Kerry Fountain
Kerry Fountain is the Executive Director of the Bahamas Out Island Promotion Board, where he focuses on enhancing tourism in The Bahamas. Recently, he highlighted the challenges posed by high airline ticket prices and taxes, asserting that reducing these costs could significantly boost the number of stopover visitors to the islands. Fountain emphasizes the importance of converting The Bahamas' geographical proximity to the US into affordability for travelers, advocating for better connectivity between islands and more strategic partnerships with international airlines.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahamas | 1 | 5.00 | 0.32% | +0% | 393,248 | 1,273 | $13,000 | 42$ |
| Totals | 1 | 393,248 | 1,273 | $13,000 | 42$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Bahamas:
Kerry Fountain served as the panel moderator during the discussion on workforce development.
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Bahamas:
Kerry Fountain, the Bahama Out Island Promotion Board’s executive director, expressed concern over reduced US air travel affecting the tourism industry.
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Bahamas:
Kerry Fountain, the Bahama Out Island Promotion Board’s executive director, discussed the impact of Hurricane Melissa on hotels.
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Bahamas:
Kerry Fountain, the Bahama Out Island Promotion Board’s executive director, reported on the tumultuous performance of Abaco hotels.
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Bahamas:
Kerry Fountain is the executive director of the Bahama Out Promotion Board who reported on the increase in room revenue.
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Bahamas:
Kerry Fountain, the Bahama Out Promotion Board’s executive director, discussed the performance of Family Island hotels and the need for improved sales distribution.
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Bahamas:
Kerry Fountain is the Bahama Out Island Promotion Board’s executive director advocating for better alignment of tourism and tax policies in The Bahamas.
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Bahamas:
Kerry Fountain is the executive director of the Bahama Out Island Promotion Board and is advocating for a pause on new boating fees to save the summer season.
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Bahamas:
Kerry Fountain, the Bahama Out Islands Promotion Board director, moderated the panel discussion.
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Bahamas:
Kerry Fountain, the Bahama Out Island Promotion Board’s executive director, yesterday gave an insight into the airlift gap that will have to be filled.
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