Tag: Providence Warwick Convention Visitors Bureau
Newbury: Food events are heating up
Summer has landed in a big way in Rhode Island. More accurately, a sweaty humid way. Here are two upcoming July food events to...
Most-read stories on PBN.com, June 2024
1. PBN announces 40 Under Forty honorees POSTED ONLINE: JUNE 10. Forty young professionals have been chosen as the winners of Providence Business News’...
Tips for the future
The Rhode Island Hospitality Association Education Foundation is an essential resource for educators, industry professionals and those seeking opportunities.
In May, the foundation hosted a...
R.I. Commerce Corp. announces $2.7M for tourism events and attractions
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Commerce Corp. on Tuesday announced that 24 local organizations will share in $2.7 million in federal funding to create new attraction...
PWCVB’s Riel’s knack makes state a destination again
PBN C-Suite 2024 Awards
SMALL PRIVATE COMPANY: Thomas Riel
Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau | Senior vice president
THOMAS RIEL GETS EXCITED talking about the...
Convention bureau reports $10M increase in visitor spending during March and...
PROVIDENCE – Visitor spending at hotels and conventions during March and April grew $10 million over the past two years, the Providence Warwick Convention...
Regional tourism leaders optimistic new slogan can be ‘All That’ and...
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Commerce Corp. recently unveiled a long-planned statewide marketing campaign, announcing to the world the Ocean State is “All That” and a...
Former PWCVB founder, longtime HopeHealth board member Robbins dies at 91
PROVIDENCE – Arthur S. Robbins, a local business leader who co-founded the Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau and served four decades on HopeHealth’s...
Convention bureau in midst of winning season with sports bookings
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau is reporting a banner year for sports bookings in 2024, having already secured 14 events...
Panel: ‘The hard part is figuring out what’s next’
A benefit of living in a state with the population of a large American city is its accessibility. What in New York or Los...