The award-winning Destination Leaders Programme is a transformational investment for you, your business and your destination. Fully funded online programmes are open now for application, focusing on areas Aberdeen/Dundee, Glasgow/Edinburgh and Pan Scotland. Get full details and application deadline dates for each area. Read more
To enable an accurate picture of the current status of Scottish tourism, several key organisations are running business surveys. Deadline dates for two are Friday 4 June. The combined findings of this entire cross-sectoral study will provide an invaluable tool to benefit Scottish tourism – please help by completing the surveys relevant to you. Read more
This year’s International Women’s Day theme is ‘Choose to Challenge’. It’s a call to action which we should embrace, not just for one day, but throughout 2021. While the premise of the theme is to call out and challenge inequality; Women in Tourism have interpreted the theme as a way in which we can all embrace challenges. Read more
As we continue to try to stay resilient in challenging times the Women in Tourism team endeavour to share ongoing sources of business support in various forms, which we hope may be of use. If you have more you want to share, please get in touch. Read more
During what has been one of the most challenging years to date for the Scottish tourism industry, Women In Tourism are honoured to announce the 2020 Top 100 Women In Tourism. Read more
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
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
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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On 8th March 2020 the world will again recognise International Women’s Day. This year the theme is titled ‘Each For Equal’. Some think equality is a ‘women’s issue’ but it’s fundamentally a ‘business issue’. Ensuring gender equality is essential for businesses and economies to thrive. Over the last few years a number of organisations have developed alongside Women In Tourism. Women in Technology, Women In STEM, Women In Journalism – with everyone sharing an ambition and desire to achieve greater equality in the boardroom, in media coverage, in the workplace and in our industries. #EachforEqual.
As Women in Tourism nears its third anniversary the organisation is delighted to announce new appointments to its Board as it looks ahead to a period of growth and development. Read more