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Visit Florida in Jeopardy Following Government Showdown
Visit Florida is in a fight for its survival as the state introduces legislation calling for its abolition. New CEO Ken Lawson has been championing the role the DMO plays in generating employment and tax revenue. But an ill-fated marketing deal with rapper Pitbull has already damaged the DMO’s standing among politicians. From Meetings & Conventions…
City Insight: Outsiders Hold the Keys to Boston’s Future
Boston has throughout its history been a main gateway for foreign migration into the USA. Now as the treatment of outsiders moves right to the heart of US politics, the President of the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce James E Rooney reaffirms the city’s reliance on the innovation that comes with immigration. From Intellectual Capitals…
11 July 2017
DMAI Annual Convention, Quebec, Canada
In 2017, we continue our promise to educate, inspire and inform as we travel to Montreal, Canada, who will be hosting our conference during the 375th anniversary of this historic city. DMAI’s Annual Convention provides a unique opportunity to connect with and learn from your peers and thought leaders from inside and outside the industry.
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23 October 2017
Destinations International Membership Summit, North Carolina, USA
For more than 30 years, DMAI’s Membership Summit has supported the evolving role and the impact of the membership professional. This community of partners, inclusive of both membership and partnership roles, targets discussions about changing trends in the destination marketplace, redefining membership and partnership responsibilities to maximize impact, and recalibrating the sponsorship value proposition, to…
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24 September 2017
2017 Visitor Services Summit, Ohio, USA
A must-attend event for visitor services professionals, this is the foremost opportunity to connect with colleagues to discuss the issues and trends that impact you and the visitors you serve. Explore diverse industry practices and case studies to exemplify what is working, what opportunities to explore, and what management practices to hone.
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G20 Finance Summit in Cairns – Following in Their Footsteps
Did any of the G20 financial ministers and central bank directors know they were sitting on an old gold-miners’ staging post when they met in the seaside city of Cairns? By Rob Spalding at Associated Meetings International… G20 Finance Summit in Cairns – Following in Their Footsteps
Beyond Tourism Benefits
It is widely known that New South Wales is a popular business events destination. In 2011 alone, Business Events Sydney secured 67 events, worth an estimated AU$186.5 million in economic impact. However, aside from the dollar spend impact from the thousands of delegates who visit, little research had been done on the longer term impacts…
GainingEdge
GainingEdge is a specialist consulting firm advising exclusively to the world’s meetings and business events industry. Since 2004, it has been supporting national tourism agencies, convention bureaus, destination marketing organizations and convention centre developers. Its comprehensive consulting expertise has helped its clients tackle industry challenges, capitalise on opportunities and achieve operating excellence. Areas of specialisation…
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City Destinations Alliance
City Destinations Alliance (CityDNA) is the knowledge sharing alliance for cities and urban regions, represented by DMOs and CVBs. While working on the DNA of our cities, its members are committed to a sustainable, inclusive and responsible visitor economy that benefits people, planet and prosperity. CityDNA is much more than a network. We want to…
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