Business news in special events this week includes a new F&B director at the Fairmont San Jose, caterer Rhubarb's partnership with the National Trust, and the HACCP certification of RCano Events.
New for special events: the Aero chair from Blueprint Studios, a smartphone-based bid system from GiveSmart, and a flame-retardant, cotton canvas backdrop fabric from Sew What.
Top stories from Specialevents.com for September 2013 include examples of centerpieces made from food--not floral--and a preview of the 2013 Primetime Emmy Awards Governors Ball
Business news in special events this week includes Joel Lippman's move to South Street Seaport, a call for board nominations for SEARCH, and a new office for LEO Events.
New tools for special event professionals include a handheld label maker, a service that makes custom linens for rent, and a rental software program featuring an e-sign capability.
The latest personnel news for the special events industry includes the launch of boutique rental firm Please B Seated by John Dawson and the launch of Social by Samantha Sackler.
New products for special event professionals include an adjustable cotton badge lanyard, a powered-lift hand truck, and easy-install exhibition flooring.