Tag: Tourism
Westport offering free seminar to promote Connecticut tourism
The event is being held April 7 at 9 a.m. at the Westport Town Hall.
Perfect storm brewing for Sleepy Hollow
The Village of Sleepy Hollow recently received a $65,000 grant that will help advertise its tourism activities around Halloween season.
Tourism touted as economic driver for county
Travel and tourism is a $1.7 billion industry for Westchester County, according to the Department of Planning.
Valley grows as tourist hot spot
The Hudson Valley region recorded steady growth in traveler spending last year and ranks with New York City and Long Island as the state’s top tourist draws.
Tourism campaign strengthens county’s outreach
A new marketing campaign unveiled last summer, ‘Meet Me in Westchester,’ is the culmination of an in-depth analysis of the market and the economic impact and value of tourism.
Fall tourism campaign kicks off in county
Westchester County officials and the county’s hospitality sector promote fall getaway itineraries for tourists.
Connecticut unfurls new ad campaign
After focusing the initial phase of Connecticut’s new “Still Revolutionary” advertising campaign on tourism, the next phase features cutting-edge companies here.
Connecticut businesses focus on new ads
A new ad campaign will feature cutting-edge companies in Connecticut including ESPN, Pratt & Whitney and Alexion Pharmaceuticals.
State convention and sports bureau formed
With a $1.3 million investment from the state, the Greater Hartford Convention and Sports Bureau expanded its scope June 26 to become a statewide...
County meets tourism rebound with ad campaign
Backed by $300,000 in hotel occupancy tax revenue, Westchester County officials this summer will launch an advertising campaign that targets potential visitors within a...
Study paints positive economic impact of county’s Cultural Alliance
Years after Connecticut consolidated local tourism offices that touted the state’s events and venues, a Fairfield nonprofit is filling part of the void in...
Connecticut: “Still Revolutionary”
Under a new slogan and ad campaign, Connecticut is spending $11 million to revitalize tourism.
Nevele caveat: casino gambling a must
Non-Indian casino gambling amendment weighs heavily in decision to purchase Nevele