Trevor Hoffman and Dave Winfield named Grand Marshals of MLB All-Star Red Carpet Show presented by ChevroletThe 2016 MLB All-Star teams will travel through the streets of San Diego in red, white, or blue Chevrolet Silverado and Colorado vehicles on Tuesday, July 12 in the 12th annual MLB All-Star Red Carpet Show presented by Chevrolet. MLB Network will televise the event at 4 p.m. Eastern/1 p.m. Pacific with a simulcast on MLB.com.The parade, which will begin at Noon Pacific,…

Family Reunions started out as a celebration of family both old and new. It consists of fellowship and reflects on the richness of family heritage. It has taken a major shift from a one-day event held in the Local Park or recreational center; families are traveling the world, visiting grand hotels and taking part in exotic vacations. Because of the rapid growth and trend of technology just communicating by phone is a thing of the past. People are now communicating via email, voice…

SAN DIEGO – Jan. 20, 2016 – The new consolidated Rental Car Center officially opened for business at San Diego International Airport early this morning.The 2-million-square-foot Rental Car Center houses most of the rental car companies serving the airport, including national brands, as well as local, independent and small business rental car companies, in one central location off Pacific Highway.The new facility replaces the group of buildings on Harbor Drive that have for…

The San Diego Convention Center’s President and CEO Carol Wallace has been named the winner of one of the convention industry’s most prestigious honors: the International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM) 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award.Wallace will receive the award at the International Convention Center Conference(ICCC) in Atlanta, Georgia, during the first weekend of October. The Lifetime Achievement Award is presented to an individual recognized by their peers for…

It’s the word that keeps you up at night. It’s the subject of countless meetings and conference calls. It’s on every meeting planner’s mind. The budget.No matter the size of your meeting, chances are you’re always looking for opportunities to rein in your expenses while continuing to connect with more attendees. I caught up with JR Sherman, President and Chief Strategy Officer at Lanyon, for insights into some key areas where meeting planners can make adjustments. Here are…