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Shenandoah tourism office reports $93.2 million in visitor spending, $2.9 million in local tax receipts
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The Shenandoah Convention & Visitors Bureau reported a strong year, with about $93.2 million in direct travel spending and roughly $2.9 million in local tax receipts; vendor Tourism Economics credited marketing and event-driven demand for the gains.
John Maynor, director of the Shenandoah Convention and Visitors Bureau, told the City Council on April 22 that visitors generated approximately $93.2 million in direct travel spending for the market last fiscal year and that travel-related activity produced about $2.9 million in local tax receipts.
The numbers were presented as part of the bureau’s annual report. Maynor introduced Cindy Decker of Tourism Economics, who walked council through market…
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