Gaffin to lead new mobile development team at Point of Rental

November 6, 2018  |  Industry News, News

Point of Rental Software, Grand Prairie, Texas, has formed a dedicated mobile development team headed by senior developer lead Matt Gaffin. “We’re proud of what our development team has done with our mobile products,” says Point of Rental CEO Wayne Harris. “As the industry moves further into…
Last chance! Submit your best photos to the InTents Buyer’s Guide cover contest by Nov. 1.

October 22, 2018  |  Industry News, News

InTents is looking for the perfect photo for the cover of the 2019 Buyer’s Guide. This is your opportunity to show off your best work to the entire industry! Submit photos meeting these guidelines by Nov. 1: * High resolution: 300 dpi and at least 2 MB at 4-by-6 inches. * A clean and safe ……
Customer care pro Myrick joins Point of Rental

October 12, 2018  |  Industry News, News

Kristy Myrick, the former senior director of guest assistance and customer care at Hilton, has joined Point of Rental Software as the company’s new global director of customer care. She will oversee in-house support teams in the United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Having hit 5,000 custome…
Arena Americas breaks ground on new Midwest region facility

October 9, 2018  |  Industry News, News

Arena Americas, the North American division of the Arena Group, has broken ground on a new 105,000-square-foot warehouse and corporate headquarters in Oak Creek, Wis. “The company continues to pursue its strategic growth plan, and the Oak Creek facility will be our new home for many years to come,…
Three trends in fall event design

October 8, 2018  |  Industry News, News

Luxe, minimalist and retro trends top the charts this year in fall event decor, according to the design pros at CORT Events. Experts with the furniture, lighting and accessories rental company based in Chantilly, Va., say that event planners are mixing rustic design with industrial motifs this seaso…
Arena Americas signs exclusive six-year agreement to provide rental equipment for the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines

September 25, 2018  |  Industry News, News

Arena Americas, a full service special event rental company, has entered into a 6-year agreement to provide tenting, flooring and other rental equipment for the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines, San Diego, Calif. In 2019, Farmers Insurance will have sponsored this event for the 10th time. The …
IFAI announces new Textile Career Center

September 19, 2018  |  Industry News, News

The Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) has announced a new online career resource: the Textile Career Center. This new initiative will offer IFAI members, and the industry at large, an easy-to-use and highly targeted resource for online employment connections. For job seekers, the T…
Beckman joins Losberger DeBoer

September 17, 2018  |  Industry News, News

Losberger DeBoer, Frederick, Md., has named Justin Beckman West Coast sales representative. He joins Losberger DeBoer with almost 20 years of event and tent experience. Starting as a stagehand, Becker migrated to the event rental world in college. After attending Colorado State University, he owned …
Arena Americas awarded seven-year seating and bleacher contract from the PGA of America

September 15, 2018  |  Industry News, News

Arena Americas, Oak Creek, Wis., will supply seating and bleachers for the PGA Championship Events under a new, seven-year contract from the PGA of America. This agreement will begin in 2019 with the 101st PGA Championship at Bethpage State Park (Black Course) in Farmingdale, N.Y., and includes the …
Mentor Meetings at IFAI Expo

September 6, 2018  |  Industry News, News

Need confidential advice? IFAI is now offering a fully endorsed mentorship program at IFAI Expo 2018. Professional consultations are available by appointment during show floor hours. Book a 30-minute meeting with an impressive lineup of industry experts! This opportunity is open to all attendees …