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Smart Moves in Albuquerque, Denver and More

Smart Meetings

She brings over 15 years of experience in tourism and experiential marketing. With over three decades of experience in the Hawaii tourism industry, he is well-prepared to oversee and lead all operational departments and to develop and implement strategic plans to achieve growth objectives.

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Innovation, sustainability and human resources top Arabian Travel Market Advisory Board agenda

Travel Daily News

Middle East’s travel and tourism leaders come together to discuss key post-pandemic opportunities and challenges facing the industry today.

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TIS2023 will delve into how to attract talent and foster leadership in the new era of tourism

Travel Daily Media

The post TIS2023 will delve into how to attract talent and foster leadership in the new era of tourism appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. In recent months, the tourism sector has been facing a relevant challenge to advance its competitiveness: attracting and retaining qualified talent.

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Smart Moves in Monterey, Seattle and More

Smart Meetings

With over 20 years of experience in the industry, and as a local for many years, she will support the tourism board’s multifaceted strategy to drive corporate meetings and event business to hotels and hospitality partners throughout Monterey. She most recently served as general manager at Embassy Suites Santa Ana.

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Why DMOs must be about Management, not just Marketing

Solimar International

DMOs are crucial organizations within the tourism industry. 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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Smart Moves in The Palm Beaches, Los Angeles and More

Smart Meetings

Segarra joined the destination in 2022 as chief marketing officer and since then accelerated the organization’s widest range of promotional efforts in their history, resulting in record visitation rates and a $10 billion economic impact in the local tourism markets.

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How can Tourism help Destinations Address Climate Change?

Solimar International

According to the forecasts from the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the global tourism sector is anticipated to witness a substantial increase, with projections indicating a surge to 1.8 This growth underscores the pivotal role of tourism destinations in driving economic progress.

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