Post-event analysis credits the 85th Grand Conclave with 50,025 room nights, more than 75,000 visitor days and $1.58 million in local tax revenue as the city expands its meetings infrastructure. KEY TAKEAWAYS Visit Cincy’s post-event analysis says Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc.’s 85th Grand Conclave generated $43.25 million in total business sales, including $23.66 million… Read the full news article
Experience Columbus says Greater Columbus drew 54.9 million trips in 2025, supporting 83,306 jobs, as its annual gathering honored five local tourism contributors. KEY TAKEAWAYS Experience Columbus' annual TourismUS event brought hundreds of tourism, business and community stakeholders to ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on Oct. 1, 2026. Greater Columbus recorded 54.9 million visitor trips in 2025, up… Read the full news article
Tourism Economics counted 14.8 million travelers in 2025, with $1.6 billion in visitor spending supporting more than 16,000 jobs and $348 million in taxes KEY TAKEAWAYS Omaha welcomed 14.8 million travelers in 2025, up 0.7% year over year, including 8.2 million day-trippers and 6.6 million overnight guests. Visitor spending totaled $1.6 billion, contributing to a… Read the full news article
A new Tourism Economics report says the state welcomed 206.2 million visitors last year, generating $51.6 billion in visitor spending and $5.2 billion in state and local taxes KEY TAKEAWAYS Pennsylvania’s tourism industry generated an estimated $87.2 billion in total economic impact in 2025, up $3.3 billion from 2024. Visitor spending reached $51.6 billion, while… Read the full news article
Visit Seattle says FIFA World Cup 26 generated $109 million in state and local taxes and supported about 20,000 jobs across Seattle and King County. KEY TAKEAWAYS Visit Seattle estimates FIFA World Cup 26 generated $889 million in total economic impact across Seattle and King County. The tournament produced an estimated $109 million in state… Read the full news article
Heart of London-commissioned research projects up to 2.35 million extra visitors, £4.1 billion in additional spending and 152,900 supported jobs, but the estimates are scenario-based and the Treasury has previously challenged the fiscal case. KEY TAKEAWAYS Cebr's upper-bound scenario estimates that restoring VAT-free shopping could generate £4.1 billion in additional tourism spending and £11.5 billion… Read the full news article
(NEWS) BANGKOK, Thailand, 2026-Mar-31 — /Travel PR News/ — International travel across Asia Pacific is expected to move beyond its post-pandemic recovery phase in the coming years, but new forecasts suggest the pace of growth will be shaped by a more uncertain global environment. The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has released its latest visitor projections… Read the full news article
