NCTO issues statement following President Biden’s remarks on global supply chain crisis
October 14th, 2021
The National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO) President and CEO Kim Glas issued a statement following President Biden’s remarks on the global supply chain crisis and stressed the importance of investing onshoring and nearshoring. NCTO President and CEO Kim Glas: “We appreciate President Biden’s call to ensure we are building more resilient and reliable supply […]
Herculite Products promotes two employees to new roles
October 14th, 2021
Herculite Products Inc., an innovator and manufacturer of high performance and custom fabrics, has announced that Paul Flaherty and Marco Angelone have received leadership promotions. Flaherty has been promoted to the newly created position of chief strategy officer. In the new role, he will be responsible for the development and implementation of the company’s long […]
Rainier Industries announces new CEO, partners with LMF Capital
October 11th, 2021
Rainier Industries has announced the promotion of Chris Inverso to CEO. Scott Campbell, Rainier’s long-time CEO, will continue as an owner and board member. Inverso, who started with Rainier in 2014, was promoted to general manager earlier in the year in a planned step to his transition to CEO. He brings a depth of experience […]
IFAI introduces member benefit program and Expo discount offer
October 5th, 2021
IFAI has announced a new benefit for IFAI members in the United States: the IFAI Health and Benefit Insurance program. In light of the announcement, IFAI is also offering members a 25% discount on any IFAI Expo registration type to attend the show and learn more about the new benefit. Use the code 21EXMD25 when registering for IFAI […]
Now available: The InTents IDEA Book
October 1st, 2021
Brought to you by the award-winning editorial staff of InTents magazine, the InTents IDEA Book is a special digital publication that contains information and inspiration for the tent and event rental industry. The issue explores four tent and event rental product categories—chairs, floors, equipment and luxury restroom trailers—and covers the best in business practices and […]
Winter wonderlands: advice for successful winter tenting
October 1st, 2021
Using tents for winter events can be challenging more because of precipitation—snow—than because of low temperatures, which requires a lot of maintenance, says Joe Hynes owner of Northeast Tent Productions in Stamford, Conn. Photo courtesy of Northeast Tent Productions. Most news having to do with climate change focuses on climbing global temperatures. But those in […]
Entrepreneurial spirit
October 1st, 2021
For this wedding, South Jersey Party Rentals installed a 40-by-60-foot Anchor gabled Navi-Trac® tent with a clear middle section over the band and dance area. Photo courtesy of Jdkprophoto LLC. Here’s a recipe for success: Take a young person studying business, partner him up with his accountant father who has connections in the industry, stir […]
Seeking inspiration?
October 1st, 2021
This issue of InTents is packed with information geared toward keeping your business at the forefront of the industry. As we move into the autumn months and the days grow shorter, choosing the right lighting solution for a tented event can be challenging. Turn to page 20 for “bright” ideas pertaining to event lighting. Winter […]
InTents Premier Product Showcase 2021, Part 1
October 1st, 2021
Customization, fast installation, easy handling and style—these are the qualities that tent and event rental companies demand. For the annual InTents Premier Product Showcase, we asked our contributors to send us information about their latest products and services that help save tent rental companies time and labor, perform safer installations and turn a profit. We […]
Fore! Arena Americas builds structures at the Ryder Cup
October 1st, 2021
Behind a row of hospitality structures on the 17th hole, the 1927 Club sits on the 18th fairway—a premium tented structure constructed by Arena Americas for a VIP experience. When the PGA of America released a request for proposal for an experienced tent and event rental company to handle structures for four of its ongoing […]