Former IAVM President David Ross, CFE, passed away last week after a long illness. He was 63 years old. The news brought forth many thoughts from IAVM leadership, current and past. “What a wonderful person. I took the IAAM (IAVM) presidential gavel from David in San Antonio. He

Exciting times in the parking management world—ParkHub and VenueNext agreed to officially partner after successful tests during events at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, last year. “Our primary goal is to give fans a better experience, and getting them to the st

Congratulations to the following individuals who recently were awarded the Certified Venue Professional (CVP) designation. Thanks to the generous funding and support from the IAVM Foundation, the CVP program was launched in August 2015 at VenueConnect in Baltimore. It recognizes the c

Score another win for Facebook. By the end of the month, Ticketmaster will start selling tickets directly on the ubiquitous social media site, as reported by Buzzfeed News. “By putting the ability to buy tickets directly within Facebook we hope that we’re going to provide a more seaml

Gensler and Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based Rinka Chung are the team that will design the entertainment block adjacent to the Milwaukee Bucks’ new arena. “We couldn’t be more pleased to welcome these two cutting-edge firms to our team as we continue to transform this portion of downt