Decision - Tourism Recovery and VisitBrighton

Brighton and Hove Tourism, Equalities, Communities & Culture Committee Decided 15 Sep 2022 for determination GET /api/coverage

Decision maker

Tourism, Equalities, Communities & Culture Committee

Report author

Howard Barden

Published

15 Sep 2022

Reference

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As published

the council's own words, unedited

This report outlines the work and value of VisitBrighton through 2021/22 and highlights the impacts of this work in relation to the benefits to Visitor Economy and its support to businesses in the City in terms of supporting recovery.

RESOLVED: That the Tourism, Equalities, Communities & Culture Committee noted and acknowledged the work of VisitBrighton in supporting tourism and the wider visitor economy of Brighton & Hove.

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The report highlights VisitBrighton's marketing, partnership, visitor services and convention bureau activity during 2021/22. It reports significant digital reach, visitor bookings, conference activity, grant funding and an estimated £40 million overall economic impact for the city.

Financial impact

The report states that campaigns generated £420,000 of spend, convention activity generated over £1.7 million in venue hire fees and £1.2 million in accommodation revenue, and the overall economic impact to the city was £40 million.

Ward affected

city-wide

Stakeholders named

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VisitBrightonpartner businessesvisitorscity-wide stakeholdersconference organiserslocal businesses

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