Eleven DMOs Attain Industry Accreditation

Eleven destination marketing organizations have achieved accreditation from the Destination Marketing Accreditation Program, or DMAP, which recognizes DMOs that meet or exceed industry standards. Accredited for 2011-2015 are the Fayetteville (N.C.) Area Convention and Visitors Bureau; Lake Havasu City (Ariz.) Convention & Visitors Bureau; Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority; Naples, Marco Island, Everglades Convention & Visitors Bureau in Naples, Fla.; Poland Convention Bureau in Warsaw; Puerto Rico Convention Bureau in San Juan; Richmond (Va.) Metro CVB; Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association in Kelowna, British Columbia; Tourism Vancouver Island in Nanaimo, British Columbia; Visit Norfolk (Va.); and the Woodfield Chicago Northwest Convention Bureau in Schaumburg, Ill.