Weekender: Tourism boost for Solihull

Solihull’s tourism sector is on the rise, boosted by the opening of a number of new hotels, restaurants and retailers, new figures reveal. Recent ONS figures showed an average spend per head of the population in the region of £4,081 on tourism - including hotels, attractions, retailers and restaurants – adding £864m in GVA to the economy in 2016. Employee numbers are also on the rise, accounting for over 13,500 jobs in 2016, an increase of 5% compared to the previous year. This is supported by a number of new recent and... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
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