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Hilton plans more UK sell offs
- Jun 16, 2024
Hilton Hotels is planning to sell off a further 14 UK properties because it does not feel they are reaching…
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Kinnock rounds on WTM boss over Burma stance
- Jun 16, 2024
MEP Glenys Kinnock attacked World Travel Market director Fiona Jeffrey for allowing Burma to exhibit at the global tourism event,…
FTO calls for end of taxation
- Jun 16, 2024
The Federation of Tour Operators has called on the government to resist any further taxation on the industry after revealing…
First Choice to drive more sales in-house
- Jun 16, 2024
First Choice has admitted it will make a concerted effort to drive more sales through its in-house channels this summer.…
Agency becomes first to offer payment by instalment
- Jun 16, 2024
Customers of United Co-op Travel will be able to pay for their holidays in instalments under a ground-breaking move by…
Public don’t trust agents, study reveals
Phil Davies - Jun 15, 2024
The majority of the public do not believe high street agents offer the expertise they are looking for and only…
Thomas Cook boss: ‘We were a broken mess’
Phil Davies - Jun 15, 2024
Thomas Cook was a 'broken business' three years ago which failed to properly serve its customers and lacked any kind…
Innovate and differentiate or face the consequences
Phil Davies - Jun 15, 2024
Travel companies need to innovate and differentiate their products from rivals, Institute of Travel & Tourism Conference delegates were told. Ocean Village…
Agents need radical makeover, says property expert
Phil Davies - Jun 15, 2024
High street travel agents are simply notice boards which do not encourage people to walk in, according to one of…
Thomson bids for long haul growth
- Jun 15, 2024
Thomson has outlined plans to take a bigger share of the long haul market as it continues its strategy to…
Fresh efforts needed to revive tsunami hit region
- Jun 15, 2024
Fresh efforts to revive tourism to tsunami affected regions are urgently needed as holidaymakers continue to believe the area lay…
ABTA/FTO merger not a done deal
Phil Davies - Jun 15, 2024
A merger between ABTA and the Federation of Tour Operators is not a foregone conclusion, according to the latter's director…
