MOVING UP California Host, a meeting and event management company, has appointed Laurie Sharp, CMP, as general manager. 1 Embarcadero Center, Suite 2830, San Francisco, CA 94111; 415/646-0350; e-mail: lsharp@californiahost.com The Arrangers, a...
Like many other full-line party rental companies, Hall's Rental Service of Lincolnwood, Ill., has benefited from steady revenue growth in the last few years. Vice president Jack Luft says his company's revenue increased 10 percent, from $10...
Food and beverage directors and caterers are boosting profits and cutting waste thanks to catering and event management software programs...
In 1998, Bobbi Taylor, president of Indianapolis-based BT Event Productions, produced 125 events. In 1999, she produced only 25. Yet her revenue has doubled, and her personal income has quadrupled. What's her secret...
No matter how long you've been in the special event industry, you should work toward earning certification as a special event professional. If you have already done so, don't stop going to conferences and classes.
That's the advice of Joe Jeff G...
As for any other business, profitability in foodservice is just a simple equation: Income (revenue) minus Expenses (costs) equals Profitability. This assumes, of course, that your income is greater than your expenses! The problem with foodservice...