Kuoni CEO to stand down
Phil Davies - Dec 14, 2026
The CEO of Kuoni is to step down following a dispute over aspects of the Swiss-based operator's future direction. Armin Meier…
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Thistle Hotels to undergo £100m rebrand
Phil Davies - Dec 14, 2026
More than £100 million is to be spent by Thistle Hotels in rebranding more than 30 properties nationwide. A new corporate identity…
First Choice expands 2008 brochure range
Phil Davies - Dec 14, 2026
A stand-alone “Premier Luxury” brochure has been released by First Choice together with a range of second and third edition…
‘Nostalgia tourism’ uncovered as new trend
Phil Davies - Dec 14, 2026
Ninety per cent of UK travellers use their holidays to re-visit a specific country or city with a sentimental association…
“In the Know” handles only luxury
David - Dec 13, 2026
In the Know Travel is offering consultants on call to all members of the exclusive site, which claims to be…
Meetings headed downtown
David - Dec 13, 2026
As American cities are spruced up and their new desirability draws waves of residents, meeting planners are also taking a…
Report: fast-changing packaged travel offers promises and problems
David - Dec 13, 2026
The packaged-travel business continues to change dramatically as distribution migrates to the internet, according to a new report from Cornell's…
TUI Travel sees 5% profits rise – capacity slashed for ’08
Phil Davies - Dec 13, 2026
TUI Travel today revealed a £287 million operating profit, up 5% on the 2006 figure.The result for the merged TUI…
Mark Warner rebrands for summer ‘08
Phil Davies - Dec 13, 2026
Mark Warner – the resort operator used by the McCanns when their daughter Madeleine went missing in Portugal – has…
Foreign visitor decline shows no sign of let-up
Phil Davies - Dec 13, 2026
Latest figures show a continuing slump in tourist numbers visiting the UK, with a 3.4% fall in October.The decline shows…
Apollo to buy Regent Seven Seas
Ian Jarrett - Dec 13, 2026
MIAMI - Carlson's Regent Seven Seas Cruises is to be sold to Prestige Cruise Holdings' owners, Apollo, for an undisclosed…
Asian growth lures Accor’s Issenberg
John Alwyn-Jones - Dec 13, 2026
A report in the Australian by Martin Kelly says that Australia’s most powerful hotelier, Accor Asia Pacific boss Michael Issenberg,…
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