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Key sponsors sign for Advantage conference
Complete Cruise Solution, Galileo, Thomas Cook, Travel 2/4, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Holidays and Telegraph Media Group are to be key sponsors of this year’s Advantage Travel Centres conference.
All have been signed up as headline sponsors for the event in Sitges, Spain, on September 26-28.
The conference brings together members and business partners in both leisure and business travel for the first time under the theme ‘Success – The Only Option’.
The consortium’s chief executive John McEwan said: “We are delighted to be able to announce such high profile companies as our headline sponsors so early on in the year.
“The conference is set to be the ‘must-attend’ conference of the year in terms of the speakers, sessions and sponsors involved.
“Like the theme of the conference, we are working to ensure the conference is a success and most importantly of enormous benefit to our members and all attendees.”
Advantage has already announced keynote speakers for the conference are Greg Dyke, former director general of the BBC and Nando Parrado, the Uruguayan survivor of the 1972 Andes plane crash.
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