August 22, 2000
One of the first puzzles I heard posed when I entered this field years ago was this: Does a travel agency represent the customer or the supplier?
LONDON -- Interest in World Travel Market's Meridian Club is soaring, with the number of exhibiting companies that have nominated potential members increasing by 41% this year, WTM organizers said.
August 21, 2000 by Laura Del Rosso
SAN FRANCISCO -- Travel Management.com created a separate brand for its travel industry recruiting division, now called TravelJobs.com.
August 21, 2000
WASHINGTON -- Amtrak got some good news by way of the Democratic Party's platform.
NEW YORK -- Many people are purchasing trips through on-line travel sites, but a comparable number or more are merely doing research there and then turning to brick-and-mortar travel agencies for
WASHINGTON -- The Treasury Department wants to hire a "travel specialist" for a program in its Office of Technical Assistance here that provides technical advice on governmental financial matters in
SAN FRANCISCO -- Unexplored, which is planning to debut several on-line travel sites in the fourth quarter, will target its products to the retail trade, said J.P. Thieriot, founder and chief executive
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Air Partner, a jet charter broker, launched a "preferred partner" program with travel agencies.
MIAMI -- The Organization of American States and Continental Airlines are jointly sponsoring a series of travel agent educational seminars on Central and South America, hosted on various dates during
August 19, 2000 by Laura Del Rosso
LOS ANGELES -- Navigant International's leisure division rolled out a program designed to capture the vacation travel of the 1 million employees of the firm's corporate clients.