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Mississippi Sees Success from NTA, Edelman Gulf Coast Seminars

July 23, 2010 / NTA News

Bridgette Varone, executive director of the MS Hospitality and Restaurant Association, has already seen success from the NTA, Edelman Gulf Coast Media and Crisis Relations Seminars: "Thanks so much to the National Tour Association and Edelman for such a helpful seminar in Biloxi last week. Since the seminar, I have been filled with enthusiasm that […]

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NTA, Edelman Reschedule Alabama, Florida Gulf Coast Seminars Due to Tropical Storm Bonnie

July 23, 2010 / NTA News

NTA, North America’s premier association of travel professionals, and Edelman , the world’s largest independent public relations firm, are rescheduling next week’s oil spill crisis and media relations seminars due to the steady approach of Tropical Storm Bonnie, based on the advice and request of Gulf Coast contacts. These free seminars, titled “Practical Skills for the Oil Spill Crisis: Managing Media Relations and Building Business through a Crisis,” have been rescheduled for August 10 and 11.

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NTA, Edelman Counsel Resilient Gulf Coast Travel Industry

July 19, 2010 / NTA News

  For Immediate Release Contact:         Madeline Vied                                                                                                 madeline.vied@ntastaff.com +1.859.226.4275 800.682.8886 July 19, 2010 NTA, Edelman Counsel Resilient Gulf Coast Travel Industry LEXINGTON, Ky.-Tourism professionals and others impacted by the oil spill in the Gulf Coast received free counsel during recent seminars on crisis management and media relations. NTA, the premier North American travel association, […]

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Appointment Scheduling Will Open August 31 at Noon ET

July 15, 2010 / NTA News

  The appointment request system for all NTA registered Convention delegates will open August 31 at noon ET. Please mark your calendar. Reminder: How Appointments are Scheduled Priority order of appointment scheduling is (1) perfect matches, (2) operator requests, (3) supplier/DMO requests.   On average, suppliers receive 30 appointments and DMOs receive 25. For more information about appointment […]

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NTA President Lisa Simon is Interviewed About Seminars, Gulf Coast Travel

July 14, 2010 / NTA News

Tuesday and Wednesday, July 13-14, 2010, marked the first two days of the NTA and Edelman sponsored "Practical Skills for the Oil Spill Crisis: Managing Media Relations and Building Business through a Crisis" in Biloxi, Mississippi and Houma, Louisiana. Read more about the seminars at NTAOnline.com/gulfcoast. Watch coverage from the seminars from WLOX, an ABC […]

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NTA, UMA Hold First Co-located Convention in Orlando Jan. 19-23, 2013

July 9, 2010 / NTA News

NTA and the United Motorcoach Association announce that the organizations will hold their first co-located convention in Orlando, Florida, January 19-23, 2013. This Show of Shows will be held at the Orange County Convention Center.

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NTA, UMA to Co-locate in Orlando, Florida, January 19-23, 2013.

July 9, 2010 / NTA News

NTA and the United Motorcoach Association will co-locate conventions in Orlando, Florida, January 19-23, 2013 at the Orange County Convention Center.

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NTA and Edelman to Host Free Crisis and Media Relations Seminars for Gulf Coast Region

July 7, 2010 / NTA News

LEXINGTON, Ky.- NTA, North America’s premier association of travel professionals, and Edelman , the world’s largest independent public relations firm, are presenting a series of free seminars titled “Practical Skills for the Oil Spill Crisis: Managing Media Relations and Building Business through a Crisis.” The seminars, open to all members of the tourism industry and others impacted by the crisis, have been scheduled for July 13 at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center in Biloxi, Mississippi and for July 14 at the Municipal Auditorium in Houma, Louisiana. NTA and Edelman are working to schedule seminars in Alabama and Florida the last week of July.

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NTA, Edelman Free Gulf Coast
Seminars Begin July 13

July 7, 2010 / NTA News

The first seminar of the series is July 13 (next week). Seminars in Alabama and Florida have been added July 27 and 28. Each are open to all members of the tourism industry and others impacted by the oil spill crisis. Click below for details.

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NTA Congratulates House Agriculture Committee on Cuba Legislation

July 2, 2010 / NTA News

WASHINGTON, DC. – NTA supports the House Agriculture Committee on its successful vote to release HR 4645, the Travel Restriction Reform and Export Enhancement Act, which will make unlimited travel to Cuba more of a possibility.

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