DCI

MARCH 17, 2022

The specialized nature of luxury travel means that smaller, independent, and often hyper-localized experiences are exactly what DMCs are looking for – and you can provide these experiences. DMCs hey need your local specialized knowledge and services as much as you need them to market you to luxury travel retailers. In the U.S.

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

EPNAC photo) Kitty Ratcliffe started out working in retail but it wasn’t long before she found her true calling. How DMOs Have Evolved The only competition DMOs had when she began her career “was a travel agent, which was a commissionable purchase,” Ratcliffe said. “We That is, obviously, no longer the case.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

Dubai’s Department of Touri sm and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) has further expanded its promotion of Dubai’s tourism assets through a partnership with the American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA). ASTA estimates attendance in Dubai next year will be between 500 and 700 travel agents.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 23, 2022

A tour operator is a travel company that devises the trip, books its components, markets it, and sells to travelers or travel agents. Basically, combining travel services in a bundle and developing a complete tour is the most important part of a tour operator’s job and that’s what distinguishes it from travel agents.

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AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

So here are the three main partnership solutions Expedia Group offers: Expedia Travel Agent Affiliate Program aka agent tools. Expedia TAAP: booking tools for travel retail agents. Through Expedia TAAP travel agents can book the following services: 600K+ accomodations. Expedia Group members.

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AltexSoft Travel

JULY 14, 2022

Tour operators are travel companies that devise itineraries, create corresponding multi-component tour packages, sell them to travel agents or travelers, and make sure everything goes well from the start to the end of the trip, having full responsibility to the traveler. Tour operators: providing turn-key services.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The newly consolidated company is now well-positioned, as the leader in its segment, to provide its 180,000 hotel partners globally with incremental, high-value bookings via the company’s portfolio of over 60,000 travel trade buyers, including retail travel agents, tour operators, airlines and points redemption schemes.

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Travel Daily Media

JUNE 1, 2023

Daniel D’Souza, President & Country Head – Holidays, SOTC Travel Limited and Mr. Himanshu Sampat, Associate Vice President – Sales, SOTC Travel.

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AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 24, 2020

What does self-service mean for travel? To be fair, the idea of self-service travel is nothing new. Back then, self-service used to simply mean “without a travel agent”, and in 2020, with up to 80 percent of travelers booking directly online – it’s a norm. Special needs travelers. Large groups.

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AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Sabre and other GDSs act not only as wholesalers of travel services. Their staple product is APIs or application programming interfaces that allow retailers to access the inventory from millions of suppliers and make reservations online. They also provide a wide range of technologies to streamline business operations.

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AltexSoft Travel

MAY 8, 2020

In the B2C sales model, travel products are booked directly by end users. Booking engines of this type empower airline and hotel websites, hotel booking systems, online travel agencies (OTAs), and other retailers. notifications sent to the client upon the booking confirmation. Multi-channel booking engines.

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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. Travel agents can book inventory via a booking website. Connectivity options.

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AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The simplicity of the launch attracts even non-travel players: Over the past two years , a number of financial companies, retailers, and loyal clubs have presented their branded booking platforms. Plug-and-play platforms have many hidden limitations, preventing you from standing out in a saturated travel market.

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AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 9, 2019

A Global Distribution System , or GDS , is a computer network operating as a middleman between travel agents and numerous travel service providers. That is why all of the three major Global Distribution Systems that we’ll later discuss asks for a certified travel agent. What is a GDS? Negotiate competitive deals.

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AltexSoft Travel

MAY 26, 2022

After a passenger selects a certain flight, the retailer — be it an airline website or OTA — checks with the CRS if the option is still available at the same price. Then it collects a traveler’s data to create a Passenger Name Record (PNR). For all these operations, the travel agent needs to contact the airline.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 13, 2020

Most of the large consolidators appeared in the 1970-1980s when airlines had more seats than they could ever sell via travel retailers. Consolidators pass on net fares to travel agencies, charging a premium on top of each seat. In any case, travel agents get a good margin to earn money. 24/7 customer support.

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AltexSoft Travel

JUNE 21, 2022

A short video about what API connectivity in travel is about. Travelers often turn to travel agents instead of airline websites to compare options, get better deals, or book several flights from different airlines in one place. Though today, travel agents turn to them for a wider range of travel products.

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AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

This is the information you can act upon – customize offers to meet the exact, known needs of each traveler. Unlike EDIFACT, able to submit only fares and schedules to OTAs, the NDC standard allows for delivering comprehensive flight information to travel agents. Rich content integration. Order management.

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AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The answer will depend on what travel business you provide. If you’re a retail travel agency, Booking.com has nothing to offer you. It’s only Expedia with its Travel Agent Affiliate Program. Booking.com vs Expedia: who to partner with.

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AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Retailing platform. A carrier can either hire a tech team to develop a customized platform complaint with the NDC Standard or connect its reservation system to a third-party solution like FLX NDC API , t-Retail or NDC Gateway. Our recent video offers an insight into how it works in practice.

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Traveler's Q

MARCH 14, 2023

Taking the time to find a quality retailer that offers custom-fitted garments can also help ensure that both the bride and the groom look their best on the big day. With the help of local wedding planners and travel agents, you can make sure that all your desired events come together.

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AltexSoft Travel

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In retail, shoppers get their purchase immediately after the first installment is credited, but if BNPL is used to buy services (travel, insurance, education, etc.), Klarna places the strongest focus on retailers from apparel, beauty, electronics, and home goods vendors. Shopping with Uplift Commission structure.

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