“GIFTS AND FAVORS keep the memory of the event alive,” says Karl Hein, president of Lake Worth, Fla.-based Airbears & Co. “At the event, {they} help to create atmosphere, especially if they tie in to the party's theme.” ...
There isn't a bad seat in the house with Personal View wireless monitors from Plantation, Fla.-based AVS Entertainment. Each wireless, battery-operated unit features an independent receiver that transmits information to four 6.4-inch LED screens...
Looking for a novel way to promote or commemorate an event? BookWear, a new product from Benzonia, Mich.-based Field Crafts, looks like a paperback book but in fact contains a gift such as a T-shirt, boxer shorts or tote bag personalized with a...
A DIRECTOR ONCE TOLD me that you may start out loving plays, but when your taste matures, you love opera — the total theatrical experience that brings drama, music and design together...
Top industry professionals applauded outstanding work in special events at the Gala Awards ceremony, held Jan. 9 during The Special Event show in Las Vegas...
SINCE HER START in 1969 selling bus tour tickets at a Washington hotel, Linda Higgison has shown an uncanny ability to foresee and adapt to the evolving event and meetings industry. She is now CEO of Washington-based the TCI Companies, a multi...
FOR COLJA DAMS, taking his German-based company's event expertise international means more than simply setting up satellite offices. There's also the matter of mind-set — a factor that he says often differs dramatically between, for example...
FACING THE FACTS of today's event environment means seeing security as a top priority. So how does the diligent planner stay current on advances in event protection? Here, security pros track emerging trends and offer planners advice for making a...