Founded in 2005, Union Square Events has grown into a leading hospitality company serving a diverse portfolio of cultural, corporate, entertainment, and private venues, while CxRA-established in 1996 as the catering arm of Restaurant Associates-has built a reputation for highly customized events, innovative menus, and impeccable execution. In 2026, Union Square Events and CxRA began operating from a shared kitchen and commissary, expanding opportunities for collaboration, innovation, and culinary excellence across both brands.