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Georgia boating growth opens service business opportunities
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Georgia’s expanding recreational boating market is creating demand for preventative maintenance, vessel monitoring and management services.
gokarvan launches Turkey airport transfer booking platform
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gokarvan.com has launched a point-to-point transfer platform for airport and city rides across Turkey, pairing travelers and travel agencies with fixed-price bookings from more than 40 licensed operators.
Tourism event market seen reaching $2.5 trillion by 2032
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The global tourism event market is projected to grow from $1.6 trillion in 2022 to $2.5 trillion by 2032, driven by more corporate, sports, entertainment and cultural events and wider use of mobile ticketing.
MUSASHI JAPAN opens knife store in Osaka Namba
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TAIMATSU Inc. opened MUSASHI JAPAN Osaka Namba Ebisubashi Store in Namba, Osaka, on Aug. 19, 2026, expanding its Japanese kitchen knife retail footprint beyond Tokyo.
Visit Savannah communicators win inaugural PRSA Women of Impact awards
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Visit Savannah’s Supriya Christopher and Tanvi Chauhan were honored Aug. 6 in Chicago at PRSA’s first Women of Impact Awards, highlighting the team behind Savannah and Tybee Island’s destination storytelling.
Airline crew uniform market to hit $1.65B by 2030
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The global airline crew uniform market is projected to grow from $1.23 billion in 2025 to $1.65 billion by 2030, according to The Business Research Company.
hoian.co launches English travel guide to Hoi An
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hoian.co has launched an independent English-language travel platform for international visitors to Hoi An, Vietnam, on Aug. 19, 2026. The guide aims to give travelers historical, cultural, food and planning context so they can explore the city…
Outdoor recreation boom reshapes travel demand in Santa Fe
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Outdoor participation is setting new records nationwide, and regional tourism hubs like Santa Fe are adjusting as hikers and mountain bikers steer lodging choices toward trail access.
Hunterdon County pushes summer tourism with trails, beer passport and festivals
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Hunterdon County is pitching itself as a low-cost summer escape for tri-state travelers with trail-based food and drink experiences, a brewery passport and a run of festivals.
ACE expands college credit recommendations for Cambridge exams
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The American Council on Education has added more than 40 Cambridge International AS & A Level exams to its National Guide, expanding college credit pathways for U.S. students.
Key Point Academy opens 90,000-square-foot Downtown Miami campus
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Key Point Academy has opened a new more than 90,000-square-foot campus on Biscayne Boulevard, giving the Miami school a single Downtown location for students from Pre-K through 12th grade.
CIPR Communications wins Silver at 2026 Bulldog PR Awards for Tourism Kamloops campaign
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CIPR Communications won Silver in Best Community Relations Campaign at the 2026 Bulldog PR Awards for the Freeride Fund, a Tourism Kamloops initiative that channels donations into mountain bike trail maintenance.
Texas Hill Country group travel rises on hobby trips and car events
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Group travel tied to car culture, cycling and outdoor hobbies is helping fuel tourism in Texas Hill Country, where direct travel spending reached $22.4 billion and supported 176,300 jobs.
TEMPO Networks launches TEMPO Africa through Zambia carnival partnership
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TEMPO Networks is expanding into Africa through a multi-year partnership with Zambia’s Lusaka Carnival, marking the company’s 21st anniversary and a new push to connect Caribbean and African culture, media and tourism.
Tonya Fitzpatrick brings destination stewardship debate to Martha’s Vineyard
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Award-winning journalist and author Tonya Fitzpatrick led a community conversation on Martha’s Vineyard on Aug. 15 about whether tourism growth is improving life for residents or just increasing visitor counts.
PIX Moving pitches autonomous mobile spaces as next urban infrastructure layer
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PIX Moving is positioning autonomous vehicles as moving service platforms, not just driverless cars, in a push to help cities manage mobility, labor shortages and space constraints.
Anguilla Tourist Board names Marketplace Excellence as U.S. PR agency
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Anguilla Tourist Board has hired Marketplace Excellence as its U.S. public relations agency of record, effective July 1, 2026, as the island pushes to raise awareness in its biggest source market.
Kentucky tourism leaders generate $12,000 during Bowling Green meeting
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The Kentucky Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus brought tourism professionals to Bowling Green for its second-quarter meeting, producing an estimated $12,000-plus in direct visitor spending over three days.
College Park awards $2.4M tourism marketing contract to women-led alliance
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College Park, Georgia has awarded Destination Must Visit Tourism Alliance Incorporated a $2.4 million destination marketing contract after a nationwide procurement process.
Tourism source market seen reaching $1.1 trillion by 2032
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Allied Market Research projects the global tourism source market will nearly double from $599.4 billion in 2022 to $1.1 trillion by 2032, driven by rising travel demand and niche tourism growth.
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