The Spokane Public Facilities District announced that it has named current Spokane Convention Center General Manager Stephanie Curran as incoming CEO. Kevin Twohig, District CEO, announced in September that he will be retiring at the end of 2017. The District engaged Venue Solutions G
With the 2017 World Series in full gear and tickets to see the games live costing hundreds to hundreds of thousands of dollars, the personal-finance website WalletHub released its World Series Facts – Dodgers vs. Astros infographic to go along with its Best Baseball Cities repor
By Russ Simons, Mark Herrera, and Dr. Lou Marciani The recent events in Las Vegas have identified an area of public assembly facility event operations that involves technical production and event support personnel who need more direction, and we may not be providing all of the informa
By Greg Flakus One of the emerging trends is for venues to produce their own event. The traditional model is changing as more sales departments look to find new revenues by creating their own events. We talked with three venue managers and asked them to tell us what they have learned
IAVM’s thoughts are with all in the northern California region this week as wildfires continue to burn. While the true extent of the damage to the area is not yet known, 41 lives have already been lost, hundreds more are missing, and reports show at least 3500 homes and businesses hav