Dated, November 3, 2005
Magazine ranks Boston in top 10 for trade shows
Boston has been named to Trade-show Week's Annual Top 10 List of Leading Cities, demonstrating Boston's continued growth in the meetings and convention industry.

Dated - November 2, 2005
BOSTON MAKES TRADESHOW WEEK LIST OF TOP HOST CITIES City Ranks 7th Largest; Makes Publication's Leading Cities List for the 1st Time in 22 Years
The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) today announced that for the first time in 22 years, Boston has made Tradeshow Week's annual Top Ten List of Leading Cities, demonstrating Boston's continued growth in the convention industry and that the city is competitive with major convention cities across North America.

Dated - August 8, 2005
BOSTON FIRST TO CREATE NEW POSITION TO MEET INDUSTRY CONVENTION HOUSING REQUIREMENTS
Judy Sheng Hired to Coordinate Site Inspections, Hotel Blocks and Housing Issues for Meeting Planners
Continuing its efforts to provide meeting planners with superior customer service, the Boston Convention Marketing Center (BCMC) announc ed today that Judy Sheng has been hir ed to the newly creat ed position of Director of Citywide Room Blocks and Hotel Relations.

Dated - August 1, 2005
BOSTON CONTINUES TO GENERATE RECORD ATTENDANCE AND CUSTOMER SATISFACTION FOR MEETINGS AND EVENTS
Boston continues to receive accolades from meeting planners for its first year performance of the new Boston Convention & Exhibition Center ( BCEC ) and the successful operation of the Hynes Convention Center . The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) reports record demand for space -- with a 43 percent increase in bookings at both facilities over the past year.

Dated - May 11, 2005
MASSACHUSETTS CONVENTION CENTER AUTHORITY LAUNCHES MEDICAL MARKETING INITIATIVE
PROGRAM TO ATTRACT MEDICAL, PHARAMCEUTICAL, BIO TECH AND MEDICAL DEVICE CONFERENCES & EVENTS TO BOSTON
The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) today launch ed a m ed ical marketing initiative program aim ed at bringing more m ed ical and bio-tech meetings and professionals to Boston . The initiative highlights Boston 's numerous strengths which include the regions rich demographics and heavy concentration of m ed ical and bio tech companies.

Dated - May 10, 2005
BOB PELLEGRINI JOINS BOSTON CONVENTION MARKETING CENTER AS VICE PRESIDENT OF SALES
Pellegrini Comes from Starwood Hotel Resorts Worldwide
BOSTON, Mass., May 10, 2005 - The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) today announc ed that Bob Pellegrini has join ed the Boston Convention Marketing Center (BCMC) as vice president of sales responsible for driving the sales efforts at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center and the John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center

Dated - March 23, 2005
Corporate Events & Association Meetings Continue to Book the BCEC
Microsoft, Siebel Systems, Annual Benefits Conference, Food & Nutrition Conference  
Select Boston to Host Events
The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) today announc ed that four major events have select ed the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center ( BCEC ) to host their annual conferences and expos.  

Dated - March 23, 2005
CORPORATE EVENTS & ASSOCIATION MEETINGS CONTINUE TO BOOK THE BCEC Microsoft, Siebel Systems, Annual Benefits Conference, Food & Nutrition Conference Select Boston to Host Events
The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) today announced that four major events have selected the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (BCEC) to host their annual conferences and expos.

Dated - March 22, 2005
MCCA ANNOUNCES SIEBEL SYSTEMS HAS BOOKED BCEC FOR 2005 EVENTS Week Long, Full Building Event Continues Bookings Streak at BCEC
The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) today announced that Siebel Systems, Inc., a San Mateo, Calif., based provider of business applications software, will bring its Siebel User Week 2005 and Siebel Business Intelligence Summit 2005 to the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (BCEC) October 16 - 19, 2005.

Dated - March 22, 2005
MICROSOFT WORLDWIDE PARTNER CONFERENCE SET FOR BOSTON IN 2006 MORE THAN 10,000 EXPECTED TO ATTEND WEEK LONG CONFERENCE AT BOSTON CONVENTION & EXHIBITION CENTER, JULY 10-13, 2006
The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) today announced that Microsoft's Worldwide Partner Conference will be coming to the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (BCEC) July 10-13, 2006.

Dated - March 8, 2005
THIRD ANNUAL MEETINGS EAST READER'S CHOICE AWARDS SELECTS BOSTON CONVENTION & EXHIBITION CENTER AS BEST FACILITY ON EAST COAST
The Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (BCEC) has won its first award - the reader's of Meetings East Magazine have chosen the BCEC as the best convention center in the Eastern United States. Meetings East has designated the BCEC as a "Planner's Best Bet."

Dated : February 28, 2005
LINUXWORLD 2006 SET TO MOVE TO BOSTON CONVENTION & EXHIBTION CENTER; IDG CITES GROWING EXHIBIT FLOOR AND CONFERENCE PROGRAM
The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority today announced that LinuxWorld Conference & Expo(R) scheduled to return April 3-6, 2006, is moving to the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (BCEC) to accommodate a growing exhibitor base and extensive conference program.

Dated - February 2, 2005
MASS. CONVENTION CENTER AUTHORITY SIGNS RECORD NUMBER OF NEW BOOKINGS; 34 NEW EVENTS CONFIRMED FOR BCEC AND HYNES CONVENTION CENTERS
The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) today announced that it signed 34 trade shows in the last quarter of 2004.