International Special Events Society represents more than 5,500 special event professionals in 40+ countries. 

• ISES Facts 
• ISES Media Kit

• Special Events Magazine
• Convention Industry Council

Read the latest press releases and news from ISES and our members or find other resources and information for the media.

2008

• Events Group Looks for Ways to Go Green, Houston Business Journal
• How I got my job, Star Tribune
• Special Events Planner Balances Successful Business & Family, conventionsouth.com
• Special Events and Sanitation, The Sanitation Journal

• Plan the perfect party, CNNMoney.com
• Meetinghouse CEO Robert Sivek Named 2007 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner, Illinois Meetings + Events
• Editor's Page: The List of Great Event Tips, Special Events Magazine
• Event Professionals Meet the Masters at Calif. ISES Event, Event Solutions
• Minneapolis event industry reacts to bridge collapse, Special Events Magazine
• ISES names leaders, honors members, Special Events Magazine
• Arizona Event Pros Show How It’s Done, Event Solutions
• Consider budget, audience 'likes' when planning a holiday party, Tampa Bay Business Journal
• Event professionals get a boost from networking, certification, Houston Business Journal
• ISES Celebrates 20 Years With New Initiative, BizBash New York

• Find an event planner who gets your company mission, Boston Business Journal
• Hire an event planner, Charlotte Business Journal
• Women remain at helm of evolving event company, Atlanta Business Chronicle
• Trusted planners can help keep focus on an event's main mission, Houston Business Journal
• Select an event planner, Pittsburgh Business Times
• I'd Like to Buy an Acronym, Illinois Meetings + Events
• Submit Your Meeting: A Roundup of Industry Awards, meetingsnet

• ISES UK association membership grows by 56% and achieves 97% member retention, TravelDailyNewsInternational.com
• Change of Space, Meetings & Conventions
• Select an event planner, Charlotte Business Journal
• Wedding planners not just for high society these days, Philadelphia Business Journal

ISES Pages from Special Events Magazine

2008

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2007

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2006

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If you are writing a story about the special events industry, we encourage you to use our Web site to research background information and current industry initiatives.  If you would like to interview an official spokesperson from ISES, please contact Katie Mahoney, Associate of Marketing & Communications at (+1.312.321.6853) or kmahoney@smithbucklin.com. ISES aims to assist journalists and reporters and will try to accommodate deadlines. When submitting a request, please provide a detailed list of questions and your project deadline.

Contact

Katie Mahoney

Manager of Marketing & Communications

+1. 312.321.6853

+1.312.673.6953 - fax

kmahoney@smithbucklin.com