Spring training scores dual home runs for baseball fans
A study by W. P. Carey's Seidman Research Institute investigates the 2023 Cactus season's impact on Arizona's economy.
In this article published March 20, 2024, in Wrangler News:
According to a 2023 Cactus League visitor survey conducted by the Seidman Research Institute at the ASU W. P. Carey School of Business, most out-of-state visitors stayed three to four nights, with Tempe being at the top for visitors’ lodging destination choice behind Scottsdale and ahead of Phoenix. The survey also found that people who came to Tempe for spring training games contributed $2.3 million in direct state and local taxes, with accommodation and dining being their top spending items.
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