MPI, Am Ex issue bullish 'FutureWatch 2006' for global meetings industry
Jan 17, 2006
The global meetings industry is expected to grow for a third consecutive year, signaling economic and corporate prosperity as well as a financial boost for hotels, airlines and convention centers, according to FutureWatch 2006, an annual research...
Planners fall in love at The Special Event
Jan 12, 2006
Wedding planners from throughout the world swooned at the sight of dramatic floral, embellished linen and elegant tabletops at the annual Wedding Luncheon, one of today's highlights at The Special Event 2006. Sponsored by Special Events Magazine...
2006 forecast bright, Special Events Magazine study shows
2006 forecast bright, Special Events Magazine study shows
Jan 05, 2006
Both in-house and independent event planners forecast a bright outlook for business in 2006, according to the "Forecast 2006" feature article in the January issue of Special Events Magazine. The article analyzes four years of data based on respon...
Sign up now for The Special Event 2006--Events selling out!
Jan 04, 2006
A popular showcase event at The Special Event 2006--the Wedding Luncheon--is a sell-out, but there is still time to register for other events at the industry's premier trade show. The Special Event runs Jan. 10-13 in Dallas...
Marriott predicts top food and beverage trends for 2006
Jan 03, 2006
Communal tables, creative cocktailing and hearty "heritage" food will be some of the top hotel food & beverage trends this year, according to a forecast from Marriott Hotels F&B executives Robin Uler, senior vice president of food &...
FLOOR SHOW
FLOOR SHOW
Jan 01, 2006
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GOOD NEWS
GOOD NEWS
Jan 01, 2006
ALTHOUGH it's hard for me to believe sometimes, I am entering my 21st year with Special Events Magazine this year, and what a remarkable career it has been. I have had the privilege of watching the event industry develop as a profession. And that...
AN EVENTFUL READ
AN EVENTFUL READ
Jan 01, 2006
“The Event Marketing Handbook: Beyond Logistics and Planning,” available this month from Kaplan Publishing, presents ideas that event pros can use to help clients develop events that improve brand recognition, generate sales leads and maximize RO...
THE PROS KNOW
Jan 01, 2006
Do you have an event-related question but don't know where to turn for an answer? Beginning next month, we will feature a new section in Confetti — “Ask the Expert.” Whether it's a catering conundrum or you're stumped over staffing, e-mail your...
LICENSE TO CHILL
LICENSE TO CHILL
Jan 01, 2006
FOR a branding event to launch the new packaging of upscale Canadian department store Holt Renfrew, Toronto-based event designer Nicholas Pinney wanted to incorporate into the decor a large chandelier inspired by a lighting fixture in his home. T...
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