PEOPLE Industry veteran and local community leader Kathy Nelson will serve in an expanded role as the shared leader of Visit KC and the Kansas City Sports Commission & Foundation, where she has been President & CEO … [Continue reading]
Destination Inspiration: Visit Sweden Nails It, Takes IKEA to Task
"More than an IKEA toilet brush" Visit Sweden mocks the names that IKEA uses on its products. After all, "Discover the Originals" proves that Sweden had these places first. Ever wonder about the weird names of items at IKEA? They're places! … [Continue reading]
A New State Travel Director and People You Know Are On the Move
Noelle Stevenson is appointed as the new Director of the Connecticut Office of Tourism, a division of the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development. Stevenson, who is fluent in six languages, had served as Vice President - Film, … [Continue reading]
Jobs. Dozens of Great Places That Need Good People.
CEO / Executive Director — Visit Santa Cruz, CAPresident / CEO — Visit Fort Wayne, INExecutive Director — Visit Dana Point, CA Executive Director — North of Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau, MA Executive Director — Cortland County … [Continue reading]
Holiday Travel: The Latest Inflation, Trends, Surveys
The New Normal Is Uncertainty Without question, the hard-hit travel sector is contributing mightily to our inflation woes. This winter, industry experts are keeping a wary eye on road trips fueled by costly gas and room rates, two pricey … [Continue reading]