With proper planning, you can enjoy the best of both worlds As the Super Bowl is approaching in the next few weeks, the question comes up, "How do you prepare?" Whether you are preparing for a major ...

This excerpt is part of Entrepreneur.com’s Second-Quarter Startup Kit which explores the fundamentals of starting up in a wide range of industries. In Start Your Own Event Planning Business, the staff ...

Events are stories: live and in real time. What’s more, events have no delete button. As an event planner, you are certainly in the limelight, when things go right and when things go wrong. It’s no ...

Q. I’m currently a college student who volunteers with several different charities. The last couple of years, I have helped out with a local Relay for Life. I’ve gradually taken on more responsibility ...

In an attempt to boost both the number and quality of special events the city hosts each year, Des Plaines has taken the first step toward hiring a private contractor to assist in the effort. The city ...

While organizing a dinner party can seem sort of complicated to some people, large-scale private, public and corporate events can be overwhelming when there are too many details for a few people to ...

Special events aren’t just fun and games-they’re big business, generating careers and economic activity that are anything but frivolous. Special event spending in Indianapolis is nearly $3 billion a ...