09 Jan 2013
| by Jane Bainbridge
' experience in the health, fitness, leisure and travel sectors, Orme has held this post since 2009. He has ...
05 Sep 2012
the final furlong of 2012.
Travel: Lionel Benbassat, Eurostar
Telecoms: James Atkins, HTC ...
: Anthony Ireson, Ford of Britain
Fashion: Melissa Littler, BrandAlleyUK
TRAVEL: Lionel Benbassat ...
they spend their money. But I am optimistic because I know that people enjoy travel, entertainment ...
04 Sep 2012
| by Jane Bainbridge
Five Key Trends
Flyers cutting back. About a quarter of flyers over the past three years have made cutbacks in air travel because of rising costs and 17% have reduced the number of flights ...
% of air travellers for their last trip compared with 35% opting for full-service.
Fuel costs ...
challenge: to attract the growing numbers of Chinese travellers.
Hunt announced last week that he ...
to China is getting the travel agents and tour operators to put Britain in the brochure in the first place ...
will be looking to broaden their travel experiences, explains Tom Adams, head of future consulting at FutureBrand ...
03 Jul 2012
| by Jane Bainbridge
.
Niche . Although cruise holidays have increased their market share they remain a relatively small travel ...
.2% in 2011 to 179m.
Retail . Eight out of ten cruise passengers booked via a travel agent in 2011 ...
with the cruise line since 2005 and is a trained travel agent.
Kathryn Beadle, sales ...
05 Apr 2012
| by Rachel Barnes and Matt Chapman
: The tourism perspective
Arnie Weissmann, vice-president, editor-in-chief, Travel Weekly
To my ...
travel or holidays, Thomas Cook is the number one thing that they come back with that s all about ...
in travel is a clear 50 precentage points behind us. It's a vehicle that's instantly recognisable ...
the customer, by talking about our scale, our heritage, our expertise in travel. [The Marketing department] can ...
Travel's strategy for its Thomson and First Choice brands. For the past few years, it has focused ...
at travel and leisure marketing Souk Response , argues that Thomas Cook should be playing to its strengths ...
, Tom Rees, senior travel and tourism analyst at Mintel , contends that pushing product might ...
18 Jan 2012
| by Jane Bainbridge
and Restaurants
A travel industry veteran, Tempest joined Whitbread in 2003. In 2008 he became responsible ...
14 Oct 2011
| by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith at ABTA Conference
, put another way, just another 12 months in the travel industry. Yet there are signs that this embattled sector is starting to reinvent its approach to consumers.
At last week's annual ABTA travel ...
of the industry. The ongoing saga of Air Passenger Duty (APD), for example, continues to provoke the ire of travel ...