Most people don’t think of tourism as an export industry. And when it comes to Arizona, the state’s tourism export industry is an impact player. Just think of the five…
The offices of Visit Glendale are relocating from downtown to the Westgate Entertainment District to be in the thick of tourism and convention business. Glendale City Manager Kevin Phelps said…
To many, Arizona is known as a sunshine getaway with ample opportunities for golf, shopping and outdoor activities, but in early May, Phoenix will become a mecca for museum heads…
Airbnb, the world’s leading community-driven hospitality company, announced today it’s community generated $11.5 million in tax revenue in Arizona in 2017, the first year of a new partnership allowing Airbnb…
“Capitalizing on Tourism as an Economic Driver” will be the topic at the Arizona Association for Economic Development’s (AAED) March luncheon. It will be held on March 13 from 11:30…
National sports fans are used to seeing images of Arizona’s beautiful weather and breathtaking landscapes on their televisions. During the past three years, the state has hosted some of the…
A record-breaking number of more than 719,000 fans went to the Waste Management Phoenix Open this year, which is an increase of over 60,000 people from 2017. [espro-slider id=208308] …
The year was 1997 and a young Tiger Woods was fresh out of Stanford and brand new to the PGA Tour. Woods stepped up to the 16th hole wearing a…
More than 34 million passengers and crew will be screened by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) nationwide now through and Jan. 2, one of the busiest times of the year…
Anyone who doubts the lure of Route 66 should talk to Winslow Chamber of Commerce CEO Bob Hall, who said that capitalizing on the historic highway was key to revitalization…
The Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) presented the Arizona Chapter with the Frank W. Berkman “Best of the Best Awards” for Community Involvement and Fundraising and an individual award for…
On Thursday, Sept. 28, Visit Phoenix, the convention and visitors bureau for the greater Phoenix area, launched its year-long celebration of its 50 years in business. Visit Phoenix was established…
