Articles tagged “atlantic city”

Media attention during Hurricane Sandy worked against A.C.’s tourism industry. It’ll either take time or a major marketing push to erase the image of a drowning roller coaster from the public’s mind.

The impressive addition prepares AC to take its spot as the Port Authority’s fourth airport, but the organization’s plans have been unclear since it initially showed interest three month ago.

Atlantic City tourism district can't gloat to much on how it escaped damage during Sandy, because most of its feeder markets surrounding it did.

This will be an ongoing effort from the tourism authorities there, as the rebuilding process for the region means continued media spotlight, negative or positive.

Atlantic City had a great thing going with its Do AC advertising campaign which was working. Tourists coming back will depend on infrastructure rebuild now.

Not so fast on the success story: There's a big difference between getting people interested in a marketing message and seeing them actually book a room and travel to Atlantic City.

The convenience of betting from a restaurant or your room is appealing, but the long-term goal here is getting consumers to think of casino brands first when they go to gamble online.

The city is attempting to broaden its appeal to guests, but the only “change” in this ad, which features the same activities available in the summer, are actresses wearing coats instead of bathing suits.

The NYC Port Authority is investigating the possibility of handling operations of the airport in an effort to funnel air traffic away from the congested trifecta of airports surrounding Manhattan.

You don't want to look at Atlantic City's revenues too closely. You think the airport's bad? The social cost of running A.C.'s casinos is even higher.