Author: Scott Peacock
As the director of public relations & international tourism for GRCVB, Scott leads the Bureau's efforts to create awareness of Raleigh, N.C., as a premier leisure travel, group, meeting and sporting event destination in the southeast U.S., through targeted public relations as well as international tourism sales and marketing strategies.
Promoting Raleigh, N.C., Overseas
Friday, November 01, 2019, 3pm by Scott Peacock
As we speak about the impact tourism has on broader economic development for our region, that notion is no more evident than in our international tourism efforts. That said, in early October I spent a week overseas for a series of events in Paris and London in support of our nonstop flights to RDU
The Washington Post Calls Raleigh, N.C., a Progressive Point on the Research Triangle
Monday, January 21, 2019, 8am by Scott Peacock
In all likelihood, you have seen a story about Raleigh/Wake County floating around the last few days from The Washington Post, written by Melanie D.G. Kaplan. If you missed it, you can read it here. It’s a stellar piece and highlights many of the visitor attractions, museums, restaurants,...
Raleigh, N.C., Represented at South by Southwest
Monday, March 26, 2018, 7am by Scott Peacock
For the second consecutive year, the GRCVB partnered with Wake County Economic Development, the City of Raleigh and Raleigh Convention Center to tell the region’s story at South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, Texas, March 11–14, 2018. The group exhibited in SXSW’s interactive...