Cabarrus tourism spending tops $400 million

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Posted: Thursday, August 13, 2015 3:15 pm

Cabarrus tourism spending tops $400 million

Staff reports

The Independent Tribune

CONCORD, N.C. — Visitors spent a record $400.3 million in Cabarrus County in 2014, up 7.6 percent over 2013 — the second-highest increase in North Carolina, according to a new survey.

Lodging saw a 12 percent increase in room demand for the year. The statistics are from the 2014 Economic Impact of Travel on North Carolina Counties. The study was prepared for Visit North Carolina by the U.S. Travel Association.

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