In this episode, Hannah and Ashley discuss the evolving wedding industry post-COVID, including vendor-client relationships, industry trends for 2026, and practical tips for vendors and couples. They share personal stories, industry insights, and future outlooks to help listeners navigate the changing landscape of wedding planning.

Key Topics

Wedding industry evolution post-COVID

Vendor-client relationship management

Upcoming wedding trends for 2026

Practical tips for wedding vendors and couples

Chapters

00:00 Welcome Back and Updates

02:08 Controversial Wedding Venue News

11:25 Lessons from a Wedding Cancellation

18:13 The Changing Landscape of Weddings in 2026

26:57 Customization in Wedding Planning

32:06 Building Genuine Relationships with Clients

37:34 The Role of AI in Photography

42:21 Collaboration Among Wedding Vendors

47:56 Shifts in Wedding Trends and Guest Experience

 Keywords

wedding industry, vendor tips, wedding trends 2026, client relationships, wedding planning, industry insights, wedding vendor advice

 Resources

The Vendor Table Podcast - https://podcastvendor.com

Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom - https://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop.html

News Story - https://www.wral.com/consumer/5onyourside/durham-wedding-venue-backlash-refund-groom-death-september-2025/

Photography Course - https://katelynjames.com/

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