Arena Group and Showblock announce expansion
November 12th, 2024
Arena Group and Showblock announced that Showblock’s innovative solutions will now be available across North America. This expansion leverages the existing infrastructure and network of the Arena Group in the U.S., allowing Showblock’s modular structures to be efficiently delivered and installed for events across the continent. This development follows Showblock’s successful operations in the UK, […]
Arena Group acquires Aztec Shaffer Sports
May 6th, 2021
Arena Events Group has completed the acquisition of event industry icon Aztec Shaffer Sports based in Houston, Texas. Aztec Shaffer comprises two businesses, Aztec Events & Tents and Shaffer Sports & Events. Aztec Events is a full-service party rental business that supplies its diversified customer base with a full array of linens, table top items, […]
Arena Group establishes West Coast base with acquisition of Stuart Event Rentals
September 12th, 2018
Global special events provider Arena Group has acquired San Francisco, Calif.-area Stuart Event Rentals, a move that will provide the company with a West Coast operations center to complement its U.S. operations in the Midwest and East Coast. Stuart president Michael Berman and executive vice president Andrew Sutton will continue in their current roles to […]
Arena Americas names new CEO
January 12th, 2017
Greg Lawless, Arena Group CEO, named Paul Bryant CEO of the Arena Americas division. Bryant has had success in the areas of business development and commercial growth initiatives as EVP & CCO of IEWC Corp- an employee-owned, Milwaukee-based global distributor of wire, cable, and wire management products. He has also led various business units within […]
Arena Americas names Jon Tabeling chief operating officer
September 21st, 2015
Arena Group, a global event rental company, has named Jon Tabeling to its executive team as the chief operating officer of Arena Americas, overseeing the company’s U.S. business. Tabeling most recently held the position of vice president of operations with Arena Americas. He has more than 18 years of experience in the special events industry. […]