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Sports ETA holds Annual Symposium in Portland, Oregon from April 22-25
Nearly 950 Sports Events and Tourism Leaders Convened for Annual Meeting
Last week in Portland, Oregon, Sports ETA, the only trade association for the sports events and tourism industry, hosted its largest event of the year at the Oregon Convention Center. Nearly 950 sports events and tourism industry leaders attended the Sports ETA Symposium, which offers dozens of continuing education programs and networking opportunities over four days.
“We thank the team from Portland for hosting our annual Symposium where we convene our sports events and tourism industry leadership,” said John David, President & CEO of Sports Events & Tourism Association. “We enjoyed a productive week of meetings and programs to discuss best practices, new trends, and business opportunities in a great American sports city.”
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Sports ETA releases its 2023 “State of the Industry” Report for the $128 Billion Sport Tourism Industry
Top 10 U.S. states with highest economic impact generated by sports tourism in 2023
revealed for the first time
PORTLAND, OREGON (April 24, 2024, 12 PM PDT) – Sports ETA, the trade association for the sports events and tourism industry, released its highly anticipated annual State of the Industry Report for 2023 today. The report underscores the strength of the sports tourism sector, showcasing a direct spending impact of $52.2 billion, which generated a total economic impact of $128 billion. This monumental contribution supported 757,600 full-time and part-time jobs and contributed $20.1 billion in taxes to various sectors of the economy.
The association’s la...
Dive into the electrifying highlights from yesterday at the Symposium.
Dive into the electrifying highlights from yesterday at the Symposium.
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