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Think Washington D.C. is all business suits and formal wear? Destination DC's CEO wants you to think again.
Peden Doma Bhutia | 2 weeks ago
Airlines
Today's podcast looks at Boeing's return to the skies, Brand USA's international Super Bowl push, and Dallas' big sports tourism win.
Rashaad Jorden | 2 months ago
Advertising internationally during the Super Bowl is a big step. Brand USA sees opportunities in Europe's growing interest in football.
Dawit Habtemariam | 2 months ago
With the majority of global travel bookings occurring online, Brand USA and Tourism Exchange USA have joined forces to help introduce international travelers to historically underrepresented destinations, accommodations, activities, and experiences in the United States.
Brand USA + Skift | 3 months ago
With no choice, U.S. tourism businesses are being pushed away from China and toward other markets.
Dawit Habtemariam | 8 months ago
If the U.S. can't get Chinese tourists back, it will have to up its game attracting tourists from other international markets to make up for the spending shortfall.
News Blog
Chris Thompson will step down as president and CEO of Brand USA, effective May 31, 2024. Brand USA is the U.S. 's destination marketing organization. Brand USA’s board of directors will work with an executive search firm to find a successor. Thompson is retiring after more than 30 years in the industry. He has served…
Even though restrictions have been lifted, Japanese tourists seem more interested in traveling at home than abroad. This is a problem for the U.S. travel industry.
Dawit Habtemariam | 9 months ago
The U.S. got a big boost from the vaccine rule drop for international inbound travelers. This won't fill the hole left by Chinese tourists.
Dawit Habtemariam | 10 months ago
As the social media influencer industry evolves and matures, destination marketing organizations are, in turn, taking them seriously as agents in their efforts to grow visitation.
Dawit Habtemariam | 11 months ago