Anaheim/Orange County VCB Rebrands
The Anaheim/Orange County (California) Visitor & Convention Bureau has changed its name to Visit Anaheim after more than 20 years as AOCVCB…
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John Oros Appointed President of Greater Birmingham CVB
John Oros has been appointed president of the Greater Birmingham (Alabama) Convention & Visitors Bureau. He will succeed Jim Smither…
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Comcast-Spectacor to Rebrand
Effective June 2, Comcast-Spectacor will rebrand three of its business units—Global Spectrum, Ovations Food Services and Paciolan and launch…
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Red Lion Hotels Corporation to Acquire GuestHouse International and Settle Inn Brands
Red Lion Hotels Corporation has entered into an agreement to acquire the GuestHouse International and Settle Inn brands for $8.5 million…
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Aaron McCreight named CEO of the Cedar Rapids Area (Iowa) CVB
The Cedar Rapids Area (Iowa) Convention & Visitors Bureau has appointed Aaron McCreight as its new CEO, effective May 11. McCreight currently serves…
Continue ReadingEugene, Oregon, to Host 2021 IAAF World Championships
Eugene, Oregon, has been awarded the 2021 IAAF World Championships, the first time the track-and-field event will be held in the United States…
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Mike Waterman Appointed President of the Greater Houston CVB
Mike Waterman has been named president of the Greater Houston Convention & Visitors Bureau and executive vice-president of Houston First Corporation…
Continue ReadingCompetitor Group Names Josh Furlow President
Competitor Group, Inc. has named Josh Furlow as president, overseeing all of the company’s global business and Wendy Godoy…
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David Whitaker Appointed Chief Marketing Officer of Brand USA
David Whitaker has been named chief marketing officer for Brand USA, the destination marketing organization for the United States. Whitaker will…
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AEG Facilities Hires Jason Hull
Jason Hull has been appointed director of sales, meetings and conventions for AEG Facilities. In this newly created position, Hull will become the primary…
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