Cover photo: Contortionists set the scene for FREAK SHOW, a corporate reception by Cerbelli Creative that was themed with circus obscurities. Photo courtesy Ivan Piedra Photography It’s hard to ...

Destination events are incredibly rewarding—but they require a lot of know-how. Each year, we turn to the world of Destination Marketing Companies (DMCs), the experts in destinations and a great ...

Picture this: the invites for your corporate event go out, and as soon as people receive them, the wheels start turning. People immediately look at their PTO, their schedules, even their partner’s ...

There’s nothing more refreshing than a change in season, and the menu for your event is a great place to reflect those changes. Seasonality is the concept of being dependent on the season or time of ...

It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for: this week, Pantone released their 2025 Color of the Year. PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse is the designated color. The company describes it as “an evocative ...

As the events industry continues to experience a significant bounce back after the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s no surprise that not everything is coming back easily. For some companies, it’s navigating ...

In the realm of MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions), standing out isn't about size, grandeur, luxury, or location alone; today you need to be remembered. And one factor that truly ...

Each year at Catersource + The Special Event, we turn to the best industry partners to bring you our spectacular Showcasing Events. Here's a look at the people making these events come to life!

Each winter issue, we at Special Events put together trend forecasts and industry predictions, reflecting on the previous year and peering into the future. Then, every spring, we head to Catersource + ...

What it is: Paintillio builds large-scale, custom paint-by-number murals and mural kits for events. From branded graphics to meaningful imagery, attendees collaborate on filling in the canvas, ...

Event Strategy Group (ESG), a leading agency in B2B event marketing, was among the most highly sought after activations at this year's Corporate Event Marketing Association (CEMA) Summit. The agency's ...

When it comes to planning, artificial intelligence is revolutionizing how meetings and events are imagined. Many hotels and resorts now leverage AI-driven tools to streamline event organization, ...