Marc Crothall MBE
@MCrothall
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Scottish Tourism Alliance -Chief Executive
Scotland
Joined June 2012
RT @UKHofficial: “From a financial point of view, last year’s Budget was worse for hospitality than Covid.". Our member Phil Thorley (@Thor….
theguardian.com
With data suggesting the sector has been hit hardest, some employers can’t afford to recruit summer worker
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RT @UKHospKate: CEO demands reform - ‘rates should reflect profit, not turnover’
morningadvertiser.co.uk
Greene King have published a report which proposes achievable rates reform for the relief of the pub sector
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RT @ASSCnews: The number of small businesses expecting to shrink, close or sell up outstrips the number expecting to grow in Scotland for t….
scottishfinancialnews.com
The number of small businesses expecting to shrink, close or sell up outstrips the number expecting to grow in Scotland for the first time since the outbreak of the Covid pandemic, new figures from...
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Tourism industry warn @Edinburgh_CC the timeline for implementing the new Vistor levy “remains unworkable at present ,while it may appear simple its application is complex particularly given the intricacies of accommodation pricing & booking systems”.
heraldscotland.com
Industry writes to council leader as concern mounts over implementation of scheme
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“.Great reflections @ScottWWright - couldn’t agree more with your comments re the state of the public realm & litter mgmt in @Glasgow -am in #London this week & the biggest thing that has hit me is the cleanliness of the city compared to @GlasgowCC.
heraldscotland.com
There are many ways in which Scotland should look to the Far East for inspiration
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RT @ASSCnews: Disabled people could end up paying VAT on Edinburgh Visitor Levy despite being exempt from the new tourist tax: https://t.co….
edinburghnews.scotsman.com
Disabled people who are exempt from Edinburgh's new Visitor Levy could still end up paying VAT on it because of the way the system works.
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Some harsh truths in my @Glasgow Herald Opinion Piece . Politicians please take a couple of.mins to read. @RachelReevesMP @Kier_Starmer_PM @JohnSwinney @_KateForbes @IanMurrayMP @AnasSarwar @lornaslater @RichardLochhead @ShonaRobison @RussellFindlay1 .
heraldscotland.com
Tourism chief warns industry is not getting the attention that it merits
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RT @AAHospitality: We’ve made the Visitor Ready application process as straightforward as possible - but if you need a hand, our team is al….
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Congratulations @ColintraiveHtl from us all @st_alliance.
Our AA Inn of the Year Scotland is @colintraivehtl. Congratulations on this fantastic achievement! > #AAawards #AARatedTrips #Scotland @visitscotland @eviivo
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Congratulations @dippinglugger from us all @st_alliance.
We’re delighted to announce that @dippinglugger has won our AA Restaurant with Rooms of the Year Scotland award. Huge congratulations! > #AAawards #AARatedTrips #Scotland @visitscotland @eviivo
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RT @AAHospitality: We’re delighted to announce that @dippinglugger has won our AA Restaurant with Rooms of the Year Scotland award. Huge….
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Huge congratulations to Our AA Friendliest B&B of the Year - Broad Bay House! > #AAawards #AARatedTrips @visitscotland #VisitScotland @eviivo
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Congratulations from all @st_alliance.
Our AA Best Breakfast of the Year award goes to @roskhillskye. A fantastic achievement! > #AAawards #AARatedTrips @visitscotland #VisitScotland @eviivo
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Congratulations from all @st_alliance.
The Townhouse in Perth is AA Bed and Breakfast of the Year Scotland. Congratulations! > #AAawards #AARatedTrips @visitscotland #VisitScotland @eviivo
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RT @TheTennisLetter: NOVAK DJOKOVIC. 🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯. One of the points of the year. 38 years old. The man is timeless. .
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RT @Wingers76: National insurance hike hits hospitality as 69,000 jobs go @UKHospKate
thetimes.com
Chancellor’s increases in national insurance blamed for job cuts by pubs, restaurants and hotels, amid industry fears that 200,000 people could lose their roles
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A fantastic appointment !.
We’re delighted to announce the appointment of Amanda Wrathall as the new Chief Executive Officer of the EICC. Amanda will officially take on the role on 1 August, following a decade as our Sales and Marketing Director.
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Rising operating costs,, reduced profitability, regulatory burdens and declining domestic overnight stays and spend are all taking their toll. The reality is that too many businesses are still struggling to break even.
heraldscotland.com
Industry chief highlights raft of pressures facing domestic businesses
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Congratulations #TeamElements.
📣 BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! 📣.We’re thrilled to reveal the winner of the Newcomer of the Year, sponsored by @ScotFoodDrink at our Scran Awards!. 🎉 @ElementsGLA quickly made waves in the food & drink scene with it's bold dishes & use of local produce. #ScotsmanScranAwards2025
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