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The Ritz-Carlton Lake Las Vegas has created a “CSI” team-building activity based upon the hit TV series. During the three-hour exercise, groups of up to 10 investigators per team search for clues to solve an “incident” at the hotel; up to 10 team...

Useful for both brides-to-be and newbie wedding planners, “Countdown to Your Perfect Wedding” by Joyce Scardina Becker offers a week-by-week planning guide to creating a problem-free wedding. The 310-page paperback book covers a wealth of topics...

As one San Diego catering director puts it, “Many times we have a client who wants to shoot for the moon, but can only afford an asteroid.” Here, successful catering pros offer their insights on keeping costs from soaring into the stratosphere...

BUILDING brand awareness is key to any successful event marketing campaign. So when Tiger Beer USA wanted to showcase its product to the central Florida region via the Tiger Beer Chili Crab Festival in November, the company's event team added spi...

Guests on the exhibit floor at The Special Event, held in Dallas in January, were treated to a very special exhibit: Tabletop Gallery, where special event professionals created 10 outstanding table designs. Here, our designers share both their...

I am going to predict that you will agree with me in my sentiment that I've sat through way too many bad meetings. Charity groups, business groups, social groups — all have forced me to attend meetings without agendas, without rules of order, wit...

HOW many times throughout the course of our adult lives have we seen signs warning “Enter at Your Own Risk,” liability waivers posted at the entrance to a high-intensity amusement attraction, cautions that theatrical or movie experiences may pres...

A MASTER's degree in business administration, a background in data processing, no culinary training whatsoever — not exactly the makings of an award-winning chef and catering innovator. Except in the case of Jack Milan. The owner of Boston-based ...