Please welcome our newest members who joined IAVM May-October 2015—a total of 497 new members. That’s great news, because it shows your network of professionals is growing. Thank you for being a part of the association! Also, let us get to know you better by participating in the

The Convention Industry Council (CIC) has joined the IAVM-led Wi-Fi Coalition whose members include a cross section of the convention industry professionals. “Wi-Fi, while a key commodity that many meeting attendees and consumers feel the need to access, is not free. The cost of

Do you have a young professional working for you that has a bright future in the industry? Nominate your employee to be one of 30 venue industry professionals, 30 years of age and under, who will receive a travel stipend of US$850 and complimentary registration (value: $1,1185) to att

Second only to the event itself, a guest’s food and beverage (F&B) experience is the most memorable takeaway from the overall venue experience. Today, venues rely on food and beverage operations to set their venues apart. Our most recent VenueDataSource report compiled responses f

. Wired.com recently published an interview with architect Dan Meis about the future of stadium design. His company, MEIS Architects, designed Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His best known work is the STAPLES Center i