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  • All
  • Advocacy
  • Business Districts
  • Candidate Screening
  • End of the Year
  • Funding Mechanisms
  • Funding Wins
  • Legislation
  • Miscellaneous
  • New Formations
  • Nonprofit Corporations
  • Property Districts
  • Restaurant Districts
  • Sports Tourism
  • Sustainability
  • Tourism Districts
  • Tourism Districts
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Funding Mechanisms

Formation of Landmark Portland Tourism Development District

A huge congratulations to Portland, Maine, on the formation of the Portland Tourism Development District (PTDD) under the visionary leadership of Lynn Tillotson, President and ...
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Funding Mechanisms

Salt Lake County Forms the First Convention and Tourism Assessment Area in Utah

Thanks to the tireless efforts of Visit Salt Lake, led by President & CEO Kaitlin Eskelson and her talented staff, on June 13, 2023, the ...
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Funding Mechanisms

Richmond Region Celebrates Passage of Tourism Improvement District Formations!

Congratulations to Richmond Region Tourism and its leadership Katherine O’Donnell, Executive Vice President, and Jack Berry, President, and CEO, for securing a major funding win ...
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Funding Wins

Montgomery and Florence, Alabama Pass Tourism Improvement District Legislation!

Montgomery, Alabama Congratulations to Anna Buckalew, Ron Simmons, and Sheron Rose with the Montgomery Chamber and their team of lobbyists and consultants, including Ben Wieseman, Principal of Place Associates, Quintin ...
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Uncategorized

Minnesota Boosts Tourism with New Tourism Improvement District Legislation!

Minnesota’s tourism landscape is on the cusp of a major transformation with the recent passage of the SF 1811 Omnibus Tax Law. This landmark legislation ...
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Uncategorized

2023 National Travel & Tourism Week – 40 Year Anniversary

Did you miss our content for the the 40th Anniversary of U.S. Travel’s National Travel & Tourism Week? Not to worry! Check out this blog ...
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Uncategorized

Funding Destinations for 40 Years (and Beyond)!

Historically, destinations have long grappled with the challenge of securing sustainable funding to support the tourism industry. The struggle continues today for destinations that are ...
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Tourism Districts

Bellevue-Redmond Tourism Promotion Area Forms!

Congratulations to Visit Bellevue and the City of Redmond on securing a major funding win for their cities! The Bellevue-Redmond Tourism Promotion Area (BRTPA) ordinance ...
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Legislation

Illinois Enacts New Tourism Improvement District Legislation

On Friday, February 10th, Governor J. B. Pritzker signed Illinois HB0268 Tourism Preservation and Sustainability District Act into law. This law allows for the creation ...
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