John Allen, foundation director of the Australian Centre for Event Management at the University of Technology in Sydney, has a curriculum vitae packed with impressive events. In recognition, he received the Order of Australia in May, an order of ...
The African overpayment scam that has been tormenting Internet merchants over the last few months has hit the event industry! They are going for the jugular by hitting those who need the gigs most — planners in New Orleans...
Boston-based A Dream Picture documents I do's with photo albums and movies. The company offers iPod wedding videos as a portable way to share wedding-day highlights. Another service broadcasts a video of the wedding via computer to friends and...
The 2008 presidential race is in full swing here in my home state of New Hampshire. As the majority of candidates spend a large portion of their time and event dollars campaigning, securing a candidate as a regular client is ideal. To do this, you...
I just got back from ISES Eventworld in Montreal, an outstanding mix of education, networking and truly fine food. (Merci to the banquet staff of the Fairmont the Queen Elizabeth!) You can read a recap of the event on our Web site, specialevents...
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“Rentals are the ultimate recycling business,” says Tracy Mazie of Teterboro, N.J.-based Party Rental Ltd. David Painter, president of Event Rentals in Chantilly, Va., agrees. “When we are fin...
Sometimes when you need something done right, your best bet is to do it yourself. Los Angeles' Event Eleven took this advice to heart with its work on the March 22 Promise Gala. The fundraiser — which honored superstar Tom Cruise — benefited Ment...
The big guns of big events--from corporate bashes to fundraisers to high-style soirees--predict a 2 percent gain in revenue this year over last, with only a mild uptick--1 percent--in total events produced.
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Give celebrity wannabes the VIP treatment. A venue good enough for seasoned party animals such as Lindsay Lohan and Jay-Z is sure to please any style-savvy guest. Treat corporate and social guests to a party worthy of Hollywood royalty at these c...