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TRAVEL INDUSTRY VETERAN SHARES HIS TAKE ON TDT

7/25/2023 1:58:00 PM|

Earlier this summer, Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings formed a Tourist Development Tax (TDT) Citizen Advisory Task Force to discuss community investments we should be making utilizing future, unallocated TDT revenues that meet current guidelines in Florida Statutes.

ALL ONBOARD: Central Florida businesses agree Brightline's impact will be significant

7/25/2023 11:48:00 AM|

Kevin Thibault sees massive potential for the Brightline passenger train station's local stop being housed at Orlando International Airport.

MEET THE PERFECT COUPLE: THE ORANGE COUNTY CONVENTION CENTER AND THE AMATEUR ATHLETIC UNION

7/25/2023 11:23:00 AM|

A good business marriage takes cooperation, patience and understanding. Meet the perfect couple: The Orange County Convention Center and the Amateur Athletic Union.

New DreamWorks land coming to Universal Orlando Resort

7/24/2023 2:01:00 PM|

Universal Studios Florida will replace its former Woody Woodpecker KidZone with another child-focused land, the Universal Orlando Resort said today.

Stellar ICAST Signals Continued Growth In Recreational Fishing

7/24/2023 1:45:00 PM|

The future of recreational fishing continues to shine bright at the sportfishing industry’s largest trade show.

ORANGE COUNTY CONVENTION CENTER PARTNERS WITH WALT DISNEY WORLD TO OFFER EXCLUSIVE BENEFITS FOR TRADE SHOWS

7/24/2023 11:39:00 AM|

The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) signed an agreement with Walt Disney World to offer a new Gold Key Partnership, which provides exclusive benefits for trade shows, corporate events, exhibitors and attendees at OCCC.

The Orlando Boat Show cruises back into the Orange County Convention Center this August

7/18/2023 2:36:00 PM|

The Marine Industry Association of Central Florida (MIACF) presents the Orlando Boat Show for a three-day event August 18 - 20, 2023 at the Orange County Convention Center, North Hall B.

INFOCOMM CELEBRATES INNOVATION AND EVOLUTION, STRONG UPTICK IN ATTENDEES AND EXHIBITORS

7/18/2023 2:33:00 PM|

Last month, the largest annual exhibition and conference for the commercial audiovisual (AV) and information communications industries brought AV professionals from across the globe together again to connect, learn and celebrate a resilient industry on the cutting edge of technological innovation.