The Visit Myrtle Beach 2019 fall campaign will allow the destination to showcase its shoulder season perks – summer-like temperatures, more elbow room and off-season rates – as well as highlight just how easy planning a second summer can be.
MMGY Chosen for Brand Positioning and Research Plan Initiative
Myrtle Beach Area Tourism Economic Indicators as of July 2019
MYR has Record Passenger Counts in June 2019
First Half of 2019 Nets Strong Performance for Grand Strand Accommodations
A strong performance for the Grand Strand’s hotels, condo-hotels, and campsites during the first half of 2019. So far in 2019, average occupancy for the Center’s voluntary sample of hotel, condo-hotel and campgrounds rented nightly is up by 1.7 occupancy points, or 3.2 percent, compared with the equivalent period of 2018. During the same time, the average daily rate increased by 1.3 percent, raising revenue per available room down by 4.5 percent.
New Surveys Reveal Strong Support for Interstate 73
Myrtle Beach PR Highlights for June 2019
Visit Myrtle Beach Partners with Cocktail Artist to find America's Best Home Bartender
You may have seen some promotions asking if you are America’s Best Home Bartender. This is one of the latest collaborations with Cocktail Artist. Cocktail Artist, a line of premium mixes and bar ingredients developed by award-winning mixologists, is in search of America’s Best Home Bartender in a Cocktail Mix Off competition taking place in sunny Myrtle Beach this fall.
Sales Underway for 2020 Tourism Investment Program
MYR Passenger Counts Reach Record Levels at MYR
City of Myrtle Beach revises taxes effective July 1, 2019
June 2019 CVB Insider Economic Numbers
Beach Monitoring Program Information Session Recap
Affordability, Accessibility and Festivals Common Themes for May 2019 PR Stories
It’s no secret that Myrtle Beach is an affordable vacation. As many people plan there summer getaways, public relations stories featured lots of tips for planning. Several outlets focused on the affordability of Myrtle Beach as a destination while others covered what is new in Myrtle Beach in 2019, autism-friendly travel, the Carolina Country Music Festival and family travel. Here’s a roundup of some of the top Myrtle Beach stories from May 2019.
“Find Your Myrtle Beach” This Summer in South Carolina
Visit Myrtle Beach Encouraging Visitors to See More of One of America’s Favorite Destinations this Summer.
Known as “America’s Beach,” with its 60 miles of beautiful coastline and numerous family friendly attractions, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is launching its “Find Your Myrtle Beach” campaign in June. Meant to showcase the area’s 14 distinct communities, the Visit Myrtle Beach initiative will encourage travelers to go beyond the beaten path and explore the collection of communities that make up the larger Grand Strand. Insider tips, locals’ perspectives and a chance to win a return trip to Myrtle Beach sweeten the deal.
Visit Myrtle Beach Teaming Up with Sara Lee and Skippy for “Summer of Fun”
Three well-known brands – Visit Myrtle Beach, Sara Lee and Skippy – are teaming up to spark some fun this summer. Bimbo Bakeries USA, owner of Sara Lee North American Fresh Bakery, and Hormel Foods, LLC have established a merchandising effort together to showcase the all-new Classic White Bread from Sara Lee that hit shelves in April 2019, Skippy’s Royal Family of Peanut Butter, and one of America’s favorite beach destinations, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.