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Presentations from TMI Annual Convention Manchester 2017

Monday 30th October - Destination Futures Summit

Manchester Metropolitan Business School

Challenges and Opportunities with storytelling and digital tools with case studies.  Carl Bjerkne, Mobile Storytelling

Developing World Class Tourism Products, Andrew Stokes, Visit England

The Creative Destination of the Future Dr Dario tom Dieck, Centre for Creative and Augmented Reality, Manchester Metropolitan

An analysis of visitor experiences in Manchester, Karis Pemberton, Manchester Metropolitan student

Tuesday 31st October - TMI Annual Convention 

Manchester Metropolitan Business School

Key Policy Issues, UK’s new Sector Deal for Tourism, Deirdre Wells OBE, Tourism Alliance and UK Inbound 

Tourism Trends; recent performance and an overview of global consumer trends and how they are impacting tourism, Sharon Orrell, Visit England  

Culture’s role in place-making - The Manchester story, Helen Palmer Creative Tourist Ltd

From Regeneration to Rejection: Is it Time to Return Places to Residents? Tom Buncle FTMI, Yellow Railroad and Roger Pride, Heavenly Brand Agency

Discover England Project Report - Growing Manchester as an International Gateway, Nick Brooks-Sykes, Marketing Manchester    

Room for Growth - Trends in City Centre Hotel Development, Andrew Keeling MTMI, Hotel Solutions    

Workshop C - Shaping the Visitor Experience,Simon Curtis MTMI, University of Westminster, Michele Grant MTMI, Blue Sail, Becky Frall MTMI, Visit Birmingham