By Beckie Liwacz The city of Waterloo, Iowa, has selected Spectra to manage venue operations, food services & hospitality, and partnerships for the city’s centrally located entertainment hub, the Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center. The Spectra team officially took over on J

As of February 14, the number of coronavirus cases has reached 64,473 with 1,384 deaths. For a most recent breakdown by country and other statistical information, please click here. Most recently, the Chinese Grand Prix has been postponed because of the outbreak of the coronavirus. Th

By R.V. Baugus The cashless beat goes on. CenturyLink Field, home of the NFL Seattle Seahawks and Major League Soccer Seattle Sounders, has announced plans to transition to a cashless model for sales transactions at the venue. All concessions, retail and on-site parking will now only

By R.V. Baugus IAVM Allied Member Centerplate scored several touchdowns as the F&B provider for Super Bowl LIV at Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium. For starters, how about the fact that this was the first major food recovery at the Super Bowl. Food left over from this year’s

By Myra Palacios On January 28th, the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland, Texas, hosted the DFW IAVM Chapter Meeting, which focused on safety and security. The meeting was open to both members and nonmembers and was free of charge. There were a total of 39 people in attendance. Harvey P