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Scott Irwin, president, Delux Rental, Ypsilanti, Mich., has served as an American Rental Association (ARA) officer for the last three years, including president-elect in 2021, as ARA’s 60th president in 2022 and as board chair in 2023.

The outlook for 2024 is continued growth for equipment and event rental operators in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas, according to American Rental Association (ARA) Region Four Director Angela Nussel, CERP, vice president, Premiere Events in Austin, Texas.

Sarah Wilper, CERP, executive vice president, Taylor Rental Center, Manchester, Conn., who serves as American Rental Association (ARA) Region One director, says that rental segments across the Northeast are, for the most part, heading into 2024 in a position of strength.

There are many factors that favor a positive 2024 for both equipment and event rental operators in the region, according to American Rental Association (ARA) Region Five Director Robert Copley, CERP, sales manager at Event Essentials, Windsor, Wis.

Vandalia Rental, headquartered in Vandalia, Ohio, has taken advantage of the ARA Foundation’s Employee Training Assistance Program as a way to help employees undergo Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) training without the company footing the entire cost.

The American Rental Association (ARA) has named the recipients of the 2023 Leadership Impact Awards. The awards recognize individuals whose leadership benefited their state and/or local association and its members over the past year.

The ARA Foundation Charity Auction and Reception will be held Tuesday, Feb. 20, during The ARA Show™ 2024 in New Orleans. Take a look at just a few of the items that will be up for bid.  This year’s live auction and reception will be held Tuesday, Feb. 20

Rental leaders from across North America convened in Chicago Nov. 16-18, 2023, for the American Rental Association’s (ARA) annual Leadership Conference. The conference is designed for leaders of the industry to network, engage and be inspired by professional education.

Being located at the top of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula on Little Traverse Bay, the winter months for the team at Taylor True Value Rental in Petoskey can be treacherous. Safety has to be at the forefront of everything they do, according to Angela Bishop, CERP, co-owner.  

Classic Tents & Events, Norcross, Ga., sponsored a book festival appearance by icon of cool Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli - aka veteran actor Henry Winkler.

Election Day has come and gone, but there is still one more important issue that needs your vote beginning Monday, Nov. 13.

Hi to all my fellow American Rental Association (ARA) Region Seven members. Maureen Harkness, ARA of Arizona president, here. I am excited to share the latest updates from our region and on the national front.

Watch as Robin Denny, CERP, Seattle-based regional director of sales with BBJ LaTavola Specialty Linens, discusses her entry into the event rental industry, what she admires about the business and how those in the event sector are meeting today’s talent acquisition challenges.

“It Happened at the World’s Fair.” That’s not just the title of an old Elvis Presley movie. It’s also part of the story behind the creation of Knoxville, Tenn.-based All Occasions Party Rentals.

Equipment rental pros can now pursue certifications that will earn them an identifier that is unique to their rental segment: Equipment Certified Professional (ECP).

Equipment rental pros can now pursue certifications that will earn them an identifier that is unique to their rental segment: Equipment Certified Professional (ECP).

Equipment rental pros can now pursue certifications that will earn them an identifier that is unique to their rental segment: Equipment Certified Professional (ECP).

Watch Sarah Wilper, CERP, Taylor Rental Center, Manchester, Conn., who serves as American Rental Association (ARA) Region One director, talk about her

Equipment rental pros may pursue certifications for their specific rental segment. See what certifications are available and who from Region Four have received them. 

The ARA of California’s Topgolf Trifecta event on Oct. 19 offered valuable peer-to-peer connections and good-natured golf competition. See what members’ takeaways were.

This Tampa Bay Tailgate event was meant to stay up throughout the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ NFL season. 

The ARA Show™ 2024 will have a new twist on what was previously called the Inspiration Gallery — and it’s the Event Showcase.

Event rental professionals will once again have the opportunity to kick-start their experience at The ARA Show™ with EventsU in 2024.

As my business moves into fall at a still-ferocious pace, I have been thinking a lot about connections — those we have with our employees, our customers and our rental colleagues.