Michele Swann, General Manager & CEO of the Cobb-Marietta Coliseum & Exhibit Hall Authority, has announced that she will leave her leadership position effective December 31, 2024. In her role with the Authority since 1995, Swann has been responsible for the administrative over

The San Diego Convention Center (SDCC) announces the promotion of Mardeen Mattix to Deputy Chief Executive Officer & Chief Financial Officer, a newly created position. In her expanded role, Mattix will provide strategic direction, define and execute business initiatives, manage fi

Our industry was the target of another news piece that lacked data and understanding of the convention center industry. A recent New York Times article missed the forest for the trees by criticizing cities for renovating existing convention centers or building new ones. Recent data di

No one can deny the impact that Taylor Swift has had on the world, let alone on the venue industry. By the end of her Eras Tour, Swift will have performed 149 shows across 54 cities worldwide — an estimated total economic impact that will likely surpass $10 billion, according to the U

The Greater Tacoma Convention Center (GTCC) is marking the milestone of 20 years serving the community with an open house reception on Thursday, November 21, 2024, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. This celebration invites community members, partners, clients, and local organizations to come toge