Minneapolis Convention Center Exceeds Goals Meet Minneapolis announced that its Destination Sales team achieved a highly successful first quarter 2012 by booking 97,388 future hotel room nights and more than beating their goal by 23 percent. Read more...	New Chefs, Best Chefs This edition serves up some high-level chef appointments in meeting venues, highlights South Carolina’s Best Seafood Chef and a new Brazilian eatery that adds new zest to the selection in Orlando’s Convention Read more...	North Carolina Meetings Growing “There has been a lot of meeting activity,” said Margo Knight Metzger, Public Relations Manager, NC Division of Tourism. “Hosting the Democratic Party convention Read more...
American Express to Open Lounge at Javits New York – The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, as part of an agreement with American Express Read more...	Cleveland Medical Mart & Convention Center Craig Thompson has been named Convention Sales Director for this new venue due to open in 2013. An Ohio native with more than 15 years of local and regional tradeshow industry experience Read more...	BOSTON CONVENTION & EXHIBITION CENTER "Stunning Architecture. Superior Service. Unsurpassed Technology." Read more...
Hotel Nikko San Francisco Awarded by PCMA In its announcement of the 2011 award winner, PCMA explained: "The relatively small number of employees at this San Francisco property Read more...	Austin First Texas Convention Center To Be Awarded LEED Gold "We are tremendously proud of this achievement,” said Mark Tester, Director, Austin Convention Center Department. “Credit certainly goes to the Read more...	"Real. America. Up close." Located close to Mt. Rushmorein scenic South Dakota, Rapid Cityoffers an array of meeting facilities, and can host conventions large and small. Read more...
George R. Brown Convention Center Heather Ives Hernandez, a board member of the Houston chapter of Meeting Professionals International, has been appointed the Read more...	Attendance Grows for 2011 Expo! Expo! The success of one of the largest industry conventions ended 2011 on upbeat note. Read more...	Puerto Rico Convention Bureaua Neil J. Mullanaphy is the Senior Vice President of Sales and will be based out of the Washington, DC office Read more...
VenuWorks Russ Ferguson the new Vice President of Food and Beverage Services at VenuWorks Read more...	WFCU Centre Jason Toner has been promoted to General Manager of Events to this facility managed by Global Spectrum in Windsor, Ontario. Toner, who was most recently the facility’s Read more...	ROCHESTER RIVERSIDE CONVENTION CENTER “Do it better at the Rochester Riverside, where you and your event are always the center of our attention!” Read more...