Wednesday Strand Briefing: Myrtle Beach seeks state lawmakers’ approval for tourism tax changes
Below is today's briefing, written for Grand Strand locals, visitors and vacation-rental owners, with links to every original report. November brings holiday shows and some of the calmest beach days of the year.
In today’s briefing:
- Myrtle Beach seeks state lawmakers' approval for tourism tax changes
- Myrtle Beach Tourism Development Fee: TDF History and Newly Proposed 60/40 Split
- Myrtle Beach council approves plan to seek larger share of tourism fee
- Guy Fieri’s Kitchen and Bar in Branson, Downtown Flavortown in Pigeon Forge and Myrtle Beach Salute Military…
- A new restaurant is planned for Myrtle Beach Resort. A popular dining group is behind it.
- Myrtle Beach's tourism tax reform plan heads to SC lawmakers after months of talks
Myrtle Beach seeks state lawmakers' approval for tourism tax changes
Reported by WPDE, Nov 10 — read the full story.
Why it matters: The beach is the reason we are all here. Check the day's surf and tide on the live feed before you head out.
Myrtle Beach Tourism Development Fee: TDF History and Newly Proposed 60/40 Split
Reported by myrtlebeachnews.com, Nov 10 — read the full story.
Why it matters: Tourism is the Strand's engine. Stories like this hint at how busy the coming season will be.
Myrtle Beach council approves plan to seek larger share of tourism fee
Reported by WMBF, Nov 10 — read the full story.
Why it matters: Small local changes like this add up to a better Strand day.
Guy Fieri’s Kitchen and Bar in Branson, Downtown Flavortown in Pigeon Forge and Myrtle Beach Salute Military Service…
Reported by RestaurantNews.com, Nov 10 — read the full story.
Why it matters: New openings are what keep the Strand fresh. Add it to your list, and owners, add it to your guest guidebook.
A new restaurant is planned for Myrtle Beach Resort. A popular dining group is behind it.
Reported by Post and Courier, Nov 10 — read the full story.
Why it matters: Good to know for anyone living on, visiting or renting on the Grand Strand.
Myrtle Beach's tourism tax reform plan heads to SC lawmakers after months of talks
Reported by Post and Courier, Nov 10 — read the full story.
Why it matters: Worth knowing before your next trip to the beach.
Keep exploring GrandStrand
- Hurricane season renter plan — be ready, stay calm
- Ask the concierge — plans for today and tonight
- Owner storm checklist — for property owners
GrandStrand publishes a new briefing every morning. Stories are summarized with credit and links to the original reporting.
