Calling caterers! Special Events is in the midst of creating its third annual "25 Great, Big Caterers" list, a feature spotlighting big off-premise catering companies. If you have not yet received our questionnaire and want to be considered, please click here. Thank you! …

ISES fights to save events Along with other event and meeting industry powerhouses, ISES is helping fund and create a study documenting the economic significance of the industry in the U.S. ISES urges members who are contacted by PricewaterhouseCoopers for data to respond promptly. Learn more about the project here …

We like to move it, move it A total of 48 percent of respondents to an online survey from Special Events say they like to read news and email on their mobile devices. Forty-four percent say they don't like to, and a low-tech 8 percent ask, "What's a mobile device?"