The health and safety of our residents and visitors are paramount and as such, we want to ensure you are fully informed of the impacts of COVID-19 on our area. Nine cases of coronavirus have been identified in Horry County.
Webinar: Planning for 2021: How to Effectively Communicate Safety and Cleanliness Measures for Vacation Rentals, Resorts & Hotels
This Pandemic has clearly been an emergency unlike any before, and it’s not easy to plan a communications strategy around a situation that is ever-changing. In this webinar we’ll dive into our top tips for communicating safety & cleanliness measures, and how to use this information to bring back returning AND new guests. Presented by Alex Husner, Chief Marketing.
Myrtle Beach Tourism PR Highlights for September 2020
Myrtle Beach to Host NCAA Division III Track and Field Championship in 2024
Myrtle Beach will host the NCAA Division III Track and Field Championship in May 2024 at Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium. The city is one of 450 host site selections announced today by the NCAA. It will be the first NCAA National Championship held in the City of Myrtle Beach and is expected to bring 600 athletes to the Grand Strand.
Myrtle Beach Area Tourism Economic Indicators as of October 2020
Myrtle Beach area tourism has had several years of record growth prior to the impact of the pandemic and is positioned well for future success and a solid recovery. This Myrtle Beach Area Economic Indicators Report will provide an update on the impact of the pandemic, as well as some early indicators of recovery as of October 2020.
Chili Championship Moves To Myrtle Beach, SC in 2021
The International Chili Society (ICS) made a big splash in the world of Food Sport today by announcing that the 54th Annual World Championship Chili Cook-off (WCCC) presented by Bush’s® Best Beans will be moving to the beach - beautiful Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, to be exact.
MBACVB Provides Q2 2020 Marketing Update
Karen Riordan, president & CEO of the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce and Convention & Visitors Bureau (MBACVB), provided a quarterly marketing report to the Myrtle Beach City Council today. The update included a Q2 A-tax and TDF spending report, a recap of marketing objectives and tactics throughout the pandemic, and a look at the current fall marketing campaign for Visit Myrtle Beach.
Myrtle Beach Tourism PR Highlights for August 2020
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Welcomes Visitors with Exclusive Fall Offerings
Visit Myrtle Beach is welcoming visitors once more this fall with the launch of its “Escape to the Beach” campaign. Throughout the season, travelers can enjoy wide-open spaces, outdoor experiences, and lodging packages that make working and schooling remotely along the area’s 60-miles of beautiful coastline even more convenient.
Visit Myrtle Beach Invites Travelers to Escape to The Beach this Fall
This August, Visit Myrtle Beach launches its fall tourism campaign and encourages travelers to Escape to The Beach. The fall season has always been a great time to visit the Myrtle Beach area. While other areas are cooling off, it still feels like summer in Myrtle Beach. With 60 miles of wide-open spaces an even more elbow room during the fall, it’s an ideal time to escape day-to-day life, change the scenery, and socially distance at the beach.
COVID-19 Travel Industry Research Resources
Looking for the latest research and statistics related to COVID-19’s impact on the travel industry? We’ve gathered up some of the best resources from various associations and experts within the travel industry. This includes real-time insights that are critical to detecting shifts in traveler behavior and sentiment so that you can plan appropriately for the future.
Myrtle Beach PR Highlights for July 2020
Each month we round up some of the latest stories about Myrtle Beach as a destination. We know that many of you have seen the COVID-19 -related stories. Here are some of the other July 2020 major media clips you may have missed, as well as some of the press and MAT releases deployed by Visit Myrtle Beach.
