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CVBs weathered pandemic storm, and are looking forward to recovery in tourism


Downtown Vicksburg is a hotbed for tourism and promotion for the local CVB.
While the travel decline related to the pandemic definitely impacted revenues for Tourism and Convention Centers in the state, things are looking up as more people have gotten vaccinated and are eager to travel.
“The pandemic has caused a 46 percent decline in our tax revenue,” said  
Webster Franklin, president & CEO, Tunica Convention & Visitors Bureau (TCVB), which is funded by a 3 percent tax on hotel beds, and food and beverages in Tunica County. 
Their advertising message has changed during the pandemic, but not the target audience or advertising mediums. The advertising message during the pandemic focused heavily on their efforts to provide a safe environment to travelers.  The theme of their advertising campaign has been Tunica - Your Clean Getaway.   ....

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