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Busi­nessman, phil­an­thropist Harris Rosen passes away

11/27/2024 9:20:00 AM|

Harris Rosen, founder and president of the Rosen Hotels & Resorts and longtime philanthropist in Central Florida, passed away Monday at the age of 85, surrounded by family and friends, according to Frank Santos, vice president of the company.

Central Florida teens test auto technician skills, industry looks to boost workforce

11/22/2024 11:50:00 AM|

As part of an annual student competition, students identified and fixed mechanical issues in the 2025 models of about a dozen vehicles, including a Ford Bronco and a Dodge Charger.

AGM PRODUCT PREVIEW RECEPTION OFFERS A FIRST LOOK AT GOLF’S HOTTEST PRODUCTS BEFORE THE PGA SHOW

11/22/2024 11:06:00 AM|

The AGM Product Preview Reception takes place on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL in Hall A – Lower-Level Atrium. This is a FREE event to attend.

2025 PGA SHOW EXPANDS TO HOST GOLF’S TOP BRANDS AND INFLUENTIAL BUYERS IN ORLANDO, JAN. 21-24

11/15/2024 11:00:00 AM|

More than 1,000 golf and golf lifestyle brands will showcase their newest innovations in equipment, technology, fashion, accessories, golf facility and golf-related services to thousands of PGA of America Golf Professionals, golf retailers and influential industry leaders from around the world at the 72nd PGA Show in Orlando, Jan. 21-24, 2025. Show Floor exhibits, which once again exceed the previous year’s event, include many of the sport’s most recognizable brands, veteran manufacturers and...

AKC National Championship presented by Royal Canin draws over 5,600 Dogs in its 24th year

11/15/2024 10:59:00 AM|

The All Kennel Club National Championship in Orlando, Fla, will take place Dec. 14 and 15th at the Orange County Convention Center will have over 5,600 dogs contesting.

Central Florida International Auto Show returns to Orlando

11/15/2024 10:57:00 AM|

Let’s roll! The latest car models, two test tracks, and everything automobile enthusiasts love will be part of the Central Florida International Auto Show this weekend.

Mayor Demings Comments on OCCC Expansion Spending

11/15/2024 10:54:00 AM|

Mayor Jerry Demings is vowing to continue investing in the Orange County Convention Center as critics argue officials are spending too much on the facilities.

Reverchon to launch next generation Flume ride and new ride safety restraints at IAAPA Expo

11/13/2024 10:45:00 AM|

Leading rollercoaster and water ride manufacturer Reverchon will debut a new Flume ride and ride safety system at this year’s IAAPA Expo

On Site in Orlando: What’s New & Trending for Corporate Events

11/13/2024 10:43:00 AM|

In October, we spent 72 hours in the Sunshine State to discover what’s new for attendees and exhibitors in the theme park capital of the world, as well to find out what’s trending for meetings and trade shows.

On Site in Orlando: What’s New & Trending for Trade Shows

11/13/2024 10:40:00 AM|

What do trade show organizers need to know about Orlando, Fla.? In October, we spent 72 hours in the Sunshine State to discover what’s new for attendees and exhibitors in the theme park capital of the world, as well to find out what’s trending for trade shows.

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