Fort Lauderdale Boat Show on track for record economic impact

Mayor Dean Trantalis says the event more than doubles the economic impact of the Super Bowl

While the 2023 numbers are still being calculated, Mayor Dean Trantalis indicates that the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) is on track to surpass US$2bn in economic impact for the city and surrounding areas, exceeding high-profile events like the American football Super Bowl.

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