Tents Unlimited promotes three employees

June 1, 2008  |  Industry News

Recent promotions at Tents Unlimited, Marietta, Ga., mean that Shane Jones is now account executive, Jay Jones is now operations manager, and Jose Rodriguez is now warehouse manager. Visit tentsunlimited.com.
All Star Tents opens new showroom

June 1, 2008  |  Industry News

All Star Tents has opened a new showroom at 1857 25th Street SE, South Salem, Ore. Call 503 585 9408.
New location for AARCEE

June 1, 2008  |  Industry News

AARCEE Party & Tent Rental has moved to 5300 West 35th Street, Minneapolis, Minn. Visit aarcee.com.
Classic Party Rentals acquires three companies

June 1, 2008  |  Industry News

Classic Party Rentals has acquired Capital Party Rentals, Dulles, Va.; Event Rentals, Chantilly, Va.; Low Country Event Rentals, Hilton Head, S.C., and Savannah, Ga.; and Special Events Rentals, Raleigh, N.C. Visit classicpartyrentals.com.
The SEC Group partners with Full Circle Events

June 1, 2008  |  Industry News

The SEC Group and Full Circle Events have set up a partnership to distribute heating, cooling and electrical distribution products to the rental industry. Visit secsalesgroup.com or fcelv.com.
Barbara Scull wins Business Person of the Year award

June 1, 2008  |  Industry News

Barbara Scull, president of the Alleen Company, Cincinnati, Ohio, has won a Business Person of the Year award from the Sharonville Chamber of Commerce. Visit alleencompany.com.
Arena Structures named Business of the Year

June 1, 2008  |  Industry News

Arena Structures, St. Ives, Cambridgeshire, England, was named Business of the Year at the 2008 Performance Textiles Awards. Visit arenastructures.com.
Cummins Power Generation gets certified

June 1, 2008  |  Industry News

Cummins Power Generation has received an International Building Code (IBC) certification on all its production generator sets under 230kW. The IBC code addresses the design and installation of building systems with an emphasis on performance in emergency situations such as earthquakes. Cummins has a…
Company forum: Patents and intellectual property

June 1, 2008  |  Industry News

Intellectual property and patents are hot-button topics in the tent industry, especially among manufacturers. InTents gathered opinions on the issue from a few industry insiders. Suzanne Warner, Tentnology Co., Surrey, British Columbia, Canada There are a number of different elements with the intell…
Investor revives tent company

June 1, 2008  |  Industry News

Investor Ria Bruns steps in to revitalize Classic Tents & Events in Atlanta. By Dionne Cordell Before Ria Bruns became president and CEO of Classic Tents & Events, she was one of three investors who had purchased the company in 2000. At first, her intent was only to invest, but after the oth…