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GES To Be Acquired by Truelink Capital

LAS VEGAS, NV and LOS ANGELES, CA, October 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ – GES, a leading provider in the global exhibition and event industry, announced today that its parent company, Viad Corp, and Truelink Capital, a Los Angeles based private equity firm, have entered into a definitive agreement whereby Truelink will acquire the GES business. The acquisition is expected to close by the end of 2024, subject to applicable and customary closing conditions.

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3 months ago

No Hidden Fees: Compass™ Delivers

Adapting to the New Age of Fee Transparency Exciting news for event and hospitality pros! Recent legislation now requires all mandatory fees—like resort fees —to be disclosed upfront, before you book. This move promises crystal-clear transparency, empowering customers to make savvy comparisons of hotel rates. And it’s not just hotels in the spotlight—every booking platform, … Continue reading "No Hidden Fees: Compass™ Delivers"

2 months ago

The Poacher Approacher

In the bustling world of convention housing, there’s a shadowy player known as the “poacher.” These crafty impostors pose as official housing providers, luring unsuspecting attendees and exhibitors away from the official room block. Their goal? To snatch reservations, disrupt event organizers’ plans, and attempt to scam your participants into purchases that are nonexistent. No … Continue reading "The Poacher Approacher"

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2 months ago

Encouraging Tomorrow’s Industry Leaders

At onPeak, we’re committed to creating experiences that resonate beyond the present moment. Our recently released ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) report sheds light on how our diverse perspectives and rich life experiences converge to spark innovative ideas. These aren’t just abstract concepts—they’re the driving force behind the solutions we create for our clients. This … Continue reading "Encouraging Tomorrow’s Industry Leaders"

1 year ago

The Winning Formula: Factors That Make or Break Event Destination Choices

Event organizers take several factors into consideration when selecting the destination to host their event. Among them are great facilities, hotel room availability, world-class dining, and weather.

2 years ago

Business Sustainability – Beyond Going Green

At onPeak, our vision is to improve sustainable operations at events by leading the charge of the circular economy model.

2 years ago

Benefits of Booking: Hotels vs. Airbnb

When planning an upcoming business trip, travelers are often left with too few or too many options. There are benefits to booking accommodation at either a hotel or an Airbnb.

2 years ago

How to Navigate Event Housing – Events are Back!

Helpful Hints for Managing Accommodations at Your Next Event or Conference.

2 years ago

Preparing for When it’s Time to Start Booking

In these uncertain times, it can cause extra stress when deciding if you can/should or want to start planning your next trip or register for your next event, ease your worry with these steps.

2 years ago

The New Normal – What to Expect for Your Hotel Stay

Travel looks a little differently these days and everyone is adjusting to the new normal. As you plan for your next hotel stay, here are a few things you might experience.

2 years ago

onPeak’s Tips for a Healthy Hotel Stay

If you're planning ahead for any upcoming travels, here a few helpful tips from onPeak to make sure you do so in the safest and healthiest of ways!

2 years ago

Celebrating Black History Month

In honor of Black History Month, we are highlighting three employees here at onPeak who’s contributions to our company and the industry as a whole have made a positive lasting impact.

5 years ago

2019 Year In Review

The end of the year brings many things – holiday cheer, special time with friends & family, and the opportunity to reflect on what made the last 365 days so great. Luckily for us, there has been no shortage of great happenings this year here at onPeak. From technological advancements, to new partnerships and award … Continue reading "2019 Year In Review"

5 years ago

Never Stop Selling: Compass Direct & Expedia Partner Solutions

onPeak believes that event participants should always have options. Compass Direct is now integrated with Expedia Partner Solutions, producing more options and more bookings.

5 years ago

TSE Gold 100 Awards & Summit 2019

Lions and Tigers and Gold, oh my! On Wednesday, September 25th, onPeak sponsored a behind the scenes safari experience at the Trade Show Executives Gold 100 Awards & Summit in San Diego. More than 40 guests enjoyed the sold-out event where they got a behind the scenes look at the animal exhibits inside the San … Continue reading "TSE Gold 100 Awards & Summit 2019"

5 years ago

TSE Fastest 50 2019

Gather together with your assigned team, hop in a van and race around Atlantic City completing random tasks to win one of the grand prizes. From the original Atlantic City Convention Center to the Steel Pier, do you think you could cross the finish line? This year at Trade Show Executive’s Fastest 50, onPeak … Continue reading "TSE Fastest 50 2019"

5 years ago

Global Exhibitions Day 2019

With approximately 32,000 exhibitions organized globally each year 1, it is no secret that the exhibitions industry can be a whirlwind to work in. This fast-paced environment doesn’t often allow us to take a step back and reflect on how rewarding our work can be, but each year Global Exhibitions Day provides us with an opportunity … Continue reading "Global Exhibitions Day 2019"

6 years ago

Stories of the onPeak {She}roes

In honor of Women's History month, we celebrate the stories of 5 stellar onPeak SHEroes who have brought incredible success and valuable contributions to onPeak & paved the way for future gens.

6 years ago

onPeak at Expo! Expo! 2018

It was another successful year at IAEE Expo! Expo! which took place December 11th – 13th down in New Orleans. onPeak is lucky to be a part of such a great industry, and attending the “Show for Shows” is something that we look forward to every year. The team stayed busy in the “Solution Suite” … Continue reading "onPeak at Expo! Expo! 2018"

6 years ago

5 Easy Ways To Promote Your Housing Desk

You’ve been ferociously planning for your event, but there is often something that gets overlooked - the housing desk! onPeak shares 5 easy ways to promote your housing desk onsite.

6 years ago

4 Things You Need to Know to Overcome Scarce Event Space

Group demand is increasing, but finding meeting space is becoming a bigger challenge for planners. Here are four things you need to know to overcome scarce event space.

6 years ago

How to Combat Room Poachers in 5 Easy Steps

It’s a tale as old as time…unsolicited companies posing as your event’s housing bureau and actively pursuing your attendees and exhibitors to unknowingly book outside the official hotel block.

6 years ago

Technology Trends That Are Disrupting Traditional Hotel Experiences

onPeak explores different technology trends of 2018, and how these trends are disrupting traditional hotel experiences, from mobile capabilities to the rise of robots in hotels.

6 years ago

TSE Fastest 50

onPeak is proud to support the TSE Fastest 50 honorees and winners each year. Find out about the murder mystery that occurred during this year's onPeak sponsored lunch...

6 years ago

Top Trending Hotel Transformations

The trends in today's hotel renovations allude to a storied history. They’re also rooted in the city's geography & culture – revitalizing spaces with intimate, elegant and boutique designs.

6 years ago

Green Guys Finish First – How Las Vegas is Making a Sustainable Splash

What does sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) look like in the desert? We're taking a look at how CSR is taking shape in hotels and convention centers in Las Vegas.

7 years ago

Green Guys Finish First – How the Big Apple is Making Big Changes

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) isn’t just a trend anymore. Here's how the events industry is taking on CSR and sustainability practices in New York City.

6 years ago

Green Guys Finish First – How the Midwest Shows Change Takes Heart

onPeak has discovered how the Midwest is taking corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability to new levels in the events industry.

6 years ago

“If You Want to Go Fast, Go Alone. If You Want to Go Far, Go Together.”

Colin Bunn, Vice President of Product Development at onPeak, shares his secrets to keeping happy and successful team members that contribute to an energetic office culture.

6 years ago

Top 5 Most Appealing Event Accommodation Amenities

As event professionals, we are always searching for the next great idea to improve the overall event experience. Here are the top five most appealing event accommodation amenities at onPeak.

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GES To Be Acquired by Truelink Capital

No Hidden Fees: Compass™ Delivers

The Poacher Approacher

Encouraging Tomorrow’s Industry Leaders

The Winning Formula: Factors That Make or Break Event Destination Choices

Business Sustainability – Beyond Going Green

Benefits of Booking: Hotels vs. Airbnb

How to Navigate Event Housing – Events are Back!

Preparing for When it’s Time to Start Booking

The New Normal – What to Expect for Your Hotel Stay

onPeak’s Tips for a Healthy Hotel Stay

Celebrating Black History Month

2019 Year In Review

Never Stop Selling: Compass Direct & Expedia Partner Solutions

TSE Gold 100 Awards & Summit 2019

TSE Fastest 50 2019

Global Exhibitions Day 2019

Stories of the onPeak {She}roes

onPeak at Expo! Expo! 2018

5 Easy Ways To Promote Your Housing Desk

4 Things You Need to Know to Overcome Scarce Event Space

How to Combat Room Poachers in 5 Easy Steps

Technology Trends That Are Disrupting Traditional Hotel Experiences

TSE Fastest 50

Top Trending Hotel Transformations

Green Guys Finish First – How Las Vegas is Making a Sustainable Splash

Green Guys Finish First – How the Big Apple is Making Big Changes

Green Guys Finish First – How the Midwest Shows Change Takes Heart

“If You Want to Go Fast, Go Alone. If You Want to Go Far, Go Together.”

Top 5 Most Appealing Event Accommodation Amenities