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What is bridal: Definition and 200 Discussions

  1. California Girl

    What items should I bring to a bridal expo as a Pampered Chef consultant?

    so I am going to a bridal expo very soon and i only have the items from my kit, should I borrow items from my upline?
  2. F

    Help Me Find the Perfect Bridal Shower Appetizer!

    I have my first Bridal Shower coming up in a few weeks!! I was searching on here the other day and I remember seeing something about an appetizer ring that is shaped to look like 2 rings interlocked, but now I cannot find it. Does anyone know the recipe for this? Thanks!
  3. J

    Maximizing Your Bridal Fair Success: Tips for Navigating a 500+ Guest Expo

    Hello, I am doing my 1st Bridal Fair Jan 2. I am really excited, but nervous as well. The expo I am doing is expected to have 500+ brides plus their guests. I will have my mom with me to help manage my table. I am including a drawing for the spice turn about with a few spices in it to get...
  4. deanna_g

    Planning a Bridal Expo: What Are the Costs & Benefits?

    So, we have a team of people attempting to put together a Bridal Expo here in my town. I'm curious, for those of you who have had booths at Bridal Expos, how much have you payed for a booth space? Obviously it needs to cover the rental for the hall, advertising, and insurance costs. Typically...
  5. M

    New Bridal Registry and A Friend in Need: My Story

    jut got my first bridal registry and the wedding date is in august. And I talked to a gal that wants to join the pc family but she is having a hard time with the death of her mom which was 3 months ago so we jsut pencled in a dat for dec and i am hoping shewill keep it and se is doing better...
  6. K

    Creative Ideas for a Bridal Expo Booth

    One of my superstars on my team is doing a bridal expo next weekend and is looking for some creative ideas to do at her booth. I have passed along some of my ideas, but would love to hear yours, too!:)
  7. brandynichoal

    Bridal Shower Cooking Show: Tips for Hosting a Memorable Party

    Ok, so I have a friend who wants to have a party, and she is also getting married. Since I took a hiatus from being a consultant, she will be my first show. Unfortunately because i have to start over in sales, I cant offer her the registry. I told her this and she was ok with that. I...
  8. D

    Promoting Our Business at a Bridal Fair: Ideas Welcome!

    My recruiter and I, are sharing a booth at a bridal fair next month. This is both our first time working at a fair. Part of the cost is that we are allowed to put some promotional materials in the brides bag. I know this is cheap but all I can think of making is putting one pan scraper in a...
  9. T

    Optimizing Your Table Placement at a Bridal Event - Guidelines and Tips"

    Hello there, I've been in contact with someone who is planning a wedding show in the new year. I've been told that I can pick my place in a room with about 30 other companies. Who has guidelines on where the best place is to place your table/booth. I know it's location, location, location!!!!
  10. D

    Planning for a Bridal Show: Tips & Suggestions

    I just reserve a spot at the biggest Bridal Show here in Albuquerque. The price is $325 for a 36 inches round table, for 5 hours on a Sunday. I can always upgrade to a booth that will fit a 6 feet table for $675 but I don't have that. I know that $325 is TOO pricey but i'm always optimistic...
  11. J

    Bridal Expo Booth--Ever Done One?

    I'm thinking about doing a booth at a bridal expo in January. Since it is quite costly, I'd love to get input from others who have done them. Is it worth it? Any suggestions for a bridal booth newbie? I'd love to read anything you can share.
  12. Rosebud

    Hi All, Hope Someone Can Help Me With This.i Have a Bridal Shower

    Hi all, hope someone can help me with this. I have a Bridal Shower next week right after my day job that's gonna have around 30 people (have done one in past for this family) I did a warm appetizer last time, but this time since I have to work before the party I want to premake something the...
  13. hmolah

    David's Bridal - Preferred Vendor Program?

    Hello! I have done a couple of vending events at our local David's Bridal store, and have gotten a little response. The events are always on Sundays when traffic is a bit slower (they really should make them Saturdays!). But, I learned about their preferred vendor program, that you pay a...
  14. A Pampered Kitchen

    Urgent Products for Bridal Shower Tree

    I have a bridal shower on the 27th of August and the bride wants to do a "tree" with all the items hanging from it with a picture, item # and the price. I don't have time to put one together as I am not that great with a computer. I was wondering if anyone has or knows of a thread with pics...
  15. F

    Did I earn commission on items purchased from my bridal registry?

    I would look this information up on the website, but I am at work and cannot get in to it. Anyway, I had a bridal registry and received commission on each individual order as it was placed. The bride finalized her registry a week ago, ordering the entire set of pans and many more items and it...
  16. Tropicalburstqt2

    ISO DCB for Bridal Shower Gift - PM Me!

    I'm iso of dcb. Any color will do. I'm going to give it as a bridal shower gift to my cousin-in-law. PM me if you have 1.
  17. M

    Bride Is Hosting Her Own Bridal Shower

    I'm filling out the bridal shower invitations, entitled Wedding shower. This is my first one, so forgive my ignorance, but how do i fill in the following: For: do i put the bride AND grooms name or just the bride (the groom won't be there, he's working) Hosted by: do I put the bride in...
  18. P

    What are some creative bridal favor ideas for guests?

    Does anyone have any bridal favor ideas that I can offer the mother of the bride to purchase for the guests?
  19. C

    Orders for Bride at Bridal Shower

    I've done a few Bridal Showers but was wondering how everyone enters the guests orders that are placed for the Bride. Do you put all the gifts in the Groom's name for warranty purposes? Anyone care to share?:angel: Thanks in advance ~Chefangie
  20. C

    Need Bridal Shower Invites ASAP?

    I am doing a bridal shower for a good friend of ours that is getting married...I'm looking for an invitation....either a 5x7, a full sheet or a post card would be GREAT! Please send me what you have! I would really appreciate it. I have to get the invitations out THIS week! Thanks! Christy...
  21. D

    Catalogue Bridal Show: Plan the Perfect Online Shower for an Out-of-Town Bride

    I have the MOB asking for a catalogue bridal shower; B&G live 6 hrs away but she thinks a catalogue show would work. I have lots of samples of invites for bridal showers from CS but haven't seen anything for a catalogue shower. Does anyone have anything they could share that is geared more...
  22. pamperedcheflori

    What appetizer should I make for a bridal shower?

    I am doing a bridal shower for a friend, they will have lots of food there already, not sure what to make......Lots of posts recommended a trifle......I was thinking some kind of appetizer cause I wanted to do it right at the beginning of the shower......Any ideas would be great! :D
  23. J

    Catalog Bridal Show for Out of State Bride?

    Hi All, I'm trying to organize a bridal shower for my sister-- however the trick is she lives in California (I'm in MN), most of our relatives are in SD and she wants everything shipped to CA. So I'm thinking the best way is to do an "online/catalog show". Any ideas or suggestions on how I...
  24. Meigs

    Planning a Fun Bridal Shower in June!

    Hi Everyone, So I am doing a Bridal Shower in June (yay) and I have a few concerns that I am hoping you guys can help me with! I guess this Bride does not like any type of Traditional Shower Games or anything like that. But she LOVES to cook! My problem with this, is that the last...
  25. L

    Informal Bridal Shower After the Wedding

    Ok, I have never done a bridal shower at all. I have one scheduled next week (just got it on the calendar- don't think I'm waiting till the last minute). The bride was married about a month ago. Her co-workers are doing it for her b/c they didn't do anything for her before the wedding. I...
  26. C

    What are some impressive bridal shower recipe ideas?

    I was wondering what you all do for bridal shower recipes. What have you made that is a real hit? My bride is asking for my ideas and this is my first shower. I really want to "wow" her because 90% of the attendees are my close friends and family! A little bit of pressure! :) Any...
  27. Q

    Help! Closed Out Bridal Shower Too Soon!

    My bride-to-be told me she was ready to close. An hour after I submitted the show, she got a $300 order. Is there anyway to add this on? :confused:
  28. S

    Closing a Pb Bridal Show and Have a Question About Bookings...

    Hello all, I'm new on here (and somewhat new as a consultant) and did my first Bridal SHow for a friend on Tuesday. Could someone remind me how bookings at the shower benefit the bride? We're up to almost 1,200 in orders with outside orders, so she'll be "cleaning up" for sure, but the host is...
  29. wadesgirl

    Crazy/Fun Bridal Shower From Saturday

    Just had to share how this went! Let me just start off by saying I knew what I was getting into long before Saturday! I knew I wasn't going to get much of a show in, I knew that there was going to be ALOT of drinking but this is an awesome crowd and a ton of fun. The great part was last...
  30. G

    Bridal Shower for My Sister...i'm the Host and Consultant

    I am planning a bridal shower for my sister in May. This will be my first bridal shower, so I'm kind of flying blind here! I am going to be the host and the consultant for the shower, so I have double the work!!! The shower is going to be outside making a demo a little difficult, and to be...
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