ADMEI

JANUARY 17, 2024

From corporate conferences to large social gatherings, planning an event in a destination away from home is quite an undertaking. Destination Management Companies offer the perfect balance to that big picture, as they typically specialize in details — from specific venues and vendors to transportation logistics and unique activities.

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CSI DMC

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Choosing the right Destination Management Company (DMC) is pivotal for event success. Utilizing their deep destination knowledge, creativity, and strong local relationships they will navigate the intricacies of the destination down to the last detail while making your program vision a reality from concept to completion.

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CSI DMC

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

November 2023 – CSI DMC is pleased to announce the well-deserved promotions of Tereysa Bender and Jennifer Gibbs, two highly skilled creative event professionals who have demonstrated exceptional dedication and leadership within the CSI DMC Creative Services team. Washington, D.C., Where may we create your next exceptional experience?

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CSI DMC

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Washington, DC, September 25, 2023 – CSI DMC , the Destination and Event Management Company (DMC) clients trust to transform their events into exceptional experiences, is happy to announce the promotion of Melis Feingold, DES, to her new role as Vice President, Creative Partnerships.

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ADMEI

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

To simplify the process, save money, and eliminate stress, consider hiring a Destination Management Company. Ask the Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) or Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) in the city or cities where the program will be to provide their three top DMC recommendations. Are you an accredited DMC?

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ADMEI

AUGUST 15, 2023

Through this partnership, both organizations will be able to grant member access to additional professional development opportunities, share communication with their memberships, cross-promote events, and provide speaker resources. “We ADMEI is the premier resource for education, standards, and practices for DMCs from around the globe.

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CSI DMC

AUGUST 15, 2023

August 15, 2023 – CSI DMC is thrilled to announce the well-deserved promotions of two talented event management professionals who have shown outstanding dedication and leadership. Elisa Smith’s journey with CSI DMC began in 2016 as a Senior Event Manager in the Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C.

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ADMEI

OCTOBER 4, 2023

See SITEGlobal.com About ADMEI The Association of Destination Management Executives International (ADMEI) is the pre-eminent global organization for Destination Management Companies (DMCs). ADMEI is the premier resource for education, standards, and practices for DMCs from around the globe.

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ADMEI

JUNE 14, 2023

Educating on the differences between destination organizations and Destination Management Companies (DMCs). Educating on how destination organizations and DMCs can work together and the benefits gained for the planner, destination organization, and DMC. Developing webinars for each other’s member groups.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 7, 2023

Rebekah Courtney Courtney is convention sales manager for Louisville Tourism. She previously worked as special events and promotions supervisor for Caesars Southern Indiana. Bayan Sabermanesh Florida’s T he Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota named Sabermanesh executive assistant manager and director of operations, rooms. at CSI DMC.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

TRUMARKETING is a boutique sales and marketing firm representing tourist boards, destination management companies (DMCs) and hotel partners around the globe in promotional and sales campaigns. KTI Voyages is one of TRUMARKETING’s DMCs in Morocco, with branch offices in every major city.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Stewart has received various accolades and designations, such as the Florida Festivals and Events Emerging Leader Award, the Sports Tourism Strategist designation from Sports ETA and a Professional in Destination Management designation. Steffan has been promoted to director of sales for Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 7, 2023

D’Wayne Leatherland D’Wayne Leatherland Leatherland has been promoted to chief operating office (COO) at Agenda: USA , Kansas City’s first and only Destination Management Company (DMC). As COO, he will work with Alton Hagen, founder and CEO, to manage Agenda: USA’s operations and lead their growth.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 7, 2023

D’Wayne Leatherland D’Wayne Leatherland Leatherland has been promoted to chief operating office (COO) at Agenda: USA , Kansas City’s first and only Destination Management Company (DMC). As COO, he will work with Alton Hagen, founder and CEO, to manage Agenda: USA’s operations and lead their growth.

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Solimar International

AUGUST 2, 2023

As they utilize their broad knowledge and expertise, these tourism consultants carve a path toward prosperity for their clients, showcasing the undeniable importance of their role in shaping and promoting sustainable travel destinations. What is the Role of Tourism Consultants?

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 2, 2023

Kaila Nasci and Morgan Cox Kayla Nasci (left) and Morgan Cox (right) Cox is catering sales manager and Nasci has been promoted to director of catering for Hawks Cay Resort in Duck Key, Florida. Most recently, Nasci was catering sales manager for two years and has nearly 10 years of experience in sales. and Airbnb.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Gregg explained the definitions and the differences—hard power refers to the tangible financial benefits and promoting company policy that can increase by “dangling the carrot” of desirable incentive rewards, while “soft power” is a more humanitarian approach to incentives. They want personalization.”

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Gregg explained the definitions and the differences—hard power refers to the tangible financial benefits and promoting company policy that can increase by “dangling the carrot” of desirable incentive rewards, while “soft power” is a more humanitarian approach to incentives. They want personalization.”

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Resnick has been promoted to executive chef at Kimpton Marlowe Hotel in Boston. Island of Hawaii Visitors Bureau has named Kaiama destination manager. Among other properties he has worked for are Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara and The Setai, Miami Beach, as director of food and beverage at both. Adam Resnick.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2024

Women are Making Events Industry History in Leadership Roles Access —the largest destination management company in the United States, and the only woman-owned and led National DMC—makes history with its appointment of three women as Co-Chief Executive Officers: Jennifer Miller, Danielle Phippen and Heidi Brown.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2022

Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort and Spa promoted Goslin to director of group sales. Over the past two decades, Goslin has garnered both sales and convention management experience. Most recently, Goslin spent the last 15 years as senior sales manager at the Coconut Point property. Lenne Goslin. Jamie Gold.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2022

Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort and Spa promoted Goslin to director of group sales. Over the past two decades, Goslin has garnered both sales and convention management experience. Most recently, Goslin spent the last 15 years as senior sales manager at the Coconut Point property. Lenne Goslin. Jamie Gold.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 3, 2023

Visit Flanders strengthens the positive power of tourism with the aim of making Flanders flourish as an innovative, inspiring and quality tourism destination. Visit Flanders also supports the tourism sector to further develop Flanders as a tourism destination and promotes the destination Flanders abroad.

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Solimar International

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Developing a tourism management plan is challenging for any destination management organization. Working for a destination management organization across multiple islands is even more! A hidden gem of tourism, it is described as one of the 10 “new Balis” for tourism by many destination management companies.

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Solimar International

DECEMBER 1, 2023

What is storytelling in sustainable destination and tourism marketing? With a global portfolio of projects, we are dedicated to developing, managing, and promoting sustainable tourism destinations. Our approach transcends conventional content marketing, forging emotional connections that bind audiences to the destination.

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Solimar International

MARCH 27, 2023

Engaging in enterprise readiness schemes, developing destination management organizations (DMO), and creating responsible tourism practices, the company is leading the way in countries that have huge economic potential for tourism post-COVID. Dahar is a region with some of the least economic opportunities in the whole country.

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Solimar International

AUGUST 5, 2021

These funds raised are then directed to a destination marketing organization/destination management organization (DMO), and must be used on programs that increase paid nights spent in the destination. In 2014, they implemented a three-year plan with the following objectives: Increase demand of the destination.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 8, 2022

Visit Tucson in Arizona promoted Hughes to executive vice president. New Orleans’ Windsor Court Hotel promoted Dumont to assistant director of sales and marketing. Most recently, Dumont was senior sales manager for the property. Dumont has also been senior account executive at BBC Destination Management, based in New Orleans.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

of India, through Services Export Promotion Council (SEPC), is hosting 250 international buyers and delegates from across the world, as part of pioneering “ATITHI: An exclusive Reverse Buyer-Seller Meet” to further boost inbound tourism and enhance business opportunities for stakeholders from Indian tourism industry.

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Solimar International

DECEMBER 22, 2023

It’s in the best interest of destination management organizations (DMOs) to frequently engage in tourism planning , and to consistently navigate changing trends and adjust to new demographics. Many see remote work as promoting a better work-life balance, and lots of Gen Zers are using this as an opportunity to become a digital nomad.

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Solimar International

OCTOBER 11, 2022

They were primarily established to promote destinations. However, with the rapid growth of tourism, the need for its sustainability and management of the sector eventually emerged. Therefore, whether DMOs should focus only on marketing or broaden their activities and be a management organization is part of the future agenda.

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Solimar International

MAY 23, 2022

Destination Management Organisations (DMOs) therefore need to understand the value of digital destination marketing as an essential part of the marketing strategy. Now more than ever, digital destination marketing matters. Destination Management Organisations are facing high competition for tourism dollars.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Before joining Teneo, White was director of global sales at PRA Group, a destination management company. He has also worked in management for Krisam Group & Global Event Partners and Saddlebrook Resort in Tampa, Florida, and has held the position of regional director of sales at Associated Luxury Hotels International.

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Solimar International

JULY 2, 2021

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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ETC Corporate

JULY 22, 2021

NTOs most often received increased budget and responsibility for promotion and recovery campaigns during or following a crisis. The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly accelerated trends in the evolution of NTOs towards increased engagement in sustainability, digital transition, and destination management.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Coleman is manager of convention services and Zackery has been promoted to content and social media manager of group markets at Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB). Before that, Murphy was strategic advisor for Master Connection Associates. Monica Coleman and Alecia Zackery. Coleman (left) and Zackary (right).

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ADMEI

OCTOBER 18, 2023

There are countless ways to promote movement and activity at your event! Consider partnering with a Destination Management Company (DMC)! Create a screen-free space by providing meditation breaks in a relaxation room, or host a screen-free networking session for attendees to meet one another without their phones. Get moving.

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