Tag: tourism

A 2 percent sales tax increase would raise $10 million annually. [...] Read more

Planning for Sporting Events

Sports tournaments are rarely one-time events. A planner’s job is to make athletes want to return year after year. [...] Read more

Travel and tourism jobs on the rise

In 2011, 98 million jobs were generated by the travel sector. The World Travel and Tourism Industry Council Industry predicts average annual growth to be 4% through 2022. [...] Read more

The travel industry added 7,000 jobs in January. [...] Read more

Florida tourism has been steadily rising since January 2011. [...] Read more

Hawaii hotels upgrade for APEC

Many Honolulu hotels renovated and restructured in preparation for the conference. [...] Read more

CRDA wants suggestions to make the district cleaner, safer and more successful. [...] Read more

The independent, nonprofit group focuses on fundraising and boosting membership. [...] Read more

Awards recognize figures who made a significant impact on the state. [...] Read more

Study reports a possible $100 million increase from 2010. [...] Read more