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How luxury agents can make the most of networking
Networking to generate new clients or improve supplier relations is key to many agents’ business strategies, but a fresh take can boost your outcomes
Simplexity Travel expands into the north-west to capitalise on leisure market 
The London-based firm has opened a second office, with its new leisure-focused base in Chester becoming the first of several planned satellite sites
Jet charter platform Victor acquired by Abu Dhabi-based group
The on-demand private jet broker has been acquired by Aviation Investment Group, with plans to “significantly scale” the business
Finalists of the TTG Luxury Travel Awards 2024 revealed
The winners across 18 categories will be revealed in a ceremony at Raffles London at The OWO 
Six ways to sell Regent’s new Seven Seas Grandeur
Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ newest ship Seven Seas Grandeur has set sail. We highlight six unique selling points to help you boost sales
Alana van der Merwe to join Ikos and Sani sales team with trade brief
Van der Merwe joins as sales manager in the UK sales office to increase support to the UK market and develop trade relations
Philippe Starck-designed Mondrian Bordeaux Les Carmes opens to guests
The 97-key hotel is housed in a chateau dating to 1871, which was at the heart of the region’s wine trade for two centuries
'A true icon': hotelier Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi dies, age 94
Oberoi was credited with placing Oberoi Hotels and Resorts on the international luxury travellers map
Why bigger is better at this refurbished Spanish favourite
Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa has undergone a top-to-toe refurbishment in a bid to appeal to a wider clientele
Virtuoso predicts top destinations for UK travellers in 2024
The luxury network has identified the destinations it believes will top UK travellers’ wish lists and outlined five key trends for 2024
Edition Hotels expands into south-east Asia with Singapore opening
The Singapore Edition offers 204 rooms just off the city-state’s famed Orchard Road
The seven luxury travel trends to know about from Elegant Resorts’ new report
From Zinfluence travel to longevity escapes, these are the trends to have on your radar for 2024
‘This hotel is staggering’: First look at Regent Hong Kong
TTG Luxury joins the grand opening party at Regent Hong Kong, discovering how it creates a serene haven in bustling Victoria Harbour
Designer revealed for this year's Claridge's Christmas tree
The Mayfair hotel has partnered with Louis Vuitton for another famous Christmas collaboration
Kerzner International ramps up UK sales team
Former Elegant Resorts head of business development will join the growing hotel group
Five ways luxury agents are flexing for success in 2024
At the TTG Luxury Travel Summit delegates heard how luxury agencies and agency networks are getting fit for the year ahead
What you need to know about the rapid rise of ‘slow travel’
Tapping into demand both for more experiential and more sustainable travel, is the slow travel movement about to have a major moment?
Luxury experts reveal how companies can become a brand with purpose
At the 2023 TTG Luxury Travel Summit, an expert panel discussed how luxury travel brands can join the ‘purpose’ movement - and why it matters
The trends set to shape luxury travel in 2024 – and beyond
The Future Laboratory’s Christopher Sanderson shared key insights at the TTG Luxury Travel Summit
Prestige Travel unveils plans to double Australia and New Zealand trade sales
The operator has announced a raft of training, events and support for agents
Is your company the best place to work in luxury travel?
The search is on for the TTG Luxury Travel Awards Luxury Travel Workplace of the Year
TTG Luxury fundraiser brings clean water to Kenyan primary school
Donations raised at the TTG Luxury Awards 2023 have provided 315 children and their teachers in Kenya with clean, safe water
Ponant unveils 2024-25 sailings and trade webinar
The line has introduced five new voyages for 2024-25, and is offering agents a discount for attending an exclusive trade webinar
Kinsfolk & Co to make hospitality debut with winter 2024 opening
New hospitality management company Kinsfolk & Co will open its first hotel next winter, with The Newman in London’s Fitzrovia