THOUGH his tenure with Classic Party Rentals has been relatively short, John Campanelli's outlook is firmly footed in the long term. With 17 months under his belt at the helm of the nation's largest event rental company, the former president of R...
NO wallflowers these party guests! In the new year, new styles steal the spotlight with bold shapes, confident colors and luminous finishes, according to tabletop pros.
SHINE ON
This year, the trend stays strong for fabrics that gleam, glitter ...
Guests will love bellying up to the bar when it's the chic Bubble Bar, part of the illuminated, inflatable furniture collection from Miami-based Bubble. The bar's inflatable design incorporates a solid tray surface and light source inside a styli...
IMAGINE an automotive marketing event literally created by its target market. Imagine a product launch going far beyond the usual outreach to industry media to inspire 300 million impressions, due in part to ongoing blog coverage by its own parti...
Commemorate special occasions with customized guest books from the Guestbook Store, an online retailer that offers more than 20 leather and fabric styles, ranging from classic to contemporary, for weddings, bar and bat mitzvahs, birthdays, gradua...
A better business climate? Yes. Tougher competition? Yes again. When we polled the event rental industry for our annual New Year's forecast, we heard plenty of optimism tempered with a healthy respect for the challenges of the marketplace.
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WHETHER they're designed to whet guests' appetites or make up the entire menu, eye-catching, mouth-watering hors d'oeuvre pack a culinary punch. From miniature plated portions to stylish shooters, caterers dish up the latest hors d'oeuvre trends...
In this month's “Tech Tips,” event producers weigh in on the software programs they use to present their design ideas to clients — and the programs that keep them organized once they're on the job.
TIP: Harness the potential of three-dimensional...
A strike by 60,000 hotel workers in North America could nip the hospitality's booming year in the bud, but the threat can be averted if the hotel industry adopts some of the policies in place at major casino companies, a union leader said last...
Dignitaries from the special event industry worldwide were on hand Friday night as the winners of the 2005 Gala Awards competition took the stage at the Adam's Mark Hotel in Dallas to pick up the coveted trophy. As chosen by the Special Events...