National Structures partners with Barrett-Jackson

March 10, 2022  |  Company News, News

National Structures, a specialized temporary structure, tenting, flooring, HVAC, power generation and mobile-kitchen deployment firm, has begun its five-year partnership with Barrett-Jackson to help build The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions in Scottsdale. Recently, National Structures …
Party Reflections acquires Old South Collection

March 8, 2022  |  Company News, News

Party Reflections, Charlotte, N.C., has acquired the assets of Old South Collection, Catawba, N.C. The company operates from five locations and is routinely listed as a “Top 30” event rental company in the U.S. Old South Collection, a special event boutique rental company in the greater Charlott…
In memoriam: Henry “Hank” Parker

March 4, 2022  |  News, People

Henry “Hank” W. Parker, 89, of Bluffton, SC died on February 19, 2022, at Palmettos Memory Care from natural causes.  Hank lived most of his life in Rochester (Fairport), NY. From 1998-2018, he spent his winters in Hilton Head, SC and his summers along the Saint Lawrence River in Clayton, N…
Aztec Tents expands production capabilities

February 28, 2022  |  Company News, News

In continued response to the shift in demand caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Torrance, Calif.-based Aztec Tents  announced it has made significant efforts to increase its production capacity in all departments. Over the past 18 months, Aztec has launched on a long-term strategic capital g…
In memoriam: Chuck Rothstein

February 25, 2022  |  News, People

Chuck Rothstein, 87, of Knoxville, Tenn., died Feb. 5, 2022. After serving in the U.S. Navy and working as an insurance agent and sales manager, Rothstein opened his first business in 1969 — Redi Rentals in Knoxville. The company rented construction equipment and tools. When the World’s Fair cam…
Dover Tents & Events rebranding to Collective Event Group at Dover

February 24, 2022  |  Company News, News

Collective Event Group, the parent company of Dover Tents & Events, Dover, Del., recently acquired Parties & More and is now rebranding all previously acquired locations. Over the next few months, Dover Tents & Events will start the process of transitioning to the rebranded name of Coll…
ARA pushes for restoration of Employee Retention Tax Credit

February 17, 2022  |  Industry News, News

The American Rental Association (ARA) has joined 70 other organizations in supporting the legislation introduced in the U.S. Senate to restore the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC). The bipartisan Senate bill (S. 3625) was introduced by Senators Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), Tim Scott (R-S.C.), Mark Wa…
PEAK Event Services names Nichole Wardle as vice president of sales

February 14, 2022  |  Company News, News

PEAK Event Services announced that it has named Nichole Wardle as vice president of sales – core division. Wardle will lead PEAK’s sales and business development efforts. Wardle joins PEAK with 20 years of sales and marketing expertise in the event and entertainment industry. Prior to jo…
Point of Rental moves into Canada

February 11, 2022  |  Company News, News

Point of Rental is taking its relationship with its Canadian users to the next level: The company is establishing an official on-the-ground presence in Canada. Ben Sinclair, who joined Point of Rental in 2019 after more than a decade of experience working at his family’s rental store in Australia,…
JLG Industries partners with RE2 Robotics

February 8, 2022  |  Company News, News

JLG Industries, McConnellsburg, Pa., a global manufacturer of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) and telehandlers, has established a developmental partnership with RE2 Robotics, Pittsburgh, a developer of intelligent robotic mobile manipulation systems. The collaboration is intended t…