New Business Contracts
Staff -- Tradeshow Week, 2/13/2006
The Sydney Convention & Visitors Bureau has appointed Exhibitions and Trade Fairs to organize its annual business events show Sydney on Sale, scheduled July 4–5. The bureau has also secured 30 business events that together this year are expected to attract nearly 30,000 international conference delegates.
The Aircraft Owners & Pilots Assn. has chosen Bethesda, Md.-based marketing firm Frost Miller Group to promote its AOPA Expo Nov. 9–11 at the Palm Springs (Calif.) Convention Center. The show attracts nearly 10,000 pilots and aviation enthusiasts each year, according to organizers.
The Houston City Council recently awarded Smart City Networks a 10-year contract extension to provide telecommunications services at the George R. Brown Convention Center. Smart City and Houston have had a partnership for more than 20 years. The company also provides plumbing and electrical services to the convention center, and was awarded an extension for this contract in August.
