CALLING ALL DESTINATIONS WITH LEGAL CANNABIS: Join your peers for this exclusive opportunity to connect on cannabis and hemp strategies! This is your opportunity to ask your burning questions, share best practices, discuss what’s working well (and not so well) for your destination, and network with peers who have faced similar cannabis challenges in a collaborative roundtable format. Important Note: This opportunity is only available for Destinations International members.

Discover the pivotal shift towards privacy in 2024 as an estimated 70% of the global population gains protection under privacy regulations. As California, Texas, Florida, Oregon and Montana enact consumer privacy laws, the landscape of data protection will contnue to evolve. During this webinar, we will delve into the essentials of these regulations for destination marketers and uncover strategies for compliance. Join industry experts from MMGY Global and Red Clover Associates as they navigate the intricacies of maintaining media performance admist a privacy-first paradigm. Prepare your destination for success in this transformative era of privacy.

Destination organizations have long been focused on selling the destination, but many are realizing that leading destination development efforts is not only appropriate, but also a key responsibility, and is crucial to the long-term survival of the organization and industry. Through the development of creative funding tools like TBIDs and other funding streams, destination organizations have found ways to generate, collect and spend attractive amounts of funding for marketing their destinations. However, two converging realities are occurring that require destination organizations to think more broadly about their mission. Join us as we dive into these current realities and their implications, plus share how destination organizations can lead their placemaking efforts from A to Z via best practices.

Effective workforce development is vital to the present and future success of any destination. Join us for the next BizOps virtual roundtable session, which will feature a panel of three organizational development experts from the Fired Up! Culture team, to learn how destinations can successfully navigate career pathing and succession planning to lead their workforces forward. You will discover why these strategies are vital and go beyond simple title changes and promotions, plus take away practical tips on how to get started on developing and implementing these strategies to get the most out of your career pathing and succession planning initiatives. Bring your questions and workforce challenges to this session and prepare for the future today!