Investment vehicles managed by Third Space Partners, a private equity firm focused on businesses powering the experience economy, have acquired Quest Events, a provider of pipe and drape, modular scenic, staging and event furnishings rental solutions to the AV, hospitality, corporate and special events industries. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Frisco, Texas, Quest Events [...]

Infinite Event Services has acquired Allstar Show Industries, bringing together two Edmonton, Alberta, Canada-based event companies under a single, locally owned operation. Founded more than two decades ago, Infinite Event Services provides event rentals and production for weddings, corporate events and festivals, including tents, staging, tables, audiovisual and on-site technical support. Founded in 1979, Allstar [...]

Photo courtesy of Choice Party Linens. Choice Party Linens, Prospect Park, Pa., a nationwide provider of specialty linen and accessory rentals, as well as laundry services, is celebrating its 35th anniversary. Founded on Sept. 16, 1991, by Norman Longman and Ken Kelk, Choice Party Linens began in a small garage unit in Colwyn, Pa. “Armed [...]

Event and trade show rental provider EventRent, Meridian, Idaho, has launched Tradeshow Experience, a self-service digital platform designed to simplify how promoters and exhibitors plan, request and manage their trade show and expo needs across Idaho. According to the company, Tradeshow Experience brings the intake process online with an intuitive system designed for two distinct audiences: [...]

Stephen (Steve) Husbands, 76, Kennedale, Texas, died Sept. 16, 2026. Husbands, along with his friend and business partner, Bob Shaffer, started Overland Rentals in Arlington, Texas, in 1982, which would later become Rental Stop with locations in Arlington and Grand Prairie, Texas. The pair also founded Point of Rental Software, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, [...]

Proper placement and installation of power generators ensures safety for installers, technicians and event attendees. Photo courtesy of Aggreko. Aggreko, a U.K.-based global supplier of energy, power and temperature control products, has publicly filed a registration statement on Form F-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) relating to a proposed initial public offering [...]