[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Heung-soon] The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Tourism Organization announced on the 21st that they will hold a tourism startup business consultation meeting for collaboration between Hana Tour, a major domestic travel agency, and tourism startups at the Korea Tourism Organization Seoul Center on October 23.
This event was organized to help tourism startups struggling due to the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) secure new business momentum for the post-COVID era through collaboration opportunities with large travel agencies.
The collaboration fields include travel content, service platforms, IT, and new business areas. Any startup engaged in tourism-related business can apply. The application deadline is October 5. Applicants must submit a survey and attach a collaboration proposal.
Detailed information, including how to apply, can be found on the dedicated application page (https://event-us.kr/22910). Inquiries can also be made to the Korea Tourism Organization’s Tourism Startup Support Team at 02-729-9461.
Ahn Deok-su, Head of the Tourism Enterprise Support Office at the Korea Tourism Organization, said, "Starting with the collaboration project between Hana Tour and startups, we plan to continue various collaborations between large and small-to-medium enterprises. We hope the travel industry will regain vitality by finding new markets and partners through collaboration."
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