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GBS Linens opens office and warehouse
October 1, 2010 | Industry News
GBS Linens has opened a warehouse and office in San Antonio, Texas. The facility will service the Hill Country, including San Antonio, Austin and surrounding areas.
Recasens USA promotes Raj Patel
October 1, 2010 | Industry News
Recasens USA has promoted Raj Patel to vice president, operations.
In memoriam: Dave King
October 1, 2010 | Industry News
Dave King of All Seasons Tent Sales, Grandview, Mo., passed away July 25 due to complications from bone cancer. King joined the company 15 years ago as a catering and rental event coordinator, and later worked in tent sales. A memorial on the company’s website notes: “Dave never failed t…
Blog covers South African wedding trends
October 1, 2010 | Industry News
Nomadik Stretch Tents and Canopies of South Africa is blogging about tented weddings trends in that country.
Website features Bancroft Potter interview
October 1, 2010 | Industry News
An interview with Bancroft Potter of Sperry Tents Seacoast, Portsmouth, N.H., is featured on the “Love and Lobster: Coastal New England Weddings” website.
Cloth Connection provides linen for “My Fair Wedding”
October 1, 2010 | Industry News
Cloth Connection, New York, N.Y., is the exclusive linen provider for this season of “My Fair Wedding” with David Tutera. See episode details=, including featured linens, at the company’s website.
Chrysler commercial features tent from Aztec
October 1, 2010 | Industry News
An amusing Chrysler commerical features a Legend Series™ Tension Tent from Aztec Tents, Torrance, Calif.
Traube Tent Co. launches new structure division
October 1, 2010 | Industry News
Traube Tent Co. grows through a slow and steady business plan and great customer service. Traube Tent Co. of Columbia, Ill., has earned spots on various media lists of “fastest growing companies” in recent years. But a look at the company’s philosophy shows that its fast growth cou…
IFAI receives U.S. funding award to boost exports
September 30, 2010 | Industry News
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke has announced the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) is one of five organizations selected in 2010 to receive more than $1.7 million for projects that increase U.S. exports, create jobs and strengthen the U.S. global competitive edge. The awards ar…
Aaction Rents sells party rental division
September 29, 2010 | Industry News
Aaction Rents of Windsor, Calif., has sold its party rental division, The Special Event, to Cal-West Rents of Petaluma, Calif., according to Hageman, Stansberry & Associates, who represented Aaction in the transaction. Aaction will continue to operate as a tool and equipment rental business.