There was a lot of news this past week. Here are some stories that caught our eyes.
Jay Z, Mayor Garcetti Announce Summer L.A. Music Festival
—KTLA.com
“The two-day “Budweiser Made in America” concert is scheduled for August 30 and August 31 in Grand Park, according to a news release from Budweiser and the United Way of Greater Los Angeles.”
Cobwebs in Your Conference Center: How to Solve Utilization Issues
—Ungerboeck
“Does your conference center or convention center have a bad case of space waste? Empty, dust-collecting, cobweb-ridden rooms in your venue signify more than just bad hygiene.”
Feld Moves Into Massive Florida Headquarters
—Venues Today
“The new Feld Studios are almost complete, with 350 employees now operating out of the gigantic complex here and more expected over the coming weeks and months.”
Restaurants to Become Stadiums for IPL Fans This Year
—Business Standard
“Stadiums across India will witness empty stands as the seventh edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) kicks off in UAE on Thursday. But, various restaurants are gearing up to magnetise cricket enthusiasts into their premises for watching the cricket matches with a stadium-like experience.”
What Business Can Learn from the Greatest Comeback in Sports History
—Harvard Business Review
“Hoping to find some generalizable lessons from the spectacular turnaround, we spent time learning about what happened that week from one of the crew, grinder Gilberto Nobili. What we heard suggested six pieces of advice that leaders of land-based businesses might do just as well to heed.”
(Image: KTLA)
