Some 56 percent of caterers responding to an online poll from Special Events say they expect to book as many or more holiday parties this year as they did in 2009.
A total of 35 percent of respondents say they think they will book more holiday p...
The latest edition of the Special Events "50 Top Event Planning Companies" list shows that business appears to be stabilizing for the major players in the industry.
Taken as a whole, the companies listed project that revenue will be down only 1 ...
This past weekend has seen some mega special events, from the Emmy Awards Governors Ball in Los Angeles on Sunday—at 3,600 guests, the largest annual banquet, promoters say—to, bigger still, the "Restoring Honor" rally on Saturday, which brought ...
These leading galas won't let the sour economy spoil their fun — or their fundraising. Here, the ways they are tweaking their events to keep the parties profitable.
Renowned TV producer David L. Wolper died last month. He oversaw the production of more than 300 films that have won more than 150 awards, including two Oscars, 50 Emmys and five Peabody Awards. And in the world of special events, Wolper was in...
New Orleans Chefs Rally for Fishermen and Families
By Kara Pigeon
Kara Pigeon, director of production and partner of Signature DMC, sat just like many of us watching the news of the BP oil spill disaster and wondering what one person could do t...
Grandparents in the restaurant business, summers spent working in restaurants, a degree from Cornell's School of Hotel Administration with a concentration in restaurant management — Adam Sloyer's entire life pointed in the direction of a restaura...