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View AllUSA Fencing North American Cup Coming to Newly Reimagined Cincinnati Convention Center in February
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CINCINNATI, OH – November 3, 2025 - Cincinnati will welcome the 2026 USA Fencing North American Cup (NAC), marking the first major event secured through the new Cincinnati Regional Sports Commission…
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Visionary sports tourism executive to lead Cincy region’s strategy and expansion efforts to grow region’s share of booming market CINCINNATI, OH – July 2, 2025 – The Cincinnati Regional Sports…
MEDIA ALERT: Visit Cincy Hosts “Beyond the Ballet” to Showcase Regional Meetings Strategy
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CINCINNATI, OH (For Immediate Release) – As the downtown Convention District undergoes a major transformation, Visit Cincy is launching the next installment of its Meetings Made Cincy initiative with…
Visit Cincy Celebrates 2025 Graduates of the Dan Lincoln Institute for Hospitality Leadership
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CINCINNATI, OH (April 24, 2025) – The Dan Lincoln Institute for Hospitality Leadership (IHL), a workforce development initiative of Visit Cincy, recognized 44 graduates during a special ceremony…
Visit Cincy Expands Inclusive Hospitality Program with New Leadership and Community-Focused Partners
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CINCINNATI, OH (For Immediate Release) - Visit Cincy has enhanced its strategy to become a national model for inclusive tourism through the expansion of its Inclusive Hospitality initiative. This…
Visit Cincy Announces Opening of Hotel Celare
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CINCINNATI, OH (For Immediate Release) – Visit Cincy announces the grand opening of Hotel Celare, the first Marriott Tribute Portfolio hotel in Cincinnati. The opening event, held on April 3…
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Joint Statement from Julie Calvert, President & CEO of Visit Cincy & Julie Kirkpatrick, President and CEO of meetNKY: "We are, of course, disappointed that the Sundance Film Festival community will…
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CINCINNATI (For Immediate Release) – The tradition of Cincinnati Reds Opening Day is expected to be a home run for the local economy, according to a new study from Visit Cincy. Last year, Visit…
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CINCINNATI, OH (For Immediate Release) – Visit Cincy is hosting the 2025 Professional Achievement in Community Engagement (PACE) Forum, coinciding with the first observance of Destination…
Industry Sales Vets Assume Leadership Roles at Visit Cincy
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Team Positioned to Strengthen Sales Strategies for Newly Redeveloped Convention Districts CINCINNATI, OH (For Immediate Release) – Visit Cincy is strengthening its leadership structure through the…
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Unveils Inclusive Initiatives and Honors Hospitality Industry for Service CINCINNATI (January 15, 2025) – Visit Cincy hosted its Annual Meeting today at the Sharonville Convention Center with nearly…
Cincy Region Shines in "Ed Finn's America" Travel Series
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Ed Finn Explores the Rich Culture and Attractions of Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky CINCINNATI, OH (For Immediate Release) – The Cincy Region takes center stage in a recent episode of the popular…
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Visit Cincy Hosts 2024 Supplier Diversity Mixer to Strengthen Inclusive Partnerships CINCINNATI, OH (For Immediate Release) – Visit Cincy is expanding its Supplier Diversity program to build on its…
Visit Cincy Announces New Board Leadership
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Three Prominent Business Executives to Lead Board CINCINNATI, OH (For Immediate Release) – Scott Robertson, Chairman of RCF Group, has been appointed as the new Board Chair by the Visit Cincy Board of…
Elm Street Plaza to Expand Cincinnati's Convention District
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New Two-Acre Outdoor Venue Designed to Enhance Meeting and Convention Experiences CINCINNATI, OH (For Immediate Release) – The development team behind Cincinnati's Convention District has broken…
New Hospitality Leadership Program from Visit Cincy and LADD to Conclude with Pinning Ceremony
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CINCINNATI, OH (For Immediate Release) – Visit Cincy and Living Arrangements for the Developmentally Disabled (LADD) are holding a special pinning ceremony for the conclusion of a transformative…
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Key positions include VP of Finance and reopening Visit Cincy's Washington, D.C. office. CINCINNATI, OH (For Immediate Release) – In anticipation of the transformation of the downtown convention…
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The City of Cincinnati has awarded ASM Global the contract to open and manage the newly transformed Duke Energy Convention Center (DECC). Scheduled for completion in January 2026, the $240 million…
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CINCINNATI, OH (For Immediate Release) – This weekend Cincinnati becomes the epicenter for cultural events nationwide. The Cincinnati Music Festival, presented by P&G, July 25-27, 2024, is the largest…
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CINCINNATI, OH (For Immediate Release) – The highly anticipated $240 million transformation of the Cincinnati Convention Center got underway July 16, as state, county, city and tourism leaders…
MEDIA ALERT: Ohio Society of Association Professionals Annual Meeting to be Held in Sharonville
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Visit Cincy and Sharonville Convention Center welcome the Ohio Society of Association Professionals (OSAP) holding its Annual Meeting at the Sharonville Convention Center June 26-28. This is a key…
Excitement Builds for Reimagined Duke Energy Convention Center – Now Booking for 2026
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CINCINNATI, OH (For Immediate Release) – The Duke Energy Convention Center (DECC) is undergoing an innovative transformation starting on July 1, 2024. The new center will have state-of-the-art…
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CINCINNATI, OH (For Immediate Release) – Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik will celebrate Ohio’s tourism industry alongside Julie Calvert, president and…
"Meetings Made Cincy Live at Bogarts" Launches New Campaign to Help Bridge Gap During DECC Closure
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CINCINNATI, OH (For Immediate Release) – Visit Cincy is excited to announce, "Meetings Made Cincy Live at Bogart's," an event to showcase the unique event spaces and services. With the Convention…
Sharonville Convention Center Unveils $24 Million Expansion, Boosting Regional Meetings and Tourism
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(For Immediate Release) – The highly-anticipated $24 million expansion project at the Sharonville Convention Center is now open. Doubling the space in the expo hall and adding several strategic…
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