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End of travel curbs marks 'real beginning of recovery'
Industry hails government’s plans to end all Covid-era travel restrictions from 4am Friday (18 March)
Steady sales momentum points towards slow-burn peaks
The latest data from TTG’s monthly Travel Agent Tracker survey highlights how predictions of an extended peaks may not be far of the mark, if slower than anticipated
Travel Counsellors unveils range of wellbeing initiatives for agents
The independent travel company launched a dedicated wellbeing show earlier this month
NCL names Aaron Fletcher its first BDM for Ireland
Fletcher joins from Travel Solutions of Belfast and brings 16 years’ travel industry experience to the role – including stints at Thomas Cook and Oasis Travel
Ruth Endacott named Travel Solutions Network MD
New homeworking solution will provide outsourced work for recruits, while providing them the tools and support to develop their client base
Not Just Travel announces 'biggest-ever' annual conference
The firm’s first-ever summer event will take place on 10-12 June at the De Vere Cotswold Water Park
The Wheelie Good Travel Company on being an accessible travel disrupter
Agency owner Jon Fletcher hopes to change attitudes towards accessible travel through his new venture, the Wheelie Good Travel Company. He talks to Abra Dunsby about his vision for the brand.
Travel Counsellors launches customer support initiative
The ’Assured’ campaign aims to reassure and support clients looking to travel post-pandemic
How will Ukraine cast a shadow over travel?
After encouraging signs of a recovery in January and February, travel has been dealt another blow by events in eastern Europe. Here, industry insiders give their views on the situation
‘Agents really can make a difference on sustainability’
’Adopting a sustainability approach can feel insurmountable, but it’s worth looking at what you are already doing – and how you can build on that,’ writes Abta’s Danny Waine for TTG
Travel Counsellors’ corporate bookings near pre-pandemic levels
Sales in February 2022 hit 92% of 2019 levels and 90% of corporate-specialist agents made a new booking last week
Travel Counsellors relaunches 'Anniversary Days' to celebrate agents
The networking events allow new travel counsellors to meet others who are marking their anniversaries with the brand
Industry braced for consumer reaction to Ukraine invasion
Knock-on effect of Vladimir Putin’s aggression to be expected in travel patterns, agents and observers tell TTG
Will Waggott and Richard Carrick join Travel Solutions Network board
Travel veterans back industry’s newest homeworking operation
Extra cash for Scottish outbound travel will 'further stabilise recovery'
Scottish agents have hailed an additional £2.4 million of government support as “hugely welcomed and very much necessary”
Jet2, Clia and Intrepid chiefs to speak at Hays IG conference
Trio will appear alongside journalist and presenter Steph McGovern to give their take on the tour operator, cruise and experiential travel sectors
Travel Counsellors receive double Gold rewards
Strong peaks period sees Travel Counsellors double the number of Gold Weekends for its agents
Travel Counsellors talent pool flooded by new-to-travel applicants
More than 70% of those looking for new career opportunities with the homeworking giant coming from outside the travel industry, firm reveals
Social media pays dividends for Personal Travel Agents
Almost a quarter of Personal Travel Agents sales now come through social media channels, the homeworking brand reveals
JetBlue announced as headline partner of Travel Industry Awards by TTG
The Travel Industry Awards by TTG will return bigger and better than ever on 29 September 2022
Cautious optimism as new business outstrips rebooks and amends
TTG’s first Travel Agent Tracker survey of the year captured a broadly buoyant outlook among agents, albeit with some cautioning against any conclusion the Covid hardship is over for the trade
New homeworking group aims to tempt back travel pros
Travel Solutions Network pitches to ‘hundreds’ of experienced travel professionals who left the industry due to the pandemic
Major Travel launches social media marketing tool for agents
New trade marketing platform will allow agents to flag and support individual offers more easily
Scottish govt's £3.5m pledge for agents hailed 'a great relief'
SPAA president Mike Tibbert said the funding would help struggling businesses recover from two years of negative income