Record #:

3248

Author(s):

Wood, Suzanne M.

Abstract:

Tourism is the state's number two industry, creating 161,00 full-time jobs in 1996 and $9.2 billion in revenue. The industry feels the state should double its current marketing budget of $6.2 million to allow better competition with neighboring states.

Source:

North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 55 Issue 4, Apr 1997, p11-13, il

Subject(s):

Tourist trade and state