The Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued an opinion in the United National Maintenance vs. San Diego Convention Center (SDCCC) in June, agreeing and affirming a district court’s conclusions. This month, the Ninth Circuit denied a rehearing of the case, with Judge Andrew

Congratulations to the Oregon Convention Center (OCC) on reaching another sustainability milestone. The center achieved Level Four certification for the ASTM Standard pertaining to the evaluation and selection of venues for environmentally sustainable meetings, events, trade shows and

The Boise Centre broke ground on its expansion earlier this month. The expansion is part of the Civic Center Plaza development in downtown Boise and is adjacent to the current facility. “Over the years, Boise Centre has built a reputation for delivering the highest levels of guest ser

One of my favorite things to do when I visit a city is to shop at local stores and eat and drink at local restaurants and bars. Sure, you know what you’re getting by patronizing a chain operation. The fun, though, is in discovering something new and knowing you can only experien

This news just came over the press wire (a fancy way of saying it arrived in my email inbox). The Oregon Convention Center has achieved LEED Platinum certification. This makes it only one of two U.S. convention centers to hold that distinction. “For the Oregon Convention Center to ach