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Visitors to UK not spending enough
Ginny McGrath - Jul 08, 2024
VisitBritain is launching a series of campaigns in a bid to get high-spending visitors to the UK. Figures released by…
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Travel websites enjoy record month
Ginny McGrath - Jul 07, 2024
More UK consumers visited travel websites last month than ever before according to Hitwise. The online competitive intelligence firm claims…
Active Hotels to post ‘honest reviews’
Ginny McGrath - Jul 07, 2024
Active Hotels has launched a new website that includes first hand hotel reviews from hotel guests. Chief executive Andy Phillips…
Travel UCD hopes to capture SME market
Ginny McGrath - Jul 07, 2024
A travel technology consultancy says it is filling a gap in the market with its "affordable" online distribution solution for…
‘Technology will never replace the travel agent’
Ginny McGrath - Jul 06, 2024
Travel technology consultant Paul Richer says travel agents are relying more and more on technology, but says travel will always…
Dataflexnet to help agents with the switch
Ginny McGrath - Jul 06, 2024
Dataflexnet sales director, Steve Holmes says its e-profiles technology could be adapted to help agents that are switching GDSs. The…
Cendant boosts content on OctopusTravel.com
Ginny McGrath - Jul 06, 2024
OctopusTravel.com has signed a deal with Cendant to distribute each other’s properties. The deal means Octopus agents and distributors will…
Expedia ‘selling well’ on Eurostar.com
Ginny McGrath - Jul 06, 2024
Eurostar says it is "extremely pleased" with the way its customers are dynamically packaging Expedia product with its own. The…
New ASTA home page
David - Jul 06, 2024
The American Society of Travel Agents introduced a redesigned home page (www.astanet.com) that it says is more user-friendly and easier…
La Samanna offers Spa Adventure
David - Jul 06, 2024
La Samanna in St. Martin, French West Indies, has introduced its “Spa Adventure” -- a special offering that includes nutrition…
“Nick” agents get 13%
David - Jul 06, 2024
Agents are invited to complete a brief training course to be eligible for 13% commissions at the first-of-its-kind Nickelodeon hotel…
Face-to-face
David - Jul 06, 2024
The Maine-based, 170-agency Travellers Choice announced a new slogan: “A world of experience.” “There’s a definite market of customers who…
