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Key highlights include a networking lunch sponsored by AEG, an evening cocktail hour presented by Live Nation, and an awards ceremony recognizing leaders and innovators in the field.
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Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 14 Oct. 2025
Other nods to Hawaii were incorporated into the ceremony, cocktail hour and reception.
—Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
During cocktail hour, the VIP section was the balcony overlooking the room, where François-Henri Pinault chatted with dinner keynote speaker Diane von Furstenberg, and newlyweds Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez held court.
—Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 12 Sep. 2025
Following a cocktail hour with apps and drinks, the dinners are prepared family-style and presented at communal tables.
—Jonathan Shikes, Denver Post, 10 Sep. 2025
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Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 14 Oct. 2025
Other nods to Hawaii were incorporated into the ceremony, cocktail hour and reception.
—Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
During cocktail hour, the VIP section was the balcony overlooking the room, where François-Henri Pinault chatted with dinner keynote speaker Diane von Furstenberg, and newlyweds Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez held court.
—Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 12 Sep. 2025
Following a cocktail hour with apps and drinks, the dinners are prepared family-style and presented at communal tables.
—Jonathan Shikes, Denver Post, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Cocktail hour.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cocktail%20hour. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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