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What a week for The Tourism Society.
The Tourism Society, has appointed Christy Hehir MTS as Sales & Markeitng Executive.
In her new role Christy will be responsible for running the Society’s year-round programme of meetings and events as well as boosting its membership.
Aviva Pearson FTS was elected as the new Chairwoman of the Tourism Society this week during the Society’s annual conference at Beaulieu, Hampshire on 05 July.
The Tourism Society’s Annual Conference 2011, held at Beaulieu on 05 July, has been hailed as the best in the last four years by the Society’s immediate past chairman Alison Cryer FTS.
Details have been announced for this year's Professional Development Award offered by Tourism Society Wales.
Last night at the Tourism Society Annual Award Dinner sponsored by Stena Line, Michel Roux Jr picked up the prestigious Tourism Society Award for his TV series "Service". The show demonstrated the importance of front of house staff, how good customer service is imperative to the hospitality sector and how the industry can change a young person's life and future - inspiring young people to reconsider the industry for their careers.
Minister for Tourism and Heritage John Penrose MP presented to a capacity crowd at the Tourism Society’s Ministers Question Time which opened the Best of Britain and Ireland (BoBI) Travel Trade Forum during BTW. In his keynote speech to the travel trade audience Penrose stated that ‘the new Tourism Policy aims to put the industry in the driving seat’.
Lord Inglewood of Hutton in the Forest will be one of a number of invited guests at a special party on Pooley Bridge Pier next week to mark the start of British Tourism Week 2011 in Eden.
Eden District Council’s Economic Development and Tourism team are joining forces with Ullswater Steamers to stage a unique “Tea Party on the Pier “ which will take place on Saturday 12 March.
2012 has become synonymous with the Olympics, however continuous business for the rest of the year will be crucial to the industry. 2012 The Olympics Plus…? is an important event that will discuss what is being done to promote inbound and domestic tourism throughout the non-Olympic period of 2012. How important is it to emphasise that most of 2012 is not related to the Olympics? What is being done about it? How should operators, hoteliers, TICs, DMOs, attractions etc position themselves and what can they really expect to happen?
Minister for Tourism and Heritage John Penrose MP, will face questions from the tourism industry at the opening Tourism Society Tourism Question Time event of Best of Britain and Ireland (BoBI) Travel Trade Forum on Wednesday 16 March.
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