This year was a turbulent one for Baltimore hotels, even as trips to the city continue to tick upwards. Visitation numbers released in September show Baltimore drew 26.7 million visitors in 2018, a 2% increase over the year before. Tourism generated $5.9 billion in direct spending, yielding $734 million in state and city revenue and sustaining more than 86,400 jobs. But the year’s hospitality industry news revealed local hotels have been buffeted by a number of factors, including declining convention…
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