News and trends in special events including bar mitzvahs, bat mitzvahs, birthday parties, Sweet 16 parties, debutante balls, corporate events, awards programs, fairs, festivals, galas, fundraisers and green/eco events.
Occasions Caterers cooks up a spring-fresh menu for the 60th Corcoran Ball, benefiting Washington's venerable Corcoran Gallery of Art. Photos by Pepe Gomez.
The 2014 Corporate Learning Factbook, published in February of this year from Bersin by Deloitte, revealed that U.S. spending on corporate training grew by 15 percent last year, to more than $70 billion in the U.S., and more than $130 billion wor...
Generation Y demands marketing attention, and they deserve it. By 2020, 46 percent of the workforce will consist of millennials. For this dominating demographic a traditional workplace isn’t enough, and neither are traditional corporate events. I...
DMC expert Chris Lee of ACCESS Destination Services shares the many benefits of incorporating Corporate Social Responsibility elements into events and meetings
Extraordinary Events and Patina Catering treat 3,200 high-level guests at the YPO/WPO event to a fun affair where every dietary demand is met--just follow the signs. The event won a Gala Award in January. Photos by Dustin Downing.
Event expert Jeff Kirk of Corporate Magic looks at the power of perception in creating indelible events--it can be as meaningful as an actual experience