April 1, 2009
Columns
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Editor's Page: Finding the GoodApr 1, 2009 12:00 PM Frankly, I didn't know what to expect at The Special Event this year. Since last fall, the economic news has been so dismal (I've stopped opening my retirement... |
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Guest Room: Patti Roscoe on the Destiny for DMCsApr 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Christine Landry Patricia (Patti) Roscoe never looked back, she says, when, after 15 years in the hospitality industry, she started her own DMC in 1981. Business boomed,... |
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The Last Word: EventPros John Short and Bill Svoboda on Building Their BusinessApr 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Natasha Garber As an event planner for the Greater Kansas City [Mo.] Chamber of Commerce for 18 years, Bill Svoboda learned a lot about small businesses with big aspirations.... |
Departments
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Special Events Address Book for April 2009Apr 1, 2009 12:00 PM Business news in special events for April 2009... |
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Party Favor: Portsmouth Tea offers Tea Sampling for EventsApr 1, 2009 12:00 PM Coffee shops are abuzz with trendy tea offerings, and now the warming favorite has hit the event circuit in a big way. Portsmouth Tea Co. offers elegantly... |
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Confetti: Designer Ideas Combines Fundraisers for Ballet TroupeApr 1, 2009 12:00 PM, Christine Landry Ballerinas routinely wow audiences with their pirouettes, but San Francisco-based Ideas, The Special Event Co., showed some fancy foot-work itself for... |
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Galas: Along Came Mary Creates Woodstock-theme After-party for GrammysApr 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Natasha Garber When it comes to the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences' annual Grammy Awards after-party, event producer Along Came Mary has an ace up its... |
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Food for Fetes: Chefs Discuss Both Sophisticated and Simple Catering MenusApr 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Christine Landry Some food presentations call for elaborate desserts with spun sugar or intricate hors d'oeuvre with frizzled onions. Others should be on the simpler side.... |
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Rental Essentials: Event Rental Experts Discuss the Benefits of Job-costingApr 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Lisa Hurley What does an hour of the delivery driver's time cost? It's not his hourly wage. The practice of job-costing factoring in all the expenses associated with... |
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Divine Decor: Event Designers Create Tremendous TabletopsApr 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Natasha Garber Tables are meant to be topped; three experts share design tips.... |
Articles
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ISES Pages April 2009Apr 1, 2009 12:00 PM The April 2009 news from the International Special Events Society... |
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The Special Event 2009: Surf, Sun and San DiegoApr 1, 2009 12:00 PM More than 8,700 special event professionals from throughout the world started the New Year off right by attending The Special Event trade show and conference... |
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Saluting Our TSE 2009 SponsorsApr 1, 2009 12:00 PM These generous sponsors made the excitement happen in San Diego at The Special Event 2009... |
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Cheers for the TSE 2009 CommitteesApr 1, 2009 12:00 PM These talented event professionals gave generously of their time and resources.... |
