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Read TTG and PwC's latest Agenda 2025 Report

 

TTG’s final Agenda 2025 report of the year, in association with PwC, offers a need-to-know look at how confident – and willing - consumers will be to spend on holidays during 2026, and how travel businesses can take advantage of the opportunities

Tui chief hopeful 'high inflationary times' over as firm details €250m cost-cutting drive
Tui bosses play down impact of proposed €250 million cost savings across its markets and airline division, and says Tui's commitment to third-parties is unwavering
Wider Tui 'eco-system' powers strongest earnings to date despite tough year for European source markets
European travel giant's full-year earnings up 12.6% to €1.46 billion despite dips across its northern region, which includes the UK and Ireland, central region and western region
Seven takeaways from TTG's final Agenda briefing of the year
TTG invited an expert panel to discuss the past few months and what could be around the corner at its final Agenda breakfast briefing of the year
'They've not done us any favours': agencies forced to cut cloth ahead of peaks after latest Budget
Increases in minimum wage will push up costs for high street agencies – again – with one agency boss telling TTG the chancellor's latest measures would cost their business the equivalent of an extra staff member
Industry blasts rising employment costs and warns Budget risks talent vacuum
Travel reflects on a wide range of changes to business rates, taxes and minimum wages laid out in chancellor Rachel Reeves's Budget
Everything you need to know about the chancellor's Autumn Statement – and what it means for travel
Taxation, business rates, minimum wages, Air Passenger Duty, savings, interest rates and more – everything travel agents need to know about Rachel Reeves's Autumn Statement
Heathrow gets the go-ahead for £33 billion third runway plan – so what happens now?
The government has approved Heathrow’s more expensive option for expansion via a third full-length runway, but development is still a long way off...
What does travel want – and need – from the chancellor's Autumn Statement?
Industry awaits latest Budget with trepidation, and appeals to chancellor not to put travel out of reach of average income consumers
EasyJet bullish about Gatwick package holiday prospects despite arrival of Jet2holidays
EasyJet's boss insists he is unperturbed by Jet2's new base at Gatwick and about having to return slots there to British Airways next summer
EasyJet sets bold £450 million 2030 profit target for easyJet holidays
Carrier upgrades in-house operator's profit target after achieving medium-term £250 million aim early
Agents warned to back up green claims in supplied marketing materials – or risk regulator's wrath
When it comes to eco-friendly claims about cruise lines and air travel, agents are discovering to their cost the buck stops with them
How the lessons of the past are helping Hays Travel create the business of tomorrow
Britain's largest independent is bringing its brand and messaging to a host of new channels and upping its focus on AI. Edward Robertson reports from the Hays Travel Independence Group conference
British Airways parent insists demand 'remains strong' despite 'soft' transatlantic revenues
IAG says it remains 'well-positioned' for the future amid challenging period for North American market
'A significant attack could put businesses under': Is travel the next big target for cyber criminals?
2025 has been marked by a succession of high-profile cyber-attacks – so how long will it be until travel hits the headlines for all the wrong reasons?
'My gut is telling me to hold back': wary agents put plans on hold as chancellor's latest Budget looms
Already feeling the pinch from increased National Insurance costs and a rise in minimum wages, the sector braces for make-or-break Autumn Statement
Agents continue to defy downturn in travel spending but dark clouds loom
Spending growth with agents up by 4.2% in September, and with transaction growth (+18.1%) outstripping all other sectors by more than double
Travel's next big transformation, and nine other takeaways from the 2025 Abta Convention
Is cost or climate change driving shoulder season demand? What is social commerce? And will things actually get any better when Donald Trump completes his second term?
Chenot to launch wellness programmes on ‘world’s largest yacht’
The Swiss-based wellness operator has partnered with Ulyssia, a residential superyacht concept slated to launch in 2029
Tattoos, cabaret and dirty fries: Inside Designer Travel’s first-ever festival
The luxury travel agency hosted 110 advisors and 40 suppliers at its inaugural ‘Designer Fest’ last month.
'As Barrhead Travel turns 50, you'd be brave to bet against it realising its bold vision'
TTG CEO Daniel Pearce reflects on the Scottish independent's strong 2025 trading figures, its commitment to its people and future goals following its annual conference in Dubrovnik
Tui and easyJet holidays extend Atols as Jet2 freezes capacity at seven million
EasyJet holidays adds 400,000 seats to its Atol and Tui another 90,000 to its, while Jet2 pauses Atol growth for first time since the pandemic
Solo travellers, Svalbard rules and the industry's 'twisted stepchild', plus seven other expedition cruise talking points
Does Svalbard still deliver as a destination? Why are regulations on the rise and how do cruise lines feel about this trend? Everything we learned from Expedition Cruise Network's second conference
'Retail is in our blood': 5 homeworkers reveal why now is the time to jump onto the high street
Homeworkers are moving onto the high street in numbers to try and cater for the ever-changing booking preferences of the British public