Last year was a record-setting year for Arkansas's tourism and hospitality sector, according to Talk Business & Politics's latest Jan-Oct 2022 Arkansas Tourism Ticker.

• Fast pace: Benton and Washington Counties led the state in year-over-year hospitality tax revenue growth. Benton County saw a 56.3% increase over 2021, bringing in $2.6m, and Washington County collected $1.76m, a 37.6% increase.
• City to city: Behind Little Rock, Fayetteville brought in the second-highest revenue from tourism, collecting $7.83m, a 16.6% increase over its 2021 numbers.

Read more details from Talk Business & Politics HERE.