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It is too early to anticipate the effect on inbound tourism as a result of the riots in London and other key cities around the UK, according to VisitBritain. Patricia Yates, director of strategy and communications at VisitBritain, said that Britain has a strong and positive image overseas...
Posted: 09 August 2011 | 16:18
VisitBritain has launched a new business networking event to attract overseas tourism, in conjunction with the European Tour Operators Association (ETOA) and UKinbound. The bodies have joined forces to create The Hosted Buyers Marketplace (HBM), which will be held at Wembley Stadium on 19 March 2012.
Posted: 04 August 2011 | 13:22
Nearly four million extra Brits are expected to stay in the UK next summer to experience the 2012 London Olympics, according to a new survey. The research, conducted by accountants PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), which questioned more than 2,000 UK...
Posted: 27 July 2011 | 15:31
The majority of UK accommodation businesses are experiencing a better summer than in 2010 although there is a drop in customer spend, research has found.
Posted: 27 July 2011 | 12:40
Brits are continuing to holiday at home, with domestic overnight stays up 5% in the first quarter of 2011, according to tourist board VisitEngland. Trips taken in England increased 4% compared with the first three months of 2010...
Posted: 21 July 2011 | 15:57
The Royal Wedding proved a popular draw for overseas visitors to the UK, who flocked in at increased numbers during the last quarter, VisitBritain has announced....
Posted: 14 July 2011 | 12:49
Brigid Simmonds OBE, chief executive of the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA), has been appointed the new chairman of the Tourism Alliance. Speaking at the alliance's AGM today,...
Posted: 13 July 2011 | 12:23
With the Olympics and Paralympics to be held next year, it is a good time to think about breakfast offerings for the 200-plus countries attending - as not everyone may want a full English. John Porter reports
Posted: 08 July 2011 | 16:25
Inbound tourism in 2012 is suffering due to overpriced rooms. JacTravel chief executive Mario Bodini says operators must price for the long term
Posted: 08 July 2011 | 14:15
VisitBritain, the national tourism agency, has appointed Joss Croft as head of marketing. Croft's appointment comes as VisitBritain prepares for the roll out of its £100m public/private marketing programme over the next four years.
Posted: 06 July 2011 | 12:44
The South West of England has topped a list of the best five regions of customer service in British tourism. The region attracted almost a quarter of the vote in a survey by the Institute of Customer Service (UKCSI).
Posted: 05 July 2011 | 00:01
A renowned restaurant in Scotland is considering taking legal action against TripAdvisor after it failed in a bid to have a "defamatory" review removed from the site. A user of the TripAdvisor website claimed...
Posted: 01 July 2011 | 14:46
Hotelier Tim Hassell, co-owner and general manager of the Ilsington Country House hotel in Dartmoor National Park, has been co-opted on to the leadership group of the new South West Tourism Alliance.
Posted: 30 June 2011 | 10:54
Brighton's iconic seafront pier has been put up for sale for the first time in 25 years. Owner the Noble Group has put the Grade II listed structure, formerly known as the Palace Pier, on the market for an undisclosed guide price...
Posted: 29 June 2011 | 11:54
The British Hospitality Association (BHA) is delivering results by working with the Government to help shape policy in a variety of areas, according to its chief executive Ufi Ibrahim, who was speaking at the BHA's annual lunch at Grosvenor House in London...
Posted: 27 June 2011 | 13:27
The Institute of Hospitality (IoH) has established a dedicated committee for Wales, the Institute of Hospitality Cymru. Chaired by Dana Evans, the new committee draws on membership from across Wales and is designed to better contribute...
Posted: 24 June 2011 | 14:31
Jamie Oliver is to star in a new, international advertising campaign for VisitBritain, the first TV campaign from the tourism body in 10 years. Featuring globally recognised British personalities...
Posted: 20 June 2011 | 15:39
An idea by Cornwall Council to raise £26m by charging tourists £1 extra a night, widely criticised by hoteliers, would be unworkable without parliamentary legislation. Tom Flanagan, Cornwall Council's director for environment, planning and economy, last week raised the prospect of a bed tax.
Posted: 17 June 2011 | 11:39
Hilton Worldwide has become the second hotel group to back the Government's plan to create a £100m global marketing fund to promote the UK overseas. For an undisclosed sum of cash and value-in-kind, the hotel group will work with VisitBritain on a multi-channel marketing, sales and public relations programme.
Posted: 16 June 2011 | 16:53
Six high-flying personalities from the hospitality industry have been included in the shortlist of the 2011 First Women Awards: Jennifer Atkinson, Debrah Dhugga, Susan Elston, Pamela Joseph, Jill McDonald and Thomasina Miers.
Posted: 27 May 2011 | 12:38
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