A Mighty Merger! Weddings Whitsundays Merges with Whitsundays Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Weddings Whitsundays is pleased to announce their merger into the Whitsundays Chamber of Commerce and Industry. This strategic move aims to enhance business support services for the Whitsundays wedding industry and further promote the region as Australia’s lead wedding destination.

Member-based organisation Weddings Whitsundays has been instrumental in promoting local wedding service providers to couples planning their weddings in the Whitsundays. The organisation has also collaborated with Tourism Whitsundays to market the region in the broader Australian bridal and wedding industry.

The merger signals a transformation for Weddings Whitsundays that will see the introduction of new and innovative promotional activities, educational resources for couples, and business support services for the industry.

The Whitsundays Chamber of Commerce and Industry is the peak body for micro and small businesses, medium enterprises, and large industry that aims to champion, support, and foster a thriving and collaborative regional business environment.

"This merger represents an exciting opportunity for the Whitsunday wedding industry," said Allan Milostic, President of Whitsundays Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

"By combining the strengths of both organisations, we can provide greater support to local businesses and further enhance the region's reputation as a premier location for destination weddings."

Under the new structure Weddings Whitsundays entity will be integrated into the Chamber.

• A Weddings Whitsundays Sub-committee will be established to develop and drive strategic industry development, promotional, and educational initiatives.
• Weddings Whitsundays will maintain its dedicated website member and consumer communications, and industry promotion activities.
• Weddings Whitsundays members become Chamber members, receiving all the inclusions and benefits of Chamber membership.
• A dedicated Weddings Whitsundays Liaison position will be established within the Chamber responsible for the day-to-day operations.

The Chamber is committed to ensuring a smooth transition and continued support for the Whitsundays wedding industry. Over the coming months, the focus will be on integrating operations, enhancing member business services, and developing new initiatives to promote the region as a leading wedding destination.

To learn more about Weddings Whitsundays visit https://www.weddingswhitsundays.com/

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