Spectacular Holiday Reception Featuring Mark Ronson

In collaboration with Forbes, Anthony Pratt, Executive Chairman of Pratt Industries, hosted the first-ever DTC Cocktail Reception at Pratt’s spectacular multi-story private residence in New York City.

Upon arrival, guests were greeted with passed champagne and lux hors d'oeuvres from Abigail Kirsch and Mr. Pratt’s personal favorites.

The catered reception featured a three-hour performance from DJ Mark Ronson, who spun a mix of new and old-school favorites in front of a gorgeous Manhattan skyline.

The evening also featured a panel discussion led by Forbes Editor and Founder of Forbes 30 Under 30, Randall Lane, which featured Jarret Streebin, Founder and CEO of EasyPost, as well as Jesse Horowitz, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Hubble Contacts. Randall Lane discussed with Jarret Streebin and Jesse Horowitz the current state of supply chains, consumers, and their predictions for the upcoming year.

Attendees witnessed the exclusive launch of Prattbox.com, a new DTC website service offering custom D2C packaging to small and medium businesses.

In attendance were other notable Forbes Executives as well recent Forbes 30 Under 30 classes.

Empire was responsible for securing and producing Mark Ronson’s performance,  the screen content design, technical production, onsite management, and talent booking/coordination.

Empire is leading producer of bespoke private events and staging headline performances in intimate environments.