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Bastrop, Texas, Hires President for New Destination Marketing Organization
Dale Lockett, formerly of the Albuquerque Convention and Visitors Bureau, will be the interim head of the bureau.
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New York City Predicts First Drop in International Travelers in 7 Years
In a revised 2017 forecast, NYC & Co. expects 300,000 fewer visitors from other countries in the wake of Trump’s travel ban and related rhetoric.
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NYC Tourism Trying to Minimize Damage From Trump Ban
While NYC & Company does not yet have any numbers that show a slump in inbound travel, there are early indicators of negative consequences, according to CEO Fred Dixon.
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Visit Florida in Jeopardy Following Government Showdown
The Florida House has proposed a bill that would abolish the state DMO following Gov. Rick Scott’s criticism of a call to cut tourism funding.