Outreach & Presentations

The Institute has made many presentations at workshops and seminars across Tennessee for both public and private industry hospitality and tourism organizations.

Some presentations include:

• The Economic Significance of Smoky Mountain WinterFest on Pigeon Forge, TN 1990-2007 - 04/08 (Presentation at SETTRA conference in Asheville, NC)
• Economic Issues Affecting the Pigeon Forge Hotel and Lodging Industry - 03/08 (Presentation to the Pigeon Forge Hotel and Lodging Association)
• Tennessee Post-Labor Day School Start Study - 1/08 (Presentation to the Tennessee Legislative Joint Subcommittee)
• Hospitality and Tourism's Role in the Chattanooga Area Economy - 1/19/08 (Presentation to the Greater Chattanooga Lodging Assn., Jan. 2008)

• Information on Your County's Tourism Economic Fact Sheet - 1/18/08 (Presentation to the TN Assn. of CVB’s, Jan. 2008)

• Securing Tourism's Place at the Local Economic Development Table - 9/20/07 (Presented to Tennessee Governor's Conference on Tourism)

• Sevier County Economic Tourism Trends - 7/17/07 (Presented to Leadership Sevier)

• Importance of Tourism to the Blount County Economy - 7/10/07 (Presented to the Smoky Mountain CVB)

• Knoxville Economic Tourism Trends - 5/3/07 (Presented to Knoxville Tourism Alliance)

• New Ways to Look at Marketing Old Places - 3/22/07 (Presented to the Tennessee Association of Museums)

• Presentation to the Greater Chattanooga Lodging Association - 1/19/06

 

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