Latest lodging summit suggests leisure travel remains dominant
The 2025 construction pipeline would bring more than 2,000 rooms to Downtown, including the last stage of the One Beale development. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Inflation is taking its toll, and business travel is still below pre-pandemic levels, but the tourism sector’s recovery seems to be on track.
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Neil Strebig
Neil Strebig is a chef turned journalist covering economic development and commercial real estate for The Daily Memphian. He grew up in Pennsylvania and has worked at media outlets including the York Daily Record/USA Today Network and most recently as Report for America Corps Member with Lookout Santa Cruz. He is a graduate of Point Park University in Pittsburgh.
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