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April 1st, 2018
Rain or Shine Tent and Events Co., Randolph, Vt., installed this 15-by-35-meter clear-top Liri structure tent on a hilltop in central Vermont for a fall wedding. The company utilized a BilJax® TF2100 engineered tent floor to overcome a 9-foot incline. Rain or Shine also provided five-bulb wrought iron chandeliers on individual dimmers, custom-made Vermont country […]
Fabulous exterior design draws guests into event tents
April 1st, 2018
Inventive exterior decor sets the stage for event attendees before they set foot beneath a tent. When Marquee Event Rentals partnered with Pink Sparrow, a custom fabrication company in Brooklyn, N.Y., to design an “experience” for visitors to an American Express tent at a major music festival, the company knew it needed to design the […]
Celebrating 25 years of InTents magazine
April 1st, 2018
InTents is turning 25—and with the help of our readers, we’re awarding the manufacturers and suppliers that advance the industry. Where was your business in 1992? Are you among the InTents readers whose companies were already more than 100 years old? Or in the early 1990s, was your business only pipe dream—or maybe not even […]
Custom Covers (1984) Ltd. fabrics tents for adventure series “The Grand Tour”
April 1st, 2018
IFAI’s International Achievement Awards (IAA) recognize creativity and problem solving—skills that drive excellence in the tent industry. Here’s one submission to the 2017 IAA competition that highlights knack and know-how. The studio tent for the Amazon Prime Video adventure series “The Grand Tour” offers the functionality of a modern structure while evoking the tents of […]
Outdoor PA system
April 1st, 2018
The new Mega Hailer from AmpliVox Sound Systems packs clear, powerful sound coverage in a compact, easily portable unit. Designed for outdoor events and venues, the system can reach audiences of up to 5,000 alone or 9,000 when paired with an optional wireless companion speaker. The 50-watt amp system broadcasts highly intelligible speech for up […]
Brothers reach for tent rental excellence in Atlantic Canada and beyond
April 1st, 2018
To say that Allen and Tim McCandless stepped outside their comfort zone in 1985 to start their own business may be an understatement. The brothers were teenagers when they made the decision to enter the tent rental business and launch Commercial Tent Rentals & Sales Ltd. The brothers are still the owners today and remain […]
PRO EM honors military moms-to-be
April 1st, 2018
More than 40 military moms-to-be were honored at the Phoenix Open in January, with the help of PRO EM Party & Event Rentals. PRO EM of Phoenix, Ariz., was the presenting sponsor of the 100th Operation Shower® Group Baby Shower at the Patriots Outpost hospitality venue during the Waste Management Phoenix Open in January. Operation […]