DMC´s Evolution

By noelmartii
  • The Beginning

    The Beginning

    During the 1960´s a new business was born called "ground operators". Also "ground handler" becomes essential in the touristic industry
  • The term DMC was coined in USA

    The term DMC was coined in USA

    Phil Lee coined the term "DMC"

  • Economic Boom

    Destination Management Companies (DMCs) were popping up everywhere, bringing fierce competition to many markets

  • Recession

    During the recession more companies were competing for fewer dollars

  • National Expansion

    Destination management business expanded through institutional investment and venture capital
  • Perfect Storm

    Perfect Storm

    DMCs and event planning companies struggled to stay afloat
  • Local DMCs

    Local DMCs

    Clients have reported that they prefer to collaborate with national companies

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