Portland Tourism Improvement District
A Successful Past The vibrant city of Portland, Oregon, is a diverse destination famous for its natural scenery, farm-to-table dining, unique coffee shops, and craft breweries. It is also home to the world’s largest independent bookstore and countless other famous attractions. Historically, Portland has continually been recognized for its high performance as a destination, including […]
Napa Valley Tourism Improvement District
The Challenge The beautiful Napa Valley. Images of sprawling vineyards, relaxed days of wine-tasting, and the scent of freshly pressed grapes spring to mind. Harvest season in Napa Valley is by far the busiest time of year, bringing flocks of tourists to experience “Crush”. The challenge for Napa Valley tourism arose during the remaining months […]
Philadelphia Tourism Improvement District
The Challenge Philadelphia is one of America’s oldest and most historically and culturally important cities. It was founded in 1682 by William Penn, whose Quaker roots inspired a “City of Brotherly Love.” Sites including Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed, Betsy Ross’s House, and the Liberty Bell date from the […]
Memphis Tourism Improvement District
The Challenge A cultural, musical, and art destination best known as the Home of the Blues and the Birthplace of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Memphis has it all. With more than 60 tourist attractions including Graceland, Beale Street, and the Memphis Pyramid, plus restaurants, theatres, and art museums, the City is a superb destination for diverse […]
Concord Tourism Improvement District
The Challenge Tourism Improvement District. The name conjures big cities, full of attractions, nightlife, restaurants, and of course, tourists. Perhaps San Francisco, New York, or Miami. There are, however, nearly 100 tourism improvement districts in California alone. Although it is the nation’s most populous state, surely there are not 100 San Franciscos. Many tourism improvement […]
San Diego Tourism Marketing District
The Challenge San Diego is among the most popular destinations in the world. With shining beaches, a vibrant dining scene, rich nightlife, and every kind of attraction imaginable, the city is a vacationers paradise. Like most California cities, in the 1960s San Diego implemented a transient occupancy tax (TOT), a tax on hotel guests. Although […]
