(2007-02-17) Media Alert: Embargoed 2007-2008 LAEDC Economic Forecast Results Coming Soon
About 600 business, political and community leaders are expected to attend the The LAEDC Economic Forecast and Industry Outlook.
Los Angeles, CA February 16, 2007 -- Chief Economist Jack Kyser, senior vice president and author plans to present the LAEDC 2007-08 Forecast & Industry Outlook, Wednesday, February 21, 2007 at the Marriott Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. The report reveals job growth, a sizzling commercial real estate market, but it also shows that entertainment and housing will encounter some rough going, according to the data to be presented on Wednesday.
Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) presents its 2007-2008 Economic Forecast for the Southland with an industry panel focusing on such hot button issues as housing, entertainment, financial markets and what industries will be growing.
EMBARGOED STUDY RESULTS UNTIL
WEDNESDAY, February 21, 2007 12:01 A.M. (PST)
What: Presentation of 2007-2008 LAEDC Forecast for Southern CA Economy & Event
Plus expert panel on outlook for housing, entertainment, and financial markets
Report embargoed until 12:01 A.M. Wed., Feb. 21, 2007
Who:
Jack Kyser, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist, LAEDC
Leslie Appleton-Young, Chief Economist, California Association of Realtors
Richard A. Weiss, Chief Investment Officer, City National Bank
Steve MacDonald, President, FilmLA
Frank Mottek, Moderator, Host of KNX 1070 Business Hour
Before an audience of 600 business and civic leaders
When: WEDNESDAY, FEB. 21, 2007 8:00 - 10:00 AM
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM Registration Continental breakfast
Where: Los Angeles Marriott Downtown
333 S. Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90071 Hotel Ph: (213) 617-1133
Background:
More than 600 of the region's top business, civic and political leaders are expected to turn out for LAEDC's release of its 2007- 2008 Economic Forecast, Wed., Feb. 21, 2007 at an event where experts will also discuss housing, the financial markets, the entertainment industry and the overall health of our regional economy. Find out about trends in such key local industries as aerospace, fashion, international trade, tourism and retail.
The study results will be posted at 12:01 A.M., Tues, Feb. 21, 2007, @ MAYO Communications and LAEDC websites. Media please call for advanced copy or study link. For interviews call, George McQuade @ 818-340-5300 or 818-618-9229)
(Editors: Please call for an advanced copy of the embargoed study or link, and to do advanced interviews with LAEDC Chief Economist Jack Kyser, and LAEDC President Bill Allen. Spanish speakers available, too.
About Us: About LAEDC:
The LAEDC's Business Assistance Program has saved or created more than 124,000 direct jobs in Los Angeles County, with an economic value of more than $3.5 billion annually, and generating more than $200 million annually in tax revenues for State and local government and schools. The Economic Information Program, headed by Chief Economist Jack Kyser, has become the State's most respected source of economic insight and trends. The LAEDC's financial strength, nearing $30 million, assures its ability to continue to provide the region with critical economic development strategy assistance and leadership with the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
Contact Info: George Mc Quade or Aida Mayo
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Los Angeles, CA
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Additional: Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporations (LAEDC)
Los Angeles, Ca
213.236-4300
www.laedc.org
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Country: United States
Contact: George McQuade
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Phone: 818-340-5300
