Industry Update: Thousands pay tribute to Loch Katrine’s Historic Steamship at Steamboat Festival
Over the weekend at Loch Katrine, bumper crowds attended the Loch Katrine Steamboat Festival, to celebrate the remarkable milestone of 125 years sailing of The...
Industry Update: Steamship Sir Walter Scott Marks 125 Years with a Steamboat Festival
Today Steamship Sir Walter Scott set sail exactly 125 years since her first passenger sailing on June 6th, 1900, marking a huge milestone in over 180 years...
Industry Update: Scottish Chefs Nespresso Professional Student Coffee Challenge returns
Scottish Chefs (Federation of Chefs Scotland), the organisation representing Scottish chefs, has once again teamed up with Nespresso Professional for the return of its student...
Industry Update: Austrian Airlines waltz into Edinburgh – new airline offers summer flights to Vienna
Austrian Airlines have touched down at Edinburgh Airport for the first time with new direct flights to Vienna for the summer. The airline will operate three...
Industry Update: The Union transfers ownership to employees after three decades of independent success
Scotland’s largest and oldest independent creative agency, the Union Group, has become employee-owned after nearly 30 years, in a move that secures its future and...
Industry Update: Economic impact of tourism in North-east of Scotland grows to £1.27 billion
New analysis of tourism data has highlighted that the economic impact of tourism in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire increased year-on-year to £1.27 billion in 2024, a...
Industry Update: Glasgow Life confirms the return of Aye Write Book Festival in November 2025
Aye Write, Glasgow’s long-established and much-loved book festival, will return in November 2025, Glasgow Life has confirmed. The festival has developed and grown over the course...
STA Call for Action: Joint sector letter to Scottish Government expressing concerns over Visitor Levy
The Scottish Tourism Alliance (STA) has led on a joint letter to Scottish Government, co-signed by nearly 80 representatives from Scotland's tourism and hospitality industry,...