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02.02.2012 - Industry Postcard - February 2012
February 2011 - Industry Postcard

In association with TTC - Tourism & Transport Consult International

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31.01.2012 - GB on road to recovery?

ITIC spoke with Vanessa Markey, Head of Great Britain for Tourism Ireland, about recovery in this market in 2012.

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24.01.2012 - Will North American visitor numbers grow further in 2012?
ITIC spoke with Joe Byrne, Tourism Ireland's Chief in New York, to find out will the 5.5% growth target for 2012 be achieved.

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12.01.2012 - Competitiveness: Still much to be done
The National Competitiveness Council (NCC) today published its annual policy report, Ireland's Competitiveness Challenge.

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29.12.2011 - N86 - Year End Review 2011 & Outlook for 2012
ITIC releases our End of Year Review 2011 & Outlook for 2012! CLICK HERE to access the related Ezine. ... read more »

20.12.2011 - N85 - Happy Christmas from ITIC!

Reasons to be cheerful this Christmas!

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01.12.2011 - N84 - Going for More Growth
When you consider that the world's greatest minds don't have a clue what's going to happen with the Euro next week, forecasting what's going to transpire in the world of travel and... read more »

25.11.2011 - N83 - Industry Postcard - November 2011

November 2011 - Industry Postcard

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27.10.2011 - N82 - New Directions for Tourism in the West
The West of Ireland has not only been attracting fewer overseas holidaymakers, but it has also been losing share of holiday visitors to the country.

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20.10.2011 - N81 - I.T.I.C. Says Tourism Recovery can be Sustained
The Irish Tourist Industry Confederation (I.T.I.C.) has said that the welcome return to growth in overseas visitor numbers seen in the first 3 quarters of 2012 can be built upon ag... read more »

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01.02.2012

Travel advice site is here to stay

It used to be that people who had a good customer service experience in a hotel told one or two people, while those who had a bad one told 10. Today, the numbers that can be reached by either camp with a few key strokes is closer to 50 million. Read full article in the [...]

01.02.2012

TripAdvisor ruling welcomed

The Irish Hotels Federation has welcomed a ruling published by the British Advertising Standards Authority this morning which prohibits travel website TripAdvisor from claiming or even implying the hotel reviews it carries are ?honest, real or trusted?. Read the full article in the Irish Times.

01.02.2012

Hotel group staff urged to write positive web reviews

One of the State?s largest hotel chains planned a campaign involving ?a bank? of people aimed at generating false positive reviews on the influential TripAdvisor website. Read the full article from the Irish Times.

01.02.2012

DAA Press Release on Emirates Capacity Expansion

DAA Welcomes Emirates? 52% Capacity Expansion Just Three Weeks After Dublin-Dubai Route Launch Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) has welcomed Emirates Airline?s decision to significantly increase capacity on its new Dublin-Dubai route. Emirates will increase the number of available seats on the route by 52% from July when it introduces a larger Boeing 777-300ER aircraft on [...]