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The Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Sports Commission in Alabama has announced a rebrand that will have the organization renamed to Gulf Shores | Orange Beach Sports & Events. The addition of the word “events” is designed to increase the organization’s promotional and grant support of existing events in the destination in addition to attracting […]
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The Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Sports Commission in Alabama has set up a collection of marketing resources including custom digital ad packages to engage sports-event organizers who are working to run and promote events during the COVID-19 pandemic. The resources include the ability for organizers holding an event in the area to have customized […]
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Michelle Russ has been named vice president of sales, sports and events for Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tourism in Alabama, the latest move at the executive level in the organization. In November, Beth Gendler was named chief operating officer and the organization’s future CEO effective when longtime leader Herb Malone retires in 2021. Russ […]
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Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tourism in Alabama has named Beth Gendler as the organization’s future president and chief executive officer to succeed the retiring Herb Malone, who departs the position next year. Gendler currently leads the organization’s sales/meetings and sports commission efforts. She will become the organization’s second president and CEO in the office’s […]
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The National Association of Sports Commissions has announced its new name and brand identity—Sports Events & Tourism Association, or Sports ETA—which will take full effect January 1, 2020. The announcement came during the organization’s annual symposium in Knoxville, Tennessee, and comes after more than two years of work by a branding committee that employed the help […]
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.@BLASTPremier has announced a partnership with @NASCAR to sponsor the @FortniteGame Global Championship and @RocketLeague World Championship 2024, which are set to take place at Dickies Arena in @VisitFortWorth, Texas, this month.
The @MiamiHEAT and @sixers will each be holding training camp in @VisitTheBahamas this fall. The Heat’s 2024 training camp will take place at @BahaMarResorts from October 1–5. The Sixers camp will take place over the same days at the @atlantisbahamas.
Event housing management software company @GetEventPipe has announced a partnership with @StackSports, a provider of sports technology solutions. The collaboration aims to enhance the registration process for EventPipe’s customers and event organizers.
.@allinsportCO, in partnership with Stitch Marketing Research and @HuddleUpGroup, has opened the survey for the fourth edition of the Adapted Sports Industry Economic Impact Study, sponsored by @VisitRichmond and Tempe Tourism.
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