When Jessica Richardson left New Orleans post-Katrina for Oklahoma City, Okla., with the National Basketball Association's Hornets, it was with a heavy heart — and no idea when or even if she or the team would return...
Not just a little girl's prized plaything, Barbie also is a collector's item, a fashion icon and a pop culture perennial. And for one Miami bride whose childhood love for the doll has never waned, Barbie was the basi...
Lengthy corporate gigs with McDonald's and Eddie Bauer taught Kenneth Kristoffersen, CSEP, CEM, the finer points of strategic planning and visual merchandising. They also taught him that he was ready for a change. Te...
To come up with a design for a pharmaceutical company meeting's farewell dinner, Dominique Kennan of Montreal-based event firm Mina Martini didn't have to search far for inspiration. Indeed, it was right there, in th...
ATLANTA
The Face: Matt Clouser, president
The Biz: Active Production and Design
The Scoop: Former rocker Clouser founded Active 15 years ago and has been at its helm ever since, introducing the Atlanta market to n...
“There are some people who are fire-starters and some people who are fire-tenders,” says Karen LuKanic, Wolfgang Puck Catering's new vice president of catering sales. “I am definitely a fire-starter.”
LuKanic will h...
Even while she was busting shoplifters as a security manager for Nordstrom back in the '80s, Janna Harala had a sense she was destined for the world of events. After all, the Northwesterner had been the one organizin...
Tents are invaluable event tools. They can extend existing buildings, transform open space into event space, and make outdoor parties possible in unlikely climates and landscapes. And, with the newest accessories, th...
