DMC´s evolution

  • The begining (USA)

    The begining (USA)
    Drivers used to pick up costumers and offer transportation, just a ground operator with information on the local destination (restaurants, spa, attractions)
  • DMC definition

    DMC definition
    The term DMC was coined by Phil Lee in USA. Destination Management Company
  • Touristic BOOM

    Touristic BOOM
    A lot of DMC working, new strategies, new goals. It was difficult to find a good DMC, cuz not everyone was a local expert and legal. Also known as Coming age.
  • Consolidation

    Consolidation
    Costumers stay with the good DMC´s. Only the best ones remain. A lot of suppliers from different countries, with the best ones.
  • Financial crisis

    Financial crisis
    No money, no events, some meeting planners disappeard
  • Globalization 21 Century

    Globalization 21 Century
    Technology, communications, brands and certifications. DMC´s know how to work and they can do everything