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Kuoni acquires German destination management firm
Phil Davies - Dec 17, 2024
Kuoni has entered Germany with the acquisition of destination management agency Conference & Touring for an undisclosed sum. The Berlin-based…
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Small Luxury Hotels of the World™ Sees Record Revenue In October
John Alwyn-Jones - Dec 17, 2024
Despite a weakening US dollar and rising fuel costs, Small Luxury Hotels of the World™ saw record arrivals and revenue…
Kuoni CEO to stand down
Phil Davies - Dec 14, 2024
The CEO of Kuoni is to step down following a dispute over aspects of the Swiss-based operator's future direction. Armin Meier…
Thistle Hotels to undergo £100m rebrand
Phil Davies - Dec 14, 2024
More than £100 million is to be spent by Thistle Hotels in rebranding more than 30 properties nationwide. A new corporate identity…
First Choice expands 2008 brochure range
Phil Davies - Dec 14, 2024
A stand-alone “Premier Luxury” brochure has been released by First Choice together with a range of second and third edition…
‘Nostalgia tourism’ uncovered as new trend
Phil Davies - Dec 14, 2024
Ninety per cent of UK travellers use their holidays to re-visit a specific country or city with a sentimental association…
“In the Know” handles only luxury
David - Dec 13, 2024
In the Know Travel is offering consultants on call to all members of the exclusive site, which claims to be…
Meetings headed downtown
David - Dec 13, 2024
As American cities are spruced up and their new desirability draws waves of residents, meeting planners are also taking a…
Report: fast-changing packaged travel offers promises and problems
David - Dec 13, 2024
The packaged-travel business continues to change dramatically as distribution migrates to the internet, according to a new report from Cornell's…
TUI Travel sees 5% profits rise – capacity slashed for ’08
Phil Davies - Dec 13, 2024
TUI Travel today revealed a £287 million operating profit, up 5% on the 2006 figure.The result for the merged TUI…
Mark Warner rebrands for summer ‘08
Phil Davies - Dec 13, 2024
Mark Warner – the resort operator used by the McCanns when their daughter Madeleine went missing in Portugal – has…
Foreign visitor decline shows no sign of let-up
Phil Davies - Dec 13, 2024
Latest figures show a continuing slump in tourist numbers visiting the UK, with a 3.4% fall in October.The decline shows…
