A lack of new downtown hotel rooms in recent years, combined with hotels’ success in wooing repeat business travelers, has led Charlotte tourism officials to target smaller conventions and conferences than in past years. Downtown will welcome three major basketball tournaments over the next few months, and other events will bring tens of thousands more to town. From stamp collectors this weekend …

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