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Smart Moves in San Diego, New York and More

Smart Meetings

In this role, she will focus on overseeing and maintaining relationships with key travel agents and partners by providing indispensable industry leadership. Alongside McNeil, Hildebrand is promoted to vice president, campaigns & political strategy. She previously served as AHLA’s senior director of federal affairs.

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The 5 Surefire Benefits of Co-Op Marketing Programs for Destinations

Dana Communications

For DMOs and CVBs promoting their own corner of the world to travelers, it may sometimes seem like the budget you’re granted just isn’t enough to accomplish all of your goals. With co-op marketing campaigns, destinations are free to take a deeper dive into stories that focus on and pique segmented traveler interests.

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Smart Moves in Greater Palm Springs, Chicago and More

Smart Meetings

As a member of the executive team, he will maintain relationships with area visitor bureaus, travel agents, meeting planners and other travel trade industry representatives. He will develop and lead new business opportunities as well as support prospective accounts and mentor and collaborate with sales team members.

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Tourism sector invites Europeans to open up to travel again

ETC Corporate

Campaign to be launched as ETC’s research shows that sentiment for travelling in Europe is warming up. Earlier today, the European Travel Commission (ETC) presented ‘Open up to Europe’, a major promotional campaign that will play a significant role in the reopening of European tourism and revival of travel confidence this summer.

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CDC Will Allow Cruise Travel to Resume This Summer   

Smart Meetings

Cruise Compete , a service that connects cruisers to customized quotes via travel agents, forecasted a strong return to cruise travel based on the hassle-free nature of the travel mode—cruises offer streamlined travel to unique destinations with inherently all-inclusive packages.

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Smart Moves in Miami Beach, Denver and More

Smart Meetings

In this new position, Oshiro focuses on the wholesale, military, groups and travel agent markets for Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head , Waikiki Malia and Hotel Renew. Martin Castaño Marriott International has promoted Castaño to regional vice president of sales and distribution for the Caribbean and Latin America.

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Cyprus Deputy Ministry of Tourism teams up with ECTAA to showcase destination’s full range of experiences

Travel Daily News

BRUSSELS – ECTAA and Cyprus Deputy Ministry of Tourism have announced a joint campaign to promote Cyprus as a destination to ECTAA members. The webinars will offer valuable advice and insights to help travel agents and advisors provide exceptional service to their customers.

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