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Infinity Events Inc and BizBash Share 10 Years in Business

2001-2011: 7 Event Firms Marking Their 10th Year, and What They’ve Learned So Far We aren’t the only ones in the event business marking our 10th anniversary this year. Here’s a look at seven other companies, and what their founders learned along the way. + ADD TO IDEA BOOK VIEW SLIDE SHOW   By Martha C. White   |   Posted July 20, 2011, 8:45 AM EDT Infinity Events  Robb Thornsberry planned to start this Anaheim, California-based company with a partner, but when that cohort backed out, he forged ahead as a solo operator. With a D.M.C. and event production background, Thornsberry has produced events for Domino’s Pizza, Air Tahiti, Visit Britain, and Quiksilver. Best Year:  “2010 was that fork in the road. We produced the screening, red carpet arrival, entertainment prior to, and the after-party for the movie  The Ultimate Wave: Tahiti 3-D . I’ve been asked to bid on other events because of that. The people I’m bidding against aren’t the small mom-and-pops anymore—it’