For years, the Sports Events and Tourism Association (formerly the National Association of Sports Commissions) produced an annual state of the industry report in an effort to gauge the economic impact of the sports tourism industry. But association leaders were quick to note that the

Your Foundation Proudly Presents The 30|UNDER|30 Class of 2020 Spotlight Sponsored by Ungerboeck  David Ax Event Manager for the Memphis Grizzlies   David Ax is an Event Manager for the Memphis Grizzlies in Memphis, Tennessee. David started his career in the venue management

By R.V. Baugus Venue Professional magazine will publish in a digital format only through the end of IAVM’s fiscal year of March 31, 2021. The decision comes as the Association — like most of its members — faces challenges in producing events, a key component in IAVM

After several months of closely following key indicators including travel trends and consumer sentiment, the Let’s Go There campaign officially launches on Tuesday, September 8, when the collective travel industry will encourage Americans to do what is safe and productive: make plans

By R.V. Baugus On September 1, venues were awash in red to symbolically unite and raise public and media awareness in support of the live events sector that has suffered so greatly during the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown. Under #WeMakeEvents, a coalition of trade bodies, business, union