There’s a difference in expectations between a loyal sports fan and a first-time attendee, according to a recent Cornell University study. More than 7,000 fans of a major U.S. sport were surveyed, and the researchers found that loyal fans took into account core services (e.g., t

Here’s one for history buffs: Renovation done at Rome’s Colosseum revealed red seat numbers. The seating system, according to Discovery News, was similar to how venues operate today. “The 50,000 spectators had a ticket that said which numbered gate arch they were supposed

I do love a good large-scale projection, and the Toronto Maple Leafs produced one on the ice at the Air Canada Centre last week that’s pretty cool. Take a look at it in the video above.

Congratulations to IAVM member venue AmericanAirlines Arena for achieving LEED Gold recertification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). The Miami-based arena received its first LEED Silver for Existing Buildings certification in 2009. “The HEAT Group is very proud to be a le

IAVM’s Academy for Venue Safety & Security (AVSS) is a two-year school built to train venue and event managers, security professionals, and other key personnel involved in every aspect of venue safety and security. The new 2015 curriculum, developed and taught by a diverse t