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Hong Kong Tourism Board and Air Canada Introduce the Home Away from Home Flight Pass

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Michelin, Aeroplan, Hong Kong Palace Museum, Travel, Air Canada, M+, Destination marketing organization, Airline

TORONTO, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hong Kong Tourism Board and Air Canada are thrilled to announce the launch of the Home Away from Home Flight Pass, which allows Canadian Aeroplan members to lock in their flight prices to Hong Kong.

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TORONTO, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hong Kong Tourism Board and Air Canada are thrilled to announce the launch of the Home Away from Home Flight Pass, which allows Canadian Aeroplan members to lock in their flight prices to Hong Kong.
The Home Away from Home Flight Pass is available until April 12, 2024 for flights between Canada and Hong Kong.
Hong Kong is a captivating destination that seamlessly blends rich cultural heritage, creative art inspirations, breathtaking landscapes, and a mouthwatering culinary scene.
Taking advantage of the Home Away from Home Flight Pass unlocks the possibilities of exploring the enchanting city of Hong Kong, with the peace of mind of a locked-in price.

Hong Kong Tourism Board and Air Canada Introduce the Home Away from Home Flight Pass

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

M+, Destination marketing organization, Travel, Michelin, Aeroplan, Air Canada, Hong Kong Palace Museum, Airline

TORONTO, March 27, 2024 /CNW/ - Hong Kong Tourism Board and Air Canada are thrilled to announce the launch of the Home Away from Home Flight Pass, which allows Canadian Aeroplan members to lock in their flight prices to Hong Kong.

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TORONTO, March 27, 2024 /CNW/ - Hong Kong Tourism Board and Air Canada are thrilled to announce the launch of the Home Away from Home Flight Pass, which allows Canadian Aeroplan members to lock in their flight prices to Hong Kong.
The Home Away from Home Flight Pass is available until April 12, 2024 for flights between Canada and Hong Kong.
Hong Kong is a captivating destination that seamlessly blends rich cultural heritage, creative art inspirations, breathtaking landscapes, and a mouthwatering culinary scene.
Taking advantage of the Home Away from Home Flight Pass unlocks the possibilities of exploring the enchanting city of Hong Kong, with the peace of mind of a locked-in price.

Techint Labs Secures Victory in the 2024 MUSE Creative Awards

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

DENVER, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The MUSE Creative and Design Awards have unveiled their winners for the first competitive season of 2024. Hosted by the International Awards Associate (IAA), these competitions received 8,500 entries from across the globe, affirming their position as prestigious programs honoring creative and design professionals.

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DENVER, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The MUSE Creative and Design Awards have unveiled their winners for the first competitive season of 2024.
In the first competitive season of 2024, Techint Labs earned Silver in the Corporate Identity Redesign and Brand Identity categories.
"It's an honor to be named a winner of two MUSE Awards for our brand projects," said Erin Phipps, Creative Director.
As an international award platform, the MUSE Creative and Design Awards attracted entries from internationally renowned organizations.

Discover Puerto Rico Debuts Evolution of Its Successful 'Live Boricua' Brand Campaign Aimed at Engaging Visitors through Local Storytelling

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Discover Puerto Rico, the Island's Destination Marketing Organization (DMO), announces the evolution of its successful 'Live Boricua' campaign, launching today. The new creative running on TV, digital and social, will delve deeper into what it means to 'Live Boricua,' leveraging emotional storytelling to highlight unique aspects of the Puerto Rican way of life and culture. In partnership with Puerto Rican Director Luis Gerard and Photographer Stephanie Segarra, as well as an all-Puerto Rican talent and crew, the campaign aims to ignite a new movement within the national and international travel community, encouraging visitors to explore more of the Island and embrace the spirit of adventure. Familiar locations across Puerto Rico are featured in the content, including adventuring in El Yunque, dining with Puerto Rican chef Mario Pagan in Condado, enjoying Luquillo Beach and dancing at La Factoria in Old San Juan.

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"The 'Live Boricua' campaign has generated more than 625,000 trips to the Island and more than $2 billion in influenced visitor spending," said Leah Chandler, Chief Marketing Officer for Discover Puerto Rico.
Beyond "Boricua's" direct translation, meaning a person from Puerto Rico by birth or descent, it is an experience you can only find one place on earth – in Puerto Rico.
For a look behind the scenes of the 'Live Boricua' campaign, visit the Discover Puerto Rico YouTube Page and follow along on Instagram, Facebook and DiscoverPuertoRico.com.
"The energy while developing and capturing this campaign was inspiring and contagious," shares Adriana Rivera, Multimedia Director for Discover Puerto Rico.

CoinDesk Unveils Consensus Hong Kong 2025

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

HONG KONG, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, CoinDesk, the most trusted media, events, indices, and data platform for the global crypto economy, announces a historic milestone as its flagship event, Consensus, expands to Hong Kong. Consensus serves as a platform for the most critical conversations among industry leaders around the globe on digital assets, blockchain, and Web3. Set to occur from February 19 to February 20, 2025, at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, this marks the first time Consensus will be held outside of the US in five years. Since its inception in 2015, Consensus has grown into the longest-running and most influential crypto & Web3 event globally, attracting over 15,000 attendees, 600 journalists, and 500 speakers at Consensus 2023. The event has been attended by notable figures, including Fortune 500 CEOs, lawmakers, and sports and entertainment stars from over 100 countries.

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HONG KONG, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, CoinDesk , the most trusted media, events, indices, and data platform for the global crypto economy, announces a historic milestone as its flagship event, Consensus, expands to Hong Kong .
Set to occur from February 19 to February 20, 2025, at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, this marks the first time Consensus will be held outside of the US in five years.
Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) welcomes and supports Consensus in picking Hong Kong to expand into Asia.
Mr Kenneth Wong, General Manager, MICE and Cruise of the Hong Kong Tourism Board, said, "With our comprehensive bidding support, we are excited that Consensus makes Hong Kong its first destination to expand its global footprint beyond North America.

NFL Team Sponsorship Revenue Exceeds $2.35 Billion

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

STAMFORD, Conn., Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SponsorUnited, the leading global sports and entertainment intelligence platform tracking over 1.6 million sponsorships and endorsements for 340,000 brands, today released its NFL Marketing Partnerships 2023 Report highlighting continued growth, top trends, and new sponsorship formats for the league this year.

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SponsorUnited's data shows team sponsorship revenue increased by 15%, from $2.05 billion last season to $2.35 billion this season.
"This NFL season was a landmark one in commercial success, with team sponsorship revenues climbing 15% to $2.35 billion, fueled by key sector growth in the Ticketing, Gaming, Auto, and Healthcare industries," said Bob Lynch, founder and CEO of SponsorUnited.
Additionally, the four playoff teams collectively generated over a quarter billion dollars in sponsorship revenue, highlighting the immense commercial potential of NFL success.
Cowboys Top Team by Sponsorship Revenue, Jaguars Top team by Deals
The Dallas Cowboys clinched the top spot in total team sponsorship revenue, reflecting their status as "America's Team" and a national brand.

On National Plan for Vacation Day, Puerto Rico Celebrates Another Record-Breaking Year of Tourism in 2023

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On National Plan for Vacation Day, Discover Puerto Rico, the official Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) of the Island, is proud to celebrate the success of Puerto Rico's travel and tourism sector throughout 2023. Over the past year, the Island witnessed unprecedented numbers of incoming travelers, employment and revenue within the local tourism industry.

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On National Plan for Vacation Day, Discover Puerto Rico , the official Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) of the Island, is proud to celebrate the success of Puerto Rico's travel and tourism sector throughout 2023.
In looking ahead, Discover Puerto Rico remains dedicated to driving travel and tourism metrics to new levels, further solidifying its success story.
"Puerto Rico's travel sector has continued to break barriers and set new records in 2023," said Brad Dean, CEO of Discover Puerto Rico.
"We set new standards of excellence with innovative marketing campaigns in 2023," said Leah Chandler, CMO of Discover Puerto Rico.

Huge Outbound Market, Hong Kong ITE2024 draws Quality Visitors

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Monday, January 22, 2024

Convention center, Destination marketing organization, Social media, Skiing, MICE, B2C, WhatsApp, RMB, Travel, Culture, HKCEC, Leisure, Ministry, Tourism

HONG KONG, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ITE Hong Kong 2024 - 38th ITE (Leisure) & the 19TH ITE MICE, which strongly supported by the Ministry of Culture & Tourism of China, will be held from 13 to 16 June 2024 at Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre (HKCEC).

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HONG KONG, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ITE Hong Kong 2024 - 38th ITE (Leisure) & the 19TH ITE MICE, which strongly supported by the Ministry of Culture & Tourism of China, will be held from 13 to 16 June 2024 at Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre (HKCEC).
ITE2023 drew 500 exhibitors with 90% from abroad; 6000 buyers and trade visitors with 1500 from outside and overseas; and 56000 public visitors.
With 150 booths, China staged the largest pavilion and sent 1000 buyers and trade visitors which one-third of normal year.
Organized by TKS Exhibition Services Ltd., the annual ITE has Hong Kong Tourism Board and Macao Government Tourism Office etc.

Fans Celebrate Return of ATP Tour Tournament on Opening Day of Main Draw at Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024

The fans turned out en masse to welcome the return of ATP Tour tennis to Hong Kong for the first time in decades at the Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open 2024 with opening day tickets to the Victoria Park Tennis Stadium all sold out by the early afternoon.

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The fans turned out en masse to welcome the return of ATP Tour tennis to Hong Kong for the first time in decades at the Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open 2024 with opening day tickets to the Victoria Park Tennis Stadium all sold out by the early afternoon.
“In terms of ranking and feeling both it is the best win of my careers so far,” said Shang post-match.
They and other stars of the Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open 2024 will be providing fireworks of their own this week at Victoria Park Tennis Stadium (31/12 – 1/7).
Doubles delight: A resoundingly successful opening day of the Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open 2024 finished with an entertaining doubles match featuring tournament top seeds World No.5 Andrey Rublev and World No.

Hong Kong’s Largest Ever New Year Countdown Firework Musical to Welcome 2024

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Thursday, December 28, 2023

Scroll, Social media, Hope, Season, Music, HKCEC, Happiness, Health, Convention center, New Year's Eve, Destination marketing organization, Entertainment

TORONTO, Dec. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the world eagerly anticipates the arrival of 2024, all eyes will turn to Hong Kong for the city's largest New Year's Eve firework display on December 31, 2023 (Sunday). Set against the iconic Hong Kong skyline, spectators will be treated to a 12-minute firework musical, surpassing any previous New Year's Eve displays in the city in both coverage and duration.

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TORONTO, Dec. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the world eagerly anticipates the arrival of 2024, all eyes will turn to Hong Kong for the city's largest New Year's Eve firework display on December 31, 2023 (Sunday).
Set against the iconic Hong Kong skyline, spectators will be treated to a 12-minute firework musical, surpassing any previous New Year's Eve displays in the city in both coverage and duration.
This spectacle will fill audiences worldwide with hope and joy as Hong Kong sets the stage for a remarkable beginning of 2024.
Post-event video footage and photos of Hong Kong New Year Countdown Celebrations will be available for download from January 1, 2024, 03:00 Hong Kong Time (December 31, 2023, 14:00 EST/ 11:00 PST).