October 26, 2015 by Arnie Weissmann
Travel sellers are part of a new Golden Age of Travel, even if the data shows it is not universally uplifting.
October 26, 2015
What's up, what's down, what's in and what's out: A look at some of the highlights from this year's survey.
When agents were asked what they most valued from suppliers, responses varied widely based on the business model and sales volume of the agency. Senior Editor Tom Stieghorst spoke with Norwegian Cruise
Is a travel agent by any other name the same? Thirty-four percent of respondents in this year's Travel Industry Survey felt the term that best describes their job function is "travel agent," a jump from
Geopolitical tensions and terrorism are growing concerns for travel agents. Rodney George, managing partner at St. Louis-based Luxe Travel Consultants, told Senior Editor Michelle Baran that the best
This year's survey reveals that home-based agents continue to earn less of their income from service fees than their counterparts at traditional agencies. Still, within the agency community there are
New home-based agents are entering the business, while traditional agencies are graying. Senior Editor Jamie Biesiada talked to Debbie Fiorino, senior vice president of World Travel Holding's Cruise-One
Travel professionals use several methods of marketing, but one thing that's stood out over the past few years has been the rise of social media. A social media influencer offers tricks for the travel
A look at a small agency that bucks the trend by doing mostly corporate sales.
Agencies that grew the most invested in their business.