January 1, 2000
ST. LOUIS -- Maritz Travel Co. said it was awarded the travel accounts for Capital One, Health Care Service Corp. and Kellwood Co., which have combined annual air volume of more than $30 million.
NEW YORK -- Travel industry attorney Mark Pestronk and travel agency broker Bob Sweeney will be conducting a daylong seminar for agency owners and managers planning to acquire or sell an agency in 2000.
January 1, 2000 by Laura Del Rosso
LAS VEGAS -- Tauck Tours, one of the escorted tour industry's best-known brands, scheduled more small-ship cruises and in-depth Europe tours as part of enhancements during its 75th anniversary year.
December 31, 1999
WASHINGTON -- BWIA could lose its rights to offer nonstop New York-Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, service because of a complaint by American Trans Air. And some of its other services could be lost
LAS VEGAS -- Marilyn Carlson Nelson, president and chief executive officer of Carlson Cos., urged the 1,250 delegates attending the 16th annual Nevada Governor's Conference on Tourism to act
Don't sound the death knell for travel agents just yet -- "all of the information is not on the table," said Francine Siegal, a Portland, Ore.-based psychiatrist who spoke at the Institute of Certified
December 30, 1999
WASHINGTON -- For the first time, travel agent arbiter William McGee ordered ARC to pay damages to a travel agency, ruling that it breached the standard ARC-agency contract by withholding $25,000 that
NEW YORK -- Scand-America Tours has three new Norway programs and an extensive Scandinavia/Eastern Europe tour outlined in its 2000 brochure, Norway and Beyond. The Norway tours are 13-day packages with
For those still recovering from the holidays, Hilton might have the reason why. The Beverly Hills, Calif.-based company conducted a customer survey of how stressful holiday travel can be.
December 30, 1999 by Brian Major
NEW YORK -- The International Council of Cruise Lines (ICCL) formalized voluntary guidelines covering work rules and shipboard gambling policies.