Do you design tabletops that look better than the guests at the event? Then it’s time to show off your talent. Special Events Magazine will select the best tabletop designs in two budget categories at The Special Event 2013, Jan. 15-18 in Chicago...

'Linen-like' Towels Offered New from Armchem, the "Touch of Linen" line of guest towels and napkins bring an unexpected touch of luxury to events, according to the company. The guest towels are 33 percent larger in size than most other guest towe...

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As Special Events celebrates its 30th birthday, we share outstanding examples of milestone special events.

International event producer VOK DAMS, headquartered in Germany, has named MONTY METZGER a consultant for hybrid events. Call 49 202 38 907-202 … BRIAN SMITH has joined the Chicago office of M&M THE SPECIAL EVENTS CO. as director of floral and d...

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Decor at fundraising galas does triple duty, offering good looks along with branding and even entertainment opportunities.

It's last call for the 2012 Gala Awards! Entries for the Gala Awards—the most prestigious award in special events—are due Friday, Sept. 21. This year's competition is open to events that have taken place between Sept. 1, 2011, and Aug. 31, 2012...

JOHN W. ARMSTRONG IV has been appointed executive chef at the SHERATON SEATTLE HOTEL in Seattle. Call 206/621-9000 … SANDY SOBCZAK, formerly with the Chicago office of Classic Party Rentals, has joined M&M THE SPECIAL EVENTS CO. as director of s...