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Supply chain industry looks to Atlanta for growth PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Exhibit City News   
Monday, August 30 2010 14:03

Jones Lang LaSalle® has predicted that as much as 25 percent of the current West Coast cargo-base will shift to the East Coast and Gulf ports over the next decade, largely due to the Panama Canal expansion, scheduled for completion in 2014. As the supply chain industry prepares to capitalize on this new opportunity, associations are looking to Atlanta as home base for their tradeshows.
 

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Orlando to hosts World Education Congress 2011 PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Exhibit City News   
Thursday, August 05 2010 11:45

Meeting Professionals International (MPI) has confirmed the location of the 2011 World Education Congress (WEC) in Orlando, Fla. from July 23-26, 2011. The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC), the second largest convention space in the U.S., will host MPI’s signature educational conference while showcasing their socially responsible venue.

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Palm Beach County Convention Center welcomes Ovations Food Services PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Exhibit City News   
Tuesday, July 13 2010 08:47

Palm Beach County has named Ovations Food Services (OFS), a Tampa-based specialist in upscale food and beverage services for public assembly facilities, as the new food and beverage operations services provider for Palm Beach County Convention Center (PBCCC). OFS began operations on Thursday, July 1, 2010.

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Meeting Professionals International honors New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Exhibit City News   
Tuesday, July 13 2010 08:09

 

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New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center sales team - Jaime Richard, national sales manager; Elaine Williams, CMP, assistant director of sales; Keith Levey, director of sales; Mae Johnson, sales manager; Kelly Johnson, sales manager.
Meeting planners and industry peers have recognized the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center for excellence in the industry. The Center was honored with the prestigious President’s Award from the Gulf States Chapter of Meeting Professionals International (MPI) at their Annual Awards and Installation Luncheon.

The President’s Award is the highest award given by MPI and is only awarded to an organization with the highest standards of leadership. The recipient must be actively involved in the membership, have donated to the organization and have sustainable environmental policies. The recipient of the President’s Award must be involved with the Gulf States Chapter of MPI, not just as a member, but one who works with MPI and supports the entire hospitality industry.
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The Tournament of Hope is back PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Natalie Relf   
Monday, July 12 2010 13:21

tohTradeshow families inspired to take responsibility for each others lives power the annual Tournament of Hope (TOH). This year’s event is to be held on August 19 at ChampionsGate Golf Club in Orlando, Fla.

The 2010 event will include an array of exciting contests, silent auctions, raffles, a down-home buffet, trophies, and first and second grand prizes passed down at an award reception.

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