Finalists - The London Venue & Catering Awards
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We are proud to announce that our CEO and Co-founder Ryan Simonetti has been named a Crain's New York Business 2024 Notable Real Estate Leader. This recognition honors leaders pushing the boundaries of development, design, construction, leasing, and sales to keep New York City a vibrant heart of real estate innovation and economic growth. Convene has been at the forefront of bringing hospitality to commercial real estate assets since 2009 and today partners with landlords to create lifestyle-driven workplace destinations - whether meeting and event venues, flexible office solutions, or building amenity centers. Congratulations, Ryan! https://lnkd.in/ekcdgXvN
Ryan Simonetti | Notable Real Estate Leaders 2024 | Crain's New York Business
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Finding a venue for your corporate event that meets your needs and budget involves numerous crucial considerations, from accessibility to neighborhood to breakout space. At Convene, we understand the importance of every detail. Our latest blog delves into key factors such as location, size, functionality, and amenities, helping you make an informed decision. Explore our comprehensive guide to ensure your next event is nothing short of extraordinary: https://convn.co/3xZZdsW 📸 : Ivan Piedra Photography
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Following the thoughtful segmentation of the Convene portfolio of brands earlier this year, we are pleased to announce that our venue at 200 Aldersgate, St. Paul’s in London will be converting to a Convene location. The venue will close for renovations at the end of the year and re-open as Convene 200 Aldersgate, St. Paul’s in early 2025, complete with new furnishings, technology enhancements, and more. Additional information available on our blog: https://lnkd.in/en-hyz6C
Convene Portfolio of Brands Announces etc.venues 200 Aldersgate, St. Paul’s to Become a Convene location | Convene
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Meet the team behind the seasonal menus at Convene. At Convene, we’re passionate about delivering a unique culinary experience to our clients and guests. Led by Senior Director of Food and Beverage Ryan Gallagher, our seasonal menu committee comprises a team of global culinary experts dedicated to meticulously crafting dishes with fresh and local ingredients unique to each market.
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What do Vox Media, Arup, and The Trevor Project all have in common? They all loved hosting events at Convene 101 Greenwich in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District. Spanning 58,000 square-feet, this venue features six total meeting rooms, the largest of which can accommodate up to 74 guests, and is perfect for town halls, corporate offsites, or team trainings. Swipe to see why clients love Convene 101 Greenwich or discover more here: https://convn.co/3RniNFT
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At Convene, our buffet options are intentionally scalable to serve anywhere from 5 to 1,500 people. Food safety is also a top priority - we thoughtfully design our menu to feature dishes that can sit out for up to 90 minutes without compromising taste. Whether you’re the first person in the buffet line or the last, you still receive the same premium (and delicious!) experience.