Solimar International

OCTOBER 14, 2021

They need the support of destination management organizations (DMOs) to help market, manage, succeed. This article answers the question: what is a DMO and why the tourism industry should care about them. DMO stands for destination management organization, though these are often referred to as destination marketing organizations.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 31, 2023

The post Thailand Travel Mart (TTM+) 2023 highlights Thailand’s commitment towards sustainable tourism appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. This year, the TTM+ has returned to Bangkok after being held in Chiang Mai, Pattaya, and Phuket in previous years as part of the TAT’s strategy to promote provincial destinations.

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Solimar International

MAY 8, 2022

From its breathtaking natural beauty to its extreme historical importance, Virginia tourism is one of the most diverse in the United States. Learn about one of the most interesting Virginia Destination Management Organizations here. Virginia is an unique US state who has nailed their tourism marketing messaging.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 31, 2023

The post Thailand Travel Mart (TTM+) 2023 highlights Thailand’s commitment towards sustainable tourism appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. This year, the TTM+ has returned to Bangkok after being held in Chiang Mai, Pattaya, and Phuket in previous years as part of the TAT’s strategy to promote provincial destinations.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 4, 2023

BRUSSELS – ECTAA and Cyprus Deputy Ministry of Tourism have announced a joint campaign to promote Cyprus as a destination to ECTAA members. The European tourism industry is rebounding, and travel agents and tour operators have a vital role to play in ensuring that the industry continues to recover.

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Whether you are fundraising for a massive organization like the Red Cross, or raising money for a local animal shelter, this post is for you. Establishing event objectives early will help organizers choose the right fundraiser type to fit their mission and secure the necessary participants.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

He joined the organization in 2015, and since then, has worked as sports marketing and special events coordinator, and operations manager. He has been with the organization for a total of 10 years, joining as program manager for IAAPA Europe in 2009. Stewart is director of special event for Visit Panama City Beach in Florida.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 17, 2021

PRA , a corporate event planning company in Chicago, has promoted Breining to global sales director. For the past year, Helman has been leading the organization as its interim director while also serving as sports marketing representative. Lindsay Breining.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

The post Karnataka Tourism to participate in ITB Berlin 2023 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Karnataka Tourism aims to promote its inbound tourism, particularly its wildlife, heritage, culture, beaches, and adventure activities at ITB Berlin, the trade show to be held on 7 to 9, March 2023 in Berlin, Germany.

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DCI

MAY 10, 2023

Travel Association celebrates National Travel & Tourism Week , it’s prudent to take a look at how the tourism advocacy efforts of destination organizations are actually creating change for communities. Tourism advocacy for communities should be at the heart of destination marketing. As the U.S.

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Interface Tourism Spain

AUGUST 1, 2023

By acquiring 100% of the equity owned by Interface Tourism’s founder, president and majority shareholder M. Gaël de la Porte du Theil, Hopscotch will extend its presence in Europe and become a leading force in the tourism sector. Interface Tourism founder Gaël de la Porte du Theil will accompany the project as Senior Advisor.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 1, 2021

Relying on the most current travel-sector data from The Ohio State University and Tourism Economics, U.S. Covid restrictions and disjointed reopenings across the United States and abroad will slow full recovery of the travel industry until at least 2024, according to Tourism Economics. What the Studies Say. What the Studies Say.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Evan Bauerle Bauerle, who serves as sports, tourism, and event sales manager, West region, for Visit Salt Lake’s sports division, Sports Salt Lake, said the certification struck a chord with him not only because Mesa is close to his hometown, but because he is the father of a child with autism.

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Solimar International

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Sustainable tourism in Liberia can contribute to regenerating the economy through providing significant benefits to local communities. This piece explains how Liberia can be restored through sustainable tourism. From a tourism perspective, the Ebola endemic stopped flights coming into the country. Kpatawee Falls.

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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. Scheller comes from Snowmass Tourism, where he worked as group sales director. He also worked as events director for Raul Avila Inc.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Staffing shortages and ensuing issues have become commonplace in the hospitality and tourism industries and a stark reality meeting professionals must now grapple with at nearly every turn. Smart Meetings reported that roughly 44 million vacancies in the industry remain as of July, 2022.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Melissa McClure The Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (PHLCVB) has promoted Melissa McClure to senior global tourism sales manager. She joined PHLCVB in 2021 and previously served as global tourism sales manager. In her new role, McClure’s scope will cover 14 countries.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Moreover, certain organizations, such as Tourism Diversity Matters (TDM) have made it their mission to guarantee that the tenants of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) are embraced throughout the hospitality industry to confront ethnic disparities and promote strategies to retain diversity within the workforce.

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Interface Tourism Spain

APRIL 19, 2022

Solidarity tourism, a more responsible way of traveling. Collaborative tourism is promoted as a way for travelers to visit certain destinations with the purpose of getting to know the customs, culture, gastronomy and people of the place in exchange for work. Solidarity tourism. Types of solidarity tourism.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway promoted Johnston to general manager of the acclaimed high-altitude tourist railway in Manitou Springs, Colorado. Boulder Convention and Visitors Bureau (Boulder CVB) promoted Hoffman to CEO of the organization and Wirkler to director of group sales. Ted Johnston.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway promoted Johnston to general manager of the acclaimed high-altitude tourist railway in Manitou Springs, Colorado. Boulder Convention and Visitors Bureau (Boulder CVB) promoted Hoffman to CEO of the organization and Wirkler to director of group sales. Ted Johnston.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 13, 2023

We’ve been thoughtful with our internal promotions and new hires to make sure we placed the right people in the right roles to best position them, and our properties, for success. Read More : The Great Hospitality Restart. “ Those tasked with building a supportive company culture at Charlestowne Hotels are doing so from the inside out.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Destinations International named Hall COO of the organization, beginning in April. Higgins is now vice president of business development at Visit Oceanside , including its Oceanside Sports Commission division. Marquis Los Cabos promoted Perez to general manager. Gretchen Hall, CDME. Courtney Conching and Shauna Nakamura.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Destinations International named Hall COO of the organization, beginning in April. Higgins is now vice president of business development at Visit Oceanside , including its Oceanside Sports Commission division. Marquis Los Cabos promoted Perez to general manager. Gretchen Hall, CDME. Courtney Conching and Shauna Nakamura.

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Alcor Mice

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

According to the World Travel and Tourism Council, tourism is pivotal in sustaining a nation’s economy; contributing 10.3% Furthermore, the United Nations World Tourism Organization concluded that international tourism has indicated continuous growth, projecting an estimated 1.8 of the global GDP in 2019.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 23, 2023

Nagle, who has more than 20 years of executive experience in the fields of marketing, tourism, and hospitality, will help lead strategic initiatives related to PHLCVB’s focus on citywide conventions, sporting events, and international tourism. She will also work to enhance collaboration to drive tourism growth.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

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. Johnston will lead Visit Dana Point’s marketing team in promoting the California destination to group, business, and leisure travelers.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 10, 2022

In “Focusing on Accessibility at the Destination Level,” Brooks and Pingston spoke on how destination marketing organizations (DMOs) can make travel easier for everyone. When Cannon was six, Hoops and his family moved to Indianapolis, where he joined the destination marketing organization. Leonard Hoops, CEO, Visit Indy.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 11, 2023

This summer, the Commonwealth of the Bahamas will celebrate its 50th birthday, and tourism stakeholders are leaving no stone unturned in ensuring visitors are aware of the year-long calendar of events that have been put in place. The Ministry team, led by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation I.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Visit Omaha has announced changes to its team as the organization prepares to recover from the pandemic. Erin O’Brien has been promoted to become the organization’s director of marketing and content. Seon Heo has been promoted to vice president of sales and marketing at Donohoe Hospitality in Washington.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Kathy Nelson has been named as the new shared leader of Kansas City Sports Commission and Visit KC, effective Jan. After serving as the president and CEO of the KC Sports Commission and Foundation for the last 10 years, Nelson will now provide strategic oversight to both regional organizations in her newly expanded role.

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Travel Daily News

MARCH 28, 2023

As a unique tourism destination, Qatar is a gateway to a special blend of tradition and modernity in the Middle East. Qatar has regularly organized opportunities to celebrate international cultures and traditions in recent years through a unique annual event. For the love of sport For sports enthusiasts, Qatar is an ideal destination.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 10, 2022

Laura Gonzalez will serve as national account manager, focusing on the sports tourism market to promote Jacksonville as a destination for youth, amateur, collegiate, and professional sports, as well as sports conventions. Visit Jacksonville has welcomed new members to its sales and marketing team. Paul Pettas.

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AltexSoft Travel

JANUARY 30, 2023

Key players to use CUGs While there may be many different organizations that use closed user groups as a means of reaching specific target audiences and increasing revenue, the top three players include hotels, aggregators, and clubs. Requirements can vary depending on the organization or company implementing the strategy.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Louisville Tourism has promoted an employee and hired several others across the organization. Zoey Wohl, Karen “KJ” Johnson, and Emily Yarbrough. Zoey Wohl has transitioned from the role of convention sales assistant to convention sales coordinator.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 4, 2022

Louisville Tourism has promoted Stacey Yates to the newly created role of chief marketing officer. Yates began her tenure at the destination marketing organization in 2005 as vice president of marketing and communications. Susanna Flores has been promoted to director, citywide sales. Kathryn “Kat” Taylor.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

In the pre-Covid days, meeting organizers could often estimate attendance based on the previous year’s behavior. Today, to coax attendees out of their homes, event organizers will have to give them a reason to get on a plane. Change is exhausting, and our organizations are suffering from burnout, but we can’t afford the status quo.”

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