Insights - Economic Impact, Future and Trends of Tourism and Hospitality
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The tourism and hospitality industries are a vital part of the San Diego region and revolve around small businesses. It appears the outlook for 2017 remains robust in our region providing many jobs, TOT and sales tax revenues for the region. Driving the future of tourism in North San Diego is important to the communities and small business while it provides jobs and revenues.
- Biggest tourism drivers in the North region
- Threats and opportunities to tourism industry
- Taxation
- Oil Prices
- Market saturation
- Escalating operating costs
- Labor
- Energy
- Airbnb VS Hotels
Speakers
Bob Rauch, RAR Hospitality Bob has been directly involved in developing several hotels including the Del Mar Marriott, Hilton Hotel Gaslamp Plaza, Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad, Hilton Hotel Santa Clara and several Marriott resort hotels. In addition to being the "Hotel Guru" he publishes Hospitality Innsights, an electronic newsletter and is a Faculty Associate at Arizona State University where he teaches Hospitality Entrepreneurship. |
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Kelly Cunningham, National University System Cunningham has closely monitored San Diego’s economy for more than three decades. His analysis and views of the local economy are regularly sought by local, state, national, and international businesses, government, and media. He is featured contributor each week in the San Diego Union-Tribune’s “Econometer” business column. He is also a member of the National Association for Business Economics (NABE). After graduating from Brigham Young University with degrees in business and economics, Cunningham worked in the marketing research department of the Copley Press corporate offices, former owners and publishers of the San Diego Union-Tribune. Cunningham became chief economist and research director at the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce, and was a supervising economist at the City of San Diego before joining the National University System in La Jolla. |
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Date and Time
Thursday Jun 22, 2017
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM PDT
Thursday, June 22, 2017
7:30 am Check In
7:45 - 9:00 am Program
Location
Maderas Golf Club
17750 Old Coach Road
Poway, CA 92064
Fees/Admission
Members - $25
Non-Members - $55