Recruiters in the travel industry continue to value experience over qualifications, according to recent research.The study, carried out by Northumbria…
OctopusTravel.com is introducing apartments to its range of products, and offering agents 10% commission on bookings.Octopus adds the inventory of…
Ronnie Findlay says independent agents can increase their income by selling their own packaged holidays instead of relying on the…
Agents are being elbowed out by direct sell options like travelsupermarket.com and traveljungle.com - two rival websites that have launched…
By Ken Male, destination management consultantJust when England has acquired a marketing role at the national level, funding at the…
Worldspan has announced the appointment of Ninan Chacko to its product planning department.Mr Chacko has assumed the role of senior…
Southwest Airlines posted a higher quarterly profit, outperforming its larger and older rivals.Dallas-based Southwest said third-quarter earnings rose to $106…
An organisation in South Africa has awarded four tourism businesses with its groundbreaking 'fair trade' trademark.The concept of fair trade…
The American Society of Travel Agents has launched a new website aimed at consumers.ASTA hopes the new site, www.TravelSense.org will…
They still call themselves "value-minded," but in a survey released by American Express, American travellers seem to be thinking big…
The United States Tour Operators Association and member companies say they are coming to the aid of travelers affected by…
The acquisition of Rosenbluth Travel by American Express does not mean the impending demise of small and medium travel agencies…
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