AM INDEX: JUNE 2005
Number of trailers filled with tile donated to Habitat for Humanity, Greater Orlando, by Coverings 2005 trade show at the Orlando Convention Center: 7
Dollars donated by PCMA to charities through the Network for the Needy program: $54,000
Mean economic value, in dollars, that an association's largest meeting generates for the host city: $4,000,000
Percent of total revenue that meetings generate for the average association: 40%
Percent increase in group bookings in Puerto Rico during fiscal 2004-2005: 13%
Sources from left to right: Coverings; (items 2 through 4) PCMA; Puerto Rico Convention Bureau
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