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The return of “I do”
June 1st, 2021
Gorgeous views and an elegant 44-by-63-foot sailcloth tent provided the setting for a wedding located in California’s Lake Tahoe area. Celebrations! Party Rentals and Tents installed the lighting inside the tent and provided additional rental items for the reception. Photo courtesy of Elise Events; Joel Seratto; Celebrations! Party Rentals and Tents. As the country begins […]
Game-changing service
June 1st, 2021
REVELXP set up multiple tents for the 2018 AUHCC Oktoberfest, an annual festival featuring traditional German fare, craft beer and wine, music and more, held at Auburn University’s Ag Heritage Park, in Auburn, Ala. Photos courtesy of REVELXP. Customer service, collaboration and creativity spell success. by Cathy Broberg It turns out that tailgating can be […]
Putting the “art” in state-of-the-art
June 1st, 2021
Rainier Tent helped the Mercer Museum turn a large patio space into a dynamic event space. Photos courtesy of Rainier Tent. Rainier Tent designs and installs a custom tent for a historic museum. The Mercer Museum, a 6-story concrete castle located in Doylestown, Penn., is recognized as a National Historic Landmark and home to more […]
Let there be lights
June 1st, 2021
Extra ivy was spread along the front portion of the main tent to hide the stake heads. From hanging lamps to chandeliers, Milestone Event Rental adds elegance to a formal farm wedding. Imagine a Midwest landscape in autumn. Rolling golden cornfields, lush green grass, shade trees ablaze with yellow, orange and red foliage—this was to […]
Women in Textiles Summit recap
June 1st, 2021
Inspiring, engaging, empowering, collaborative and fun are just a few of the words that participants used to describe IFAI’s recent Women in Textiles Summit. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual event for established and emerging leaders took place March 4–5, 2021, on a virtual platform with the enthusiastic participation of more than 100 attendees. […]
Perspective: Scott Sutherland, Olympic Tent/Tacoma Tent & Awning
June 1st, 2021
“I love risks and rewards, problem solving, creative engineering and providing a family work environment,” says Scott Sutherland, president of Olympic Tent and Tacoma Tent & Awning. Photo by Rick Dahms. In the summer of 2020, Scott Sutherland was elated with record-shattering sales, but he was also in a situation he had never imagined: out […]