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success</h3> <p data-test="introduction-content"> We always keep a keen eye on what the future holds and plan. This gives the Scottish tourism industry the best chance for continued growth and success. In this section, we outline our main initiatives that plot a course for achieving the best for our industry and the Scottish economy. </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="background-auto bg-xxlight" > <div class="has-edit-button"> </div> <div class="navigation-grid"> <div class="container py-lg"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12"> <h2 class="my-4" data-test="navigation-grid-heading">In this section</h2> </div> </div> <div class="cards cards--navigation-grid"> <div class="card card--navigation-grid card--one-third"> <div class="card__link js-clickProxy"> <div class="card__content"> <h3 class="card__content__title"> <a href="/about-us/what-we-do/our-plans/corporate-plan"> Our corporate plan </a> </h3> <p class="card__content__summary">Discover how our activity can turn the Scottish tourism industry from good to great, and ultimately to world-class.</p> <div class="card__content__read-time">2 min read</div> <div class="card__content__link-text"><p>Read More</p><i 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