Business for event staffing agencies is heating up, showing that the economic recovery is gaining steam.

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San Francisco-based experience marketing agency IMMERSA MARKETING has appointed GIA CARUNCHIO vice president of operations. Call 415/655-2210 … SUSAN KHANIA has been named director of catering for the HILTON CARLSBAD OCEANFRONT RESORT & SPA, sla...

Badgetec Debuts 100-percent Recyclable Button Badges The new line of Button Tags from Badgetec is die-cut from strong tag stock and attached directly to the attendee's garment using the company's exclusive Contour Clips, which slide on easily, th...

Incentives? Consumer events? Big weddings? Event pros in Houston, Chicago, L.A. and New York tell us where event demand is spiking—and slacking—in 2012.

KAREN LuKANIC has been named vice president of business development for EPICUREAN CULINARY GROUP, headquartered in Centennial, Colo. Call 720/488-2160 … JULIE TREVINO, DMPC, has been named general manager of DESTINATION SAN ANTONIO, part of the ...

'Paisley Pucci' Linen New from Creative Coverings The lively "Paisley Pucci" linen from Creative Coverings features a retro paisley pattern in vivid blues and greens. The bold print is available in 132-inch rounds, runners and napkins. The compan...

KATHY MILLER, president of Chicago-based TOTAL EVENT RESOURCES, has announced that her company has debuted a new logo and website. Call 847/397-2200 … WAYNE PALBAUM has been promoted to the post of executive director of convention services at th...