


The Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC) is reshaping its campus around one goal: give large shows a single, connected exhibit floor.

Today, Mark Herrera, president and chief security strategist for Global Awareness Professionals, LLC (GAP) is pleased to announce that GAP is designing training with awareness of the principles and risk-mitigation considerations commonly associated with the federal SAFETY Act (Support Anti-Terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies Act.)

Graphic Image Flooring announced the launch of a new recycling initiative designed to reduce landfill waste associated with trade show and event flooring. The program allows select carpet, vinyl flooring, and floor mats used in exhibits and events to be returned and fully reprocessed through established manufacturing recycling systems.

Nth Degree, a leader in event design and delivery, today announced that global brand storytelling agency INVNT will join the organization, creating a live event market leader capable of meeting the growing experiential needs of major brands around the world. With 11 offices across Europe, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific, and North America, INVNT brings expanded creative, strategy and production capabilities to the combined company.

Storylink Creative, an award-winning experiential design and fabrication agency, is proud to announce it has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work® following a comprehensive, employee-driven evaluation process.

The Greater Columbus Convention Center and Legends Global announced the appointment of Dean Dennis, CVE, as general manager of the Greater Columbus Convention Center (GCCC). Dennis succeeds John Page, who has stepped into a new position of regional vice president of venue operations for Legends Global.

The New York Convention Center Operating Corporation (NYCCOC), which operates Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, unveiled a new brand identity today as it celebrates its 40th anniversary – marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of New York’s premier convention campus.

Connect Meetings, one of the MICE industry’s leading event producers, today announced the expansion of its partnership with MatchPoint, the AI-powered networking platform transforming how events deliver measurable ROI.

The Expo Group, an Architect Connecting Communities™ leader in exhibitions, exhibits and events, announces a strategic partnership with Explori aimed at elevating industry standards for event performance through actionable intelligence and strategic execution.

The Panama City Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) today announces the appointment of Griff Griffitts as President and Chief Executive Officer of Visit Panama City Beach.

Choose Chicago announces a series of strategic staff promotions across its sales, marketing, communications, human resources, and Chicago Sports Commission teams—strengthening the organization’s leadership bench and reinforcing its commitment to attracting, developing, and retaining top talent.