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The Calgary Stampede brings a Party Atmosphere

The Calgary Stampede is coming! Everywhere in Calgary there will be parties and events going on during the Stampede. Pancake breakfasts, BBQ's, and lots of other events where party equipment rentals will be needed. Rent large propane griddles, mechanical bulls, tables, chairs, tents, coolers and much more.
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SMS Rents will Cycle to Conquer Cancer

Nicolas Gagnon, the regional manager for SMS Rents, will be riding his bicycle 200 km from Montreal to Quebec this summer in the second annual Ride to Conquer Cancer.
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National Response to the Rescue

Flooding in Tennessee, Tornadoes in Mississippi, and other recent severe weather can leave people homeless, without access to the basic necessities of life. National Response is equipped to help with emergency relief. They can provide tents, shelter, temporary sleeping, eating, and living necessities in an emergency.
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Marketing Your Rental Business-Part II

Here are a few more ideas for marketing your rental business, brought to you by Rentcharlie.com. These are not web-based, but more traditional marketing and advertising ideas, which are still very effective ways to market your rental business.
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Spring Clean-up, Dumpster Rentals

If your home or business has an ongoing renovation or construction project, or just some heavy spring cleaning to get done, you may want to rent a garbage bin. You can find garbage disposal bins and storage containers for rent on Rentcharlie.com.
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GPS Used to Track Stolen Rental Equipment

GPS Tracking Equipment is now commonly being used by Rental Equipment Companies to trace stolen rental equipment. GPS chips installed in rental equipment help rental companies and police know when a piece of equipment is stolen, and trace it to where it is being kept.
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Rent Animals for many Occasions

Animals can be rented for many different purposes. Surprisingly there are many different kinds of animals out there that are available for rent. And just as many reasons you may want to rent them. Keep reading for some interesting animal rental facts.
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Auto Leasing Makes a Comeback

Auto Leasing is once again gaining in popularity, after manufactures and car dealers had shifted away from it in 2008. The return to auto leasing comes after a year of lower used car trade in’s and increased prices for used car purchases. It has become more attractive and more affordable to lease a vehicle again.  
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Fraud at United Rentals? Former CFO Faces Jail Time!

John Milne, who was president and chief financial officer (CFO) of United Rentals from December 2002 to August 2005, has pleaded guilty in a New Haven, Connecticut, US court to one count of falsifying the company’s books and records.
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