Chivari opens Las Vegas warehouse
January 13th, 2025
Photo courtesy of Bailey Elle Photography @bailey.elle.photography. Chivari, Hialeah, Fla., and Chicago, has opened a new warehouse in Las Vegas. The event furniture supplier’s new western facility adds to its current locations in the Miami area and in Chicago. The company said customers can now pick up event furniture directly from the warehouse, adding that […]
Houston Tents & Events acquires A Finer Event
October 9th, 2024
Houston Tents & Events in Houston, Texas, situated this LIRI NHT 12-by-30-by-3-meter clear span structure tent with direct sight lines to the family’s beloved pond for this wedding and reception on their South Texas ranch. Photo courtesy of Smith House Photo. Houston Tents & Events (HTE) has acquired A Finer Event, continuing its expansion as […]
Town & Country Party Rentals acquires Aztec Events & Tents
October 8th, 2024
Photo courtesy of Town & Country Party Rentals Town & Country Party Rentals in Houston, Texas, has acquired substantially all assets of Aztec Events & Tents, also based in Houston. The company said the strategic move brings Aztec back under local family ownership, allowing the businesses to expand their services and better serve the Houston community. […]
In memoriam: Robert ‘Bob’ MacFarland
August 15th, 2024
Robert “Bob” MacFarland, 91, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, died Aug. 12, 2024. MacFarland — who served as the 28th president of the American Rental Association (ARA) in 1989 — became involved in the rental industry in 1963 when, after spending 10 years in the construction industry, he opened R.H. MacFarland in Halifax. MacFarland helped organize […]
Choura Events expands to Las Vegas
September 27th, 2023
Choura stages the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, Calif. Choura Events, the West Coast’s largest privately held tent company specializing in building elaborate large, temporary outdoor environments, announced its expansion into the Las Vegas marketplace. This will give the city’s event producers much-needed relief from the soaring costs associated with shipping in production elements and […]
Ultimate Textile launches new linen subrental model
February 23rd, 2023
Ultimate Textile, Paterson, N.J., has introduced a new two-week model for national linen subrentals. The extension of a subrental period from one to two weeks allows extra time for rental companies to service their customers, and is an industry first, according to the company. “Customers can be more at ease without having to worry about […]