General Info

Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau, located in Atlanta, helps in organizing conventions and provides information about Atlanta. The information bureau, established in 1913, is a private and nonprofit organization. It promotes metro areas of Atlanta and Georgia as conventions, meetings and tourism destinations in the international market. Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau coordinates among meeting planners, tour operators and individual tourists, and member organizations. The bureau also coordinates with various hotels and service organizations. It has several partners, including Bank of America Corporation, BellSouth Corp., Georgia Power, Hi Tech Rentals, Kraft Foods, United Distributors, U.S. Foodservice, Tyson Foods, and SYSCO Corporation.