CHICAGO: The Leading Fashion Runaway Show will take place October 6 at the Kimpton Gray Hotel. The event supports nonprofit the Daisie Foundation’s holiday programming and gifts for local students in need on the South Side.
DALLAS: Brand experience agency Freeman has acquired Convention Data Services (C.D.S.), an event registration, business intelligence, and management company.
HOUSTON: Joe Walsh’s third annual VetsAid benefit concert will take place November 10 at the Toyota Center.
LOS ANGELES: Hollywood Forever Cemetery will host its 20th annual DĂa de los Muertos festival on November 2.
For information on upcoming events in Los Angeles, visit Masterplanner: http://www.masterplanneronline.com/losangeles
MILWAUKEE: GMR Marketing has appointed Ken Black chief creative officer. Black was previously Nike’s vice president of digital design transformation.
NEW ORLEANS: My House Social, a culinary curation company that pairs event planners with chefs, has rebranded as My House Events. The company’s clients include Netflix, WeWork, and Essence Festival.
NEW YORK: Wine Spectator’s 39th annual New York Wine Experience runs October 17-19 at New York Marriott Marquis.
Bloomingdale’s will host a holiday pop-up at Loews Regency New York Hotel November 29-December 24.
Legoland New York Resort will open July 4, 2020. The 150-acre theme park will be located in Goshen.
For information on upcoming events in New York, visit Masterplanner: http://www.masterplanneronline.com/newyork
TAMPA: Westin Tampa Bay has named Colleen Beck director of sales and marketing and Christopher Reagan director of finance.
TORONTO: Startup Fashion Week runs October 21-25 at venues including WeWork Richmond Street West, Aird & Berlis L.L.P., and Daniels Spectrum.
With contributions from Claire Hoffman in Los Angeles and Beth Kormanik, Michele Laufik, and Ian Zelaya in New York.
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