The Business of Event Planning with Rebecca Harris

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Credit Rebecca Harris / Chatham Center for Women's Entrepreneurship

Essential Pittsburgh business contributor Rebecca Harris lets you know what it takes to start an event planning business.

Are you the one who always organizes get togethers for family and friends? Are you a social butterfly? From marathons to corporate gatherings, event planning is a highly profitable business, with a surprisingly low startup cost. And the industry has grown tremendously in the past decade. This week our business contributor Rebecca Harris looks at the business of event planning.