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St. Louis Convention Commission Chief Resigns
St. Louis, Mo. -- Carole Moody, president of this city's convention commission since May 2002, has resigned her position effective March 1 of next year.
Group Bookings Available on Florida Tourism Website
Miami -- Group hotel bookings are now available on the website of Visit Florida, the state's tourism marketing agency, through a partnership with Group Travel Planet.
Destinations Showcase Returns to Founder
Washington -- Destinations Showcase, the semi-annual trade show that brings together meeting planners and convention bureau representatives, has been sold back to its founder, Destination Marketing...
MPI: Meeting Programs Vital to Partnership-Focused Companies
Dallas -- When planners adopt strategic meetings management programs, they can become "indispensable business partners" in companies that operate through partnerships with buyers and suppliers,...
Practically Giving It Away
Across the country, CVBs are offering an increasingly diverse menu of marketing services, from customized Web sites, e-mail campaigns, and print mailings to more sophisticated market research,...
Former HelmsBriscoe Exec Takes Top Spot at Seattle CVB
Seattle -- Former HelmsBriscoe executive Don Welsh has taken over as chief executive of the Seattle Convention and Visitors Bureau, replacing Steve Morris, who resigned.
Airline Bankruptcies Could Impact Groups
(Originally published October 10, 2005)
Former IACVB Zeroes in On Its True Purpose
(Originally published Sept. 26, 2005)
Former IACVB Zeroes in On Its True Purpose - 2005-11-14
(Originally published Sept. 26, 2005)
Making the Best RFIs
The association that represents trade show exhibitors and its counterpart representing the companies that design, build and manage exhibit booths have joined to devise best practices for the requests...
On CVB Wish List: Make Our Next Citywide Multicultural!
(Originally published Sept. 26, 2005)
On CVB Wish List: Make Our Next Citywide Multicultural! - 2005-11-14
(Originally published Sept. 26, 2005)
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