Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Paul Turner Paul Turner San Diego Convention Center appoints Turner as general manager. He previously served as vice president of venue management and entertainment operations for Caesars Entertainment Las Vegas. He has over three decades of experience in venue management at performing arts centers, arenas and stadiums.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 2, 2020

The travel service market operates on a large scale. Online and offline travel agencies provide a wide selection of services to a wide range of audiences, so they rarely have control over the resources at the immediate destination. Destination Management Companies or DMCs are the needed link connecting travelers and service providers.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The post Shifting shape of corporate travel: Sabre appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. However, while business travel is rebounding, what is clear is that it is returning differently,” added Thorstad. And, of those who haven’t, 42% plan to do so within the next two years.

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AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

A bed bank (also called a wholesaler ) is a B2B company that purchases rooms from accommodation providers in a bulk at a discounted, static price for specific dates and sells them to OTAs, travel agents, airlines, or tour operators. Hotel descriptions with tags to help agents with the choice. Travel ancillaries.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

When you earn CEUs for mastering risk management and mitigation for events, they don’t teach this. Between Hurricanes TravelMarket, at JW Marco Island Beach Resort in southwest Florida, is a major show for travel agents. Back-to-back hurricanes? Are you serious? The company, edgefactory , is no novice; it was founded in 1999.

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AltexSoft Travel

MAY 21, 2020

BSP and ARC are two abbreviations that people coming to a travel agency business stumble across early on. Things are quite confusing here and nascent travel agents can easily get overwhelmed with understanding what’s IATA, how IATAN is different, why ARC number is the same as IATAN number… And a whole lot of other questions.

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AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

In 2020, the travel industry found itself among the sectors hardest hit by COVID-19. American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) reported a 75-percent cut in revenue across travel agencies versus 2019. What is a host travel agency? Optionally, they even may serve the needs of corporate travel.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The post Avian: How a startup is making life better for travel agents all around the world appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. We asked, specifically, how will TA’s be incentivised to use new products and distribution methods. TD: Are you the only guys doing this?

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Motivation Excellence

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

What is Incentive Travel? Incentive travel is an important subset of the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) industry. It is effectively a travel perk used to incentivize or motivate employees or partners. How do incentive travel programs work? What is the goal of incentive travel programs?

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Bermuda has announced that as of March 7, unvaccinated travelers 12 or older will not be allowed into the country. Grenada has updated its travel protocol to say that travelers must have a negative PCR test or an NAAT test taken within three days of arrival in Grenada or a rapid antigen test taken within one day of arrival.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Richard Oshiro Richard Oshiro is the inaugural regional sales manager for MacNaughton, a family-owned hospitality investment, development and management firm based in Honolulu. Castaño has experience working in operations, sales, marketing and revenue management.

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Travel Daily Media

JUNE 24, 2024

The post Cruise community gearing up for biggest ever Cruise360 Australasia appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. It’s a must-attend event for any travel agent looking to thrive in cruising.” Full program details and speakers will be announced in coming weeks.

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AltexSoft Travel

JULY 14, 2022

In the last few years (and especially after the pandemic), travel trends have dramatically shifted and multiple studies prove it. TripAdvisor‘s “Travel in 2022: A Look Ahead” Report. Moreover, half of Gen Z respondents said they want to get out of their comfort zone and crave a sense of risk and excitement while traveling.

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AltexSoft Travel

JULY 30, 2020

Often created by travel agents and customers (both accidentally and not), these holes account for about 3 percent of the airline’s revenue. In this article, we explain when revenue leakage happens in airlines and how revenue managers can mend these holes. An issue with booking classes can happen on the travel agency’s side.

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DCI

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Destinations want the travel trade – from tour operators to travel advisors – to keep them top of mind when booking for clients, but standing out is a constant challenge. When it comes to connecting with the travel trade, knowing who to connect with is paramount to overcoming that very challenge. Eric Bowman. Claudette Covey.

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AltexSoft Travel

JUNE 21, 2022

Travel agencies serve as intermediaries between travel products suppliers who want to expand their customer reach and travelers who want to see what their options are and book a number of travel services from one convenient interface. Travel agency inventory basics. What is travel inventory?

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AltexSoft Travel

APRIL 16, 2021

Whether your business is focused on selling airline tickets, package trips, or cruises, if you want to be acknowledged as a professional in the travel industry, you need to be certified. So, ARC or Airline Reporting Corporation is a company that regulates and handles transactions between airlines and US-based travel agencies.

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AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 9, 2019

GDS is one of the first abbreviations you learn in the travel business. We’ve tried to pour our best knowledge about flight connectivity and hotel APIs into separate articles, but the topic of GDSs remains relevant to everyone who’s entering the travel booking world. What is a GDS? How to Connect to GDSs Step-by-Step.

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Travel Daily News

MARCH 26, 2023

Staying up to date on technology and education allows travel advisors to maintain their competitive edge and offer the best possible service to clients. Additionally, Dream Vacations and CruiseOne is unveiling a new Romance Travel Training Certification. FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. The one-of-a-kind program launched in March 2022. “

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The post MITEC wins World Travel Awards Asia’s Leading Meetings & Conference Centre 2023 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. MITEC’s top management: Back row from the left – Intan Shukor, Muhammad Ari, Vijayashalani, Cemone Chua, Noor Faizah, Aini Marlina. million visitors recorded.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 13, 2020

Flight consolidators are brokers that book airline seats in bulk at discount rates and then resell them to travel agencies. Most of the large consolidators appeared in the 1970-1980s when airlines had more seats than they could ever sell via travel retailers. In any case, travel agents get a good margin to earn money.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The post Tourism Malaysia goes on second India roadshow for 2024 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Officials from Tourism Malaysia and the Malaysian Indian Tour & Travel Association (MITTA) are currently in India for their second roadshow in the country for this year.

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AltexSoft Travel

AUGUST 26, 2020

The APIs by key global distribution systems, the main players on the travel distribution market. Channel manager APIs. Sourcing inventories of the largest online travel agencies. It originated from the airline industry and slowly tried to capture adjacent travel segments. Wholesale APIs. Tech and mapping providers’ APIs.

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Maritz Global Events

JUNE 4, 2019

If you described the role of an event project manager as “busy,” you may just win the award for Understatement of the Year. As an event project manager, Vince is responsible for operations of registration, housing and other services. Busy” doesn’t even scratch the surface. On the Road Again.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The post Experiential travel highlighted at 2024 Philippine Travel Exchange appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. According to TPB chief operating officer Maria Margarita Nograles: “[Travel buyers] are really looking to see more experiential travel into the Philippines.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The post Marina Bay Sands rolls out range of new experiences for business travellers appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. These include Energy Forecasting, with practical exercises to help clients manage burnout and optimise productivity, Self-Regulating and Harmonious Communication.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

The post BLTM 2024 opens as the largest-ever MICE show in India appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. BLTM 2024, India’s show on Business + Leisure Travel & MICE, took place at Yashobhoomi (IICC), Dwarka, New Delhi. Attendees included H.E. fold increase compared to the same period in 2023.

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AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 22, 2020

For full-service carriers, a ticket is the only truly valid travel document. It’s the ticket, not the booking reference, that secures your traveler’s right to their seat on the plane. For a fee, consolidators will act as ticketing partners for non-IATA agents and issue tickets on their behalf. Ticketing with a consolidator.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The post 92% to use agents to book luxury trips in 2023 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. As per the research presented at ILTM ASIA PACIFIC 2022 opening forum, the future of this region has huge potential for luxury travel brands around the world.

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AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Online travel agencies are some of the youngest players in the travel market. Since their appearance in the 90s, they flipped travel distribution, became hotels’ biggest enemies , and changed how people research, plan, and buy their trips. What is the Online Travel Agency? What is the Online Travel Agency?

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 2, 2023

The post Destination weddings back on track: Egle appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Travel Daily connected with René D. Egle, Area General Manager, Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah & Shangri-La Al Husn, Muscat to find out more about the popular family, weddings and honeymoon resorts.

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AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Travelers still stick to comprehensive booking platforms like OTAs and price aggregators. Until the 2000s, airlines managed to maintain direct relations with travel agencies via Computer Reservation Systems (CRSs). Business travelers spend more and book flights right before the departure. Rich content integration.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

When you earn CEUs for mastering risk management and mitigation for events, they don’t teach this. Between Hurricanes TravelMarket, at JW Marco Island Beach Resort in southwest Florida, is a major show for travel agents. Back-to-back hurricanes? Are you serious? The company, edgefactory , is no novice; it was founded in 1999.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

When you earn CEUs for mastering risk management and mitigation for events, they don’t teach this. Between Hurricanes TravelMarket, at JW Marco Island Beach Resort in southwest Florida, is a major show for travel agents. Back-to-back hurricanes? Are you serious? The company, edgefactory , is no novice; it was founded in 1999.

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AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

However, it currently covers a wide range of hotel services such as bookings, customer service inquiries, pre or post-stay inquiries, and general travel advice. The best chatbots allow customers to research and book travels using different messaging apps such as Facebook Messenger, Google Assistant, Slack, WeChat, and so much more.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

When you earn CEUs for mastering risk management and mitigation for events, they don’t teach this. Between Hurricanes TravelMarket, at JW Marco Island Beach Resort in southwest Florida, is a major show for travel agents. Back-to-back hurricanes? Are you serious? The company, edgefactory , is no novice; it was founded in 1999.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

When you earn CEUs for mastering risk management and mitigation for events, they don’t teach this. Between Hurricanes TravelMarket, at JW Marco Island Beach Resort in southwest Florida, is a major show for travel agents. Back-to-back hurricanes? Are you serious? The company, edgefactory , is no novice; it was founded in 1999.

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