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Miami Beach Welcomes Visitors on Memorial Day Weekend

By Faheemah Garzon | May 19, 2021

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 18, 2021 – The Hyundai Air & Sea Show Returns – Miami Beach, FL – Memorial Day weekend jets into Miami Beach this year with the return of the Hyundai Air & Sea Show on Saturday, May 29 and Sunday, May 30, 2021. With thousands of people expected to spend…

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E-Newsletter: April 2021

By Faheemah Garzon | May 12, 2021

We hope this email finds you, your family and employees well. We are grateful that Mayor Daniella Levine Cava has lifted the curfew and also updated our guidelines to include wearing masks, social distancing and washing our hands. Our hotels across Miami Dade are busy and every day our conversations with our allied and allied upgrade members are very positive. Last week, there were uplifting advocacy efforts to open up the cruise industry.. Miami continues to be the envy of everyone!

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E-Newsletter: May 2021

By Faheemah Garzon | May 12, 2021

Can you believe it is already May!? My team and I are delighted to share with you that we are vaccinated and attended the spectacular GMCVB’s State of the Tourism and Hospitality Industry Breakfast event last week at the Miami Beach Convention Center

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Miami Beach Commission Appoints First Woman as City Manager

By Faheemah Garzon | April 21, 2021

Miami Beach Commission Appoints First Woman as City Manager
– Former Assistant City Manager Alina T. Hudak will lead 2,200 Miami Beach Employees –

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GMBHA in the news: Hotels in Miami and South Florida are open — and busy

By Faheemah Garzon | March 3, 2021

While most major metro areas have seen hotel occupancy plummet throughout the pandemic, the greater Miami market has emerged as particularly resilient this winter, with both beach resorts and short-term vacation rentals reporting strong demand.

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Does the Rain Fall Equally on Everyone? by Vindow

By Faheemah Garzon | February 12, 2021

Does the Rain Fall Equally on Everyone? by Vindow There is an old adage that says, “the rain falls equally on everyone.” While that is true; it’s also true that if you’re already knee-deep in mud when it starts raining, your experience is going to be decidedly more miserable than someone already on firmer ground.…

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GMBHA in the News: Miami tourists to wing in on added flights

By Faheemah Garzon | February 3, 2021

Miami tourists to wing in on added flights GMBHA President & CEO Wendy Kallergis along with GMBHA Board of Directors is featured in Miami Today.

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Florida: Let’s Roll Up Our Sleeves and Get Back to Work

By Faheemah Garzon | January 14, 2021

Florida: Let’s Roll Up Our Sleeves and Get Back to Work The public health and economic challenges brought about by the coronavirus pandemic continue to test our state’s resilience. Over the next several months, it remains critical that we continue to mask up, social distance and observe the protocols that can keep one another safe…

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GMBHA President & CEO discusses 2021 Forecast Outlook

By Faheemah Garzon | January 14, 2021

GMBHA President & CEO discusses 2021 Economic Outlook #GMBHA President & CEO Wendy Kallergis is featured in this month Florida Trend where she discusses the 2021 Economic Outlook in #Miami Hospitality industry. Read it here! https://buff.ly/2MQciwY 

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Miami-Dade County’s hospitality industry recovering but facing more than $3 billion in losses this year

By Faheemah Garzon | November 5, 2020

Miami-Dade County’s hospitality industry recovering but facing more than $3 billion in losses this year FIU/GMCVB study says consumer confidence and government policy and support are critical to the industry’s future MIAMI (Oct. 21, 2020) – Miami-Dade County hotel and restaurants – the two largest hospitality industries in South Florida – have taken a $3.36…

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