Article: Loews Hotel CEO discusses state of NYC tourism at AREW luncheon. (Transcripts).(Brief Article)

Jonathan M. Tisch, chairman and CEO of Loews Hotels and chairman of NYC & Company, the visitors and convention bureau, discussed New York City travel and tourism, including the effects of reduced tourist spending on the hospitality, retail and travel sectors, at a recent Association of Real Estate Women's (AREW) luncheon sponsored by Oculus Consulting Group and Crain's New York Business.

Stating that "the reasons people came to New York on September 10, 2001 haven't changed," Tisch acknowledged that September 11, 2001 "changed our way of life" and that serious challenges facing the travel and tourism industry have been "exacerbated by September 11th, the economy, ...

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