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Restaurants and lodging establishments are driving forces in North Carolina’s economy. They provide jobs and build careers for thousands of people, and play a vital role in local communities throughout the state.

Combined, restaurant and lodging establishments provide 531,000 jobs equal to 11 percent of the state’s workforce, and they generate approximately $27.3 billion in sales annually.

Here are several different tools and resources you can use to learn and share information about the hospitality industry.

RESEARCH

Monthly Occupancy and Employment Reports

  • NC Lodging Reports—Monthly from VisitNC
  • NC Statewide Occupancy Report, January 2021—Smith Travel Research
  • NC Employment Report, December, 2020—NC Department of Commerce (see Leisure and Hospitality Sector)

Annual Report of Occupancy and Meals Taxes in NC

  • Occupancy Taxes in NC
  • Meals Taxes in NC

NC Foodservice Industry at a Glance

  • North Carolina State Restaurant Statistics

NC Lodging Industry at a Glance

  • North Carolina State Lodging Statistics

NC Visitor Spending and Data

  • Impact of Visitor Spending in NC
  • NC Visitor Profile Studies
  • NC Visitor Spending and Profile Fast Facts
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Research

MONTHLY OCCUPANCY AND EMPLOYMENT REPORTS

  • August 2020 Monthly Lodging Report from STR
  • December 2020 STR Destination Report
  • NC Employment Report, December 2020 | NC Department of Commerce (see Leisure and Hospitality Sector)
  • NC Lodging Reports—Monthly from VisitNC
  • NC Statewide Occupancy Report, September 2020—Smith Travel Research
  • November 2020 Monthly Lodging Report from STR
  • October 2020 Monthly Lodging Report from STR
  • September 2020 Monthly Lodging Report from STR

ANNUAL REPORT OF OCCUPANCY AND MEALS TAXES IN NC

  • Meals Taxes in NC
  • Occupancy Taxes in NC

NC FOODSERVICE INDUSTRY AT A GLANCE

  • North Carolina State Restaurant Statistics

NC LODGING INDUSTRY AT A GLANCE

  • North Carolina State Lodging Statistics

NC VISITOR SPENDING AND DATA

  • Impact of Visitor Spending in NC
  • NC Visitor Profile Studies
  • NC Visitor Spending and Profile Fast Facts

Resources

  • Member Savings Program

Laws & Regulations

  • Guidance for Food Preparation on Outdoor Grills at Food Establishments
  • NC Food Code Manual
  • NC Lodging Inspection Form
  • Rules Governing the Food Protection and Sanitation of Food Establishments

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