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Article: How's tourism faring? No one knows for sure. (San Diego Convention and Visitors Bureau has not released its customary monthly report since December, 1990)
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- San Diego Business Journal
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- May 13, 1991
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No one can say with any real certainty how the local tourism trade is faring this year, since the San Diego Convention & Visitors Bureau has not released its customary monthly update on the travel business since last December.
The reports, which detail such key things as each month's total visitor spending, attraction attendance and hotel occupancy levels, are stalled while the research firm that compiles the data updates the statistical model used in compilation, said bureau spokesman Al Reese.
Preliminary results show business is flat to slumping in the area, Reese said. But without the overall "big picture," tourism trends are tough to pick up, he ...