The Denver Post Reports On The Outdoor Industry Which Will Now Be Included In The Nation's GDP Calculation
The outdoor industry will now be recognized as an essential part of the nation's economy thanks to the decision to include it in the GDP. This decision was recently approved by the U.S. Senate in the month of November.
As The Denver Post writer Jason Blevins relates in his article: “This is a big, big deal for us because it takes us off the kids’ table and puts us at the adult table. Now we can show how much we influence the national economy. Christmas came early for the outdoor industry,” said Luis Benitez, the indefatigable head of Colorado’s Outdoor Recreation Industry Office, who earlier this year gave a speech titled “The Outdoor Recreation Industry Will Save the World."
Check this full article at The Denver Post right here.
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