Hawaii Tourism
>Hawaii Agricultural Statistics: Hawaii Ag-Tourism
Compared to four years ago, the county of Hawaii increased the value of ag-tourism by 42 percent, the second largest gain among all counties. A 48 percent increase in the number of farms with ag-tourism activity contributed to Hawaii county's rise in value. Honolulu county saw a 63 percent increase in farms with ag-tourism and an increase in value of 10 percent. Kauai county registered the largest percentage increase by nearly tripling its ag-tourism value to $5.9 million in 2003. Maui county registered the only decline in the State during this 4-year period as receipts from ag-tourism decreased from $7.3 million in 2000 to $6.8 million in 2003, a 7 percent decline. ... [Read More]
History and Overview of the Hawaii Tourism Authority
Tourism Board. A cabinet-level Executive Board - the HTA - was established to oversee the new tourism fund, create a vision and long-range plan for tourism, and administer tourism from a statewide perspective. The 13-member board is composed of public and private sectors and includes representation from each of Hawaii's four counties. ... Tourism Functions. All non-research tourism functions within the State Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) were transferred to, and funded through the new board. Visitor industry data gathering and analysis will be transferred to DBEDT to ensure independent review and evaluation of trends in the visitor industry. ... [Read More]
Hawaii Tourism Authority Members & Staff
Tourism Liaison, Governor's Office ... Economic Development & Tourism Ex-Officio ... Hawaii Tourism Authority ... [Read More]
HTA Program Areas - Marketing
2005 Annual Tourism Marketing Plan Presentations. During September 14 through 17, 2004, the HTA along with its marketing partners presented the Tourism Marketing Plan to the public. Select the presenation you are interested in viewing. ... Hawaii Tourism Authority's ... To learn more about our team of tourism marketers or to find out how you can participate in Contracts and Partnership Opportunities, please click on the links below. ... [Read More]
Strategic Industries Division (SID)
Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism ... Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism ... The Strategic Industries Division* is one of five divisions of the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism , State of Hawaii government. Staff expertise includes planning, research, engineering, accounting, management, project development, and contract management for the development of projects and policies encouraging wise use of and technological advancement in the areas of energy and ocean resources; diversification of the economy; energy security and energy emergency preparedness; identification, development, and promotion of promising industries and technologies; development of recycling and remanufacturing businesses; and promotion of Hawaii's high tech expertise to overseas markets. ... [Read More]
HTA Resource & Statistics Center
State of Hawaii's Travel and Tourism . This report was created through a private/public partnership consisting of the London-based World Travel and Tourism Council, DBEDT and some 50 private-sector sponsors that funded this report (315k). ... Travel & Tourism and Hawaii's Economy ... How Travel & Tourism Affects Hawaii's Economy ... [Read More]
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Aloha! Welcome to the Hawaii Tourism Authority's (HTA) website. These pages contain information on tourism development and policy in Hawaii. ... Organization | Hawaii Tourism Strategic Plan | Marketing News ... Hawaii Tourism Authority ... [Read More]
Hawaii Tourism Strategic Plan
During this planning process, it became clear that in addition to Ke Kumu (HTA’s strategic tourism plan), a more inclusive, long-range document was needed. The result is the Hawaii Tourism Strategic Plan: 2005-2015 which was approved by the HTA Board on October 14, 2004. This document outlines a shared vision for Hawaii tourism in the year 2015 by Hawaii’s tourism stakeholders – the government entities, private industry, residents and visitors who are involved in tourism; and offers a roadmap – strategic directions, goals, and responsible and supporting partners – for achieving that vision. ... [Read More]
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