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SUMMARY:2025 Build Bentonville Lunch - State of Tourism
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Build Bentonville\, a lunchtime series designed to keep you connected to the evolving landscape of our community. This event brings together local leaders\, innovators\, and decision-makers to discuss the key issues shaping the Bentonville area's future.\n\n\n\nTopic: The State of Tourism\n\nHear from Visit Bentonville on the State of Tourism\, a highlighting the growth\, innovation\, and future direction of our local tourism industry. This year's presentation brings together key leaders from Visit Bentonville   Kalene Griffith (CEO)\, Alison Nation (Chief Marketing Officer)\, and Wes Oliver (Director of Sales)   as they share insights into Bentonville's evolving visitor economy.\n\nFrom cultural tourism and cycling/sports to hospitality initiatives and strategic partnerships\, our speakers will cover key milestones from the past year and reveal what's on the horizon. Attendees will get a first look at our campaigns\, destination development efforts\, and the vital role tourism plays in our community's continued success.\n\nWhether you're a local business owner\, hospitality partner\, civic leader\, or community member\, this event is your front-row seat to the future of Bentonville tourism.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span color:="" font-size:="" open="" style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-variant-alternates: inherit\; font-variant-position: inherit\; font-variant-emoji: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; font-optical-sizing: inherit\; font-size-adjust: inherit\; font-kerning: inherit\; font-feature-settings: inherit\; font-variation-settings: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-variant: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; font-optical-sizing: inherit\; font-size-adjust: inherit\; font-kerning: inherit\; font-feature-settings: inherit\; font-variation-settings: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; font-style: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\;">Join us for&nbsp\;Build Bentonville\, a lunchtime series designed to keep you connected to the evolving landscape of our community. This event brings together local leaders\, innovators\, and decision-makers to discuss the key issues shaping the Bentonville area&rsquo\;s future.</span></span><br font-size:="" open="" style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(77\, 77\, 77)\;" />\n<br font-size:="" open="" style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(77\, 77\, 77)\;" />\n<strong><span color:="" font-size:="" font-weight:="" open="" style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-variant-alternates: inherit\; font-variant-position: inherit\; font-variant-emoji: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; font-optical-sizing: inherit\; font-size-adjust: inherit\; font-kerning: inherit\; font-feature-settings: inherit\; font-variation-settings: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\;">Topic: The State of Tourism</span></strong></span></span></p>\n\n<p style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: Aptos\; font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Hear from Visit Bentonville on the State of Tourism\, a highlighting the growth\, innovation\, and future direction of our local tourism industry. This year&rsquo\;s presentation brings together key leaders from Visit Bentonville <b>&mdash\; </b><strong><span style="font-weight: normal\;">Kalene Griffith (CEO)</span></strong><b>\, </b><strong><span style="font-weight: normal\;">Alison Nation (Chief Marketing Officer)</span></strong><b>\,</b> and <strong><span style="font-weight: normal\;">Wes Oliver (Director of Sales</span></strong><strong>)</strong> &mdash\; as they share insights into Bentonville&rsquo\;s evolving visitor economy.</span></span></p>\n\n<p style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: Aptos\; font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">From cultural tourism and cycling/sports to hospitality initiatives and strategic partnerships\, our speakers will cover key milestones from the past year and reveal what&rsquo\;s on the horizon. Attendees will get a first look at our campaigns\, destination development efforts\, and the vital role tourism plays in our community&rsquo\;s continued success.</span></span></p>\n\n<p style="caret-color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; color: rgb(33\, 33\, 33)\; font-family: Aptos\; font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Whether you&#39\;re a local business owner\, hospitality partner\, civic leader\, or community member\, this event is your front-row seat to the future of Bentonville tourism.</span></span></p>\n
LOCATION:The Record - North Building 104 SW A Street Bentonville
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URL:https://business.greaterbentonville.com/events/details/2025-build-bentonville-lunch-state-of-tourism-10061
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