Hotels predict better event business in 2012 According to the latest online poll from Special Events, 81 percent of hoteliers expect their special event business will be better in 2012 than it has been in 2011. Some...
The INTERNATIONAL SPECIAL EVENTS SOCIETY yesterday announced plans for the celebration of its 25th anniversary. The organization was launched in 1987 at The Special Event in Dallas. The celebration will culminate at...
New Fold-up Bar Offered by BullBar Professional bartenders are the brains behind the new BullBar, a fold-up mobile bar. Not a catering table "pretending to be a bar," the company says, the BullBar is made of double-t...
The TIMES SQUARE ALLIANCE has announced the hire of JOHN DEMARTINI for partnership marketing. The alliance produces events including the Taste of Times Square and the New Year’s Eve Ball Drop in Times Square. Call 212...
Lamppost Generates 'Snow' Effect The new "Magic Lamp" from Global Special Effects is an 11½-foot-tall street lamp that generates the company's "evaporative snow" effect, created from a solution of biodegradable, nont...
'Koda' Sectional Sofa New from Kool Party Rentals The new "Koda" sectional sofa from Kool Party Rentals can be arranged in a variety of configurations, giving event designers plenty of flexibility. The unit can be ar...
Event and exhibit services company Hargrove announced yesterday that it has been awarded contracts to provide services for the 2012 Democratic National Convention, scheduled Sept. 3-6 in Charlotte, N.C. Hargrove will...
Cancel the '$16 muffin' order After a huge flap triggered by a U.S. Department of Justice audit claiming that its staffers paid $16 for muffins at a 2009 meeting at the Capital Hilton hotel, the department's office of...