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Economic Development

12 Tips for Tourism Recovery

Gust Blog: Connecticut Office of Tourism ’Tis the season for hope in this very challenging year. The coming vaccine certainly contributes greatly to our industry’s prospects for a strong recovery. Through it all, your innovative spirit and determination have continuously inspired…

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Economic Development

11 Tips for Tourism Recovery

Guest Blog: CT Office of Tourism Business Partners As many of you know, last month we launched the Tourism Insights: Tips for Recovery program, a research-based program that generates Northeast-specific insights to support the Connecticut tourism industry’s recovery. In case…

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Economic Development

10 Tips for Tourism Recovery

Guest Blog: Connecticut Office of Tourism, Tourism Business Partners We know that our tourism industry partners have been greatly impacted by COVID-19. In light of these difficult times, we’ve launched the Tourism Insights: Tips for Recovery program, a research-based program…

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so good to see you connecticut

COVID-19

“So Good to See You, Connecticut” Promotes Safety in Video Campaign

Connecticut’s Office of Tourism created videos on safety at venues throughout the state, including a number of our members. “So Good to See You, Connecticut” videos feature conversations with Mystic Aquarium, Saybrook Point Inn & Marina, and Whaler’s Inn. Shots…

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COVID-19

Virtual Experiences on CT Visit Offer Things to Do, Add Yours

CT Visit, the state’s tourism website, is sharing some fun virtual visits and activities. Chamber members bring science and nature to your screens with Mystic Aquarium’s live streamed animal feedings and live penguin cam and Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center’s Facebook…

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david kooris

Government Affairs

DECD Deputy Commissioner David Kooris Discusses Tourism, Opportunity Zones and...

Making the most of opportunities was the theme described by David Kooris, deputy commissioner of the State Department of Economic and Community Development, at the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT’s Business Breakfast on October 2, sponsored by Gateway New…

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Economic Development

Arts, Culture and Tourism (ACT) Policy Update Provides View of Current Budget...

In a year of a flat budget for ACT—the new acronym for a new state-level committee: arts, culture and tourism—DECD Deputy Commissioner David Kooris called the budget a win as compared to the trend of cuts under the previous administration….

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