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Swiss Tourism Federation. Aline – Cindy – Claudia – Martina – Mélissa G. – Melissa N. Head quarter and size. HQ: Bern 600 members Approximately 50 employees. History and development. The Swiss Tourism Federation has been found in 1932 under the name “ Schweizer Fremdenverkehrsverband ”
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Swiss Tourism Federation Aline– Cindy – Claudia – Martina –Mélissa G. – Melissa N.
Head quarter and size • HQ: Bern • 600 members • Approximately 50 employees
History and development • The Swiss Tourism Federation has been found in 1932 under the name “SchweizerFremdenverkehrsverband” • Since 1991, the social reason is Swiss Tourism Federation
Director • Barbara Gisi
How is the organisation financed? • The Swiss Tourism Federation is financed by the members’ fees. • It also charges for its provided services (represent members interests, publications, special offers).
The organisation’s main tasks • Lobbying • Public relations • Improve the quality of tourism in Switzerland
The hot topics and the challenges • Globalization • The economic evolution of main markets • Exchange rate • Politic (Shengen) • Sustainable development • Demography • Climate change • 75% of incoming tourists come from EU • Re-invent summer concept (2012-2015)
Links and associations with other players of the Swiss tourism sector • They share the job with • Switzerland Tourism • the Swiss Society for Hotel Credit • Tourist trade associations • Tourist industry • Authorities of Federal, Cantonal and Municipal
References • SwissFederation of Tourism, http://www.swisstourfed.ch/index.cfm?parents_id=1160&sprache=fr