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The $100 billion conventions industry is starting to reopen after a months-long coronavirus shutdown

Today it might be hard to imagine a mass, indoor gathering with thousands of attendees. Yet that is the bread and butter of the convention and events industry, which was brought a screeching halt due following the coronavirus outbreak earlier this year.

Orange County Convention Center Presents Recovery and Resiliency Plans as Orlando and its World-Renowned Parks Reopen

ORLANDO – The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) presented its Recovery and Resiliency Plan to the Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force.

Orange County Convention Center Presents Recovery and Resiliency Plans to Orange County Economic Task Force

The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) presented its Recovery and Resiliency Plan to the Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force on June 3, 2020, focusing on its three-pronged strategy to safeguard clients, attendees and employees.

Orange County Convention Center Presents Recovery and Resiliency Plans

Yesterday, June 3, Orange County Convention Center in Orlando presented its Recovery and Resiliency Plan to the Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force, focusing on its three-pronged strategy to safeguard clients, attendees and employees at events.

Orlando Convention Center Sets July 14 Reopening

The Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., will reopen to events July 14 when it hosts the 47th Amateur Athletic Union Junior National Volleyball Championships, putting it among the first convention centers in North America to host an event after the closures, cancellations and postponements forced by the coronavirus outbreak.

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Physically apart, yet connected more than ever. We are all in this together.

Orange County Convention Center Readies for Return of Events

The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) readies for its first major event, the AAU Junior National Volleyball Championships, since the COVID-19 outbreak led to cancelations and postponements from March through June.

OCCC on Path to Receive GBAC STAR Accreditation

The Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., has announced its commitment to becoming one of the largest venues in the nation to receive the Global Biorisk Advisory Council STAR accreditation on outbreak prevention, response and recovery.

8 questions with Orange County Convention Center's Mark Tester

Tester, who took on the job of Orange County Convention Center executive director at the start of this year, has led the facility through one of the harshest economic recessions in history due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

The Country's Two Largest Convention Centers Sign on to Coronavirus Cleaning and Prevention Program

The Orange County Convention Center in Orlando and McCormick Place in Chicago have committed to pursuing the GBAC Star accreditation.
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