Genting Group Reveals Plans for Las Vegas Resort
The Genting Group has announced plans for a multi-phased opening of the Resorts World Las Vegas. The Malaysia-based corporation presented its plans…
Continue ReadingWorld Baseball Softball Confederation
The inaugural congress of the World Baseball Softball Confederation has elected Italy’s Riccardo Fraccari to lead the international governing…
Continue ReadingKansas City CVA Names CEO
The Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association in Missouri has named Ronnie Burt president and chief executive officer. Burt currently…
Continue ReadingU.S. Soccer and MLS Sign Rights Deal
U.S. Soccer and Major League Soccer have signed a television and media rights partnership with ESPN, Fox Sports and Univision Deportes. All three networks…
Continue ReadingSMG Convention Center Division
SMG has promoted David Causton to regional vice-president for the company’s convention center division. Causton has served as general manager…
Continue ReadingPlano Centre in Plano, Texas, Names GM
Plano Centre in Plano, Texas, has appointed Mark Jarrell general manager. Jarrell most recently served for nine years as senior park…
Continue ReadingGreater Houston CVB
Greg Ortale has stepped down from his position as president and chief executive officer of the Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau…
Continue ReadingIOC Awards U.S. Olympic Games Broadcast Rights
The International Olympic Committee has awarded NBCUniversal the broadcast rights across all media platforms in the United States…
Continue ReadingAT&T American Cup
Record crowds, a new event model and a clean sweep by top U.S. gymnasts added up to a successful AT&T American Cup in Greensboro, North Carolina. “We couldn’t have asked for a better overall experience,” said Steve Penny, president and CEO of USA Gymnastics. The international competition, held in Greensboro for the first time, drew large crowds, nearly doubling…
The World Awaits By John Conroy When Brazil and Croatia kick off the 2014 World Cup on June 12, the loudest sound inside Arena de São Paolo may not be the delighted screams of the fans but the relieved sighs of FIFA and Brazilian officials. Given the fraught nature of the preparation for the 20th […]
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