Important new products and trends for special event professionals including in FX, special effects, floral, lighting, linens, props, tabletop items, technical support and tents
Orlando, Fla.-based Bill Whidden Designs offers a new line of gaming tables, including tables for blackjack, roulette and Texas Hold 'Em. The tables are finished with a black vinyl cushioned band. Wireless LED lighting systems make continual colo...
Snow Making by Sturm, based in Lake Geneva, Wis., offers man-made snow at events. The snow-maker truck makes 800 pounds of snow per minute. Past clients have included London Fog, Starbucks, Miller Beer and Motorola.For more information, type in R...
Swedish Accents, based in Santa Fe, N.M., has launched a new line of handmade flowers. The Gold Collection includes tulips and magnolias; the faux blooms measure 27 inches tall. The designs are screen-printed and hand-painted; gold dots or a zebr...
Yorkville, N.Y.-based Meyda Lighting offers its newest design, a fused glass wall sconce shaped like a trout. Handcrafted with pink, yellow and green glass, the sconce measures 29 inches wide. The company can also customize lamps, windows and oth...
Sterling, Va.-based Fortessa offers Luna, a new line of dinnerware. The contemporary bone china designs have wide borders with a sculptural pattern. The dinner plate comes in six sizes; the collection includes a pasta bowl, bouillon cups and coff...
Salt Lake City-based WingateWeb introduces WingateWeb Conference 4.8, featuring a new interface for users. Other options include in-line page editing and custom profile questions creation. The company has also released a session access control ap...
If you haven't stocked up on lighted tables and eco-friendly ware, get a move on. Here, rental operators share what's all the rage …
COMPANY: M&M The Special Events Co., Carol Stream, Ill.
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Unique floors provide an attractive anchor for dazzling events. Holo-Walls (Booth 1429) offers Liquid Infusion, a new system of floor tiles filled with liquid that reacts to pressure by changing color.
For a more classic look, Event ...
For one-of-a-kind invitations, check out online stationery studio Par Avion Designs, based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Each invitation is custom-made “from scratch,” according to company founder Crissy Giesbrecht. One recent invitation to a d...
Los Angeles-based Classic Party Rentals solidified its market dominance last week with its announcement that it has acquired major party rental companies in Chicago and New York. Classic acquired McCook, Ill.-based Chicago Party Rental, ranked fi...
