Premier Event Technology Firm Encore Named Preferred Partner by Destinations International

Published on March 19, 2025

Destinations International proudly announces an enhanced partnership with Encore, its long-standing provider of event technology and production services. As the premier association for destination organizations and convention and visitor bureaus worldwide, Destinations International is delighted to designate Encore as its “Preferred Global Event Production Partner.”

For numerous events, including essential support for main stage productions, Encore has been indispensable in providing high-quality lighting, audio, video, and technical assistance. The expanded partnership will continue to guarantee flawless event execution and introduce new services offered by Encore, such as creative content creation, event design, and post-production editing. These additions aim to elevate the overall event experience and enhance member engagement.

The partnership also aims to expose Destinations International’s members to the superior services and innovative solutions Encore offers across various locations, reaffirming a mutual dedication to excellence within the tourism and event sectors.

“Destinations International is thrilled to deepen our partnership with Encore and showcase its full range of capabilities,” said Don Welsh, President & CEO of Destinations International. “Their expertise and commitment to excellence align perfectly with our mission to deliver top-tier experiences for our members and the broader destination community.”

“We have enjoyed working with Destinations International for many years and are thrilled to expand our partnership,” said Ben Erwin, President & CEO, Encore. “Being able to offer our full range of services and technical know-how will allow Destinations International and its members to elevate their event experiences and leave their event participants feeling energized and inspired.”

This year, Encore will participate in several key Destinations International events. They will attend the CEO Summit in Savannah, GA, from March 23-25, present at the Convention Sales & Service Summit in Alexandria, VA, from April 9-10, and feature at the Annual Convention in Chicago, IL, from July 9-11, demonstrating why they are the top choice for over 350,000 events globally each year.