By Lori Tenny A government crackdown on impersonation fraud targeting the business events industry may soon become a reality thanks to efforts spearheaded by the Exhibition and Conferences Alliance (ECA) and its 10 professional, trade, and labor associations, in addition to numerous o
By Gloria Fong Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (Management) Limited (“HML”) will roll out a new AI Life Sense Alert System in 61 accessible toilets of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (“HKCEC”) to further enhance safety of its visitors. Installation is now bei
From cairnsconvention.com The $176 million expansion of the Cairns Convention Centre is complete and is about ready to open. With the Cairns Convention Centre you get a winning combination – being in one of the most beautiful destinations in the world, between the Great Barrier Reef a
Long-time industry manager George Michael “Mike” Abington passed away on April 23. He was 73. Mike was a true pioneer in the field of stadium management. Graduating from Northeast Louisiana State University in 1972 with a bachelor’s degree in Radio/TV Management, Mik
By Kara Nelson The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center’s Small and Emerging Business (SEB) Program has a new Program Manager and recently launched a new mentor-protégé pilot program. As a major economic driver for the region, the Convention Center works year-round to create