Arkansas A&Ps and CVBs benefitting from $3.5 million in CARES Act grants
January 18, 2021
Twenty-one Arkansas A&Ps and convention and visitors bureaus (CVBs) received more than $3.5 million in grants from the federal CARES Act.
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Gulf Shores and Orange Beach tourism legend ‘passing on the gavel’ in 2021
December 18, 2020
The board of directors of Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tourism (GSOBT) has named Beth Gendler as the organization’s future president and CEO upon the retirement next year of long-time CEO Herb Malone.
Survey of CVB officials shows increasing optimism
May 4, 2020
FORT MYERS, Fla. – A recent survey of CVB officials, including those in the South, shows a growing optimism that the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic is in the rear view mirror.
Greater Miami CVB Announces Destination Growth Plans
November 13, 2015
In late October, the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) unveiled details for the new Miami Beach Convention Center (MBCC), which is being reimagined as a state-of-the-art LEED certified facility with more than 500,000 square feet of exhibit space, a 60,000-square-foot mixed use ballroom and 81 new break-out rooms …
Mobile Bay CVB Launches Rebranding Campaign
October 13, 2015
MOBILE, Ala. – In a two-part repositioning effort, the Mobile Bay Convention & Visitors Bureau (MBCVB) – the official tourism and convention marketing organization for the City, County and the Mobile area hospitality industry – announced a name change and the launch of a new brand. The MBCVB will now be …
Beverly Stewart Promoted To V.P. Of Sales At Pinehurst/Southern Pines/Aberdeen CVB
October 6, 2015
Southern Pines, NC – The Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) for the Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen Area announced the promotion of Beverly Stewart to Vice President of Sales. Stewart has served as the CVB’s Director of Sales since 1991, where she led the bureau’s direct sales …
August is COOLinary New Orleans Restaurant Month
July 18, 2015
NEW ORLEANS, LA — Known worldwide for it spectacular cuisine, New Orleans kicks it up a notch for the return of COOLinary New Orleans for 2015. The New Orleans Conventions & Visitors Bureau (CVB) has announce its lineup of world-class restaurants for the 11th annual Restaurant Month event, offering special …
