In 2017, the City of Houston hosted Super Bowl 51, weathered Hurricane Harvey, celebrated their first World Series Astros win and set another record-setting year in convention sales. Visit Houston announced for the third straight year, an unprecedented number of room nights tied to fu
The Memphis Grizzlies and FedExForum announced the appointment of Dwight Johnson as Vice President of Arena Operations. Johnson joins the organization after working for SMG Richmond as the General Manager since 2009. Prior to his role as General Manager, he acted as Director of Operat
In its January Awards & Recognition issue, SportsEvents Magazine named Monty Jones Jr. as a Parks & Recreation Leader To Watch in 2018. Jones is general manager of the Sports Facilities Management/Hoover Metropolitan Complex in Hoover, Alabama. The basis for the award states
The Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC), managed by AEG Facilities, revealed its new 9,500 square foot rooftop garden in January. The project began taking shape in April of 2017 and features various citrus trees, herbs, vegetables, and seasonal flowers above the South Hall lobby.
By Christianne Beringer For 50 years, Daktronics has been innovating and engineering new solutions for its customers. The company is a pioneer in the electronic scoreboard, programmable display system, and large-screen video display market and it continues to provide the highest quali