Headlines
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NSW Budget disappoints
Wednesday | Jun 19 2019TOURISM industry leaders are united in their condemnation of the NSW State Government’s decision to slash spending on the sector in its 2019/20 Budget.
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Evergreen’s nature push
Wednesday | Jun 19 2019EVERGREEN Cruises and Tours has today launched its 2020 Canada program, with new nature-inspired itineraries featuring exclusive experiences.
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Games had adverse impact
Wednesday | Jun 19 2019BUSINESSES on the Gold Coast felt “let down” by the lack of benefits gained from the Commonwealth Games hosted in the city last year, according to new research conducted by Griffith University.
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Supertouring through the US South
Wednesday | Jun 19 2019TWENTY top-selling Australian travel agents have returned from an exclusive 11-day tour of the United States’ Southern States, courtesy of Globus family of brands’ annual Supertour, where the group experienced five cities across four states and enjoyed an array of authentic Southern experiences along the way.
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PHT to expand ADL office
Tuesday | Jun 18 2019PHIL Hoffmann Travel has confirmed a $700,000 expansion of its existing headquarters in the Adelaide suburb of Glenelg, including a new multi-purpose event space where the company will host in-house travel expos.
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TC anticipates $2b TTV
Tuesday | Jun 18 2019TRAVEL Counsellors is expecting its global Total Transaction Value (TTV) to reach $2b in the next five years, CEO Steve Byrne told media over the weekend.
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Webjet reveals Rezchain
Tuesday | Jun 18 2019ONLINE travel agency Webjet this morning unveiled details of its “Rezchain” and “Rezpayments” platforms, using Blockchain technology to process settlements between hotel suppliers and travel partners and also provide a secure exchange for credit card information.
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Counsellors eye corporate
Monday | Jun 17 2019TRAVEL Counsellors is ramping up its focus on corporate, as one of the key areas the business is investing in 2019, Travel Counsellors CEO Steve Byrne told Travel Daily at the group’s annual conference over the weekend.
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PHT mobile agency live
Monday | Jun 17 2019PHIL Hoffmann Travel (PHT) has today formally launched its new mobile division, saying it offers “the opportunity to create an independent and flexible career path, supported by the experience, security and strength of Australia’s largest and most awarded independent travel agency”.
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Travel Counsellors’ top 5
Monday | Jun 17 2019TRAVEL Counsellors has pinpointed five key areas it will invest in over the next five years, backed by an annual spend of $11 million on its technology offering over the next three years.