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Our August WIT Wednesday welcomed experts from across the industry with a key focus on providing industry support across employment, skills and training. Read more

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We are delighted to bring three Women in Tourism members together for this WIT Wednesday, focusing on food and drink. We shall hear how the sector has been impacted by Covid-19, and how the respective businesses and organisations have responded to the challenges involved. Read more

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In this guest blog, Women in Tourism member Fiona Richmond, Head of Regional Food, Scotland Food & Drink, reflects on how Covid-19 has impacted on food and drink businesses, and shares updates on how many businesses have had to adapt, and the measures Scotland Food & Drink is taking to support them. Read more

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On Wednesday 17 June the Women in Tourism team were delighted to welcome March Crothall, CEO of the Scottish Tourism Alliance, for a WIT Wednesday Industry Q&A session. Read more

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Help support fourth year students who are graduating into an uncertain labour market through a new initiative developed by Edinburgh Napier University – become a Micro-Mentor. Read more

Women in Tourism Top 100 2020

We’re thrilled to announce a campaign to highlight the Top 100 Women In Tourism 2020!  At a time when the industry is experiencing its most challenging year to date, WIT seeks to recognise and celebrate those working tirelessly every year to provide a warm welcome to visitors from around the world.

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This week we were joined by 25 participants for our second Zoom-delivered #WITWednesday – thank you all for dialling in!  We were joined by Pip Haydock from The 2Gether Partnership who shared her thoughts on resilience; along with top tips for things we can easily implement day-to-day.

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Join us for the next Women in Tourism WIT Wednesday on April 22 at 4.30pm and hear from Pip Haydock of the 2Gether Partnership. Read more

From Edinburgh with Love

We all need good news stories at this time to sustain us – read on to find out what Edinburgh’s EICC is doing to spread messages of goodwill, inspiration and positivity.
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Check out the industry concerns, reflections and helpful resources shared in the first virtual WIT Wednesday held on 1 April 2020. Read more