Centerplate Awarded Long-Term Contract Extension with Pasadena Center

PASADENA, Calif., March 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Centerplate, the nation's largest hospitality partner to North America's premier convention centers, sports stadiums and entertainment venues, announced today it has been awarded a multi-year contract renewal with the Pasadena Convention Center in California.  With the new agreement in place, Centerplate will continue to provide tailored hospitality services for the convention center, a Centerplate partner for over a decade.

At the Pasadena Center, Centerplate operates a range of hospitality solutions from quick-service stands to black-tie banquets. The Pasadena Center plays host to a number of top-tier entertainment events, as well as conventions, including everything from the United Negro College Fund Awards and the 2012 Salvation Army World Congress Convention.   

"We are pleased to announce the latest contract renewal with the Pasadena Convention Center," said John Vingas, Centerplate's Senior Vice President overseeing the venue. "We look forward to continuing to provide our partner and guests with the unparalleled service experience they expect from Centerplate."

Centerplate will be making service enhancements in conjunction with the extension agreement, including the addition of a new gourmet coffee location.  

"We have been pleased at the quality of experience that Centerplate has delivered for our guests during the years they have been our partner," said Michael Ross, CEO of the Pasadena Center. "Centerplate is uniquely positioned to contribute to our strategic vision given their proven success in convention hospitality. This new chapter in our partnership will enable us to raise even further our already high standard for our guest experiences."

About Centerplate
Centerplate crafts and delivers "Craveable Experiences. Raveable Results." in over 250 prominent entertainment, sports and convention venues across North America – annually serving over 100 million guests. Centerplate has provided event hospitality services to 15 official U.S. Presidential Inaugural Balls, 13 Super Bowls, 20 World Series, the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, and the largest plated dinner in history at the Alpha Kappa Alpha Centennial Celebration. The company was recently named the fastest growing hospitality group in the country by Nation's Restaurant News. Visit the company online at www.centerplate.com

About Pasadena Convention Center:
The Gold LEED® certified Pasadena Convention Center features a 55,000-square-foot exhibit hall, 25,000-square-foot ballroom and 29 meeting rooms. Full-service catering, electrical and A/V production services, high-speed telecommunications.

SOURCE Centerplate

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