[Deptheads] ConQuest SF on Labor Day
Eric M. Aldrich I
ealdrich at penguinlust.org
Fri May 30 09:01:47 PDT 2008
I doubt ConQuestSF is down to 400 people -- it was probably 1300 when
he bought it. I've heard it's the only one that makes money of his
shows. ConQuestSac was about 400 people the time I went.
Eric
On 30 May, 2008, at 07:17, Janice Sellers wrote:
> I don't think Mondo is actually "working" with KublaCon, but he and
> Japji seem to work cooperatively. Mondo had a booth at KublaCon to
> promote the Conquest conventions.
>
> As for the BGG post, I don't see it as being different from, "Okay,
> we're done with Gamex and now on to Gateway." It's just the next
> local con. Conquest SF/Pacificon doesn;t seem to be much to worry
> about, however. I've been told by reliable sources that it's only
> about 300-400 people and not much to write home about. Word is that
> his best cons are Conquest Sacramento and CruiseCon.
>
> Janice
>
> On 5/30/08, Eric Burgess <erburgess at gmail.com> wrote:
>> It does seem that way. Oddly enough, one of their folks posted on BGG
>> something like, "Okay, we're done with Kublacon and now on to
>> Pacificon" as
>> if there was a direct association. Is Mondo working with Kublacon
>> is some
>> way?
>>
>> On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 11:09 AM, Karl Kreder <zeotter at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> Hmmmmm are they trying to play up the perceived problems we have
>>> had and
>> steal people away?
>>> http://www.conquestsf.com/
>>> Read the part on the front page about parking and individual RPG
>>> rooms.
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