Venue manager SMG took over management of Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, California on July 1, 2016. One year later, the results are in and they prove the decision by the City of Ontario to change management services at Citizens Business Bank Arena was a very good move. R
Jane Kleinberger could barely contain her excitement on the phone when she talked about the company she co-founded 37 years ago, Spectra Ticketing & Fan Engagement, agreeing to acquire the assets of full-service ticketing and marketing service provider TicketsWest and promoter an
The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) has continued to be the preferred venue for international organizers staging world-class exhibitions and conferences in Hong Kong. During the fiscal year 2016-2017 (July 2016 to June 2017), a total of 1,102 events were held at the
SMG was honored to be named corporate partner of the year at a presentation conducted at the College of Charleston and officiated by Alan Shao, Dean of the School of Business and Wayne Smith, Chairman, Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management. This is the first award of its ki
Education kicked off at VenueConnect 2017 in Nashville with a hot-off-the-press update on the Exhibitions and Meetings Safety and Security Initiative (EMSSI), including a decorated panel of four who spoke and then fielded questions from the audience. Panelists Bruce Davidson, Office o