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Gala Winners Named at The Special Event 2009A crowd of nearly 700 guests on Friday night applauded the winners of this year's Gala Awards competition, the oldest and most prestigious in special events.... |
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Elegant Asian Aesthetic Set for Oscar BallCool colors, clean lines and an elegant Asian aesthetic will mark this year's Academy Awards Governors Ball, which follows the Oscar ceremony on Feb 22. ... |
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The Special Event '09 Opens in San DiegoThe Special Event '09 Opens in San Diego Event professionals from throughout the world gathered today in San Diego for The Special Event 2009, which runs Jan. 28-30 at the San Diego Convention Center. ... |
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Obama Inauguration Adds Up to Big NumbersTake 2 million spectators, mix in a $170 million budget and top with a security force of nearly 43,000--it's the recipe for the inaugural events for U.S. president Barack Obama in Washington. ... |
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Last-minute News on The Special Event '09Event professionals from throughout the industry are packing their bags to head to San Diego for The Special Event 2009, which runs Jan. 28-30 at the San Diego Convention Center.... |
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Inaugural Event Pace Quickens in D.C.With only days to go before the series of celebrations tied to the Jan. 20 inauguration of U.S. President-elect Barack Obama, the event machine in Washington is in high gear.... |
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Vok Dams Teams with Volkswagen at International Automotive FairVok Dams chosen to work with Volkswagen at major auto show... |
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Wild Hibiscus Introduces its “Inaugural Cheer” CocktailWild Hibiscus mixes up a drink for patriotic parties... |
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Kuoni Partners with UVET American ExpressKuoni Destination Management signs partner agreement with UVET American Express... |
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ASI to Open Washington Office in JanuaryASI Production Services expands onto Capitol Hill... |
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"Save Me the Money": Event Pros Pinch PenniesToday, "save me the money" is the event professional's new mantra.... |
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Westin Jersey City to Open in FebruaryNew Jersey will welcome Westin property early next year... |
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Certified Meeting Professional Launches LPI EventsA new destination management firm opens in North Carolina... |
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Tough Economy Dominates 2009 Event ForecastPredictably, the sour economy worldwide is seen by event professionals as their greatest challenge in 2009, according to the annual forecast developed by Special Events Magazine. ... |
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Hurry: Discount Registration for The Special Event Ends Dec. 22Monday, Dec. 22, is the last day to save on your registration for The Special Event 2009 Trade Show and Conference, which runs Jan. 28-30 at the San Diego [Calif.] Convention Center. ... |
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Wolfgang Puck to Open Five-Sixty in DallasChef Wolfgang Puck will open a fine dining restaurant in Dallas this winter... |
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Benchmark Predicts the Top Five Dining Trends for 2009Read on to discover next year's top culinary and cocktail trends... |
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Hip Aloft Hotel Opens in DenverA stylish event venue option joins Denver's hotel scene... |
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Signature’s Tom Brown Resigns and Starts Rental SolutionsTom Brown resigns from one rental company and launches another... |
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GEP DMC Survey Gives Peek into Year AheadGEP's annual DMC survey results are in... |
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Drake Corp. to Offer Chair Recycling ProgramDrake Corp. will introduce an environmentally friendly chair-recycling program next year.... |
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Art Basel Signs Contract with Miami BeachArt Basel signed a three-year lease agreement with Miami Beach officials on Wednesday... |
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MPI Hires COOMPI adds a new COO to its team... |
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Washington Event Scene Abuzz About Obama InaugurationThe holiday party business may be in the doldrums, but event professionals in one town are going into high gear. Hoteliers, caterers and production pros in Washington are pinning down details of the range of festivities surrounding the inauguration of U.S. president-elect Barack Obama on Jan. 20.... |
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Private/Social Holiday Party Business Forecast FallsAlthough the outlook for corporate holiday party business is especially grim, even the forecast for private/social holiday is down. ... |
