With foreign tourists boycotting the U.S., businesses brace for falling sales

With foreign tourists boycotting the U.S., businesses brace for falling sales


Key Points
  • International tourists are skipping trips to the U.S. amid tensions tied to trade, immigration and territory.
  • Many businesses that rely on foot traffic from overseas visitors are already seeing a financial hit, even before heading into peak travel season.
  • New York, Miami, Los Angeles, Orlando, San Francisco and Las Vegas are examples of cities with a large share of foreign visitors.



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