Owensboro, KY – Spectra Venue Management (formally Global Spectrum) is poised to make a great start to the new fiscal year at the Owensboro Convention Center with over 20 conventions already scheduled. “The expectation for this building is to book conventions,” said Dean Dennis, General Manager/VP of Spectra. “Our purpose is to bring visitors to town.” In its second full year in operation, the Owensboro Convention Center has doubled the number…
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New Bulleit Bourbon Bar to Debut at Owensboro Convention Center
NEW BULLEIT BOURBON BAR TO DEBUT AT OWENSBORO CONVENTION CENTER Owensboro, KY ( June 23, 2015 ) – The Owensboro Convention Center will debut a new and innovative bourbon bar at this week’s Friday After 5 “Party at the Pier”. Developed in conjunction with Bulleit Bourbon and Coastal Wine and Spirits of Kentucky, the customized bar will feature several drink specials at Friday’s event. Designed and handcrafted by Brian Payne and…
Global Spectrum, Ovations Food Services, Paciolan Are Now Unified as Single Brand
PHILADELPHIA (June 2, 2015) – Comcast Spectacor, a leader in the sports and entertainment industry, is raising the bar on live event experiences by announcing today that its three divisions – Global Spectrum, Ovations Food Services and Paciolan – now operate as Spectra, a singular, new brand. Clients and customers look for seamless experiences whether at a trade show, concert or sporting event. By serving clients as one business, Spectra can optimize…
3 Reasons Giving Back Can Move Your Business Forward – ENEWS Global Spectrum
3 Reasons Giving Back Can Move Your Business Forward By Kristin Bowen, Marketing Manager for St. Charles Convention Center 3 Reasons Giving Back Can Move Your Business Forward We’ve all heard about the studies proving that charitable acts make for happier people, but it extends beyond the individual. Charitable giving is also great for your business and here’s why: 1. Your clients prefer philanthropic companies. You’ve heard about companies…
Owensboro Convention Center Is Honored With ConventionSouth’s Prestigious Top New or Renovated Meeting Site Award
GULF SHORES, Ala. — It is with great honor that the publishers and editors of ConventionSouth, the national multimedia resource for planning events held in the South, present Owensboro Convention Center with a 2015 Top New or Renovated Meeting Site Award. “ConventionSouth readers are constantly seeking information on the newest and like-new meeting sites in the South in order to offer their attendees the most modern facilities available, and…
Owensboro Convention Center Entry Sign Wins Design Award
The Owensboro Convention Center entry sign on the corner of 2nd Street and Locust has been awarded the Tilt-Up Achievement Award from the Tilt-up Concrete Association. The project team included Ted Lolley of Ted Lolley & Associates of Owensboro, KY. The Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) is an organization that is dedicated to promoting growth and achievement in innovative tilt-up design and construction. For the last 24 years, the TCA has…
E. M. Ford and Company of Owensboro sponsors large artwork at the Owensboro Convention Center.
Global Spectrum, the management company of the Owensboro Convention Center, is pleased to announce that E. M. Ford and Company has agreed to be the lifetime sponsor of the Cascade art piece located in the lobby of the Convention Center. The Cascade hangs from the lobby ceiling and is placed prominently to take full advantage of the southern exposure and large windows in the building. The fused blue and green…
12,000 people take in new convention center
Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer 02/04/2014
Starting with Friday night's dinner gala and ending with Sunday night's Super Bowl party, an estimated 12,000 people visited the Owensboro Convention Center during its grand opening weekend, Dean Dennis, the building's general manager, said Monday.
