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TravelMole Interview: Richard Copland, ASTA
- Jan 16, 2024
Terrorism alerts and tightened rules for entering the US have led Richard Copland, CEO and president of the American Society…
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Clock ticking for operators over technology
- Jan 15, 2024
Tour operators should seize the chance to invest in new technology now or risk being left behind for good, according…
Expedia topples lastminute in website rankings
- Jan 15, 2024
Lastminute.com has lost considerable market share to Expedia since the end of December, according to Hitwise. Hitwise marketing manager Jannie…
Lastminute on the acquisition trail
- Jan 14, 2024
Lastminute.com has bought UK hotel and conference booking agency, First Option Hotel Reservations Ltd (First Option) for £12.1 million. The…
Guest Comment: Prospects gloomy for domestic tourism
- Jan 14, 2024
Ken Male, destination management consultant, says the outlook for domestic tourism is glum in 2004, particularly for agents who are…
New chairman for GBTA
- Jan 14, 2024
Carlson Wagonlit executive vice-president EMEA Richard Lovell will take over as chairman of the Guild of Business Travel Agents (GBTA)…
TravelMole Interview: David Jones, managing director, Travelink
- Jan 14, 2024
According to Mr Jones, figures published by the CAA earlier this week are further evidence that operators and agents need…
China full of untapped potential says WTTC
- Jan 13, 2024
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced its intention to hold a forum of leading travel industry representatives…
US hotel websites under the spotlight
- Jan 13, 2024
Accommodation websites in the US will be put under close scrutiny by a report that is launching in March. The…
Lonely Planet re-launches after 30 years
- Jan 13, 2024
The guide book publishers have taken something of a gamble by catering each series of book to what they perceive…
Co-op reports fine start to summer bookings
- Jan 12, 2024
Parents are rushing to snap up family packages during school holidays following Government warnings on pupil absenteeism according to the…
Journalists warned on SARS reporting
- Jan 12, 2024
The Pacific Asia Travel Association has warned the consumer media not to “fan the flames of public fear” when reporting…
