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Hampshire agency saves handful of local jobs with expansion to second branch
Ocean World Travel started life as a call centre 30 years ago before jumping into retail in 2017 and is now expanding to a second location
'I’ve never disclosed my diagnosis to a supplier': neurodivergent agents share the challenges of working in travel
Working in travel with a neurodivergence presents opportunities and creates daily challenges; three neurodivergent agents share with TTG how they learnt to make things work for them, and their clients
New Era Travel ceases trading nine months after agency founder passes away
Alan Godfrey passed away suddenly in February 2025, leaving his sons and wife to run the business, which is now in the process of being liquidated
'I can't wait to share this awe-inspiring destination with my clients'
In October, Prestige Travel took five travel agents to Queensland – two of the group, Holly Weller and Megan Turner, tell us why the region has stolen their hearts
Midcounties Co-op shuts ex-Carrick Travel branch and offers three staff new roles following strategic review
The Kenilworth branch was one of seven Carrick Travel shops that transferred to Midcounties Co-operative in 2020
Dnata to close B2C Travel Republic and Netflights brands amid 'changing market'
Gold Medal parent says consultation under way with affected staff following 'detailed review of the group's UK-based travel businesses'
Brand USA to target UK luxury agents by showcasing lesser-known premium product
The US tourism board is determined to introduce the UK travel trade to its hidden luxury offerings
Travel Counsellors hopes AI tool launch will support international expansion plans
The UK's largest homeworking agency is keen to grow its global presence after unveiling its new AI tool
Top luxury agents celebrated at Lusso Luminari Awards 2025
Agents and agencies from across the UK luxury travel sector were recognised for performance, growth and innovation at the lavish event
Travel Counsellors' boss urges agents to embrace new AI tool: 'it will amplify your humanness'
Steve Byrne, chief executive officer of Travel Counsellors, says the new resource will enable its travel agents to focus more on their client relationships
ITC hands Haley Powell first 'on the road' role to help build trade relations in the north
Haley Powell will replace Vicky McGlynn, who recently joined Constantinou Bros Hotels, and will report into national trade partnership manager Gary Bates
Travel Counsellors names its top performing agents of the year
The company recognised its highest achievers during its annual conference in Liverpool at the weekend
Irish agency credits TTG Top 50 programme for 20% increase in revenue
Bosses of the three high street stores that won places in this year's Ireland category tell the Travel Centres consortium conference why it was a 'no-brainer' to enter
'Trust is your new currency', plus five other AI trends influencing travellers in 2025 – and how travel agents can keep up
Travel Trends Podcast host Dan Christian shared his thoughts on how AI is changing travel for both travel agents and consumers at WTM London on Thursday, warning: 'travellers who use AI are ready to book – their credit card is out!'
Hays Travel makes second agency acquisition in a week after taking on Scottish independent
UK’s largest chain snaps up Scottish single-branch agency Holiday and Flight Centre – days after acquiring Millington Travel and just a week after buying Polka Dot Travel
Stacey Briggs returns to travel industry in Not Just Travel Academy role
DialAFlight veteran Briggs to take up new BDM role designed to help the homeworking outfit firm provide new consultants more support
'We're giving agents the support they deserve': Michelle Halsey leads wave of agency sales hires amid Explore trade boom
Explore has recruited Titan Travel’s Halsey as its first senior business development manager as it seeks to continue converting a period of rapid growth in trade sales
'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?
Barrhead Travel pledges further Northern Ireland growth at Craigavon launch
The Rushmere Shopping Centre branch soft launched in September and has already "enjoyed high levels of footfall"
Tunisia records 40% uptick in UK holidaymakers as Brits embrace year-round appeal
Destination credits increase in airlift after welcoming just as many UK visitors during the summer as it did in the winter
Holafly to target agents with 'competitive commissions' after identifying UK as top expansion priority
The eSIM company says it is determined to enhance its relationships with travel agents in English-speaking countries
New tourism minister talks up her 'positive' experiences using travel agents
Stephanie Peacock praises travel agents but stops short of backing a campaign encouraging people to use them
'A prompt solution was never likely': trade braces for US flight disruption as government shutdown continues
From domestic flight cancellations to free national park entry, US-specialist travel agents and tour operators have shared how their clients are faring during the shutdown
How would you describe 2025 in one word? Travel leaders offer their thoughts...
A mic, a camera and one question for senior leaders who TTG bumped into at WTM London: Describe 2025 in one word...