The home stadium of the Pittsburgh Steelers will continue to be known as Heinz Field after the NFL team signed a one-year extension to its naming-rights partnership with food production company Kraft Heinz. The new agreement will run until the end of 2021. Heinz has sponsored the stad
By R.V. Baugus and Joint Meetings Industry Council Cliff Wallace, CVE, added another deserved recognition recently when he was selected to receive the 2020 Unity Award from the Joint Meetings Industry Council (JMIC). Wallace was formally presented with the award December 10 as part of
By Sue Pelletier At a recent online town hall, the Association Forum and the Meetings Mean Business Coalition (MMBC) pulled together an all-star lineup of industry powerhouses to talk about what the future of live events will look like once we get back to meeting in person post-COVID-
By Jourdon LaBarber Terry Pegula offered a message to Buffalo Bills fans following Governor Andrew Cuomo’s announcement that a limited number of fans will be allowed into Bills Stadium for Wild Card weekend. “Remember, our objective here is to support our team in as many w
By R.V. Baugus We hope you read last week’s blog about IAVM member venues that serve as home to NBA teams and their plans for the new season with regards to fan attendance. We had a great response to some questions as the season has now started and most recently heard from two m