~ Program will generate more than $3.8 million in marketing initiatives and impact more than 182 statewide tourism entities~ RICHMOND - Governor Ralph Northam today announced more than $965,000 in matching grant funds will be awarded to 44 local tourism initiatives as part of the Virginia Tourism Corporation’s (VTC) Marketing Leverage Program (MLP). The MLP grants are … [Read more...] about 44 Local Tourism Programs Receive Public-Private Marketing Funds to Bolster Growth
Archives for August 2019
Virginia Tourism Corporation Wins National Tourism Award for “Crush Friday” Campaign
RICHMOND - The Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) received a national tourism industry award for its work on "Crush Friday," a multi-level co-op program to encourage the millennial work martyr to stop losing their unused vacation days. The program was recognized as best in category for Industry and Strategic Partnerships. VTC was recognized last night with the prestigious … [Read more...] about Virginia Tourism Corporation Wins National Tourism Award for “Crush Friday” Campaign
Five Ways to Enjoy Virginia Craft Beer Month this August
RICHMOND (Aug. 1, 2019) - The craft beer scene throughout Virginia is booming and currently at 242 breweries with more setting down roots throughout the state. Several award-winning breweries have set up shop in Virginia, joining a family of acclaimed and decorated brewing veterans. While delicious lagers, stouts, IPAs, and ales are attracting tourists far and wide, many … [Read more...] about Five Ways to Enjoy Virginia Craft Beer Month this August