BRANCHING OUT
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Melbourne, Australia-based event production company STAGING CONNECTIONS GROUP has acquired the rental and staging division of Auckland, New Zealand-based BOYD AUDIO VISUALS. For more information, call + 61 3 9321 6600 or visit www.stagingconnections.com.
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Los Angeles-based GIRARI has hired DARBY PIERCE to lead the company's new division, GIRARI SUSTAINABLE EVENT FURNISHINGS in Las Vegas. For more information, call 702/205-3332 or visit www.girari.com.
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Cleveland-based NATIONAL CITY has tapped Southfield, Mich.-based PULSE220 to manage its 2007 branch openings and corporate events. For more information, call 248/200-3900.
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KASEY SKOBEL-CONYERS has launched BLISS WEDDINGS AND EVENTS in Columbus, Ohio. Call 614/216-4006 or visit www.blisseventsohio.com.
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ERIN TENCH, CMM, CMP, is the president of the new event management company HYLAND EVENTS. The company is located in Washington; call 202/220-3079 or visit www.hylandevents.com.
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MEGAN UPJOHN is principal for EVENTSRX, an event design and production company based in Scottsdale, Ariz. Call 480/544-3262 or visit www.eventsrx.com.
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ELIZABETH SIEGRIST is the founder of new event-planning company OCCASIONS BY ELIZABETH, based in St. Paul, Minn. Call 651/308-3873 or visit www.occasionsbyelizabeth.com.
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Previously based in Puerto Rico, the AFFINITY GROUP has moved to Atlanta. Call MARISOL MINETT at 404/957-1561 or visit www.affinitygroupevents.com.
PLEASE NOTE
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Miami-based event furniture rental company ROOM SERVICE has moved to a bigger location at 7455 N.E. Second Ave. Miami, FL 33138. The 30,000-square-foot headquarters can be reached at 305/757-7500.
