The Los Angeles Chapter of NACE honored John J. Daly Jr., CSEP, as the first recipient of its Los Angeles Event Industry Achievement Award with a gala dinner in September...
THE NEWSLETTER FROM Spaceworks Furniture Hire, Surrey, England, illustrates the power that the old-fashioned newsletter still has over a new-fangled Web site: “It puts updates about what we can achieve, our latest products and our staff in front...
PAULA FENNER, DIRECTOR OF CATERING AND CONVENTION services at the Westin Stonebriar Resort in north Dallas, got her event-planning career off to an early start...
A new champagne in a hip, diminutive container is currently making its way into select venues in Paris, London and the United States. Produced by the historic French champagne-maker House of Pommery, Pop champagne comes packaged in a cobalt blue...
In the December issue of Special Events Magazine, security consultant Gary Moses, who has been involved with security for major events including the Academy and Emmy awards, advises event professionals to ask the right questions to ensure safety...
Event professionals from throughout the world have pledged money, product and time to help the victims of the Sept. 11 attacks. Among the contributions...
According to an informal poll on the Special Events Magazine Web site, some event professionals report that the Sept. 11 attacks in New York and Washington have required them to change event venues while others plan to stay put...
“Most business owners think that insurance is a burden, not a benefit,” notes Doug Lane, founder of Denver-based technical production company Fastlane Productions. But he believes in it. “You can never have enough insurance coverage,” he says...
