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Jan 6 / 2017

Modern Language Convention Brings Renowned Scholars

British-born Ghanaian-American philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah, renowned playwright Anna Deavere Smith and award-winning Jamaican poet Lorna Goodison…

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Jan 5 / 2017

PHL hopes to expand International Visitors

The Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau (PHLCVB) announced Thursday that it has appointed tourism agency Atlantic Link to represent…

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Jan 3 / 2017

Philadelphia hospitality industry to close 2016 strong

Anchored by strong activity in both the leisure and meetings and conventions sectors that reinforced Philadelphia’s image as a destination, Center…

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Dec 15 / 2016

The Philadelphia Mummers Parade Welcomes New Year with a Purpose

The Pennsylvania Convention Center will host the Mummers Fancy Brigade Finale on Jan. 1. Often described as a cross between Broadway and Mardi Gras,…

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Dec 8 / 2016

Pa. Convention Center is the Heart of Reinvigorated Exhibition Industry

The Pennsylvania Convention Center’s extended wing overlooks a statue of state founder William Penn. Penn established the diverse city in 1682 to…

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Dec 5 / 2016

Mentorship plays key role for Pennsylvania Convention Center Staff

The Pennsylvania Conference for Women doesn’t just inspire attendees. It has also inspired the staff members of the Pennsylvania Convention Center…

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Nov 7 / 2016

Pennsylvania Convention Center and Philadelphia CVB host Washington, D.C. Town Hall

On Wednesday, November 2, the Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau (PHLCVB) hosted a live town hall for meeting professionals in Washington,…

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Oct 21 / 2016

Philly-area Auto Dealers give school children a warm start

Automobile dealers in Philadelphia had some warm thoughts on their minds as they distributed winter coats to students. Regional dealers donated a coat…

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Oct 10 / 2016

Students Attend Young Women's Program at Convention Center

The Pennsylvania Conference for Women's program helps shape future female leaders.

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Sep 20 / 2016

7 Sessions you don't want to miss at the Pa. Women's Conference

On Oct. 6, the highly anticipated Pennsylvania Conference for Women will gather some of the country’s biggest names to talk…

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Aug 24 / 2016

13th Annual Pennsylvania Conference for Women

The Pennsylvania Convention center will host the 13th annual Pennsylvania Conference for Women on Oct.6. Nearly 9,000 will attend this day of networking,…

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Aug 23 / 2016

$10 million conference for Women in Engineering coming to PCC

The world's largest conference of female engineers will land in Philadelphia in October, and bring an estimated economic impact of at least $10.1…

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