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Travel & tourism news (not all content is available full-text)
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Travindy
Insights, news and research on sustainable tourism
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Official information and data - Examples of reliable sources
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Office for National Statistics
The UK's largest independent producer of official statistics and the recognised national statistical institute of the UK. The ONS holds a wide range of datasets including for travel and the tourism industry.
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World Travel & Tourism Council
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is an organisation seeking to promotes the tourism industry with regards to employability. It can be a useful source for publications and empirical data.
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Tourism Management Institute
Tourism Management Institute (TMI) is a professional body for those working in the industry. Useful for a range of reports, insights and learning materials on various aspects of tourism management.
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ABTA - The Travel Association
formerly known as the Association of British Travel Agents
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Civil Aviation Authority
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) provide a range of statistics and analysis around the UK air industry.
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Global Sustainable Tourism Council
The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) manages global sustainable travel and tourism standards for hotels, tour operators and destinations.
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Responsible Tourism Partnership
Useful for its range of resources on sustainability in tourism.
Industry / Market and Company Databases
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Business Source Complete
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Business Source Complete is our most comprehensive business database with content from peer reviewed (scholarly) journal and magazine articles. Most articles are full text. Business reports with industry, company and country profiles are also included.AI Insights offers clear summaries of full text articles highlighting 2-5 key points, helping you quickly assess relevance of the article to your research and making better use of your research time. Short video on AI Insights: https://about.ebsco.com/resources/ai-insights-ebscoMore information and guidance: https://connect.ebsco.com/s/article/Generative-AI-Insights-Beta-Summaries?language=en_US
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IBISWorld
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An excellent collection of industry research reports
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Mintel
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Mintel contains marketing intelligence reports, trend analysis and market size information for a wide range of industries and across several countries.
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Passport
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Description: Passport provides key business intelligence on industries, countries and consumers. It will be useful to students studying a wide range of areas including international business and marketing, economics, social science, travel and tourism, international hospitality management, international relations & environmental health.
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WARC
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Description: World Advertising Research Centre (WARC) combines current new thinking and trends with best practice, featuring access to over 6,000 award-winning case studies, in-depth trend analysis, and research reports.
Established in 1985, WARC combines its own content with that of respected industry partners worldwide and provides detailed solutions to real marketing challenges.
Hospitality
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UK Hospitality
formerly the British Hospitality Association
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Restaurant
Daily news, insight and opinion from the world of restaurants
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Resources for Event Planning and Management