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Event Pros Grab Tablets for their iPad FeverSpecial event professionals have iPad fever, and the only cure is a tablet—a tablet computer, that is.... |
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Top Caterers Track Major Menu Trends for 2011Make it small and take it outside—two of the top trends in catering today.... |
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Top Caterers Describe Market Forecast for 2011At the end of the first quarter of 2011, the biggest caterers are seeing a welcome boost in business, notably in the corporate sector, though they still must keep a lid on costs.... |
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Five Top Style Trends to Watch for from the Royal WeddingFrom her gown to her bouquet to her veil, the Duchess of Cambridge—aka Kate Middleton—will shape the look of weddings in several big ways.... |
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How Event Vendors Can Do Reality Shows RightWhat's the secret to success with reality TV? Understand what you're getting into and how to reap the rewards, this wedding planner says.... |
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Is Reality TV Really Worth it for Party Rental?The producers of reality TV shows often turn to party rental companies to lend products, promising fabulous PR exposure in exchange. But do the promises live up to reality?... |
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Big Wedding Trends in Three Big MarketsEvery bride wants a beautiful wedding that guests will never forget. But for a bride in New York, that might require a drop-dead gorgeous venue, while the Chicago bride might demand drop-dead delicious Chicago hot dogs.... |
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Special Events' 2011 Top DMC Networks ListToday, we share the biggest of the big: the networks that bring local expertise around the globe.... |
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7th Annual Special Events' 25 Top DMCs ListIt's our annual look at the big destination management companies—all told, they add up to a $1.3 billion business.... |
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Disaster Preparedness Back in SpotlightThe Japanese quake is a stunning reminder that natural disasters—both large- and small-scale—are a lurking threat.... |
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Not Just Oscar: Lawyers Go After "Moulin Rouge" Special Event DecorSpecial Events has recently learned of two special event designers threatened with lawsuits from lawyers representing the legendary Moulin Rouge nightclub in Paris.... |
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"Oscar" Lawsuit Threat is Hot Topic with Special Events ReadersThe No. 1 story with readers of Special Events last month was the threat from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts of Sciences to sue an Atlanta event planner over her use of "Oscar-style" decor.... |
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Experts Share Tips after Bounce House Blows AwayThe inflatables industry is in the hot seat after an Arizona girl received a concussion last week when what her family described as a "microburst" of wind blew the bounce house she and a friend were playing in onto the roof of a house 100 feet away.... |
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Big DMCs Share "Watchwords" for Business Success in 2011What's the good word from big DMCs this year? Good business—at least in some markets.... |
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Event Pros Give Sneak Peek at 2011 Oscar BallThink Carmen Miranda, think Esther Williams as a mermaid—think a chic-and-cheerful take on lively Latin nightclubs from days gone by. That will be the beautiful scene guests enjoy at the 83rd annual Academy Awards Governors Ball on Feb. 27.... |
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Planner Threatened with Lawsuit Over "Oscar-style" DecorAn event planner in Atlanta reached an out-of-court settlement last month with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences over her use of 7-foot gold award statues, which—attorneys for the academy said—infringed on the copyrighted "Oscar" statuettes.... |
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Charlotte Event Community Cheers as DNC Comes to Town in 2012The announcement yesterday from the Democratic National Committee that it will bring its 2012 convention to Charlotte, N.C., has "thrilled" the local special event community.... |
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Gala Award Winners Named at The Special Event 2011The winners of the Gala Awards—the most prestigious award in special events—were named last night at The Special Event.... |
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Hot Ideas, Cool Concepts Offered on Day 2 at The Special EventCustom cookies, fire on water, and the world's biggest rocking horse—all were offered as enticing event elements at "Michael Cerbelli's Hot Event and Entertainment Ideas 2011," a highlight of Day 2 at The Special Event.... |
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Panel Covers Toughest, Smartest Decisions at The Special Event 2011A panel of top event professionals shared their successful business strategies and painful lessons learned from the recent recession at yesterday's Opening General Session of The Special Event 2011.... |
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The Special Event 2011 Bows in PhoenixEvent professionals from throughout the world are gathering in Phoenix for The Special Event 2011.... |
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It's Not Too Late: Last-minute Deals and Steals at The Special Event 2011It's not too late—you can still register for The Special Event 2011 in Phoenix, Jan. 25-28, and get a great package of events for a low price.... |
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Party Rental Deals Pop: A Sign for the Industry?For some in the business, the deals are a sign of resurgence in the industry.... |
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Party Rental Deals Pop: Stuart and Top Merge, CORT Buys Full-line ABCMilpitas, Calif.-based Stuart Rental Co. announced that it has merged with tent specialist Top Productions, based in Richmond, Calif. Also, furniture rental giant CORT, based in Fairfax, Va., announced it has acquired ABC Special Event Rentals.... |
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Party Rental Operators Eye Fuel Price Hikes in 2011For the first week of 2011, gasoline prices are up 15 percent from a year ago while diesel prices are up a whopping 19 percent, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. And party rental operators are bracing themselves for the possibility of higher prices yet to come.... |
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