Press statement: STA responds to First Minister’s announcement on phased re-opening of the economy
Marc Crothall, Chief Executive of the Scottish Tourism Alliance said: “Today’s provisional timescale of the gradual re-opening of the economy as set out by the First...
Marc Crothall opinion piece on loss of international travel
Marc Crothall's opinion piece on the impact of the loss of the international market to Scotland's tourism industry has been read more than 5000 times...
Marc Crothall commentary in Daily Mail
Marc Crothall, CEO of the Scottish Tourism Alliance offered commentary in the Daily Mail this week around the Scottish Government's announcement that Easter holidays in...
Press statement – Scottish Tourism Alliance responds to today’s Scottish Government announcements
Marc Crothall, Chief Executive of the Scottish Tourism Alliance said; “The STA welcomes the First Minister’s announcement that the Scottish Government’s strategic framework is under review...
Hoteliers’ Charter launches
The Hoteliers’ Charter, designed to raise the profile of the hospitality industry and promote hospitality as a profession of choice to parents, schools, colleges, universities...
Tourism industry training programme becomes biggest mobilisation of online learning in Scotland
A new online training programme launching today to support and develop talent within Scotland’s crisis hit tourism and hospitality industries has been given a funding...
Press statement: Scottish Tourism Alliance responds to Holyrood committee decision to proceed with tightening of restrictions of self-catering sector
“Today’s Committee vote on the Short Term Let (STL) legislation proposal is hugely disappointing for the self-catering sector, B&Bs and many in the wider tourism economy....
Scottish Government announces details of investment in Scotland’s Tourism and Rural Economy
Investment in Scotland’s Tourism and Rural Economy has increased to £1.12 billion, prioritising those sectors, business and communities disproportionately impacted by coronavirus (COVID-19) and EU...