Scotland's tourism industry is struggling under pressure from government policies, according to the Business Barometer Survey published by the Scottish Tourism Alliance.
Scottish Tourism Alliance
The Scottish Tourism Alliance (STA), the acknowledged overarching trade body and voice for Scotland’s tourism and hospitality industry has today published an open letter with a call for Scotland’s new First Minister to halt the Scottish Government’s proposed ban on alcohol advertis
An in-depth ‘barometer survey’ of tourism and hospitality businesses in the South of Scotland has painted a concerning picture of the difficulties many operators face in a worsening national and global economic climate, with one describing the cost of living crisis as "much, much bigger
The Scottish Tourism Alliance, the representative body for Scotland’s tourism industry, has appointed a vice chair and added four new directors to its board, further strengthening its position in representing the sector. The new board members are:
The Scottish Tourism Alliance (STA), the representative body for Scotland’s tourism industry, has published the results of its research into the recovery of the sector, revealing that summer and forward bookings are down and almost 40% of businesses have reported a decrease in spending in sin
One in three tourism and hospitality businesses have stated that they are likely to fail in 2022, according to a recent survey conducted by the Scottish Tourism Alliance (STA).
The Scottish Government has launched a campaign encouraging people to choose a career in Scotland’s valued tourism and hospitality industry. The advertising campaign will promote the range of roles within the industry and help people find a job that suits different skill sets. It will support
With much of Scotland’s holiday accommodation sector reopening today, chartered accountants Wylie & Bisset has advised operators to prepare now for a busy summer. A recent survey from Barclays suggests that total UK spend on domestic holidays this year is anticipated to reach £31bn w
The Scottish tourism industry is “at risk of total collapse”, according to industry body Scottish Tourism Alliance (STA). The body has said that there are over 2,500 tourism businesses which are not receiving grant support from government and as a result companies that a