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Civitas is pleased to announce that thanks to the tireless efforts of Visit Salt Lake, led by President & CEO Kaitlin Eskelson and her talented staff, on June 13, 2023, the first-ever Convention and Tourism Assessment Area in Utah was established in Salt Lake County. Participating hotels will levy a 2% assessment on gross short-term guest room rental revenue, with collection to begin on October 1st. This assessment is projected to generate an estimated 50% increase in the annual budget to support initiative

Civitas Announces Formation of Utah’s First Convention and Tourism Assessment Area (CTAA), Located in Salt Lake County

Thanks to the tireless efforts of Visit Salt Lake, the first-ever Convention and Tourism Assessment Area in Utah was established in Salt Lake County.

THE ROW Reno is presenting sponsor for 2024 USBC Women’s Championships

THE ROW Reno Named Presenting Sponsor for 2024 USBC Women’s Championships

THE ROW Reno, with three downtown resorts near the National Bowling Stadium, also will be the official host hotels and bracket sponsor of the 2024 Women’s Championships.

Perfect Game announced a strategic alliance with G-Form, making the innovative protection company its exclusive protective gear partner.

G-Form Becomes Exclusive Protective Gear Partner of Perfect Game

Perfect Game announced a strategic alliance with G-Form, making the innovative protection company its exclusive protective gear partner.

StreetSquash Hires New Executive Director

StreetSquash Hires New Executive Director

The new exec takes the leadership over from George Polsky, who is leaving the organization who founded StreetSquash in 1999 and served as Executive Director for 24 years.

Wintergreen offers a comprehensive range of products to effectively warmup, reduce risk of injury, manage pain and speed up recovery.

USA Triathlon Chooses Wintergreen® as an Official Warm-up and Recovery Partner

Wintergreen offers a comprehensive range of products to effectively warm up, reduce risk of injury, manage pain and speed up recovery.

UBBA Pro Series SFS™ to Become Major League Fishing’s Official Scale Starting with the 2024 Bass Pro Tour Season.

BUBBA® Announces Strategic Partnership with Major League Fishing®

UBBA Pro Series SFS™ to Become Major League Fishing’s Official Scale Starting with the 2024 Bass Pro Tour Season.

New independent research from Tourism Economics demonstrates how visitors and tourism are driving economic growth in Overland Park, Kansas.

Overland Park Visitor Economy Rebounding, Driving $852M+ in Economic Impact Economic Research Highlights 19.5% Growth in 2022

New independent research from Tourism Economics demonstrates how visitors and tourism are driving economic growth in Overland Park, Kansas.

Award to Sarasota

Visit Sarasota County Employee Wins Florida Public Relations Association Chapter Award

Nate Sweetman, the Sports Marketing Coordinator of Visit Sarasota County, was recognized with an award from the Central West Coast chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association.

Lacrosse All Stars and the HEADstrong Foundation Announce Strategic Partnership

Lacrosse All Stars and the HEADstrong Foundation Announce Strategic Partnership

Lacrosse All Stars will collaborate with the HEADstrong Foundation to showcase the exceptional support the foundation provides to families across the country who are battling cancer.

Jason Suitt was recently named the new Director of Sports Development for Visit Baton Rouge.

Jason Suitt joins Visit Baton Rouge as Director of Sports Development

Jason Suitt was recently named the new Director of Sports Development for Visit Baton Rouge.