The staff of the San Diego Convention Center was honored to receive IAVM’s 2017 Venue Excellence Award for Convention Centers during this year’s VenueConnect in Nashville. Venue President & CEO Clifford “Rip” Rippetoe, CFE, Executive Vice President & Genera

The Shaw Conference Centre (SCC) in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada announced the appointment of Richard Wong to the position of general manager. The move became effective on November 6. “We are excited to welcome Richard to the EEDC family as the new general manager of the Shaw Conference

Tacoma Venues & Events announced a multi-year alliance designating Heritage Bank as title sponsor for the Heritage Bank Box Office at the Tacoma Dome. Through this partnership, guests will see new Heritage Bank Box Office signage on the exterior of the venue and branding will be

Steve Romer has been named as chief operating officer for Byron Bay Bluesfest, Australia’s premier contemporary blues and roots music festival. Bluesfest showcases music from around the world annually on the Easter-long weekend on 120 hectares at Tyagarah Tea Tree Farm, just north of

The Fox Theatre Institute (FTI) has awarded over $85,000 to four immediate need projects under the organization’s newly-created Urgent/Emergency Need Grant, a part of FTI’s expanded funding efforts to support historic Georgia theaters. For the theater or historic performing arts venue