As the UK's political parties launch their manifestos, you can read about our asks of the next government in the UKinbound Manifesto - Driving Export Growth: https://bit.ly/3yLXyXU The Conservative Party The Labour Party Liberal Democrats Green Party of England and Wales Scottish National Party (SNP) Plaid Cymru #UKinboundManifesto #UKtourism #inboundtourism #visitoreconomy #34billionGPB #exportindustry #generalelection
UKinbound
Travel Arrangements
We are the UK's only trade association representing the interests of 400+ inbound tourism businesses across the UK.
About us
Since 1977, UKinbound is the only trade association to solely represent the interests of the UK’s inbound tourism sector. We help our diverse membership of over 400 businesses to grow via a programme of events designed to connect buyers and suppliers in the travel trade, which include regular networking evenings and B2B workshops. We also provide marketing opportunities and access to the latest industry insights. In addition, we provide advice and lobby national and local Government on behalf of our members on key industry issues such as taxation, visas, and Brexit. We also engage with the media to raise the profile of inbound tourism and highlight its importance to the UK economy in order to help improve the regulatory conditions in which inbound tourism sector businesses operate. UKinbound holds over 40 different events each year, and our flagship events include hosting the UK stand at the World and Arabian Travel Markets, an Annual Convention and a Summer Ball in a different location every year. Joining UKinbound can: • Help increase the visibility of your company within the travel trade • Generate new business leads • Help to promote your new products and services • Provide you with more business from overseas tour operators and agencies Who are our members? Our members represent the breadth of the inbound tourism industry and include tour operators, attractions, service and transport providers, destination marketing organisations and accommodation providers. Who are the UKinbound team? We are a small but diverse team with a passion for the inbound travel industry! We are always keen to help and support young people who would like a career in tourism so internships are provided on an ad hoc basis. If you would like to find out more about membership, please contact our membership team: Head of Business Development & Membership, Antony Amos: [email protected] or Membership Manager, Affton Smith: [email protected]
- Website
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http://www.ukinbound.org
External link for UKinbound
- Industry
- Travel Arrangements
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- London
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1977
Locations
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Primary
47 Brunswick Court, Tanner Street
London, SE1 3LH, GB
Employees at UKinbound
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Diane Glover
CIM Qualified Marketing Manager at The Beatles Story, Liverpool and Board of Directors UKInbound.
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John Boulding
CMO - Vox Group
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Jenna Jensen
Marketing Leader | Board Member | Power MBA holder
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Gregory Szkola
Tourism | Travel Trade | Supply and Distribution Networks | Business Development | Partnership and Account Management | Sales Channels Management |…
Updates
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A great start to IFTM #TopResa in Paris today! The #UKinbound stand has been busy all morning with plenty of visitors and meetings. Come to T026 to meet with our 16 exhibiting partners and discover the very best of British #tourism. Or have a chat with antony amos and Palmira Errico to see how UKinbound can connect you to over 470 of the UK's top #inboundtourism businesses. ABBA Voyage, Abbey Ireland & UK, ANGELA SHANLEY ASSOCIATES LIMITED, Blenheim Palace, Cashel Travel - DMC Scotland, England, Wales and Ireland, DFDS, English Heritage, INTEROPA DMC , Golden Tours, JacTravel, Mazza Coaches, Pink Berry Cars Ltd, Tours International, Up at The O2, VisitBritain Visit Jersey, VisitGuernsey. #UKtourism #IFTMTopResa
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We're looking forward to hosting the UKinbound stand at IFTM for the first time in partnership with VisitBritain. If you are attending this week, come and say hello to Palmira Errico and antony amos on stand T026, where 16 of our members will be showcasing the very best of UK tourism to the French market. #IFTM #TopResa #Paris ABBA Voyage, Abbey Ireland & UK, Angela Shanley Associates Ltd, Blenheim Palace, Cashel Travel - DMC Scotland, England, Wales and Ireland, DFDS, English Heritage, IINTEROPA DMC Golden Tours, JacTravel, Mazza Coaches, Pink Berry Cars Ltd, Tours International, Up at The O2, Visit Jersey, Visit Guernsey.
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Yesterday, we took our buyer members on a fantastic fam trip to Waddesdon – A Rothschild House & Gardens and Bicester Village. Our tour operators had the chance to explore the magnificent Waddesdon Manor, known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, as well as Bicester Village, which is famous for its luxury shopping experience with top brands. We'd like to thank Ulrika Ericson and Sophie Hedley from Waddesdon Manor, as well as Nancy Harwick and Mercedes Phyu Ovey from Bicester Village for their support. We’d also like to extend our thanks to Evan Evans Tours for providing transport on the day. #UKinbound #famtrip #UKtourism #waddesdonmanor #bicestervillage
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We are delighted that the new APPG for the Future of Aviation, Travel and Aerospace has been formed. We would like to congratulate Christine Jardine MP who has been elected Chair and Baroness Jacqui Foster, Gavin Robinson MP and Graeme Downie MP who have been elected Vice Chairs. The inbound visitor economy is the UK's second largest service export industry, brining new money into the UK, and we look forward to working with this group on the opportunities and challenges we face.
It was a pleasure to form the new APPG for the Future of Aviation, Travel and Aerospace and to elect a new committee of officers. The new APPG aims to build on the work undertaken in the last parliament by the APPG for the Future of Aviation and APPG for Aerospace. Christine Jardine MP was elected as the Chair of the APPG and will be joined by Baroness Jacqui Foster, Gavin Robinson MP and Graeme Downie MP as Vice Chairs. The APPG will focus on all aspects of the aviation, travel and aerospace sectors provide a collective space for all parliamentarians to discuss the challenges and opportunities that these industries face. We look forward to supporting and working with MPs and Peers on the challenges and opportunities facing the aviation, travel, and aerospace sectors.
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We were delighted to welcome members to our Membership Masterclass and Networking Evening at the Courtyard Glasgow SEC last night. It was a fantastic opportunity for new members to hear from our long-standing members on how to maximise their membership benefits, and for delegates to network and do business in great surroundings. A big thank you to our speakers Raeanne Verlegh, National Trust for Scotland; Dave Bisgrove, Hotel Co 51; Sophie Mallon, LOMOND LEISURE LIMITED, and Nicky Athanasopoulou, Angela Shanley Associates Ltd for their insightful contributions. We’d also like to thank Dave Bisgrove and the team at Hotel Co 51 for their wonderful hospitality. #UKinbound #membership #traveltrade #masterclass #glasgow
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Don’t miss the opportunity to join our China Welcome Workshop in partnership with Visit Greenwich and Guanxi at the Old Royal Naval College in London on Friday 4 October. This engaging and interactive workshop is essential for tourism and hospitality businesses looking to provide a world-class welcome to Chinese visitors. Workshop highlights: ➡ In-depth insights into Chinese outbound travel trends and UK-specific data. ➡Understanding of cultural nuances, motivations, and preferences of Chinese travellers. ➡Insight into new post-pandemic trends and their effects on the travel industry. ➡Practical advice to enhance your product and service for a top-notch welcome. 🔗 Find out more & book your place today: https://bit.ly/47ckwEV #workshop #training #greenwich #UKtourism
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We spend a brilliant day in #Greenwich on Monday, starting off with expertly guided fam trips to Royal Museums Greenwich's Queen's House, Cutty Sark, the Royal Observatory and the Peter Harrison Planetarium. In the evening we held our Autumn General Meeting under the iconic Queen's House colonnades using Vox Group headsets to hear from CEO Joss Croft OBE - 杨博路 on the latest Association updates and from Howard Dawber, Deputy Mayor of London for Business & Growth and Chair of London & Partners, on the London Growth Plan and what it means for #tourism. And all rounded off with a #networking evening at Queen's House, sampling wines from Gusbourne and delicious catering from The Clink Charity. A huge thank you to Andrea Larotella and the RMG team for your wonderful hospitality, Toby Baxter and the VOX team for the headsets, and to our partners and members for your support. #membership #inboundtourism #b2b #famtrips
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Members - don't miss your chance to vote in the UKinbound Awards for Excellence 2024! Voting closes at 12pm on Tuesday 3 September, so make sure your voice is heard in recognising the industry's best. Your vote will determine the shortlist in the following 'best-in-class' categories: • Tour Operator/DMC of the Year • Online Reseller of the Year • Individual Attraction of the Year • Accommodation Provider of the Year • Destination of the Year • Sightseeing Operator of the Year • Transport Provider of the Year • Professional Services Provider of the Year • Technology Provider of the Year • Sustainable Tourism Provider of the Year Plus, don’t forget to vote for the winner of this year’s Members’ Choice award! Click here to find out more & vote: https://bit.ly/4dahrH4 #UKiCon24 #UKiAwards24
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Little's Chauffeur Drive is seeking a Tour Executive to join its team. This role offers a chance for someone passionate about travel and luxury service to create unforgettable experiences. The ideal candidate will manage bespoke chauffeur-driven tours across the UK and provide exceptional customer service. This position is perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to top-tier service. 🔗 Click here for more details & to apply: https://bit.ly/4g2KI92 #hiring #jobopportunity #tourismjobs