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From: Florida Trend | Date: December 1, 2001 | Copyright information

"Although occupancy has not yet returned to former levels, we have seen some improvement in demand in both transient and group occupancy. Many groups have moved to first quarter 2002 and later in the year, and others are booking for 2003 and 2004. Travel patterns and bookings indicate people want to stay close to their families, and Orlando is unparalleled for bringing family along on business trips. We have implemented value-added incentives to travel. This is a great time for Flo...

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