Monthly Archives: May 2012

New Agreement Befalls Raleigh Convention Center

A feud in Raleigh, North Carolina over how to divide hotel and meals tax revenues officially came to an end on Thursday with a compromise by the city, Wake County and the local tourism industry. Raleigh City Council members agreed … Continue reading

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Massachusetts Convention Center Authority Supplies 21 Nonprofit Organizations with Some Extra Cash

A total of 21 nonprofit organizations in Boston have just received a financial boost thanks to the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority. Last Tuesday the MCCA awarded community grants to these 21 organizations at the MCCA’s annual awards luncheon. This money, … Continue reading

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Distributed Network from ExteNet to Go Into Cleveland Medical Mart and Convention Center

ExteNet Systems just recently announced that the Cleveland Medical Mart and Convention Center, located in Cleveland, Ohio, will implement its services and expertise in order to design, install, manage and maintain a Distributed Antenna System (DAS) network. The CMMCC, which … Continue reading

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Anaheim Convention Center Starts Work on Grand Plaza Expansion

The Anaheim Convention Center is getting a brand new addition and city and local officials gathered to mark the groundbreaking on Tuesday. Known as the Grand Plaza Project, this new expansion will add an all new outdoor meeting and event space … Continue reading

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Renovations of the Las Vegas Convention Center to Begin After Long Hiatus

The Las Vegas Convention Center was prepped and ready for a huge, multi-million dollar renovation until the economy collapsed, putting those plans on hold. However, things have started up again according to the Board of Directors for the Las Vegas Convention and … Continue reading

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