The celebrity event planner, who has planned parties for LeBron James and Billy Joel, wants you to keep your toasts short.

Identify a clear purpose for the event. First, establish who your audience is and then plan accordingly. Secondly, hold a planning meeting to outline with your team the core objectives and outcomes of ...

A production partner can make or break the event of your dreams. Here are some tips for the best ways to engage with them. Bring them in early: It is common practice to do all the front-end work for a ...

In honor of National Proposal Day, Blum — who has worked with LeBron James, Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent — dishes out her advice for popping the question When it comes to proposing to your ...

All event planners want their events to be successful. The reasons are many: to please the client, be the talk (or envy) of the town, to win new business, to win awards, to motivate staff, and so on.

Marcy Blum is one of the most in-demand and acclaimed event planners today, so it’s no surprise that she’s well-versed in how to pull off successful and buzzed-about parties that have the elite crowd ...

There may come a time when you plan a large-scale event at a venue that requires union labor. In this instance, it's crucial that you work with an audio-visual company that understands what it means ...

As a serial entrepreneur and business advisor, I have the lucky perspective of not only having tried things on my own once or twice in my own businesses but also seen others come up with the same ...

Prost! (That's 'Cheers!' in German.) Oktoberfest is a 16-day celebration in Munich, Germany, that runs from late September to early October. Each year, more than six million people attend, making it ...

"People think that [the Kardashians] wouldn't be involved and just leave it to me, but they are the most creative family I think I've ever worked with," Weiss admitted. kourtneykardash/Instagram Want ...

When Bill Beers first came to South Florida in 1979, you could get a “really beautiful” 5-foot-tall gladiolus from a nursery west of Military Trail, and some of the estates on the island still had ...