Monthly Archives May 2013

May 31, 2013

The Centerplate Way continues to differentiate our enterprise and showcase our capabilities with distinction. A clear manifestation of our success is the renewal of our hospitality contracts with the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium and the Indiana Convention Center; two huge accounts that have chosen to extend our partnership....

May 24, 2013

A few weeks ago I mentioned how our competitors talk about having the best people, best systems and best operating philosophy. From now on we will be putting their assertions under the microscope. Aramark’s restroom sno-cone debacle does not underscore their superiority. We must train/guard against this ever happening at...

May 17 2013

This week we had a series of productive meetings. The highlight and mega E3 of the week goes to Jason Hougard and our team at the Cobo Conference Centre. During our visit we had lunch with Larry Alexander, Chairman of the Board, President and CEO, Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors...

May 10, 2013

I’m thrilled to be celebrating a great first month with The Lindley Group. We have taken a major step toward our long-term vision of being the globe’s most respected Event Hospitality company. I think it is very important to take a moment to reflect on this significant accomplishment. Think of...

May 3rd, 2013

As we look 5, 10 and 15 years down the road we must ensure that we are set up for success. Financial strength, strong leadership, a business model that provides competitive advantage and a growing market are all key factors to future prosperity. Centerplate has them all – we are...