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
Women in Tourism members can apply to HIT Scotland for a number of highly prestigious industry scholarships, thanks to ongoing collaboration between the two organisations. Apply by 22 November 2019. Read more
In this month’s Women to Write Home About blog interview series we’re delighted to hear from Women in Tourism member Fiona Richmond, Head of Regional Food, Scotland Food & Drink. Read more