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PRA Acquires Weil & Associates

PRA

Hawai‘i’s Business Events Market Leader Joins PRA in Its Next Chapter of Growth CHICAGO, June 1, 2023 – PRA, a leader in the Business Events industry, announced today that the company has acquired Weil & Associates, a destination management sector leader in the Hawaiian market.

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People on the Move

Convene by PCMA

Riley Destination DC has announced a number of recent appointments, including the promotion of Theresa Belpulsi to the role of senior vice president, tourism, sports, visitor services. Belpulsi is a 20-year veteran of Destination DC and when she joined the team in 2002, she quickly began leading tourism sales for the organization.

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The Value of DMOs to Destinations

Solimar International

DMOs play a large role in contributing to a more resilient, inclusive and sustainable approach to tourism and destination development. A Destination Management Organization (DMO) is a non-profit organization that promotes a destination for tourism purposes.

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Sustaining the Resilience of Community-Based Tourism Initiatives in Brazil

Solimar International

The construction took place between 2001 and 2002 with resources from the state government and supervision by ITESP. The Role of Destination Management Organizations in CBTIs A photo of a trail in the Sundarbans, Bangladesh, where Solimar is establishing a DMO. Contact us to learn more.

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Two Reflections from Interning at Solimar International

Solimar International

Finally gaining independence in 2002, Timor-Leste is now a developing nation with a population of about 1.3 This summer in my internship at Solimar International, I helped the team support ATKOMA , a Destination Management Organization (DMO) based on Ataúro. million people. The nation is divided into 14 municipalities.

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The Top US and Canadian Event Management Agencies for 2024

Bizzaboo

360 Destination Group Irvine, CA 360 Destination Group, the go-to destination management company for stress-free event planning, ensures seamless event management for incredible corporate experiences. Destination Management Orlando, FL “Hello!”

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The Ultimate Directory of Top UK Event Agencies

Bizzaboo

Great Events UK London Great Events UK is a professional travel and destination management organisation serving London, Cambridge and the south of England. Established in 2002, the agency is built on principles of simplicity, collaboration, and un-preciousness. Notable clients include Honda, CRP, BBC, AitMida, and P&G.

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