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Spotlight your business with SDTA’s ‘Show Your Badge’ discount program for meeting attendees

June 10, 2022 By James Hebert Leave a Comment

San Diego Convention Center for the Show Your Badge promotion

The SDTA is launching a great new way to get San Diego convention and meeting attendees engaged with your business: the "Show Your Badge" program. The program, going live July 1, will offer discounts to meeting delegates at participating SDTA member restaurants, bars, attractions, retail outlets and more. And all the attendees need to do is flash a meeting badge! The SDTA … [Read more...] about Spotlight your business with SDTA’s ‘Show Your Badge’ discount program for meeting attendees

Weekly Hotel Performance Update – May 29 to June 4, 2022

June 8, 2022 By Julia Buescher Leave a Comment

Weekly Hotel Performance

For the week that began with the Memorial Day holiday on Monday, San Diego County hotels sold a total of 330,469 room nights, roughly 7,000 less than the week prior. County hotels have historically seen steeper declines in leisure demand in the week after a major holiday weekend, so this slight downturn is both predictable and better than expected.County occupancy was 73.4%, … [Read more...] about Weekly Hotel Performance Update – May 29 to June 4, 2022

Weekly Hotel Performance Update – May 22 to May 28, 2022

June 2, 2022 By Julia Buescher Leave a Comment

In the week leading up to Memorial Day and the unofficial start to the summer travel season, San Diego County hotels sold a total of 337,359 room nights, roughly unchanged from the week prior.County occupancy averaged 75.0%, only a half point higher than last week but on par with the occupancy seen for Memorial Days prior to COVID, which ranged from 72-78%. San Diego ranked 5th … [Read more...] about Weekly Hotel Performance Update – May 22 to May 28, 2022

Weekly Hotel Performance Update – May 15 to May 21, 2022

May 26, 2022 By Julia Buescher Leave a Comment

Travelers haven’t let rising prices derail their travel plans. A total of 335,393 room nights were sold throughout San Diego County this latest week, a slight reduction of about 8,000 from the week prior but right in line with typical seasonal patterns for this time of year and nearly matching the number of rooms sold during the same week in 2019.County occupancy decreased to … [Read more...] about Weekly Hotel Performance Update – May 15 to May 21, 2022

Meet Jaymie Rivaldi, the SDTA’s new Site Experience Manager

May 24, 2022 By James Hebert Leave a Comment

The SDTA is so pleased to welcome Jaymie Rivaldi aboard as the newest member of the Site Experience Team. Jaymie brings to our operation an impressive background in tourism and hospitality, with 20 years of experience in the field.  That experience includes positions with two airlines and two study-abroad tour operators, as well as two years of DMO work with the French … [Read more...] about Meet Jaymie Rivaldi, the SDTA’s new Site Experience Manager

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