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Don’t Cancel Your Event, Reschedule It!

“Living Well Is the Best Revenge”

Living Well is the Best Revenge is a book written by Calvin Tompkins, the uncle of a dear friend Torrie Tomkins who lived in Charleston for years.  Torrie embraced this philosophy and always looked great, entertained amazingly and always did…

CORPORATE EVENT PLANNING IN THE LOWCOUNTRY II – THE SPOOKY SIDE…AND WITH CHILDREN!

What a treat to design an event for corporate clients who are passionate about entertaining their children, specially at the Teddy Kids preschool! For this event, we designed an entire haunted house where the children were allowed in at scheduled…

CORPORATE EVENT PLANNING IN THE LOWCOUNTRY OFTEN MEANS ENTERTAINING THE LITTLE ONES!

What a pleasure it is to be able to design an event in Charleston for a client who so enjoys the essence of family, all while presenting to attendants the ethics of marketing automation (go to this page to learn more).  Simply put, they include…

The New Pantone Color of the Year for 2013 – EMERALD GREEN!

The official name and number:  Pantone 17-5641 -   Emerald is no longer green with envy: The rich, vibrant shade is Pantone LLC’s Color of the Year for 2013, beating out all the other shades of the rainbow.  The company, which creates…

Alternating Chairs…. Innovation with No Cost to the Client!

As an event production and design company, we have the opportunity to have fun with our corporate, social and non-profit clients when it comes to making rooms beautiful. As a destination management company here in Charleston, South Carolina,…

Inspiration – Looking to the Motherland of England for Events and DMCs

Until just recently, no one ever talked about the food scene in London except that it was omnipresent, with the exception of always having great Indian food.  The new culinary revolution in London came just in the nick of time to coincide with…

DMC’s Locate Local Products for Gifts and Sweet Grass Baskets are the Best!

When corporate groups reach out to JMC Charleston to assist in the planning of their events in Charleston, we always ask about gifts and amenities.  My friend Sonya Livingston said to me once that every occasion should be marked with some…

The Poetry of Charleston – Great Inspiration and Quotes from One of Charleston’s Finest

When planning corporate events and meetings in Charleston, clients often are looking for themes for the conference or tag lines or quotations to use in their literature.  We have our favorites at JMC Charleston.  That's for sure.  However,…

So Proud, and Thankful, to be an American

On the eve of one of the most heated presidential elections in recent history, we have spent some time reflecting on the amazing weekend we had with the living recipients of the Medal of Honor, back in 2010.  Two years ago, we had these men…