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Hays Travel’s homeworking arm hosts first-ever pre-peaks conference
The virtual event was attended by more than 220 homeworkers across the UK
Blue Bay homeworking division unveils peaks training initiative
The sessions have been created by Blue Bay Travel’s learning and development manager, Beth Trueman
Holiday Franchise head office members become franchisees
Business development manager Jenna Mccullagh and business development executive Kimberly Hood have purchased a franchise business from the company they work for
Agent named among top 100 'one-to-watch' entrepreneurs
Wonderluxe Travel founder and managing director Sheena Sumner said ’it didn’t feel real’ after she found out she had been named in the Top 100 Female Entrepreneurs to Watch List
Travel Counsellors on a roll after record 2022 sales
Travel Counsellors set to return to profit when it reveals 2021/22 figures
Advantage eyes near-normal peaks despite consumer worries
Advantage marketing boss tells TTG he believes pent-up demand will outweigh money anxieties in January
Five travel sales trends that are defining trading right now
Here’s a sneak preview of the latest insights from TTG’s Travel Agent Tracker ahead of Tracker Talk on Wednesday (14 December)
Advantage unveils 'Travel & See in 2023' peaks campaign
Turn of year promotion will focus on promoting the additional value that comes with booking with an agent
Luxury agent named as top entrepreneur by The Telegraph and Natwest
An agent included in the 100 Female Entrepreneurs to Watch list plans to collaborate with other winners and will benefit from a wealth of business coaching
Black Friday sales drive Not Just Travel to busiest November ever
Average value of homeworking agency’s Black Friday sales up by more than a quarter compared with Black Friday 2019
Creativity key to successful wave period amid cost of living crisis
Despite the colder weather and soaring prices, agents tell TTG they are confident the 2023 wave booking season will be a key turning point in the sector’s fortunes
Meet the doctor-turned-travel-coach and consultant who prescribes wellness travel
Doctor Noreen Nguru was a medic working on the frontline of the Covid pandemic in 2020, and now prescribes wellness travel
Jet2holidays trade team poised to return to full pre-Covid complement
Three new faces to restore operator’s field sales and sales support team to 18
Jet2holidays primed for surge in non-retail trade business post-Covid
Head of trade Alan Cross expects Jet2’s homeworking and call centre agent business to increase against retail as more people return to the industry full-time
Not Just Travel promotes Duncan Croucher to senior cruise BDM
Croucher, who has more than 20 years’ experience in travel, joined the homeworking agency in January 2020
‘Book our in-house product to win in 2023’, Travel Counsellors urges
Travel Counsellors urged its franchisees to drive more business through its Phenix platform
Travel Counsellors’ sales top £800 million as it eyes ‘massive opportunity’ for 2023
Travel Counsellors’ turnover grew by almost 20% over the last year – and by as much as 30% in recent months
Family-run agency to move into first high street premises
Marshall Travel director Geraldine Marshall told TTG it was her family’s dream to expand their businesses into multiple high-street outlets
New homeworking brand ‘hopeful of taking momentum into winter’
The agency saw record months for the number of payouts to agents in August and September
Blue Bay’s homeworking ranks grow to 33 with six more hires
The Personal Travel Consultants has added six new homeworkers, bringing the total number of self-employed agents to 33
Not Just Travel sees record October sales
Homeworking consultancy tells of buoyant market with increase in average booking value
Apex deployment ‘a massive opportunity for agents to boost sales’
Speaking to TTG, Celebrity Cruises’ vice-president and managing director EMEA urged agents to sell the vessel by highlighting brand differentiation rather than price
Travel Counsellors to host first conference for three years on sustainable basis
Green focus for homeworking giant’s first gathering for three years, which will be operated on a carbon-neutral, zero-waste basis