RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 14 (TNSrep) -- The North Carolina Department of Commerce issued the following news release: * * * Amid Hurricane Helene Recovery, NC Tourism Spending Charts Variable Growth Visitor spending increased for 59 of North Carolina's 100 counties in 2025, according to data released Wednesday by the N.C. Department of Commerce. The preliminary findings from an annual study commissioned by Visit NC, a unit of the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina, reflect  more