HOW to create an event space in a very public place? Try tents. Or as self-described “sales goddess” Suzanne Warner of Surrey, British Columbia-based tent-maker Tentnology describes them, “space articulators,” which...
DIEGO Discacciati, vice president of marketing at East Brunswick, N.J.-based Drake Corp., says there are two opposing camps on the subject of seating. “Event designers are always looking for new and particular items,”...
CAROL Krugman, CMP, brings insights from her 25-year career to her new position as director of client services for event marketing powerhouse the George P. Johnson Co. Here, she discusses how the Auburn Hills, Mich...
“ANY size party, banquet, conference or festival routinely uses folding tables,” says Craig Clarke, vice president of Lexington, Ky.-based PS Event. New trends in the shape, design and components of portable tables...
CELEBRITY-driven, elegant events abound in New York and Los Angeles. To celebrate the Fourth of July in the heartland, Synergy Productions managing partner Dr. Amit Dhawan and Contemporary Productions senior partner...
ALONG with memories, special events produce trash — just as durable, but decidedly undesirable. Yet special events can take advantage of “green” innovations — techniques devised to avoid some of the potentially...
A DRAMA-filled challenge for Russell Harris Event Group: produce an event involving three venues for an international audience who had seen it all before. The May 21 event was the sixth annual Buena Vista...
“BE bold,” advises vice president of operations Mary Kerr of Paterson, N.J.-based Tablecloth Co. She touts vibrant colors such as lime green, hot pink and saffron as top choices for linen. The “Istanbul” line from...
IT'S not just a choice between roses and lilies. With continuing advances in the fabrication of flowers, as well as new accessories, options for presenting blooms artfully abound...
