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| September 05, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Dolan Media Newswires. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: CityBusiness Staff Report

Observers believed the Mardi Gras, New Orleans Heritage and Jazz Festival and the French Quarter Festival will all smaller this year albeit vibrant. Janet Speyrer, associate dean for research in the Division of Business and Economic Research at the University of New Orleans College of Business Administration, has confirmed it through an unprecedented study. "For a long time, locals returned to a minimal level of retail opportunity and personal service, with little to do by way of entertainment," said Speyrer. "Festivals and tourist attractions are an important aspect of the rich quality of life in and around New Orleans. The average each person spent …

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