Business View Magazine | July 2022

172 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 9, ISSUE 7 Where It Feels Like Home & We Treat You Like Family 250 East Exchange Blvd Columbia, SC 29209 803-695-0062 www.Marriott.com/CAESE connect with PRX Exposition Services or Party Reflections for their complete decorating or tradeshow needs, including tenting, linens, tables, chairs, and pipe and drape. South Carolina AV (SCAV) offers full audio visual services for events allowing the convention center to connect clients to a quality in-house partner that can meet all of their presentation, as well as hybrid and streaming needs. Britt acknowledges, “These partnerships allow us to offer additional resources to our clients – people that we know have quality things that can support their meetings, without us having to sustain a huge inventory of event-related things.” What really sets the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center apart is its high quality, custom catering through hospitality company OVG 360, formerly known as Spectra. “In general, convention centers aren’t typically known for food and beverage, because it’s usually done on a larger scale and it’s harder to produce things