Discover the best long-lasting lipsticks, lip stains, glosses, and lip oils for event planners. These hydrating, long-wear beauty products stay comfortable from setup to last call, making them perfect for weddings, galas, corporate events, and busy workdays.
Mayor Brandon Johnson says Lollapalooza brings more than 400,000 attendees and billions in economic impact to Chicago.
Old Town Pour House is returning to Downtown Chicago this summer as Chicago-based Bottleneck Management transforms the former City Social space at 120 N. LaSalle Street into a new Chicago Loop restaurant and private dining destination. The opening marks the official...
Planning an event, whether it’s a company holiday celebration, client dinner, or private gathering, starts with one key step: understanding how to budget for an event effectively. The right financial plan makes the difference between a seamless experience and one that...
The events industry is thriving again, and opportunities are everywhere. Whether you are new to planning or shifting your career, learn how to start a career in events and the key skills, certifications, and experiences that will help you succeed.
In today’s digital-first world, a strong social media presence is essential. Whether you're a hotel, a restaurant, a venue, a caterer, or an event vendor, how you show up online influences how potential clients and customers view your brand. With so much noise on...
While clear communication lays the ground work for good client relationships, that doesn’t mean you won’t still run into trouble. Here are some ways to help you navigate even the most challenging of client expecations.
Holiday Season is upon us and sometimes we just need a refresher on how to be the best event planners possible. This book is the perfect refresher course before the insanity of holiday hits. Get it on Amazon.com
Join us on Monday, December 15, 2025 from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Hear from Rose Horcher O'Connor, VP of Client Services at Choose Chicago and Hannah Loftus, VP of Research at World Business Chicago about the trends, major events and conventions, and economic indicators that will shape Chicago in 2026. Gain insights into demands, growing sectors, opportunities for your business, and what to expect in the year ahead.