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Travel agents ‘unaffected’ by Classic Collection shake-up – On the Beach

On the Beach chief executive Shaun Morton today (14 May) told TTG the restructure will make operations more effective and, in turn, offering agents better value

Manchester Airport to open private terminal for all airline passengers

The high-end lounge will be available to any airline passengers as a paid-for service.

Lifestyle hotel opens in former Oxford department store

The boutique hotel will offer 101 guest rooms across seven floors.

Travelsphere and Just You to return to China next year after Covid hiatus

Travelsphere was one of the first tour operators to be recognised by the Chinese government and launched its first tour in the country in 1987

Transfer firm seeks to capitalise on trade growth with new hire

Suntransfers has appointed Giorgio Valenti as its newest head of sales for southern Europe

Trade-friendly coach firm targets UK expansion after acquiring rival

Caledonian Leisure has bought rival Tartan Travel from hotel and tour operator Blackpool Promotions

Attraction World promotes Kelly Hayre and names new account manager

Experiences specialist promotes Kelly Hayre to retail director to lead trade team, and recruits Carla-Ann Moore as its new commercial account manager

Simon Leeming named new cruise lead at Unforgettable Travel Company

In his new role, Simon Leeming will focus on offering year-round trips to around 5,000 existing cruise customers as well as new clients

Hyatt adds hundreds of hotels to loyalty programme following Mr & Mrs Smith buyout

Members of World of Hyatt can now redeem points on 700 additional hotels that are part of Mr & Mrs Smith

The trade show that helps boost business – and your wellbeing

Synergy – The Retreat Show connects travel advisors with wellness experts from all around the world.

Gold Medal welcomes 50 agents to HQ for first Access All Areas event of 2024

The trade-only tour operator – dnata Travel Group UK’s flagship B2B brand – is planning to host another behind-the-scenes event later this year

Trailblazing LGBTQ+ travel event confirms speakers for fifth Proud 'Gathering'

Proud Experiences has grown to become the world’s largest LGBTQ+ travel conference since its launch in 2018

SPL Villas continues to strengthen trade ties with TTNG deal

The agreement means TTNG members can sell the villa brand’s 1,500 properties across more 100 destinations

Gold Medal extends opening hours to support demand for Disney deal

Trade-only operator opened its phone lines an hour early on Thursday (18 April) and will open for calls from agents on Sunday (21 April) from 11am to 3pm

European tailor-made brand targets agents with UK market launch

Paris-based Worldia has launched in the UK after it was granted an Atol, aiming to become a go-to tech-led B2B brand for agents

National Holidays and Just Go! to offer first-ever long-haul destination

Parent JG Travel Group adds Sri Lanka to its winter sun programme

Disneyland Paris reveals new name for second park as part of €2bn revamp

The resort’s executive and creative teams has shared more information about entertainment venues debuting in the coming months

Hotel brand launches as ‘alternative’ to existing luxury associations

World of One says it welcomes member hotels with consistently good reviews and an updated look

Ultima Expeditions to open Oasis camp in Antarctica featuring a 24-hour trip

The polar tour operator will offer guests a one-day trip to Antarctica when it re-opens its camp in November

Explore chief: ‘I don't see a ceiling for our relationship with agents’

As Explore Worldwide reports a strong first-half performance for 2024 that has outstripped all of 2023, managing director Michael Edwards tells how he can’t thank agents enough

Six Senses opens first Caribbean hotel on Grenada's south coast

The secluded resort on Grenada’s stunning south coast marks the first Caribbean property for the luxury hotel group

Travel Seen founder Jen Atkinson launches podcast after life-changing event

The new travel podcast by the former boss of ITC explores the life-changing impact one holiday can have on people

New women-only agents’ collective set to shake up industry with unapologetic ‘feminine energy’

Travel Sisterhood empowers female luxury travel agents by encouraging members to work together, rather than against one another.

UK gains three new air routes serving the Silk Road and central Asia

New links with Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan have taken off from Gatwick, bringing the number of Asian destinations served from the airport to 12