By R.V. Baugus IAVM is set to launch Academy for Venue Safety & Security (AVSS) Extension, built as a companion session of learning to the Association’s flagship AVSS, in May at the IAVM store. Comprised of eight sessions featuring expert speakers in all areas of venu

By Bev Rose ASM Global, the world’s leading venue management and services company, announced it has been selected via a competitive bid process by the Montgomery County Convention Facilities Authority (MCCFA) to provide management services for the Dayton Convention Center, the Ohio Mi

By ISSA and R.V. Baugus As public assembly venues continue the process of opening to varying degrees, the list of those IAVM member venues continues to grow when it comes to earning GBAC STAR accreditation. “GBAC STAR has helped facilities reopen safely and remain operational during t

By Julian Bowman Fair Park First, the non-profit organization charged with management and stewardship of Fair Park, announced the start of Phase 1 of the “Fair Park, Your Park” capital campaign, which will seek to raise $85 million in the next five years. The Honorable and Mrs. George

By Nadia Vanderhoof, MA Smart Meetings magazine has recognized Orange County Convention Center’s (OCCC) Deputy Director Yulita Osuba, CMP, as a 2021 Smart Women in Meetings in the Visionary category for her innovative leadership and commitment to the OCCC. Smart Meetings is a leading