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| March 01, 2002 | Watts, Jenny | COPYRIGHT 2002 Haymarket Business Publications Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The Government is looking to counter the 2 billion [pounds sterling] drop in UK tourism revenue last year with a 40 million [pounds sterling] marketing rescue package to woo back international visitors.

Ogilvy & Mather, Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO and BMP DDB will compete for the advertising business in a pitch being co-ordinated by COI Communications.

Tessa Jowell, the culture secretary, unveiled the push on Monday in a bid to counter dwindling tourist numbers, which fell dramatically last year to 23 million following the foot-and-mouth crisis and fear of travelling following the terrorist attacks on the US. Last year, tourism revenues dropped by 14 per cent to about 11 billion [pounds sterling].

The Government has set aside 25 million [pounds sterling] of the 40 million [pounds sterling] package for advertising. It is a fast turnaround brief with the push running between April and September in key markets including the US, which accounts for 60 per cent of visitors to the UK. ...

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