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Bold Times Require Bold Actions – MTCVB New Program
Tourism is down nation wide. Qudos to the Metro Tucson Convention and Visitors Bureau for thinking outside the box. Check out the MTCVB annual report – HERE. From the MTCV newsletter; Bold New...
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Do We Really Need Another Convention Center?
Tucson is debating a new convention center and high rise hotel. Who’s paying for the $150m hotel, well that’s a great question. Our current facility is old and apparently outdated. It’s too small for...
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Orlando Sentinel has some questions for their CVB. Will Tucson’s newspapers...
I saw this article recently on the Orlando Sentinel site: We think: Orlando’s tourism bureau needs to open up on spending. January 29, 2009 The folks running Orlando’s tourism bureau have an identity...
View ArticleSurprise! Hit To Non-Profits Could Be Less Under Letchers Budget
I guess the City council got their man in Mike Letcher. From Carli Brosseau’s article in the Citizen yesterday. Job Path is the darling of the Pima County Interfaith Council. Their results are great...
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MTCVB makes Hoteliers Angry. New Bed Tax Proposal Makes City Hoteliers Want...
We have seen all the protests from the MTCVB and their hotel friends. They have been at the Tucson City council meeting. They are crying at Oro Valley Town meetings. They have found gullible allies...
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Watch Your Facebook Posts! Pima’s Top Tourism Official states: “Life is good…...
Tom Moulton is Pima County’s Director of Economic Development and Tourism. His annual salary tops $100k. The county’s website states: “The department of Economic Development and Tourism act as...
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A Sign of MTCVB’s Marketing Failure
From our friends at Inside Tucson Business: “Underrated’ Tucson” Posted: Friday, March 25, 2011 5:00 pm | Updated: 3:44 pm, Thu Mar 24, 2011. “According to the editors of Travel + Leisure magazine,...
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MTCVB Board Looking for New Blood at the Top? Try Yuma.
Top tourism award goes to Yuma Lettuce Days July 14, 2011 7:26 PM BY CHRIS McDANIEL – SUN STAFF WRITER Yuma Lettuce Days is now truly the cream of the crop. The longtime Yuma event, transformed this...
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