Photo courtesy of Sunbelt Rentals. Sunbelt Rentals, Fort Mill, S.C., is growing in the Lone Star State, opening the first-of-its-kind campus in Grapevine, Texas. Partnering with Crossland Construction Co., on the project, this DFW campus spans 26-acres, with five new buildings totaling more than 105,000 sq. ft. The facility is LEED Gold Certified, reflecting the [...]

In conjunction with America’s 250th anniversary commemorations this year, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is celebrating the spirit of American small businesses through the Freedom 250 Patriot Pitch Competition — an opportunity for local entrepreneurs to compete for a $1 million prize pool. “The American story of innovation is rich, complex and wonderfully diverse. [...]

Central Texas is welcoming a new event rental company — Capital Events Austin — serving Austin, Texas, and its metro area. Founded by Billy Gann, the company launched on May 1, 2026, from its location in Liberty Hill. The full-service event rental company has inventory from rides and attractions, such as rock-climbing walls and mechanical [...]

The EventXpress seamless dance floor in black and white checkerboard. The portable dance floors from Palmer Snyder are available in acrylic and vinyl options and can be installed directly on the ground. Photo courtesy of Palmer Snyder. Palmer Snyder Furniture, Louisville, Ky., has entered into a U.S. sales partnership with Chameleon Chair Collection®, Los Angeles. The [...]

Photo courtesy of Perry Vaile and Curated Events DMV. Curated Events, Charleston, S.C., has acquired Casa de Perrin, a Los Angeles-based tabletop rental and design company serving the luxury event market. According to the company, the acquisition expands Curated Events’ national event services platform, which also includes Skyline Tent Co., See-Hear Productions and Curated Linen Collection. [...]

Goff Tents & Events, Nicholasville, Ky., has acquired Tri-State Tents & Party Rentals, a provider of event rental services in the northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati market. “We are incredibly excited to welcome Tri-State Tents & Party Rentals into the Goff family,” said Ian Goff, president, Goff Tents & Events. “Roger and his team have done an [...]