Hardware cooperative True Value has selected Atlanta for its annual spring markets in 2013 and 2014.  The event is estimated to draw approximately 10,000 attendees to the Georgia World Congress Center. True Value last visited Atlanta in 2008 for the company’s fall market.

The Jekyll Island Authority recently selected SMG among three respondents to a request for proposals for management of the new Jekyll Island Convention Center, set to open in the second quarter of 2012. This is the fourth consecutive win for SMG in the past 12 months.

Derse, a face-to-face experiential marketing agency, has announced the relocation of its Atlanta division and System Rental Services (SRS) product line to a new facility in Kennesaw, Georgia, effective Monday, October 31. The new facility, located at 1100 Cobb Place Blvd. in the Bailey Park business complex, boasts 55,867 square feet of office, fabrication and warehouse space, which is a 45 percent increase over the former location.

City of Miami Beach Officials, Finance Committee, and Convention Center Advisory Board voted unanimously to approve a two-year extension with Global Spectrum to continue providing innovative management, sales, marketing and operations of the Miami Beach Convention Center (MBCC) and Colony Theatre.