Is Bigger Really Better?

David McCullough gives his perspective on a new paradigm for convention centers

David is a frequent contributor to UrbDeZine San Diego, recently wrote a provocative perspective on how San Diego’s convention center should set the pace for the future of convention centers around the country.

“Earlier this year, a hosted panel of local decision makers was brought together to discuss the future of San Diego. Much of the conversation was around the convention center expansion. If you’ve been following the local news, you’ve noticed much of the dialog is about the benefits of a larger meeting space. The conversation is often about the need for more space to keep Comic-Con in San Diego or the heavy regional impact, the tax revenues, or the attention it all brings to our city…”