About Hicks Convention Services
Your Full-Service Event Rental Partner
For more than 40 years, Hicks Convention Services has helped bring weddings, corporate gatherings, trade shows, and special events to life with dependable equipment, professional setup, and personalized service.
From elegant tented receptions to large-scale conventions, we provide complete event rental solutions — including tents, staging, lighting, sound systems, tables, chairs, and catering equipment — all delivered and installed by our experienced in-house team.
We don’t just rent equipment.
We help create seamless events.
Built on Experience. Driven by Service.
Hicks was founded with one simple goal: make event planning easier by offering reliable rental equipment backed by knowledgeable people who care about the outcome.
Over the decades, we’ve grown alongside the Memphis event community, supporting countless weddings, corporate functions, exhibitions, and celebrations of every size. What hasn’t changed is our commitment to professionalism, attention to detail, and showing up when it matters most.
Today, Hicks is proud to be a trusted partner for event planners, venues, businesses, and families who want their events executed smoothly, safely, and on schedule.
Billy Hicks, Sr. (1947–2004)
We are continuing the passion and service levels founder Billy Hicks, Sr. started, providing the finest convention and tradeshow services available in the Mid-South.
Complete Event Rental Services
We support a wide range of events with flexible rental solutions:
- Wedding ceremonies and receptions
- Corporate meetings and company celebrations
- Conventions and trade shows
- Private parties and community events
- Special events and outdoor gatherings
Our rental offerings include:
- Tent rentals for outdoor events
- Stage and lighting rentals
- Sound system and audio equipment
- Tables, chairs, linens, and décor
- Catering and dinnerware equipment
Whether you need a few essentials or a fully coordinated setup, our team is here to help.
A Simple, Professional Process
We believe great events start with clear communication and end with flawless execution.
- Consultation – Tell us about your event, timeline, and vision.
- Custom Rental Plan – We recommend equipment tailored to your needs.
- Delivery & Setup – Our crew installs everything on schedule.
- Event Support & Breakdown – We return after your event to handle teardown.
From first call to final pickup, we focus on making your experience easy and stress-free.
More Than Rentals — Real Partnership
At Hicks, we treat every event like it matters — because it does.
We understand that weddings only happen once, corporate events reflect your brand, and celebrations bring people together. That’s why we approach every project with care, professionalism, and pride in our work.
Our reputation has been built on reliability, quality equipment, and long-term relationships with clients who return year after year.
Let’s Start Planning Your Event
Whether you’re organizing a wedding, party, convention, or special event, Hicks is ready to help you build something memorable.
Our Team
Frank “Billy” Hicks III
Jennifer Shreve
Finance Manager
Ricky Hicks
Chief Operating Officer
Lawrence Browder-Parker
Director of Corporate Sales
Rhonda Webb
Senior Event Sales Executive
Andrew Griffin
Senior Event Sales Specialist
Reginal Abraham
Inside Sales Representative
Drew Hicks
Project Manager
Linda Woods
Project Manager
Rosa Garcia
Warehouse Management
Eileen Williams
Warehouse Management
Fany Hernandez
Warehouse Management
Brad Sizemore
Warehouse Management
Community Partners
Venues
Catering & Florists
Charities & Organizations
Why Clients Choose Hicks
Experienced Crews
Our professional team handles delivery, setup, and breakdown, so you don’t have to.
Clean, Reliable Equipment
Commercial-grade rentals that arrive on time and event-ready.
One Vendor, Total Solution
Tents, lighting, sound, staging, seating, and catering equipment. All coordinated through a single partner.
Local Expertise
Decades of experience supporting weddings, corporate events, and conventions throughout the Memphis region.
Stress-Free Planning
We help guide equipment selections, layout considerations, and logistics from start to finish.
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