We’re excited to announce a new arrival to the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (BCEC) and the Hynes Convention Center: the Mamava Nursing Pod! These enclosed, private spaces are lactation stations for new mothers that can be used by employees,...
Operation Vanguard presents opportunity to identify, coordinate and test public safety protocols for large venues
The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) will host an Active Shooter Exercise, Operation Vanguard, at the Boston Convention...
Development is booming in the South Boston Waterfront District! The home of the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (BCEC) keeps expanding rapidly with new business openings, construction projects, new restaurants and shops, and company...
World-class convention facilities, award-winning services, rich history, and exceptional accessibility make Boston the perfect event destination and create the ideal environment for record-breaking programs. Last year, the Boston Convention &...
We’re excited to release our first white paper: Safety and Security Lessons from the 2013 Boston Marathon and the 2015 Pokémon World Championship.
In 2015, the White House launched “Stop the Bleed”, a national awareness campaign designed to encourage bystanders to become trained, equipped, and empowered to help in a bleeding emergency.
The MCCA has partnered with Boston-based CIVIQ Smartscapes to deploy a smart kiosk with touch screen outside the Summer Street entrance to the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (BCEC). More than 225,000 attendees, pedestrians and vehicles travel...
Health & wellness have been among the most prominent trends in the events industry this year and according to a M&C Research Survey from August, the majority of attendees (67%) and meeting planners (75%) place at least some importance on wellness...
Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) Executive Director David Gibbons today announced that Dennis Callahan has been appointed to the position of Deputy Director effective immediately. Callahan has served in the Authority’s legal...
This month, PCMA Convene released its annual Best in Show list, to celebrate the best event venues, ideas, and experiences from all over the world.