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¡Saludos!
Welcome to the twelfth edition of our e-magazine, meet Puerto Rico! In this first issue of 2007, we bring you our recent "No Passport Required Celebration" promotion, the Puerto Rico Sales & Use Tax initiative and much more. We hope you enjoy it!
Ramón Sánchez
Executive Vice-President & COO |
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The Puerto Rico Convention Bureau launches the "No Passport Celebration" campaign
Planners who book a meeting between now and June will not only enjoy passport-free travel for their U.S. delegates, but can also receive valuable room night cash rewards for their group meeting or convention. |
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How the Puerto Rico Sales & Use Tax applies to meetings and conventions
For the first time in Puerto Rico, a Sales and Use Tax (IVU, for its acronym in Spanish) system which substitutes the 6.6% general excise tax has been implemented.
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Puerto Rico Convention Bureau signs Bestcities' quality policy statement
Ramón Sánchez, executive vice president and COO, Puerto Rico
Convention Bureau has signed a Quality Policy Statement with other top CVB organizations
affiliated with the BestCities Global Alliance.
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MPI Northern California Tradeshow
February 7
San Francisco, CA
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NYASAE
February 22
New York, NY
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DMAI Foundation Dinner
February 28
Washington, DC
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Destination Showcase-WDC,
March 1
Washington DC
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Meetings Industry of Colorado Educational Conf & Tradeshow
March 21
Denver, CO
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Pharmacon
March 26-27
Philadelphia, PA
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