Hospitality Assured news archive from July 2008
HITA piperRegistration deadline looms for HIT Awards

Time is rapidly running out to register online for entry submissions to the 2008 Highlands and Islands Tourism Awards.
27 July 2008


whiskyMoray to lead the way in tourism

An innovative strategy to drive Moray forward as a priority destination for visitors is about to reach its conclusion.
23 July 2008


Abstract tourism 6x7cm Fishing net studio 02400601Capturing best practice

We have of late been pondering the purest definition of best practice. Now, let’s progress onto what tourism best practice means at a practical level.
21 July 2008


Caroline Gregory - Acorn award winnerUK hospitality industry recognises young talent in Fort Augustus

A Fort Augustus-based hotelier has been recognised as one of the UK’s top 30 emerging young talents in the hospitality industry.
11 July 2008


Scottish Parliament sittingEducation and training skills are failing Scotland’s tourism industry, says Holyrood Committee

Scotland’s education, training and skills structure is patently failing to deliver what the tourism industry needs, says an inquiry report published today by the Scottish Parliament’s Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee.
10 July 2008


boxing gloves-120Putting the punch in marketing

VisitScotland has issued some timely advice on how tourism businesses can maximise their market share.
04 July 2008


Link to Institute of HospitalityInstitute of Hospitality annual Scottish luncheon

Time is running out for Institute of Hospitality members to book their table at the organisation's annual Scottish luncheon being staged at The Gleneagles Hotel on July 22.
02 July 2008


visitaviemore.com 120 screenshotNew tourism website where the customer has the last word

A new website claiming to be the first of a new generation of regional tourism portals was launched today. www.visitaviemore.com promotes tourism in the Aviemore and the Cairngorms area within the Cairngorms National Park and incorporates the very latest in bringing tourism businesses closer to the consumer.
02 July 2008