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Mar 5, 2015

AEG to Develop New 755-Room Hotel in Downtown L.A.

Expansion of JW Marriott Will Create State's Second Largest Hotel to Anchor Nation's Most Unique Meeting and Conference Destination

LOS ANGELES, CA (March 5, 2015)  – Just five years since the grand opening of the JW Marriott L.A. LIVE, Los Angeles, plans were announced today by AEG to develop a 755-room expansion of the hotel creating the west coast’s premier meeting and conference destination.

Jan 28, 2015

After One Year, Privatization Proves to be the Right Choice for City-Owned Los Angeles Convention Center

Los Angeles, CA (January 28, 2015) Privatization of the Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC) has proven to be effective in improving operational efficiency, enhancing building maintenance and aesthetics, and increasing client and attendee satisfaction while saving millions of dollars for the City’s General Fund.

Dec 2, 2014

Embracing the Unconventional at the LACC

Photos available via dropbox.

Los Angeles, CA (December 2, 2014) – AEG Facilities’ Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC) is proud to offer clients and guests versatile, flexible space capable of accommodating a myriad of events ranging from equestrian competitions to celebrity-studded celebrations such as the Emmy® Awards Governors Ball. With the end of 2014 fast approaching, the LACC has hosted over 350 events, several of which showcase the transformative capabilities of the facility to hold events not typically hosted at convention centers.

Oct 29, 2014

Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), Annually Hosted at the LACC Was Honored as “The Greatest Show on Earth”

Largest and Greatest Trade Shows of 2013 Honored at TSE Gold 100 Awards

Written by: Hil Anderson, Senior Editor

Dana Point, CA – The International CES was named the “Largest Trade Show” of 2013, and the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) was honored as “The Greatest Show on Earth” at the Trade Show Executive Gold 100 Awards & Summit at the St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort in Dana Point, CA. The Gold 100 annually salutes the largest and most-accomplished trade shows of year, and this year’s event October 22-24 drew a large crowd of show organizers for the celebration and a full schedule of educational sessions and networking opportunities. Read More

Oct 14, 2014

Los Angeles Convention Center Launches New Website & Revamps Social Media Marketing

Los Angeles, CA (October 14, 2014) – AEG Facilities’ Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC) is pleased to announce the launch of its new website lacclink.com. The new website features extensive content and resources for clients and attendees in a streamlined, functionally and aesthetically appealing interface. This technologically advanced tool serves as a major communication platform for LACC’s clients, guests, employees and partners; creating an intuitive, user-friendly site was crucial to enhancing user experience and engagement. 

Sep 22, 2014

Los Angeles Convention Center Achieves Major Milestones Under AEG Facilities' First Seven Months of Management

Los Angeles, CA (September 22, 2014) The Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC) has reached several key and significant financial and other performance milestones since AEG Facilities took over the management of the city-owned facility in December 2013. 

Aug 27, 2014

Environmental Sustainability is at the Top of L.A. Convention Center’s Priorities

Los Angeles, CA (August 27, 2014) - In January 2014, Gov. Jerry Brown declared a drought state of emergency and urged Californians to cut water waste by 20% and AEG Facilities’ Los Angeles Convention Center has sought ways to contribute to water conservation throughout its venue. 

Jul 23, 2014

AEG Releases 2014 Sustainability Report and Shows Progress Toward 2020 Environmental Goals

Los Angeles, CA – AEG has launched its 2014 Sustainability Report, demonstrating the company’s continued commitment to reducing the environment impact of its business, the announcement was made today at the Green Sports Alliance Summit in Santa Clara, California.

Jul 11, 2014

IMAGE QUEST PLUS BECOMES THE NEWEST VENDOR FOR THE LOS ANGELES CONVENTION CENTER PASADENA-BASED COMPANY WILL BECOME THE OPERATOR OF LACC’S BUSINESS CENTER

Los Angeles, CA – Pasadena-based business Image Quest Plus (IQ) has been selected to operate the Business Services Center for the Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC), it was announced today by Brad Gessner, Senior Vice President & General Manager, LACC and AEG Facilities.

Jul 7, 2014

LOS ANGELES CONVENTION CENTER TO GET $10 MILLION MAKEOVER

Los Angeles, CA – The Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC) is embarking on a $10million project to provide a new look and feel to the facility located ideally in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles.