RECR 250 Chapter Notes - Chapter 14: Composite Video, Trade Association, Eval
17 Apr 2017
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Ch 14 notes (copy down missed notes once ppt is up) Devel. of mtngs, conventions & expos industry: size/freq. of activities increased as cities became more regional centers, ass. go back many cent. Guilds in europe created during middle ages. Ass. began in us @ beginning of 18th cent. w/rhode island candlemakers. Size & scope of industry: hospitality/tourism industry ass. = main independent pol. force for industries like hospitality. Key players in the industry: cvbs, mtng planners & their clients, convention centers, specialized services, exhibitions, cvbs = maj. partic. in mtngs, conventions, & expos mkt. Cvb: non-prof. umbrella org. that rep. urban area that tries to solicit bus. /pleasure seeking visitors. Enhance img. of tourism in local/city area: 2. Mkt. area/encourage ppl to visit/stay longer: 3. & oth. to hold mtngs, conventions, & expos in city: 4. Assist ass. /oth. w/convention prep & give supp. during convention: 5.
