February 2, 2000
BELLEVUE, Wash. -- Expedia.com announced plans to acquire two on-line travel services
MIAMI -- Far & Wide Travel signed an agreement to buy Brian Moore International Tours, a specialist in travel to Ireland and Britain.
EVANSTON, Ill. -- Agents of all specialties are finding that the Internet is a great tool for customer support, supplier communications and even some transactions.
WASHINGTON -- The State Department renewed a travel warning that urges U.S. citizens to avoid Colombia.
Sitting on Uranus in our newly opened news bureau, it occurs to me that 2035 was quite a year for the industry.
NEW YORK -- One of the side effects of Marriott's Preferred Travel Agency program is an ongoing tiff between Marriott and Choice.
A decade ago, the one-story, earthquake-proof building occupied by Santa Cruz (Calif.) Travel was destroyed in an earthquake -- because the building next door fell on it.
OCHO RIOS, Jamaica -- The sixth annual Ultra Awards were presented at Sandals Ocho Rios Golf Resort.
U.S. travel agents might be getting a glimpse of the future -- possibly their future -- in the announcement by British Airways that the carrier will replace the traditional retail commission with fees.
February 1, 2000
MINNEAPOLIS -- Carlson Wagonlit Travel is moving hundreds of millions of dollars in business to large call centers and phasing out many on-site travel offices, Travel Weekly learned.