MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.—The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce (MBACC) and Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) held its 85th annual meeting on April 25, 2024, at the Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort. The event was an opportunity for the chamber’s members, board of directors and staff to...
Leadership Grand Strand (LGS), a program of the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce, will hold a graduation ceremony on Friday, May 3, 2024, for its 44th program class.
We are working with area leaders to prepare for a safe Memorial Day weekend. Our CVB team is developing messaging reminding guests to visit responsibly.
As businesses across the Grand Strand slowly being to reopen, there remains concern from business leaders about unemployment benefits and how they will affect workforce readiness in the coming weeks.
To ensure our tourism businesses have clarity on how to reopen safely in the wake of this pandemic, we launched the Accelerate Myrtle Beach Recovery Task Force in collaboration with the Myrtle Beach Area Hospitality Association.
As you know, we are in the middle of an unprecedented and very difficult time in our community. Our hearts go out to those who have been impacted by this disease and those who have had to temporarily close or significantly alter business plans due to this global health crisis.
When times of uncertainty affect our area, MBACC is there as a resource for our business and hospitality partners.
The unprecedented public health crisis we’re facing right now has already had a substantial impact on these businesses’ bottom lines and employees’ pocketbooks. And let’s be clear, while all Myrtle Beach area residents may not be employed in the travel industry, every single resident reaps the...
As the coronavirus, COVID-19, continues to impact the United States, I felt it important to share an update on this situation as it relates to the Grand Strand.