P E O P L E Deana Ivey is now President of the Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp. She’s replacing former president Butch Spyridon, who has been with the organization since 1991 and retains his title of Chief Executive … [Continue reading]
How To Stand Out as an Emerging Tourism Star
Applications are open and the eTourism Summit 2nd Annual Emerging Tourism Stars is here. In partnership with MMGY Global, we recognize astute individuals in the eTourism Community of digital travel and tourism professionals. Are you impressed by … [Continue reading]
Huh, Hilton? AstroCartoGraphy = The Zodiac Knows
Does anyone find this travel campaign premise kinda goofy? Or is it good fodder for "steal this idea"? On Jan. 3, 2022, Hilton issued what appears to be a completely serious press release based on the idea that "your next getaway is written in … [Continue reading]
Destination Spotlights: NYC, Visit Florida, Visit Seattle, Boston Meetings, and North Dakota Tourism
Broadway, NYC — Following 18 months closed due to the pandemic, some Broadway shows are now suffering Omicron-related illnesses among cast members, prompting cancellations and even dark houses as a result. But, wow...talk about clever digital … [Continue reading]
People, Podcast, RFPs, and 350+ Jobs
P E O P L E Cody Gray, president & CEO of Louisiana's Cajun Bayou Tourism, has assumed two new leadership roles in the state's tourism industry. He has been appointed to the board of directors of the Louisiana … [Continue reading]