DESTINATION MANAGEMENT COMPANIES Accent New Orleans Inc., a DMC Network Company accent-dmc.com | 4300 S. Carrollton Ave., NO 70119, 504-524-1227, info@ accent-dmc.com A certified woman-owned business with more than 33 years of experience in the event planning industry. We specialize in crafting exceptional and customized events that reflect our clients’ unique visions. Our strong reputation is built on key strengths, including unparalleled creativity, professionalism, hands-on involvement, and strict security and safety protocols, all while ensuring consistently high-quality service. Hosts New Orleans, a Hosts Global Member hostsneworleans.com | 365 Canal St., Ste. 1400, NO 70130, 504-524-8687, 800-368-4678, neworleans@hosts-global.com Meetings and events made meaningful. Fueled with creativity and intention, Hosts New Orleans helps visionary planners produce experiences that make hearts soar, heads nod, and businesses thrive around the world. We proudly provide authentic memorable experiences through customized programs expertly delivered by our team of knowledgeable, local experts focusing on attendee engagement designed to support client missions and budgets. ADMEI accredited. Signature Destination Management LLC signature-dmc.com | 101 Ciena Dr., Gretna 70056, 504-488-7610, jill.dimarco@ signature-dmc.com With 35 years of experience, Signature delivers expert event solutions, managing transportation, tours, entertainment, teambuilding, incentives, and décor. We create unforgettable experiences that exceed expectations with a Signature touch. Put your Signature on it. DRY CLEANERS & LAUNDRY Russell’s Cleaning Services Inc. russellscleaning.com | 3704 Robertson St., Metairie 70001, 504-482-3153, cleanwithrussells@gmail.com Since 1930, Russell’s Cleaning Services has been providing quality dry-cleaning and laundry services to the metro area. Pick up and delivery service available. Beaded gowns, uniforms, mascot costumes, green cleaning, press only. Travel Concepts LTD MC&A DMC Access Destination Services accessdmc.com | NO, 504-329-8338, david.rome@accessdmc.com What do you want out of your time in New Orleans? We are here to guide you, partner with you, and create a memorable experience for your guests. Access: shared experiences, inspired people. mcadmc.com | NO, 504-524-6255, denise.ferrier-mavor@mcadmc.com With award-winning expertise and top-notch city knowledge, MC&A Destination Management is your ideal partner for transportation services, program logistics, special events, tours, and activities. Provide a perfect experience for every attendee with MC&A DMC. travelconcepts.net | 3818 Prytania St., NO 70115, 504-891-3500, mice@travelconcepts. net Full-service destination management company in business for more than 20 years, servicing primarily an international clientele. Our Euro-American multilingual team can handle all aspects of your next meeting, convention, or incentive to New Orleans. EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS Delgado Community College Culinary Arts & Hospitality dcc.edu | 615 City Park Ave., NO 70119, 504-671-6199, eduett@dcc.edu Prepare for skilled positions and advance your career with degree-earning Hospitality Management and Culinary Arts programs. Choose from culinary paths like Professional Culinarian, Pastry Arts, or Hospitality with specializations in Food & Beverage, Hotel & Lodging, or Tourism. Flexible online and in-person classes available. The Vega Group LLC BBC Events, a Global DMC Partner Mosswood Events bbcdmc.com | 832 Baronne St., 2nd Fl., NO 70113, 504-523-9700, info@ bbcdmc.com As New Orleans’ premier live events and destination management company with over 35 years of experience, we combine connections, creativity, and attention to detail to produce extraordinary experiences. We partner with clients to produce authentic, seamless, and culturally enlightening events — from world-class cuisine, entertainment, décor, custom excursions, and memory-making events. Member of MPI, SITE, FICP, ADMEI, ELI, and WBENC, and an Accredited Destination Management Company by ADMEI. mosswoodevents.com | NO 70131, 504-756-5651, nicole@mosswoodevents.com An event planning and destination management company specializing in custom experiences. We provide inspired design, flawless execution, and superb service. We are a certified Minority Business Enterprise and members of the Association for Destination Management Executives International. vegagroup.com | 7220 Washington Ave., NO 70125, 504-488-5222, 800-771-2979, lindsaym@vegagroup.com The Vega Group is a full-service destination management company, providing custom-designed tours, full transportation, entertainment, and themed corporate events. Visit New Orleans New Orleans Convention Company, Inc. visitneworleansdmc.com | 600 Decatur St., Ste. 308, NO 70130, 504-569-1482, deidra@visitneworleans.com We know New Orleans. We showcase the city’s best while staying true to your brand. Our team has the imagination to envision your event, the passion to create it, and the skill to manage it. New Orleans Job Corps Clandestine Events + Experiences clandestine-events.com | 2705 D’Abadie St., NO 70119, 479-387-6386, kelley@clandestine-events.com Simply put, we make magic. When ordinary just won’t do, our bespoke experiences delight the senses and know no bounds. From intimate dinners to full-scale extravaganzas. Let’s make magic, together. nocci.com | 1340 Poydras St., Ste. 2130, NO 70112, 504-563-6725, dbelletto@nocci.com Founded in 1987 by Dottie Belletto, NOCCI specializes in creative event planning, logistics, and meeting management in New Orleans, delivering exceptional service within clients’ budgets with integrity, excellence, and a client-centered approach. Z Event Company jobcorps.org | 8825 Airline Dr., NO 70118, 504-484-3510, fernandez. michael@jobcorps.org Job Corps offers disadvantaged young men and women, ages 16-24, preparation for successful work lives. Job Corps integrates vocational, academic, and social competencies with classroom and work-based learning to achieve this goal. NOLA DMC Event Specialists of New Orleans LLC noladmc.com | 3715 Iberville St., NO 70119, 504-267-0662, meg@noladmc. com See New Orleans through the eyes of a native New Orleanian. We are a creative team of locals offering authentic experiences revolving around what is fresh and unique in NOLA. Accredited Destination Management Company by ADMEI. zeventco.com | 634 Orange St., NO 70130, 504-510-5838, info@zeventco.com A highly creative, woman-owned production and planning company offering full-service management and design. Z Event Company’s owner/lead designer has been in the business for over 25 years. Our sister company, Sparkle and Swag, offers curated party supplies, large and small balloon installations, branded and printed items, and other services, as well as having two local retail stores in the greater New Orleans Area. STEM NOLA DIGITAL MEDIA B1 Studio LLC b1studiollc.com | 2270 3rd St., Mandeville 70471, 985-373-8143, blakelatiolais@ b1studiollc.com We are a total media package. We go above and beyond to make sure your event is a hit by providing photography, photo booths, and much more. Call today for a free quote. stemnola.com | 4910 Drexel St., P.O. Box 61, NO 70125, 504-391-0730, info@ stemnola.com A national leader in the design and delivery of STEM-based activities, programs, and events to K-12 students, families, and communities. Participants in STEM NOLA programs receive a unique interactive, hands-on learning experience that allows learners of all ages to deepen their knowledge in STEM studies, gain confidence in their abilities, and chart a course for career opportunities in STEM fields. U.N.O. -Business & Economic Research Kirschman Hall, Ste. 315, NO 70148, 504-280-6240, creed1@uno.edu eventsno.com | 400 N. Peters St., Ste. 209, NO 70130, 504-525-1115, 877-917-1115, info@eventsno.com A full-service destination management company specializing in corporate events, incentive programs, meeting planning, customized tours, and parties. ESNO knows the who, what, when, and where of New Orleans. Pelican New Orleans Gulf South Travel Services gsts-travel.com | P.O. Box 13490, NO 70185, 504-952-0641, angelo@gsts-travel. com Specializing in customized itinerary planning for Louisiana, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Alabama. Other services include, but are not limited to: bi-lingual step-on guides, scavenger hunts, second line parades, and teambuilding activities. pelicanneworleans.com | 600 Oak Harbor Blvd., Ste. 101, Slidell 70458, 504-503-0190, groups@pelicanneworleans. com New Orleans’ premiere in-bound tour and transportation company, featuring Cajun Encounters, New Orleans Legendary Walking Tours, and Audubon Coach. We offer a variety of tours and experiences that highlight the best of the Crescent City. Xavier University of Louisiana SocialV PRA New Orleans Gwendolyn Events gweneventmagic.com | 701 Loyola Ave., NO 70152, 504-208-5582, info@ gweeventmagic.com Our boutique DMC company offers innovative ideas with the utmost attention to detail for every budget. We create authentic New Orleans experiences with custom parades, spectacular décor, local cuisine, unique tours, personalized branding, and memories that will last longer than your Bourbon Street beads. nolameetings.com | 935 Gravier St., Ste. 1920, NO 70112, 504-910-1774, lindsey.rinaudo@pra.com A business event management firm that delivers unique experiences that move hearts, minds, and businesses forward. Delivers experiences anywhere, on stage and on screen. PRA event architects guide organizations in bringing people together with highly produced, strategic program design, brand engagement, and authentic destination experiences. socialvenu.com | 4415 Piedmont Ave., Oakland, CA 94611, 415-341-5777, sosman@socialvenu.com Our mission is to redefine digital marketing with a commitment to authenticity, where every user-generated video clip showcases real consumer experiences and fosters brand trust. Our dedication to impactful, genuine content ensures a bond of credibility with each interaction. We uphold the integrity of every shared clip, delivering not just content, but unwavering authenticity! xula.edu | 1 Drexel Dr., NO 70125, 504-486-7411 As America’s only historically black and Catholic university, Xavier University of Louisiana has set itself apart for nearly a century in its mission to promote the creation of a more just and humane society. EMPLOYMENT, TEMPORARY & PERMANENT Delta Personnel, Inc. deltapersonnel.com | 2709 L & A Rd., Metairie 70001, 504-833-5200, efructuoso@deltapersonnel.com Provides talent solutions and is your partner of choice for all your full-service human capital solutions — from hospitality, brand ambassadors, registration staff, customer service, and all convention-center staffing. DISC JOCKEYS 504 DJs djbsharp.com | NO, 504-451-6497, 888-215-1852, 504djcompany@gmail. com Since 2000, 504DJ Company has provided high-quality professional DJ and emcee services in music genres including R&B, 70s, 80s, 90s, country, clean hip-hop, disco, international, and house. 504DJs is New Orleans’ preeminent conference and exhibit DJ company. We are fully insured, extremely dependable, and meticulous about details. We will represent your brand with the highest professional standards. 504DJs can satisfy all your music needs. Global Staffing Solutions Rey Royal reyroyal.com | 6221 S. Claiborne Ave., Ste. 205, NO 70125, 504-269-1818, info@ reyroyal.com Unique experience of New Orleans and Louisiana, assuring a memorable visit. Full-service DMC/receptive operator offering accommodations, transportation, events, tours, and much more. Personalized service for small and large groups. (English, Español, Française, and Italiano). global-staffingsolutions.com | 3300 Canal St., Ste. 200, NO 70119, 504-324-9180, fbethay@global-staffingsolutions. com Premier provider of food and beverage, catering, concessions, and housekeeping staffing services to major stadiums, convention centers, hotels, casinos, and other hospitality venues throughout southern Louisiana. Our goal is to provide experienced, presentable, and well-mannered personnel to all of our clients. 114 NewOrleansMeeting.com
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