NEWPORT BEACH press releases

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (May 11, 2017) – Visit Newport Beach Inc., the official Destination Marketing Organization for the City of Newport Beach, is honored to receive not one—but two—recognitions as “Destination Partner of the Year in a Secondary Market” by…

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (April 17, 2017) – Newport Beach & Company, the official Destination Marketing Organization for the City of Newport Beach, is pleased to announce its recognition by the Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association with an Adrian Award for…

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – The Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade, the nation’s longest running lighted holiday boat parade, cruises into its 108th year of annually electrifying the Newport Beach Harbor during five consecutive nights, December 14-18, 2016, with beautifully decorated yachts,…

October 24, 2016: The 5th Annual US Gondola Nationals took place in Stillwater, Minnesota October 22-23. Eight gondoliers from Newport Beach competed in the seven races that comprised the national competition. Gondoliers from Gondola Adventures®, Inc. and Gondola Company of…

Newport Beach, CA (September 28, 2016) – Established 21 years ago, The Newport Beach Restaurant Association (NBRA) continues to thrive under fresh leadership and a newly implemented association structure. As an official business improvement district (BID) of the City of…

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – On September 18, 2016, Balboa Island will celebrate its rich legacy during their Centennial Celebration. Various events will occur during the day throughout the island. Beginning at 11:00 a.m., there will be a dedication ceremony on…

The results of the annual Gallup Work and Education Poll released this week show restaurants continue to remain one of the most highly regarded industries in the U.S. Restaurants have ranked as one of the nation’s most highly regarded industries…

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (August 9, 2016) – Hospitality-industry veteran, Gary C. Sherwin, CDME, has been appointed as chairman for Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI), the global trade association for official destination-marketing organizations. Sherwin was appointed as DMAI chairman at its…