Since 2003, People 1st International has conducted regular large-scale national surveys to provide a comprehensive picture of new and emerging workforce challenges across hospitality, tourism, travel, aviation and retail. Last week (Wednesday 24th May) it launched the 2023 State of the Workforce Survey to investigate skills gaps and workforce issues across the visitor economy sector to help […]
The Scottish Tourism Alliance’s (STA) latest industry survey is looking to capture the current business environment that the tourism and hospitality industry is operating in ahead of the summer visitor season commencing. The survey, which includes members’ views on business performance and confidence, the labour market, and future trading outlook, can be completed here. There are […]
To Support Dementia Action Week and Scottish Dementia Awareness Week we are offering free workshops to help the travel, tourism and hospitality industry to welcome the dementia community into their venues to enjoy their excellent hospitality.
The Scottish event sector, Scottish Government, Local Authorities, and VisitScotland are working together to review and update Scotland’s national events strategy (2015 – 2025) - Scotland the Perfect Stage - extending its term to the end of 2035. Under this strategy Scotland has successfully established a global reputation for excellence in event planning and delivery, supporting a […]
To Support Dementia Action Week and Scottish Dementia Awareness Week we are offering free workshops to help the travel, tourism and hospitality industry to welcome the dementia community into their venues to enjoy their excellent hospitality.
The Scottish event sector, Scottish Government, Local Authorities, and VisitScotland are working together to review and update Scotland’s national events strategy (2015 – 2025) - Scotland the Perfect Stage - extending its term to the end of 2035. Under this strategy Scotland has successfully established a global reputation for excellence in event planning and delivery, supporting a […]
Join the ETAG team for a Business Briefing on Thursday 8th June, timed to coincide with the launch of the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe programme! This will be an exciting day as the full 2023 Fringe programme will be revealed and you'll have an opportunity to hear from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society on what's happening […]
Entries are now open for the 18th Highlands & Islands Food & Drink Awards. Entries close Friday 9th June 2023.
This agritourism networking event is open to anyone with an interest in growing agritourism in Scotland including members of Scottish Agritourism. You can attend any one of our events regardless of where you live in Scotland. This event is an ideal opportunity for members of Scottish Agritourism to come together, meet each other, network and […]
This event is part of a series and is suitable for HR professionals or those with responsibility for managing staff. 76% of individuals in the UK are experiencing moderate to high levels of work-related stress. Our experts, Molly McGrady and Elspeth Drysdale, will discuss how to manage mental health and stress in the workplace. The […]
With the LGBT+ travel market estimated to be worth between £170 – £176 billion annually, destinations, operators and agents are increasingly recognising the need to understand how they can better support the LGBT+ community. From learning which destinations to recommend to same sex couples and transgender travel to identifying how best to support LGBT+ families […]
Fiona Campbell, Chief Executive of the Association of Scotland’s Self-Caterers, will be joined by Billy McKaig, Director, WYM Rating to discuss the following issues relating to the 2023 Rating Revaluation. Topics to be covered include: Impact of the 2023 Rating Revaluation Financial Implications Rates Relief Rates Appeals – changed administrative requirements WYM Rating’s view of current issued 2023 […]
