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Board hears strong bookings and record hotel performance; international attendance lags cited
Summary
CIB staff reported strong hotel occupancy and convention bookings through March and April, with robust pipelines but slower decision pace from some international groups.
Capital Improvements Board staff told members that event bookings remain strong even where the number of events fell short of plan, and that downtown hotel and convention metrics produced record results through the first quarter.
Matt O'Brien, field house manager, said year-to-date the facility hosted five fewer events than planned but still exceeded revenue expectations. "We have had 5 fewer events than what we had planned," O'Brien said. "They were smaller concerts. But still revenues are better than what we planned." He…
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