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A Growing Tourism Market

It is estimated that there are more than 1.3 billion people with disabilities globally, many of whom travel for work, leisure, and to visit friends and family. Read on to learn more about this growing travel market and some top tips on becoming accessibility-friendly.

The three case studies below showcase the benefits to customers, employees, and the business itself when a business chooses to invest in accessibility.

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Pushing the Boundaries of Accessible Performing Arts

PuSh International Performing Arts Festival is known for its risk-taking, transformative experiences that are inclusive to as broad an audience as possible.
Case Study, Guide ~5 mins
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Building an Inclusive Corporate Culture: A Small Business Approach

Creating an accessible workplace benefits more than just your employees - but the physical environment is just one part of the pie.
Case Study, Video 3:00
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Ogopogo Tours takes Accessible Tourism to Heart

Proactive learning, steady growth and a focus on the future lead this wine tour company along a fruitful path toward the fast-growing, untapped market of Accessible Tourism.
Case Study, Guide ~5 minutes
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