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#pacificwild #chefallanwaamba #portland
Jan. 23, 2020 | pacificwild news

Talk of the Town: Portland, Ore.

by Kevin Gemmell, Chef Works Insider

Oregon Convention Center Exterior Renovation MLK Entrance Drone Photo
Renovation Craig Stroud COBID
Jan. 09, 2020 | press

Unmistakably Oregon: Finding a sense of place at the new Oregon Convention Center

Written by Natalia Hurt, Oregon Business

Organic and inclusive, the remodeled Convention Center makes visitors feel at ease and at home.

Convention centers, like airports, can possess a disorienting quality that leaves guests forgetting which city they are in as they walk the nondescript halls. But of all the words that describe Portland’s newly renovated Oregon Convention Center  —  welcoming, organic, intuitive  —  Oregonian tops the list.

pacificwild Chef Allan Wambaa awards catering
Nov. 21, 2019 | pacificwild news

Chef Allan Wambaa & Aramark teammates take the ACE Copper Pot in the Sports & Entertainment category of Aramark's inaugural Culinary Excellence (ACE) Competition

After an 11-month journey, fifteen chefs out of more than 100 from Business Dining, Healthcare, Sports & Entertainment, Leisure and Education (Higher Ed and K-12) categories competed in five teams of three in the Aramark Culinary Excellence (ACE) Competition National Finals at its global headquarters in Philadelphia November 20, 2019.

Oregon Convention Center Exterior Renovation MLK Entrance
OCC renovation Craig Stroud Scott Cruickshank Colas Construction Plaza
Nov. 20, 2019 | press

Portland’s Oregon Convention Center Completes Momentous $40 Million Renovation

Oregon Convention Center celebrates the completion of an ambitious remodel project — the venue’s first large-scale renovation in over 30 years

The Oregon Convention Center with the city of Portland in the background.
awards Best Convention Center Cindy Wallace
Nov. 01, 2019 | news releases

Northwest Meetings + Events Chooses Oregon Convention Center as Oregon’s Best Convention and Conference Venue

The votes are in! We are proud to announce that the readers of Northwest Meetings + Events have chosen Oregon Convention Center as Oregon’s Best Convention and Conference Venue. This award is especially exciting to us because it was based on reader feedback, and we are thrilled to make the Oregon list along with other esteemed local vendors in the event space.

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Nov. 01, 2019 | news releases

Oregon Convention Center Wins Its First Stella Award, One of the Hospitality Industry’s Most Prestigious Honors

Oregon Convention Center (OCC) is honored to receive a 2019 Stella Award for Best Convention Center.  OCC took the Bronze award in the Far West category (which includes Alaska, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming) for a regional, standalone facility.

OCC renovation Colas Construction MERC Diversity Inclusion COBID
Oct. 25, 2019 | press

Oregon Convention Center Renovation Sticks to its Promises

By Stephanie Basalyga, Business Tribune

$40 million project sets new bar for public agencies for diversity and inclusion in contracting, workforce.

The recently completed $40 million renovation of the Oregon Convention Center hasn't just resulted in a new look from the event center. It's also set the bar for how contracting on public projects can be structured to create a fair playing field that supports diversity and inclusion.

OCC renovation Hyatt Regency Portland
Oct. 25, 2019 | press

Oregon Convention Center renovation complete

The new convention center and hotel will draw more events to Portland

by: Kohr Harlan, KOIN 6

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A $40 million renovation project at the Oregon Convention Center is finally complete.

The project included work inside and out and has been completed on schedule and on budget.

OCC renovation MERC Ray Leary
Oct. 25, 2019 | press

Oregon Convention Center's $40-million renovation project unveiled

by KATU Staff

PORTLAND, Ore. — After more than a year of construction, renovations at the Oregon Convention Center are complete.

Officials from Metro and the Metropolitan Exposition Recreation Commission (MERC) joined the Oregon Convention Center in unveiling the building on Monday, renovated with the Pacific Northwest in mind.

The ceiling is a topographic map of the Cascade Mountain Range, and the new carpet is meant to resemble lichen growing in the forest.

Oregon Convention Center Unveiling Celebration Photo Courtesy KPTV Fox 12
OCC renovation Diversity Hyatt Regency Portland Craig Stroud
Oct. 25, 2019 | press

$40 million renovation project complete at Oregon Convention Center

by Amber Wilmarth, KPTV - FOX 12

PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) - Community leaders are celebrating the new and improved Oregon Convention Center.

The $40 million renovation took about 14 months to complete, but it took years of planning. From the carpets, to the ceiling design, to who they hired - every step served a specific purpose.

On Monday, the convention center hosted a celebration to unveil the renovated space.

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