October 2, 2012
Medical Conferences Provide Bump for Local Economy
Mayo Clinic’s Individualizing Medicine 2012 conference kicks off today, bringing more than health providers and commercial representatives. This conference, added to others recently, pushes Mayo’s local financial impact past the $1 million mark. Brad Jones, executive director of the Rochester Convention and Visitors Bureau, said final tallies aren’t in yet. RCVB estimates Mayo’s Transform, Cardiovascular […]
Tags: Brad Jones, financial impact, Mayo Clinic Individualizing Medicine Conference, Post Bulletin, Rochester Convention and Visitors Bureau
January 25, 2012
Explore Minnesota Tourism Conference
Travel and tourism is one of Minnesota’s biggest industries bringing in more than 31 million dollars every day. That’s a figure state leaders want to grow… Rochester Convention and Visitors Bureau director, Brad Jones, says here in Rochester tourism is the 2nd largest industry. “70 percent of our visitors come from Mayo Clinic and medical […]
Tags: Brad Jones, Travel and Tourism