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Virginia Beach Outperforms Myrtle Beach and Atlantic City in Tourism Metrics

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 28
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What happened

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Virginia Beach reported growth in hotel occupancy, average daily rates, and revenue over the past year, surpassing numbers from Myrtle Beach and Atlantic City. This performance was based on information gathered from 157 participating hotels in the city.

From whro.org

Why it matters

Some supportBrind's analysis of the reports

The superior tourism performance of Virginia Beach suggests increased economic activity in the city, which attributes some success to a $1 million marketing campaign that generated 38 million impressions and 180,000 website visits.

From whro.org

Who's involved

  • Virginia BeachCity reporting superior tourism metrics and growth in hotel revenue.
  • Myrtle BeachCoastal city compared against Virginia Beach in tourism metrics.
  • Atlantic CityCity compared against Virginia Beach in tourism metrics.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Myrtle BeachSpeculative

    Myrtle Beach could see its competitive position challenged by Virginia Beach's stronger tourism metrics.

  • Disney on IceSpeculative

    Disney on Ice may experience reduced tourism demand for attractions in Atlantic City.

  • New JerseySpeculative

    New Jersey may experience reduced economic activity due to weaker tourism performance in Atlantic City.

  • WWESpeculative

    WWE might see lower potential attendance and revenue for events in Atlantic City.

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