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Latest Tourism Business Game Changer programme cohort toasts success

14/06/2023

By Laura Delaney

Graduates of the Tourism Business Game Changer programme have celebrated completing the latest round of the innovative industry development initiative.  Since its inception in 2018, more than 50 businesses have benefitted from ...

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VisitAberdeenshire highlights opportunity for businesses in new inclusive tourism themed workshops

27/03/2023

By Laura Delaney

VisitAberdeenshire is hosting two tourism industry events this week to highlight the growing potential of the ’purple pound’ – the inclusive tourism market made up of visitors with visible and non-visible ...

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VisitAberdeenshire to boost volunteer programme ahead of cruise ships arriving in the city

27/03/2023

By Laura Delaney

VisitAberdeenshire is looking to bolster its volunteer scheme, by recruiting new team members to welcome visitors to Aberdeen and beyond.The Welcome to Aberdeenshire volunteer programme was originally launched in 2019, ...

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VisitAberdeenshire supports Alzheimer’s Research UK in community outreach event

06/03/2023

By Laura Delaney

VisitAberdeenshire has supported Alzheimer’s Research UK’s efforts to reach the local community ahead of a national conference next week. Dementia researchers and academics will be arriving in the ...

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Tourism market intelligence expert highlights travel trends in latest session for businesses

22/02/2023

By Laura Delaney

Delivered by David Edwards, founder of tourism market intelligence agency Scattered Clouds, the webinar dissected the means and motivation for travel right now by looking at four main areas: economic ...

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VisitAberdeenshire launches marketing opportunities for local tourism businesses

06/02/2023

By Laura Delaney

VisitAberdeenshire has launched a suite of new promotional opportunities for local tourism businesses who are looking to reach new customers who have already indicated an interest in visiting the region.

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VisitAberdeenshire urges Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire businesses to complete quarterly industry survey to help inform tourism picture in the North-east

09/01/2023

By Laura Delaney

VisitAberdeenshire has launched its latest quarterly Business Monitor online survey, designed to gather essential insight into current trading conditions for local tourism and hospitality businesses.

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Aberdeenshire rated top destination for 2023 in Good Housekeeping’s holiday top ten

15/12/2022

By Laura Delaney

Aberdeenshire has been ranked number one in a global list of the best holidays destinations for 2023 by the highly influential Good Housekeeping magazine.

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VisitAberdeenshire launches ‘Know Your Destination’ online training modules for frontline tourism staff

07/11/2022

By Laura Delaney

VisitAberdeenshire has launched a suite of five online training modules designed to help frontline tourism and hospitality staff enhance their knowledge of the region and improve the visitor experience. 

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VisitAberdeenshire launches latest round of Game Changer programme for tourism businesses

07/11/2022

By Laura Delaney

VisitAberdeenshire is offering local firms the chance to join the latest round of its Game Changer for Tourism Businesses programme.

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