Categories: Business

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GDSs must prove their worth

Ginny McGrath - Mar 14, 2025

GTMC Conference Special: Global Distribution Systems have been told to put “words into action” in order to justify the spiraling…

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Corporates bash TMCs

Ginny McGrath - Mar 14, 2025

GTMC Conference Special: Travel Management Companies are perceived as money-grabbers with poorly trained staff who bring little value to corporate…

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New age GDS no threat, says Amadeus

Ginny McGrath - Mar 14, 2025

GTMC Conference Special: New age global distribution systems will be no cheaper – and possibly more expensive - than established…

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Lovell predicts more consolidation

Ginny McGrath - Mar 14, 2025

GTMC Conference Special: Guild of Travel Management Companies chairman Richard Lovell has predicted smaller members will be swallowed up in…

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Web Reservations acquires WorldRes

David - Mar 09, 2025

In a long-rumored move, Web Reservations International (WRI) acquired the business and assets of WorldRes, the online hotel reservation network.…

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Carlson hotels sales increased 24% in 2004

David - Mar 04, 2025

Carlson Companies announced that 2004 systemwide sales from its global, company-owned and franchised operations reached $26.1 billion, a 25 percent…

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Travel trend: get agile

David - Mar 03, 2025

The number one trend in the travel business is for companies to attempt to be more agile, according to Mike…

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Profits take off for Bmi

Ginny McGrath - Mar 02, 2025

The Bmi group has posted pre-tax profits of £2.1 million for 2004, up from a loss of £9.8 million the…

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Cost control still tops agenda for airlines

Ginny McGrath - Mar 01, 2025

Airlines carried more passengers in January signalling a continuing global recovery, except in Asia, according to the latest IATA statistics.Passenger…