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  • Published On: March 20, 2026

    Photo courtesy of Point of Rental Software. Point of Rental Software, Fort Worth, Texas, has acquired The Owl, a rental data insights platform founded by Anthony Durante and John Feliciano. The company said the move represents a strategic investment in deep rental industry knowledge and leadership. Durante — co-founder and former CEO of Durante Rentals [...]

  • Published On: March 20, 2026

    Quest Events, Frisco, Texas, a national event rental company, announced a strategic organizational realignment. The company said it’s designed to sharpen market focus and strengthen the long-term growth of its rental and scenic brands within the live events industry. Following the acquisitions of EventWorks and Marquee Event Rentals, along with the integration of Drape Kings, [...]

  • Published On: March 20, 2026

    Captivate Event Rentals, Tempe, Ariz., has acquired Valley Event Lighting (VEL), a Phoenix-based event lighting provider. VEL provides services such as bistro lighting, uplighting, stage lighting and custom projections. The company’s capabilities will be combined with Captivate Event Rentals’ existing inventory of event furnishings, décor, flooring and staging. “This acquisition allows us to elevate what we offer [...]

  • Published On: March 3, 2026

    Herculite Products announces that Lyle Shipley is joining Herculite as the new Director of Innovation. In this role, Shipley will focus on advancing Herculite’s innovation strategy, developing new products and solutions, and supporting growth across the organization. With over 25 years of experience in the plastics industry, Shipley has a strong background in film formulation, [...]

  • Published On: March 3, 2026

    Point of Rental Software has introduced Rental Intelligence Suite, a set of AI-powered tools that help rental businesses turn complex data into clear, useful insights. Rental Intelligence Suite is built for the rental industry. It combines artificial intelligence and machine learning with more than 40 years of rental expertise and the depth and breadth of [...]

  • Published On: February 27, 2026

    Liba Fabrics, a provider of custom large-format printing, announces the launch of its new Custom Printed Event Carpet, expanding its production capabilities beyond fabric and into high-impact event flooring solutions. Known for premium products such as custom printed fabric by the yard and wholesale fabric by the yard, Liba Fabrics is now bringing its dye-sublimation expertise to event [...]

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