Grace and grit: The SMERF segment proves where there’s a will, there’s a way
May 11, 2023
Most market segments continue to rebound and climb back to pre-pandemic levels, but there’s one segment that never really slowed down: SMERF.
Tag Archives: North Carolina
New Sea Trail Convention Center owners planning 150-room resort-style hotel
March 14, 2023
Sea Trail Convention Center in Sunset Beach, N.C., has a new owner, with plans for a new 150-room resort-style hotel on the property.
It’s all relative: Family-friendly destinations attract attendees and lead to longer stays
February 21, 2023
Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tourism in Alabama also launched a Work From Here campaign, strategically marketing the area for workations, as well as meet-and-play trips.
Get social: From suits to boots, weddings and military reunions continue their boom
February 10, 2023
Social gatherings such as weddings and reunions not only create memories, but they also mean big business.
Cabarrus County CVB adds Alex Morales as sales manager
February 7, 2023
The Cabarrus County Convention & Visitors Bureau is welcoming Alex Morales as its new sales manager.
The continued popularity of drive-in markets fuels desire to hit the road
January 12, 2023
With rising airfares, continued flight disruptions, and lingering health concerns, many attendees are sticking closer to home, leaving drive-in markets on the road to continued success.
Southern hotels well represented in Historic Hotels of America’s top gingerbread displays
December 15, 2022
Several Southern hotels have been added to the Historic Hotels of America’s list of the “Top 25 Most Magnificent Gingerbread Displays” in the country.
Youth and faith-based gatherings spark cheer
November 14, 2022
Meeting face-to-face is back in a big way. Throughout 2022, conventions and conferences have welcomed thousands of in-person attendees, and the trend shows no sign of slowing.
LBA Hospitality to manage The Residence Inn by Marriott in Greenville, N.C.
November 7, 2022
LBA Hospitality, an Alabama–based hotel management company, has been selected to manage The Residence Inn by Marriott in Greenville, N.C.
Cabarrus County CVB introduces new destination branding: Explore Cabarrus
October 28, 2022
The Cabarrus County CVB recently introduced its new destination brand, Explore Cabarrus, focusing on promoting the county’s five communities.
