23 Jun 2004
| by Louise Longman, news editor at Travel Weekly
Selling holidays used to be pretty straightforward for the big four travel companies, if a little ...
years ago. In the past year, 329 UK travel agencies closed down, while 241 opened - a net loss of 88.
While booking through a travel agent remains the most popular means of buying a holiday abroad - a ...
20 Oct 2004
, and would happily stump up the £950 all-inclusive price, then you are an Original Travel (OT) type ...
booking was worth £23,000. It all comes down to an original slant on travel.'
OT divides its target ...
, but to follow his passion for travel. He asks friends Alastair Poulain and Tom Barber to join him.
Nov 2001 ...
27 Oct 2004
of head of communications at Whitbread-owned Premier Travel Inn. Hardie will report to sales and marketing
01 Dec 2004
UK travel brands....15% claim that they never book with a travel agent.
The findings emerged from a survey of holiday ...
Travel Agents (ABTA) convention in Florida at the weekend.
The survey, one of the first major reports ...
their ability to make use of no-frills brands.
Malcolm Preston, partner and travel group leader at PwC, said ...
19 Aug 2004
| by Jennifer Whitehead,
LONDON - STA Travel has revamped its website to be more competitive with other online travel...element.
STA Travel has also improved its online book facility and developed its round the world route ...
month, and a monthly email newsletter is sent out to 212,000 people.
STA Travel said 99% of the 5.2m ...
Travel, said: "We decided to redesign our site to maximise the online sales potential by illustrating our ...
08 Dec 2004
| by Ben Bold
into an ambitious venture in the travel market....Travelsupermarket.com online as well as on developing price-comparison technology.
The travel service is hunting ...
.
Moneysupermarket.com is entering online travel as the sector consolidates, with growing investment from established high-street travel firms.
Last week Ebookers confirmed that it had accepted an offer of £201m from ...
22 Sep 2004
| by Rachel Barnes
' freedom to travel....A spokeswoman said that the £10 card, which offers a 30% discount on travel for one year, would suit 16- to 18-year-olds, who may find low-cost airline fares are still beyond their means.
The cards ...
will run in October and November promoting the launch offer of £5 for a single ticket to travel anywhere ...
03 Nov 2004
My Travel has reappointed WWAV Rapp Collins North to handle its direct marketing business following
22 Jan 2004
Travel Inn is sponsoring Big Brother-style Channel 4 show Shattered, which airs from January 4
26 Jan 2004
| by Staff,
as well as one for Australia, which appears in the Sunday Telegraph and in an issue of Travel & Trade ...
Telegraph is also sponsoring Destinations 2004, the travel show at Earls Court from February 6 ...
Hellenic and Cathay Pacific supplements at the London event. All travel supplements are reproduced online ...