| Boston’s Bayside
Exposition Center, the well-known waterfront
venue for conferences, exhibits and events,
will re-open and continue operations,
according to KeyPoint Partners, LLC, the
Burlington, Massachusetts-based commercial
real estate service firm which was awarded
the property management contract for the
Center in June, 2009. KeyPoint Partners
has retained the management and consulting
services of The Ballantine Management
Group of VA, LLC (BMG of VA) to oversee
all event-related activity at the center.
“The Bayside Exposition Center
will be active once again”, said
Bob Hayes, Vice President of Property
and Asset Management at KeyPoint Partners.
“We’re pleased to have BMG
overseeing all event related operations.”
Fredericksburg, Virginia based BMG of
VA owns and operates the Fredericksburg
Expo and Conference Center which opened
in 2006. BMG President and CEO, Tom
Ballantine served as Executive Director
for the Bayside Exposition Center prior
to founding the Ballantine Management
Group in 2000. “I look forward
to being back at Bayside.” said
Tom Ballantine. “BMG is unique,
in that our organization not only owns
and operates convention/expo centers
but also has a portfolio of 20 plus
consumer shows. Now that all of Bayside’s
operations will be under the control
of BMG, we will implement our proven
systems and controls to ensure the facility
operates in a professional manner, focusing
on the bottom line, while providing
promoters and event planners with our
nationally recognized customer service.”
For information on booking an event
at the Bayside Exposition Center, contact
The Ballantine Management Group of Virginia
at 540-548-5555 ext 105, or email BaysideExpo@bmg1.com.
Headquartered in Burlington, MA, KeyPoint
Partners is the region's premier commercial
real estate service firm, providing
property & asset management for
21 million square feet of retail, office,
and industrial properties in the Northeast
and Mid-Atlantic, and retail leasing
for properties totaling nearly 7 million
square feet. The firm provides a wide
range of services to retailers, property
owners, and financial institutions including
property & asset management, retail
brokerage, construction, research, and
consulting services. More information
about KeyPoint Partners can be found
at KeyPointPartners.com.
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