Friday 30 November 2012

Rhona Silver – The Woman Who Brought Innovation In American Catering Industry

Rhona Silver is often referred to as the “Catering Goddess” for her praiseworthy achievements throughout her life. In a career that spans almost 4o years, she has witnessed many highs and lows.

She started with her family owned catering business from a small town and was able to achieve the feats that no one could ever imagine in her professional career. Her biggest achievement came in the form of Huntington Townhouse, the biggest catering hall in the country. The hall spanned a mind wobbling 150,000 square feet and was witness to some of the best parties in New York.

Her latest venture, named caterbid.com, is in an online portal that she has started with her son and daughter. This is another innovative idea from the mind of this catering deity that provides the caterers an online platform to bid for any catering event across the country online.

Saturday 24 November 2012

Rhona Silver – the never-ending story of success

Often lauded as the ‘Catering Deity’, Rhona Silver has become a synonym to the catering business in America over the years.

She is often heard saying, “Catering is in my DNA” as her father was in catering business as well.

She entered the business with her family operated catering business and soon made her own niche in the trade. She has provided catering services in parties hosted by celebrities like Billy Joel, Hillary Clinton and Laura Bush.

One of her biggest achievements is buying the Huntington Townhouse in 1996, a 1, 50,000 square foot facility spread across 20 acres, which became the most popular party destination in the country.

She is really a woman with an attitude ‘Never Say Never’.

On the launch of CaterBid (an online portal to bring catering services and event management to newer level), she was heard saying “I retired for about three days, “a clear reflection her ‘never say never’ attitude.

Wednesday 21 November 2012

Rhona Silver works magic with her spatula

Rhona Silver is a woman of such class and a magical persona that people across the world know about her major contribution in the catering business. However, fewer people know about her true passion and love for cooking in the yesteryears as well.

She introduced Huntington Townhouse in the recent past and it was the best venue for parties and other social events in the vicinity.  Many high profile people such as politicians and celebrities used to hold parties at this exotic location, which was famous for the sort of ambience, food and music that the place had.

It was a huge 15000sq ft building property, and for many years, it served as one of the best places where people held their wedding celebrations, birthday parties as well as a number of other social events in the vicinity. Even today, it is remembered as one of the best in the business

Thursday 15 November 2012

Rhona Silver –the women who took American Catering like a storm

A successful entrepreneur, a responsible daughter and a caring mother, Rhona Silver is surely an example of how one should never hold back ones dreams.

She took over her family owned catering business and with strong will and determination and achieved what people could never even imagine. The Huntington Townhouse that spanned over 150,000 square yards was one of her biggest conquests in her life.

She was awarded with “Ellis Island Medal of Honor” for her contributions to the society. Today the name has become a synonym with the American Catering Industry and she is the official representative of Catering Industry and Business Women in the United States of America.

She is also a respectable member of the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) and eWomenNetwork Foundation Advisory Council, Committee of 200 (C200).

Her latest venture caterbid.com, where there is open bidding to get the catering orders for parties, is yet another example of the innovation that this woman has brought to the catering business.

Friday 9 November 2012

Rhona silver, changing lives through catering excellence

There are many young and aspiring chefs and hotel management students that plan to set up your own food joints or restaurants. It can definitely be said that Ms. Rhona Silver is an idol they might want to look up to.

The simple reason for the same is that she is one of the best catering service masters in the world. The goodwill she has earned is because she is a passionate caterer, who has created wonderful memories for people, making their special moments even more special, by serving them the most delicate food in a tasteful manner.

Catering services for weddings, birthdays, engagements and other parties are graceful and beautifully implemented, from the food to the ambience, and this is something new chefs might want to learn from. The art of food making and presentation go hand in hand, and an able caterer actually is the centre of attraction for any event.