SC Tourism Snapshot: June Data Released
The Palmetto State is still eclipsing last year's numbers ... so far....
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SC Tourism Snapshot
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SOLID APRIL DATA … South Carolina’s tourism industry grew by double digits during the month of April – according to the government agency that serves as...
Strong Memorial Day Travel Projections
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SOLID SUMMER START? Summer doesn’t start for another three-and-a-half weeks, but the summer tourism season officially kicked off this Memorial Day weekend. Will it be...
Tim Pearson’s Ex Gets Engaged
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AND WHY THAT MATTERS … || By FITSNEWS || “So Kristin O’Hara is engaged …” That was a text message we received this week from...
SC Tourism Data: The Latest
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After a one-month lapse the S.C. Department of Parks Recreation and Tourism (SCPRT) is once again posting monthly lodging reports which provide a glimpse into...
SCPRT Got Bounced
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We’ve maintained for years that taxpayers should not subsidize tourism marketing efforts. If companies benefiting from tourism-related expenditures wish to market their services, they should...
SC Tourism: Still Underperforming
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South Carolina’s tourism economy continues to underperform when compared to the rest of the nation – and is once again lagging well behind the “double-digit...
Walk, Fatties!
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As part of the state of South Carolina’s recently unveiled “war on fat,” a pair of state agencies are collaborating with physicians to issue what...
Record SC Tourism Spending?
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Travelers spent a record $16.5 billion in South Carolina in 2011, according to the U.S. Travel Association. That beats a 2008 record of $15 billion....
Nikki Haley Exploring PRT Privatization?
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Throughout her first term in office, S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley has traded in her Tea Party roots for the governing philosophy of a status quo...