by Tim Kitchell | Jan 13, 2026 | Corporate Events, Planner Resources, Top Considerations, Venue Selection
Every event starts with an idea. A product launch. A company milestone. A private celebration. The event itself is the primary focus. But even the strongest ideas can fall flat if the event is held in the wrong space. The right event venue should support and amplify...
by Tim Kitchell | Dec 19, 2025 | Corporate Events, Event Design & Guest Experience, Event Industry Trends, Planner Resources, Top Considerations
In 2025, the most compelling brand experiences did not come from novelty alone. They came from intention. Brands began treating event space as a creative partner rather than a neutral container, using layout, flow, and scale to shape how people felt as they moved...
by Tim Kitchell | Dec 5, 2025 | Corporate Events, Event Industry Trends, Planner Resources, Top Considerations
As the year is winding down, planners are looking back at what worked and what didn’t for their events in 2025. Many brought people together in bold new ways, while others showed how some old habits still fall short. With the new year on the horizon, it’s...
by Tim Kitchell | Nov 21, 2025 | Corporate Events, Event Design & Guest Experience, Event Operations & Logistics, Planner Resources, Top Considerations
Post-event reports are great for breaking down the important numbers. They show what you spent, how many people came, return on investment, even foot traffic patterns, and more. These numbers help teams justify budgets and plan for the year ahead. But more often than...
by Tim Kitchell | Nov 14, 2025 | Event Case Studies, Events at Palace of Fine Arts, Live Events, Top Considerations
Ghost Palace has become a major Halloween event tradition in San Francisco. Each year, it fills all 140,000 square feet of the Palace of Fine Arts with art, music, and interactive zones. It proves how thoughtful design and strong planning can turn a large space into a...