经过紧张的讨论和关系建立，Nordstrom成为了有机交易组织的主办人。

After an intense period of discussion and relationship building, Nordstrom became an Organic Exchange sponsor.

如果你最后还是要拒绝邀请，记得在活动前通知主办人，并且事后第二天马上至上诚挚的歉意。

If you must decline at the last minute, please notify the host prior to the event or first thing the next day with sincere regrets.

活动主办人花了很多时间在计划和准备一次活动上，所以大多数人都很清楚这个问题的答案，那就是要准时到场。

The event host spends significant time and resources to plan and execute an event, so most people know the answer to this question: be on time!

这项共有1 007人参与的调查还发现，一些宴会主办人屈服于提供最好食物的压力，有16%的人承认他们瞒着客人在烹饪上作了弊。

The poll of 1, 007 people also found that some hosts buckle under the pressure to serve top quality fare, with 16 per cent admitting to cheating with the cooking and not telling their guests.