(Spokane, WA, July 8, 2010) - The Spokane Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau Board of Directors is proud to name Cheryl Kilday as its new President & CEO. She will begin her new position on August 23, 2010.

(Spokane, WA, May 19, 2010) - As the convention sales market becomes more and more competitive, the Spokane Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau has invested in a satellite office in Washington, D.C., with two staff members exclusively representing the Spokane region.

(Spokane, WA, May 13, 2010) - In recognition of National Travel and Tourism Week, the Spokane region's finest local businesses and individuals were honored this afternoon at the 11th Annual Inland Northwest Tourism Awards hosted by the Spokane Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau.

(Spokane, WA - April 26, 2010) - Three Spokane ambassadors have been named as finalists for the first-ever Spokane Certified Tourism Ambassador (CTA) Star Award, earning one of them the opportunity to compete for a national award.

(Spokane, WA, April 15, 2010) - The judging is complete and the finalists have been determined in all 16 categories of the Inland Northwest Tourism Awards hosted by the Spokane Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau.

(Spokane, WA, March 22, 2010) - The past five years at the Spokane Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau under the leadership of President & CEO Harry Sladich have been marked with accomplishments and milestones. It is with great sadness the Spokane Regional CVB Board of Directors and staff announce the resignation of Harry Sladich. His last day at the CVB will be April 23.

Historic vote in Congress will boost inbound travel to Washington State and stimulate local economy

(February 26, 2010, Spokane, Wash) - Last night, the U.S. Senate passed the Travel Promotion Act. The bill is expected to be signed into law by President Obama within 10 days, according to a press release from the U.S. Travel Association.

(Washington, D.C., November 3, 2009) - The Spokane Meetings Mean Business Rally earned national recognition at a luncheon held today at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.

The Spokane Meetings Mean Business Rally, organized by the Spokane Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau, earned Honorable Mention in the Crisis Communications category at the PR News NonProfit Awards ceremony.

(Spokane, Wash., December 15, 2009) - SpoTweetDeals is taking flight at Holiday Showcase today in Chicago.

The Twitter based campaign launched by the Spokane Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau is aimed at helping meeting planners get exclusive offers, hear about open dates, tap into Spokane's incentive opportunities and learn insider tips and sound social media practices for planning more successful meetings