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The PGA of America and Arena Americas enter long-term contract for golf event products and services
April 18th, 2017
The Professional Golfers’ Association of America and Arena Americas signed a long-term contract for golf event-related products and services. Under the terms of the agreement, Arena Americas will provide tenting, flooring, and carpeting products and services in support of the PGA’s three annual golf championships. Arena’s support of these iconic golf events is already well […]
Keith Krzeminski joins Shelter Structures America
April 17th, 2017
Shelter Structures America announced the appointment of Keith Krzeminski as Executive Vice President. Krzeminski will be based in Roanoke, Va. allowing Shelter Structures to service the eastern United States and the midwest from a new regional location. Shelter Structures America Inc. is the distributor of Shelter Tent Structures for the US, Canada and Mexico. Shelter manufactures a wide […]
Snowflake soirée benefits families
April 1st, 2017
When Canadian airline WestJet decided to throw a holiday party for families affected by the devastating 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire, the Calgary, Alberta-based company turned to Warner Shelter Systems Ltd. for a space to host the hundreds of families who had lost their homes. More than 800 guests enjoyed the WestJet Snowflake Soirée in late […]
Shade fabric
April 1st, 2017
New from Trivantage® is its Sunbrella® shade collection, featuring two new Jacquard patterns—Avenues and Cirrus. Asymmetrical color blocks make up the Avenues pattern, which is available in neutral Daylight and dark Midnight colorways. Its bold pattern and 54-inch width make it ideal for commercial shade applications. For more traditional shade projects or cabanas, customers can […]
Weddings that stand out
April 1st, 2017
While the ceremony is considered the most important part of a wedding, the reception is where the fun begins. Each reception site reflects the personality and style of the couple, as well as the trends of today’s popular wedding decor. Are your clients more comfortable in black-tie events surrounded by glittering china and crystal? Or […]
Good people, bad choices
April 1st, 2017
Even the most well-intentioned employees are vulnerable to slipping into unethical choices when their lives lack balance. Ask an average person, “Would you voluntarily do something that is unethical or illegal?” Generally, he or she will reply something like, “Heavens, no!” People naturally prefer to do the right thing. However, when faced with enough pressure, […]
Going green
April 1st, 2017
Natural decor brings tented events to life. According to the color gurus at Pantone®, Greenery—the Pantone Color of the Year 2017—emblematizes our intrinsic desire to restore, revitalize and reconnect. Pantone calls the naturally neutral shade “symbolic of new beginnings” —a description appropriate to the thousands of weddings and other social events that occur under tents […]
Hanging tough
April 1st, 2017
Tent structures provide the backdrop for one of the world’s most respected cancer center’s 75th anniversary celebration. In November 2016, MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, celebrated 75 years of providing patient care, research, education and prevention for people whose lives have been affected by cancer. For such an important event, the center secured […]
Disc printers and publishers
April 1st, 2017
The new Bravo 4200-series Disc Printers and Disc Publishers for the meetings and conventions industry from Primera Technology Inc. make it quick and easy to make copies of presentations, panel discussions and important information for those present or absent from meetings and conventions. Features include USB 3.0 to deliver fast recording speeds on CD-R, DVD-R […]
The three point-of-contact climb
April 1st, 2017
Falls from ladders account for approximately 20,000 injuries and 300 deaths each year in the United States, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The American Ladder Institute (ALI) advises that when climbing a ladder, maintaining three points of contact minimizes the chances of slipping and falling. At all times during ascent, descent […]