Upbeat Brand USA meeting paints positive picture for tourism
The tourism body promoting the United States to international travellers has high hopes for the country's tourism trade. Participants in Brand USA's Nov. 18 board of directors meeting were told that the country is expected to host 73 million...
Kentucky bringing bourbon, music festivals and new attractions into 2025
Representatives from the Kentucky Department of Tourism, Louisville Tourism and Brand USA brought their Southern hospitality to Toronto this week with an interactive cooking event featuring a bourbon-infused menu. Kentucky, the producer of 95...
Brand USA hosts first Canada Connect show in Toronto
Brand USA kicked off the first of its sold-out segment of the 2024 Canada Connect show in Toronto on June 4. Welcoming 35 delegates from across the U.S. and approximately 100 trade partners, the Toronto show was the first of three events by...
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Brand USA’s Chris Thompson shares predictions for U.S. tourism at IPW
Chris Thompson, president and CEO of Brand USA, took his final bow as leader of the organization at this year’s IPW 2024, now underway in Los Angeles. At a press conference, Thompson reflected on a rich career of generating international...
Fred Dixon appointed President & CEO at Brand USA
Brand USA, the destination marketing organization for the United States has appointed Fred Dixon as the company's new president and CEO, effective July 15, 2024. Dixon will succeed Christopher L. Thompson, who announced his retirement...
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