WHEN IT COMES to presenting food for large groups, stations provide a fun, interactive alternative to passed hors d'oeuvre and plated meals. In this month's column, we look at two hotel catering departments that are pulling out all the stops with...
Veteran TV interviewer Larry King was treated to a luxurious lounge look at his surprise 70th birthday party, staged Wednesday night at the Museum of Television & Radio in Beverly Hills, Calif...
Representatives of Party Plus of Atlanta, a division of Houston-based Stellar Event & Presentation Resources, announced today that the company has been acquired by Worldwide Rents Inc., an affiliate of Atlanta-based Atlanta Party Rental. Party...
Universal Orlando announced yesterday that it will open an event sales office in New York in January to bring its event-sales operation closer to one of the largest client bases in the country. Jennifer Jacobson, a 14-year veteran of Universal...
Julia Rutherford Silvers, CSEP, head of Albuquerque, N.M.-based Speaking of Events, announced that she has posted the “Event Management Body of Knowledge” project on her Web site. This project attempts to analyze the processes and skills critical...
They read, they analyzed, they debated, and after three rounds of judging, members of the Special Events Magazine Advisory Board narrowed the field from nearly 370 entries to the event professionals listed below—the nominees for the 2003 Gala...
THE LOCATION WAS certainly striking: a beautifully designed, modern home overlooking the southern California coastline. But when Barbara Wallace, owner of Corona del Mar, Calif.-based Barbara Wallace Weddings, saw the site of the April wedding for...
