SECAUCUS, N.J. — Travel Weekly Plus, a weekly, paid-subscription digital publication for senior-level executives and business owners in the travel industry, launched Oct. 3 on TravelWeekly.com.
Subscribers to Travel Weekly Plus will get access to analysis, fresh perspectives and commentary and case studies from executives, experts and innovators, both inside and outside the travel industry. The content is aimed at top executives across all industry segments, including cruise, hotel, aviation, tour, car rental, destination management, technology and distribution.
Departments include "Case In Point," case studies showcasing visionary companies and innovative initiatives; "In the Lead," action-oriented insights on leadership issues, and "It's Personal," human-interest stories from the heart of the business world.
“We have been encouraged by business owners and high-level executives in the industry to launch something that complements the ongoing news, opinion and research in Travel Weekly,” said Arnie Weissmann, senior vice president and editorial director of Northstar Travel Media's Travel Group and the editor in chief of Travel Weekly.
“With Travel Weekly Plus, we’ve created a platform that will give sophisticated business people a deep dive on issues that are especially relevant and important to them,” he said.
“Travel Weekly Plus is uniquely positioned to support the executives and decision makers who are shaping the direction of the U.S. travel industry,” added Bob Sullivan, executive vice president of Northstar’s Travel Group.
Annual subscriptions to the TravelWeekly Plus content are $750 for individuals; $7,500 for up to 25 users; and $15,000 for an unlimited, enterprise license. To sign up for a free, six-week trial, click here.
Travel-publishing veteran Diane Merlino was named editor in chief of Travel Weekly Plus. Both Travel Weekly and Travel Weekly Plus are owned by Northstar Travel Media.