Tourism Updates

A lot of great projects are in full swing in Pompano Beach – both public and private – that promise to enhance our destination for tourists as well as the quality of life for our residents.
 
Are you up to speed on everything?  Do you know all of the latest going on that will help your business both directly and indirectly to maximize profits for your company?
 
The Chamber continues its special quarterly meetings to provide you with the latest tourism updates, and let you hear and ask questions from the people heading up many of the new projects.  These are meetings designed to give you maximum information and value for your time. Please plan to come to our next meeting:
 
DATE:            Tuesday, March 6, 2018
TIME:             9:00am – coffee and networking
                        9:30 – 11:00am meeting
PLACE:          Pompano Cultural Arts Center
                        50 E Atlantic Blvd (next to City Hall)
                        Upstairs main auditorium
RSVP:            
 
Guest Speakers:
            - Lidia Gorzelany, Pompano Tourism Mgr – Visitor Center opening
            - Tommy DiGiorgio,  – G.O. Pompano Bonds
            - Andy Fox, Brimstone Restaurant Group / Pompano Beach House opening
           
National Spotlight on Pompano: Expedia story and others
 
Additional topics:
            Status of Atlantic Blvd bridge and promenade, fishing pier
            Water Taxi update
            Cultural Arts update
            Shipwreck Park
            Sales mission report by City tourism manager

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Hospitality News:
            Visit Florida Predicts Hotel Boom/109 under construction/100s to break ground
            Survey Says Baby Boomers Just Want to Relax
            US now 2nd most popular country for European travelers due to lower airfares
            Hotels Update Do Not Disturb Policy
            AHLA says tax reform will help grow hotel industry/create new jobs
 
Open mic:  Share your news!
 
Please plan on attending this important meeting.