The Lucas County Economic Development Corporation hired an Illinois-based consulting firm to find ways for the convention center to potentially improve.
Independence officials warn about economic hit from Royals move kansascity.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kansascity.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
“When the Royals move, the spending of 200,000 people will be lost to Independence each year,” an analysis found, citing money spent on bars and hotels by Royals fans.
Article - Concert Tourism - The Best Seat in the House is a Cheap Seat - By Anthony Davis - Why do some stadiums attract more tourists and economic impact than others? It does not have to do with the quality of a citys music scene or attractiveness, but the availability and cost of tickets. Tickets to venues in densely populated areas with higher incomes are harder to get, so instead people travel to venues with tickets that are available, and cheaper.
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