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HVS Market Pulse: Indianapolis, IN
Jai B. Patel | November 10, 2017
By Jai B. Patel and Justin Kaminski Indiana's capital city, Indianapolis, is the state's largest and the third-largest city in the Midwest. The city is a primary industrial, commercial, and transportation center for the Midwest, as the most centrally located of the largest 100 cities in the United States. The city is well served by four interstates, six railroads, an international airport, and a foreign trade zone. Historically known for its concentration of major manufacturing operations and logistics, the city has evolved as a hub for advanced manufacturing, digital technology, and life science/healthcare, as well as amateur and p...
HVS Market Pulse: Minneapolis – St. Paul, MN
Tanya J. Pierson | April 12, 2017
By Tanya J. Pierson, Justin Westad, Justin Kaminski Some 3.6 million residents, 16 Fortune 500 companies, and attractions like the Guthrie Theater and Mall of America drive the economy in the Minneapolis-St. Paul MSA, which includes the Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington hotel markets. The following HVS Market Pulse article presents a brief look at hotel supply, performance, and demand dynamics in Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington. Hotel Market Dynamics in the Minneapolis-St. Paul MSA Hotels are a major economic force in the Twin Cities. More than 57% of the total accommodations tax collected in the state comes from the Minneap...