SPECIAL EVENT INDUSTRY professionals responding to an informal poll by Special Events Magazine two weeks after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in New York and Washington report that 20 percent of their business through the end of the year has been...
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Charleston, S.C.-based meeting company Planning the Globe has launched a destination management division. Planning the Globe president Veronica Walsh said she created the as-yet-unnamed division as a way to offer clients “one-phone-call service”...
A CD-ROM of CSEP exam-prep lectures is now available from Julia Rutherford Silvers, CSEP, of Albuquerque, N.M.-based Speaking of Events. The lectures, including “Professional Event Administration, Coordination, Marketing and Risk Management” and ...
FOR THIS MONTH'S COVER STORY, WE TURNED TO MANY SOURCES, INCLUDING THE READERS OF SPECIAL EVENTS MAGAZINE SISTER PUBLICATIONS ASSOCIATION MEETINGS AND MEDICAL MEETINGS, TO FIND OUT WHICH HOTELS AND RESORTS TOP EVENT PLANNERS' LISTS. HERE, WE TAKE...
WITH “KEEPING MEMORY Alive” as an event title, Kimberly Gora, director of catering for Wolfgang Puck Fine Dining Group & Catering, Las Vegas, set out to ready Puck's Postrio restaurant, housed at the Venetian Resort Hotel, for the Fifth Annual...
WHILE FLORAL HOLDS FAST AS A CENTERPIECE staple, new centerpiece components and materials are seeing a surge in popularity. From the warmth of illuminated spandex to the whimsy of customized theme items, today's centerpieces are about atmosphere...