Shops From Near and Far Bid For Miss. Gulf Coast Tourism

By Katy Eckmann





ATLANTA–The Mississippi Gulf Coast Convention & Visitors Bureau is conducting a review for its $2 million ad account. The business has been handled for 17 years by Guice & Guice Advertising, Biloxi, Miss.





Stephen Richer, executive director for the bureau, confirmed the search last week, stating the client intends to ‘go through the process to see what’s out there.’





The review has attracted interest from agencies around the country, including the following shops which attended the bidders conference last month: Bauerlein, Lord Fernandez and Logan Marketing, all New Orleans; Godwin Group and The Ramey Agency, both Jackson, Miss.;