The Calgary Stampede lasts only 10 days, but the planning is year-round THE CALGARY STAMPEDE - a 10-day extravaganza of rodeos, chuckwagon races, live shows, parades and entertainment - has come a long way since 1912, when it started as a rodeo on...
ISES established a new presentation style for its CSEP course, created new working relationships for its committees and announced a new management company at the 2000 Conference for Professional Development, Aug. 5-8 in Tucson, Ariz...
BiZBash.com Idea Center to Debut in January The BiZBash.com Idea Center - a Web site including a database of New York-based event planners, public relations agencies, venues and caterers in more than 250 categories - will debut in January...
LAST YEAR, Events Chicago, a tent and party rental company based in Chicago, put up a tent at the Lake County Museum in Wauconda, Ill. Instead of buying the tent, the museum shares profits with Events Chicago from each event held in the structure...
Attendance hit an all-time high of 525, up more than 10 percent from 1999, at the 2000 NACE Educational Conference, July 19-22 in Miami Beach, Fla...
WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME you did a thorough inven-tory of your warehouse? You might be surprised at the equipment and supplies languishing in hidden spaces or long-forgotten boxes. "It happens very frequently that you have something custom-made...
A NUMBER OF YEARS AGO, Special Events Magazine ran an article titled "The $58,000 Mistake." The article was about a situation my company found itself in regarding California tax issues. I feel compelled to share with all of you the outcome of this...
Suzetta Parks discusses the impact of diversity on special events The world is growing smaller, and special events are feeling the effects. Today, few languages, cuisines or customs seem exotic...
An event producer lights up the night for a movie production company ...