If we don't know what our readers want, then we can't create the magazine that our readers want. I hope this explains why you may feel that you are always receiving some sort of survey from us via mail, fax or e-mail...
Logo apples from Kelowna Land and Orchard offer a fresh and unusual alternative to conventional corporate giveaways. The Kelowna, British Columbia-based company applies stenciled decals to the fruit while it is still on the tree. When decals are...
Boy meets girl. Boy and girl fall in love. Boy and girl break up, launch an event rental business together, fall in love again, and eventually marry — and incorporate. It may not be your standard startup story, but it's been a happy tale for Bob...
Nearly 200 ISES members headed to Sydney, Australia, Aug. 2-5 for the 2002 Conference for Professional Development, headquartered at the Sheraton on the Park hotel...
THEY HAVE PLENTY OF ADJECTIVES TO DESCRIBE THE CURRENT CLIMATE: CHALLENGING. TIGHT. SLOW. BUT ALL THE WORDS ADD UP TO ONE THING — A PARTY RENTAL MARKET EAGER FOR A BUSINESS REBOUND...
Why is power equipment an important part of special events? “A better question would be, ‘What would an event be like without power and temperature control?’” counters Tony Tauer, general manager of Frederick, Md.-based United Rentals Special...
The second time was a charm for a $130,000 incentive event produced for a major pharmaceutical industry client by DMC Pacific Agenda, San Francisco. Originally scheduled for Sept. 15, 2001, the event was rescheduled for June in the aftermath of 9...
As the former editor of Special Events Magazine, Liese Gardner knows what works and what doesn't when approaching the media with a story idea. Four years ago, she launched the firm Mecca to help special event clients position, market and build...
It may last a mere four days, but The Special Event 2003 promises to pack a punch in the education arena. From Jan. 8-11, attendees to the show, coming to the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., will have their pick of seminars...