STS Members and Partners,
As we embark on a new year of exploration and discovery, I am delighted to share with you a recap of our 2023 achievements and outline our exciting plans for the upcoming year. The year 2023 marked an extraordinary journey for STS, and I want to express my sincere thanks to all of you for your steadfast support.
The 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials will consist of over 100 domestic and international players aiming to secure a spot on the U.S. Olympic Team for Paris 2024. Elite table tennis athletes from across the nation will battle for the chance to represent the United States on the international stage.
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Brady most recently served as the Director of Tourism Marketing at DistiNCtly Fayetteville (previously known as the Fayetteville Area Convention and Visitors Bureau), where she worked since 2008. Brady started her destination marketing career in 2000, at the Greenville, South Carolina, CVB.
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With nearly two decades of experience at Madden Media, Gordon has been instrumental in developing the company's dynamic client-focused teams and leading them to notable success in the industry. This promotion comes as a recognition of his significant contributions to the company's growth and his innovative leadership style.
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“After serving 40-plus years in the entertainment business, the opportunity to join See Rock City Inc. during this upcoming period of growth is very exciting. Rock City holds a 91-year-old legacy that has always focused on both the guest and the partners who represent the acclaimed attraction and I look forward to joining the team.”
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“We are so proud to honor key contributors to Tuscaloosa’s flourishing experience economy. Hospitality workers in Tuscaloosa are a vital piece of providing visitors with the best possible experience. It’s a privilege to host Tuscaloosa Tourism Bash and have the opportunity to demonstrate our appreciation for their hard work and dedication.”
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Originally constructed in 1980 on the sites of the historic Grady Manning Hotel and Marion Hotel, the Statehouse Convention Center underwent a 117,000 SF expansion in 1999 to its current size.
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"I am honored and excited to be selected by my peers to serve as the new President of the North Carolina Travel Industry Association and represent my community of Mount Airy and Surry County for the next two years."
As NCTIA President, Roberts will represent membership, lead NCTIA meetings and events such as the annual NCTIA Legislative Day in Raleigh and Tourism Leadership Conference, represent NCTIA on the NC Travel & Tourism Board, and lead the NCTIA Executive Board in meetings with legislators on policy issues facing the travel and tourism industry in North Carolina.
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Lasry led Milwaukee’s successful bid to host the 2020 Democratic National Convention. He served as the Chair of the Milwaukee 2020 Bid Committee and Finance Chair for the Democratic Convention’s Host Committee.
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During last year’s Super Bowl game, Carvertise had about 300 cars driving around State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, for clients including Fry’s Food Stores and Total Wine & More.
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Madden Media is a full-service destination marketing agency on a mission to spark imagination, nurture curiosity, and connect people to communities.
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Click Here for a Special Message from Green Book Experience
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Mar 2024
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Date: March 19-20, 2024 SMPR Forum 2024 is a sales, marketing, and PR forum for professionals at DMOs, attractions, lodging, and event facilities. Colleagues will gather for sessions with industry experts in various interactive formats to discuss new trends, tools, and technology for improving sales efforts, marketing, and PR strategies. Registration opens soon!
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Mar 2024
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Date: March 20-23, 2024 STS Domestic Showcase is your chance to meet Group Tour Professionals and southeastern Suppliers, connect one-on-one, and discuss bringing business to the Southeast during this regional appointment-style marketplace event. Supplier and PR Supplier Registration is for STS members only. To become a member of STS, contact David Kemp at david@southeasttourism.org.
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New Members - December 2023
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