Wisconsin travel destinations could be busier year (Wisconsin State Jour bi13540379 A soft economy could mean big business for the Wisconsin tourism industry. Waterparks, campgrounds, lakes and the coasts of Lakes Michigan and Superior could be busier year as travelers stick closer to home and cut back on longer trips favor of shorter, less expensive adventures. With the Memorial Day weekend on deck marking the start of the summer vacation season, optimism high that ..

Rock County ranked 13th for state tourism spending (Beloit Daily News) bi13540379 Rock County continues to draw a healthy amount of tourists, according to figures recently released by the Wisconsin Department of Tourism

Dells tourism impact reaches billion dollars (Baraboo News Republic) bi13540379 WISCONSIN DELLS ? The Wisconsin Dells Visitor & Convention Bureau Wednesday released the results of 2007 tourism economic impact study that show the area has now surpassed the $1 billion mark annual estimated traveler expenditures. The community recorded $1.03 billion visitor spending, representing an 8 percent increase from comparable tracking numbers for 2006, according to a press ..

Business Briefs (Wisconsin State Journal) bi13540379 TOURISM Spending declined slightly 2007 Tourism spending Wisconsin dipped slightly 2007. A report released today by the state Department of Tourism says spending totaled $12.78 billion 2007, compared to $12.8 billion 2006. State officials said spending on meetings and conventions increased 5.9 percent from $1.3 billion to $1.4 billion. Traveler spending was up during summer and ..

Take some May color (OnMilwaukee.com) bi13540379 After a long drab winter and rainy April, many Wisconsinites are ready to take some color. May allows you to do that. First, you can go see some apple blossoms. Here are five fantastic places to do so

AAA predicts high gasoline prices deter Memorial Day travelers (Wisconsi bi13540379 High gasoline prices are expected to mean fewer travelers on the road for Memorial Day weekend than last year, the first time a decade that the number decrease, according to an AAA forecast issued today. Nationally, nearly 31.7 million people are expected to travel on the highways, down 1 percent from the 32 million people who drove a year ago. In the five-state Great Lakes region, ..

Racing Beat: Road America hits Runoffs homer (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) bi13540379 Serving as host for the SCCA National Championship Runoffs isn't going to make Road America millions of dollars, but does make a lot of sense. It's not a huge spectator event. In fact, it'd be a reasonable bet that three-quarters o..

Visiting Wisconsin: Vacations down, business trips up (The Oshkosh Northwestern) bi13540379 Leisure travelers spent slightly less Wisconsin last year there was a slight gain business travel and a larger increase convention spending, according to the state Department of Tourism

Brad Zimaneks Sports Buzz: Packers gear up for Family Night (The Appleton Pos bi13540379 The Green Bay Packers announced Monday that Packers Family Night be Sunday night, Aug. 3

La Crosse's last best hope: Former oil tank farm a developer's dream (La Cros bi13540379 Land grabs and legal entanglements have choked off grand plans for the 60 acres of blighted waterfront just north of downtown La Crosse

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Harley-Davidson profits down 23 percent The Business Journal of - Bizjour bi13540379 Ottawa Citizen Harley-Davidson profits down 23 percent The Business Journal of Bizjournals.com, NC - Jul 17, 2008 The -based heavyweight motorcycle manufacturer said shipped more motorcycles than expected, but those unit sales were lower than last year Harley sales slump Toronto Star Harley-Davidson reports a financial downcycle Kansas City Star Harley Hugs The Economic Down Turns Forbes TheStreet.com - The Associated Pressall 255 news articles..

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