Category - Press Releases
Trip-Worthy Dining in Raleigh, N.C.
Wednesday, December 11, 2024, 7am
Luxurious Flavors, Design and Views at Raleigh’s Best New Restaurants Raleigh, N.C. (Dec. 11, 2024) – It's a great time to be a foodie in Raleigh. Highly anticipated dining spots with incredible food, views and décor opened their doors in 2024 (and the accolades have already...
Wake County 2024 Third Quarter Tourism Industry Report
Thursday, November 14, 2024, 8am
Raleigh, N.C. (Nov. 14, 2024) – Visit Raleigh released the Wake County Tourism Industry Report for the third quarter of 2024 today. Key performance indicators (KPIs), hospitality tax collections and prepared food and beverage tax collections continue to see increases over 2023 year-to-date...
Visit Raleigh CEO Dennis Edwards Selected as NC Travel & Tourism Board Chair
Wednesday, November 13, 2024, 1pm
Raleigh, N.C. (Nov. 13, 2024) – The North Carolina Travel & Tourism Board of Directors appointed Dennis Edwards, President and CEO of the Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau (Visit Raleigh), as its new chair during the November 13 th meeting. Edwards will serve as chair...
Visit Raleigh Is Honored With ConventionSouth’s Annual Readers’ Choice Award 2024
Thursday, October 31, 2024, 10am
GULF SHORES, Ala. (Oct. 30, 2024) — It is with great honor that the publishers of ConventionSouth, the national multimedia resource for planning events in the South, present Visit Raleigh with a 2024 Readers’ Choice Award. “ConventionSouth readers and fans have once again voted...
U.S. Travel Joins Congresswoman Deborah Ross for “Travel Works” Power Hour in Raleigh, N.C.
Friday, October 25, 2024, 1pm
Raleigh, N.C. (October 25, 2024) - The U.S. Travel Association joined Congresswoman Deborah Ross, Visit Raleigh and local business leaders for a “Travel Works for America” Power Hour at the Raleigh Durham Airport Authority on October 24. The discussion focused on travel’s...
Raleigh, N.C. To Host the ePremier12 USA Finals and Opening Rounds
Thursday, October 24, 2024, 2pm
USA Baseball Brings Top Esports Players of WBSC eBASEBALL™: POWER PROS To Compete Raleigh, N.C. (Oct. 24, 2024) – Visit Raleigh, the Greater Raleigh Sports Alliance (GRSA) and the Greater Raleigh Esports Local Organizing Committee (GRELOC) are proud to announce that USA Baseball is...
Shop and Dine with Purpose: Raleigh Businesses Paving the Way for Positive Change
Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 9am
Raleigh, N.C. (Oct. 15, 2024) – Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, Raleigh is known as the intellectual, cultural, culinary and innovation hub of the state. With its’ modern take on Southern hospitality, Raleigh is home to businesses that redefine what it means to shop with a...
Greater Raleigh Awarded Eight Future NCAA Championship Events
Wednesday, October 02, 2024, 2pm
Raleigh to Host 2028 NCAA Men’s Basketball Regional; Cary Awarded Six National Championships Raleigh, N.C. (Oct. 2, 2024) – Raleigh will host its first NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Regional in 2028, and the Town of Cary will host six more national championship events across...
Visit Raleigh Selected in Meetings Today's 2024 Best of Awards Winners
Tuesday, October 01, 2024, 11am
Raleigh, N.C. (October 1, 2024) – Meetings Today has announced the winners of its 2024 Best of Meetings Today Awards, an annual recognition given to the top meeting facilities and destination marketing organizations (DMOs) in North America, as well as the top global DMOs. The Greater Raleigh...
Raleigh’s Expanding Meeting and Convention Spaces: A New Era for Enhanced Opportunities
Tuesday, October 01, 2024, 8am
Raleigh, N.C. (October 1, 2024) – Raleigh, N.C.’s continued implementation of the Destination Strategic Plan is trending upward with multiple major projects in the works, plus new meeting hotels opening soon and under construction. New Meeting Hotels in Raleigh Raleigh’s newest...