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| Travel South USA Enews |
September 2018 |
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Domestic Showcase Registration
February 24-27, 2019
 Travel South unlocks the gates to Domestic Showcase registration for both Buyers and Suppliers Wednesday, Sept. 5. Get a head start on the #1 southern group travel marketplace and don't miss a private concert by three-time Grammy winner, Darius Rucker from South Carolina.
Please use the link emailed to you to sign-up and be prepared to meet with qualified tour operators, wholesalers and travel service providers. It is anticipated that Supplier booths will sell out early for Showcase 2019, so register now!
"Travel South is vibrant, informative and genuine. Can't wait to introduce my clients to places and areas that they think they already know but don't. That's the fun of being a Travel Planner/Operator...Showing something New!"
-Greenwood Travel & Cruise
>View the entire schedule.
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International Showcase is Sold Out!
Over 440 delegates expected
 Due to the overwhelming response from Suppliers for International Showcase, registration is full!
With 322 suppliers and 122 buyers attending, 18 countries represented, this will be the largest marketplace designed exclusively for the South. We look forward to seeing you in Nashville!
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Travel South USA's Marketing Plan
Strategic Business Plan & Global Program of Work
 Recently released is the 2018-2019 Marketing Plan. This publication highlights the goals and objectives as determined by the TSUSA Board of Directors for the coming twelve-months. As mentioned in Kristen Branscum's letter in last month's eNEWS, subjects the plan spotlight include:
- Increasing Earned Media exposure
- Making Research the foundation for sound decision-making
- Driving increased participation in the Global Partner Program
>Read the Marketing Plan.
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The Sun and South Shine in Phoenix
Incredible Accomplishments
Travel South's twelve-state region took home several pieces of hardware in Arizona last month. At ESTO's Destiny & Mercury Awards, several bureaus were able to raise their fist in the air (literally!) and proclaim victory. Twenty-six U.S. Travel Association member organizations were honored for excellence and creative accomplishments in destination marketing with four of them stemming from the South. We are wowed by their ingenuity and accomplishments. Here is a list of recipients:
2018 Destiny Award Winners
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- Printed Collateral Materials - Cabarrus County, N.C. Convention & Visitors Bureau
- People's Choice - Cabarrus County, N.C. Convention & Visitors Bureau
- Short-Term Marketing Campaign - Visit KC
2018 Mercury Award Winners
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- Niche Targeting - Tennessee Department of Tourist Development
- Digital Campaign - Arkansas Department of Parks & Tourism
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