June 2020 Archives

American Tent provides Puerto Rico earthquake relief

June 1, 2020 | News

For Green Bay, Wis.-based event tent manufacturer American Tent, what began as a website chat ended as a disaster relief effort. Two representatives from the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) reached out to American Tent through the company’s chat feature in February, explaining that the org…

The tent rental industry comes together to fight for survival

June 1, 2020 | News

Few aspects of the global economy are untouched by the COVID-19 pandemic, but for the tent and event rental industry, the crisis has been especially devastating. North American tent rental companies gearing up for a robust spring season spent the months of March and April scrambling to adjust as …

Wedding on the rocks

June 1, 2020 | Installation Spotlight

Stamford Tent & Event Services turns a rocky waterfront site into a ‘stunning’ wedding venue. Want to avoid having a marriage get off to a (figurative) rocky start? Call a premarital counselor. But a literal rocky start? Just call in Stamford Tent & Event Services of Stamford, Conn., to …

From weddings to golf, Premier Event Rentals flexes its creative muscle

June 1, 2020 | Profile

by Cathy Broberg Who doesn’t yearn for work that involves creativity, problem solving and variety? That combination can keep you on your toes, and before you know it, you’ve spent your entire career in one industry. At least that’s the case for Andrew Ussher, president and co-owner of Premier …

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Establishing your wedding expertise

June 1, 2020 | Features

It’s one thing to install a tent for a wedding. It’s another to create an event venue that honors a couple’s values, heritage and dreams. by Laurie F. Junker Tented weddings never go out of style. Tents are both practical and romantic, sheltering guests from the elements and providing a …

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Going upscale with luxury restroom trailers