2022 Edition

national industry 561591

Convention and Visitors Bureaus

Overview

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in marketing and promoting communities and facilities to businesses and leisure travelers through a range of activities, such as assisting organizations in locating meeting and convention sites; providing travel information on area attractions, lodging accommodations, restaurants; providing maps; and organizing group tours of local historical, recreational, and cultural attractions.

The immediate parent of national industry 561591 is international industry 56159: Other Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services

2022 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • Organizing, promoting, and/or managing events, such as business and trade shows, conventions, conferences, and meetings (whether or not they manage and provide the staff to operate the facilities in which these events take place)--are classified in Industry 561920, Convention and Trade Show Organizers; and
  • Organizing, promoting, and/or managing live performing arts productions, sports events, and similar events, such as festivals (whether or not they manage and provide the staff to operate the facilities in which these events take place)--are classified in Industry Group 7113, Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events.

Sub-Descriptions

  1. 561591 - Convention and visitors bureaus
  2. 561591 - Convention bureaus
  3. 561591 - Tourism bureaus
  4. 561591 - Tourist information bureaus
  5. 561591 - Visitor information centers
  6. 561591 - Visitors bureaus

History

The NAICS editions in which this code was present are indicated below. In the event that a code was changed from the prior edition the equivalent value in that edition is provided for reference.

Edition Existed Equivalent Value
2002 561591
2007 561591
2012 561591
2017 561591
2022 561591

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings

  1. 7389 - Business Services, Not Elsewhere Classified

Insurance Industry Mappings

The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 561591, Convention and Visitors Bureaus:

  1. administrative and support and waste management and remediation service
  2. administrative and support service
  3. business service not otherwise classified
  4. convention and visitor bureau
  5. convention and visitor bureau naic
  6. other travel arrangement and reservation service
  7. travel arrangement and reservation service

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