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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11. PEER RESORT TOPICS VLMDAC 2017PEER RESORT TOPICS VLMDAC 2017  Current impressions  Public/private partnerships  What makes a place special  What are the challenges  Community/business/town entities that work together  Culture of service  Year-round economy  Summer vs. winter initiatives  Retail diversity, business variety  Retail changing: losing, staying the same or gaining as an amenity and sales tax driver  Strength of event platform as an economic driver - implications  Importance of regional airport – current program, MRGs, growth potential,  Preserving the uniqueness and special charm of a place  Opportunities and vision of the community  Ease of navigating - parking, signage and wayfinding  Sustainability efforts  Lodging mix – occupancy, ADR, RevPar, trends  Taxes, special districts