CHANTILLY, VA, JUNE 25, 2024 — CORT, the nation’s leading provider of home, office, event and trade show furniture rental, today announced that CORT Events is expanding their trade show and event division and opening a warehouse in Round Rock, TX, effective July 1, 2024. The location will service trade shows, exhibits, and events in nearby Austin, San Antonio, and surrounding Texas regions.
“We are thrilled to expand our event and trade show offerings and bring our exemplary service to this exciting market,’ said CORT Events Senior Vice President Damon Ross. ‘Austin has a reputation for hosting innovative, exciting events and we look forward to partnering with our clients in this rapidly growing event and convention city.”
In addition to expanding its services, CORT Events' new warehouse will have a positive impact on the local economy. The opening of this facility is expected to create new jobs in Round Rock and foster partnerships with local businesses, further solidifying our commitment to the communities we serve.
CORT Events is the nation’s largest event and trade show furniture rental company with 16 warehouses throughout the country. With a wide selection of furnishings, lighting, and event drape, offering free interactive design tools, CORT Events assists meeting, exhibit and trade show planners in creating engaging, functional spaces with one-stop service.
“Opening a new location in the heart of Austin Texas is not just a strategic move to grow our footprint, it is about a commitment to bring our customers closer to an unparalleled tradeshow and event solution with increased service levels in Austin and surrounding areas,’ noted Daniel Tiepelman, CORT Events Vice President of Operations and Asset Management. ‘We are excited to better serve our partners with this new location.”
Austin hosts large annual events such as SXSW and Formula 1. The city is home to well-known companies such as Dell, Apple, Amazon, and IBM, all with major operations and campuses in Austin. The Austin Convention Center, located in the heart of the city, is undergoing renovation, and is slated to expand to 1 million square feet, with 360,000 square feet in expo space.
CORT Events also operates warehouses in Dallas and Houston to serve the dynamic Texas market.
For more information about CORT Events, visit www.cortevents.com.
About CORT
CORT, a part of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, is the nation’s leading provider of transition services, including furniture rental for home and office, trade show and event furnishings, destination services, apartment locating, touring, and other services. With more than 100 locations including offices, distribution centers, furniture rental showrooms, and furniture outlets across the United States, operations in the United Kingdom, and a global network of partners in more than 80 countries around the world, no other furniture rental company can match CORT’s breadth of services and companywide commitment to making a house a home, an office a great place to work and an event a memorable celebration. For more information, please visit www.cort.com.
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