Executive Director for Visit NC Wit Tuttle discusses North Carolina Tourism hitting a record $37.2 billion in 2025
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Wit Tuttle discusses North Carolina's record tourism spending in 2025.
Governor Josh Stein has announced that North Carolina set a record for tourist spending in 2025, with travelers spending more than $37.2 billion on trips to and within the state, surpassing the previous record of $36.7 billion set in 2024. Wit Tuttle, Executive Director for Visit NC, joined Jeff Hamlin to discuss the new tourism numbers.
People in this episode
Host: Jeff Hamlin
Guest: Wit Tuttle
Topics covered
- North Carolina tourism
- record spending
- Wit Tuttle interview
- travel industry
- economic impact
- Governor announcements
Keywords
- North Carolina
- tourism
- Wit Tuttle
- record spending
- Governor Josh Stein
- 2025
- Visit NC
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Organizations: Visit NC, WPTF FM 92.9 AM 680
Places: North Carolina
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