Important new products and trends for special event professionals including in FX, special effects, floral, lighting, linens, props, tabletop items, technical support and tents
Andover, Minn.-based Aspenridge International offers the Butler: the small, portable tray can be stuck in the sand to hold keys, cell phones, beverages and other items. Invented by a member of the special event and incentive industries, the Butler...
The Meese Orbitron Dunne Co., based in Ashtabula, Ohio, introduces an Italian-influenced decor item for weddings, photo backgrounds and more. Made of weatherproof polyethylene and designed to mimic marble, the system features four columns with...
Produced in Central Mexico, Trago Tequila is made from six- to 10-year-old agave plants with high sugar content. Trago Silver is a clear spirit with pepper, citrus and mint aromas; the company suggests using it in mojitos. Trago Reposado has...
Styrofoamflorals.com is offering a free green apron to the first 500 professional florists who sign up for the Floral Forum. Registered flower pros will get e-mails featuring new shapes of Styrofoam brand foam, floral arranging ideas and tricks of...
Based in La Habra Heights, Calif., Images Printed On Chocolate applies full-color photographs to milk or dark chocolate treats. The products are completely edible thanks to FDA-approved food coloring. The company also offers a live chocolate event...
CD Invites, based in Miami, offers a high-tech way to get guests to an event. The CD invitation holds event information, directions, a link so guests can RSVP via e-mail, and a slide show with background music. Each decorated CD comes in a...
"Crisp Toasts," by William R. Evans III and Andrew Frothingham, is a tome of toasts celebrating every conceivable event. The book offers the right thing to say in 100 occasion-specific categories. For first time speechmakers, the book's...
Toronto-based CAST has announced the release of Vivien 1.5, the newest edition of the company's room-setup software. Additions to the program include fresh decorative objects such as flowers and trees. Also, objects from the library can be...
Former Classic Party Rentals chief John Moran announced Saturday that his San Francisco-based 523 Capital made its second party rental acquisition this year, picking up Special Events Rentals, based in Raleigh, N.C. In January, Moran's company...