The Guardianadded this to BusinessThomas Cook Thomas Cook: planes put on standby to rescue travellers as talks go to wireThe Guardian - Mark TownsendAn emergency fleet of airlines is on standby to rescue 150,000 UK holidaymakers as talks continue between Thomas Cook and the government over a last-minute bailout. Sources described the negotiations save
Liverpool EchoThomas Cook Thomas Cook on the brink of collapse - what customers need to knowliverpoolecho.co.uk - Jillian MacMath, Owen Hughes, Max Clements The travel firm is engaging in last ditch attempts to secure funding Thomas Cook is on the brink of collapse risking leaving thousands of …
The Telegraphadded this to All StoriesThomas Cook Thomas Cook customers and staff bracing themselves for dire company futureThe Telegraph - By Steve Bird and Oliver GillA growing sense of panic has spread among hundreds of thousands of Thomas Cook customers bracing themselves for the prospect of Britain’s oldest travel company going bust. Many of its 150,000 British currently
Weddings Pozitive Vybrationz at Bridal Expojamaica-gleaner.com Hundreds of happy, hopeful, and starry-eyed lovers who all want to get married in the near future poured into the Montego Bay Convention Centre for …
Barron'sThomas Cook Britain’s Oldest Travel Agent Thomas Cook Is in Danger of CollapseBarron's - Callum Keown Thomas Cook , one of the world’s oldest travel agents, may be on the brink of collapse as it scrambles to secure a further £200 million to …
Daily Mirroradded this to Daily MirrorThomas Cook Thomas Cook on verge of collapse - what it means for your holidaymirror.co.uk - Emma Munbodh The company's shares have plunged 92% in the past year over ongoing financial troubles - and latest changes could through thousands of holidays into …
Birmingham MailThomas Cook 150,000 Brits face holiday chaos as time runs out for crisis-hit Thomas Cookbirminghammail.co.uk - Brett Gibbons Tour operator and travel agent seeks emergency finance rescue package of £200m to prevent collapse leaving thousands of holidaymakers stranded Tour …
Daily Postadded this to NewsThomas Cook Thomas Cook: Travel agent's advice for holidaymakers and passengersdailypost.co.uk - Owen Hughes Polka Dot Travel in Llandudno issue a raft of advice on Thomas Cook for concerned customers Tour operator Thomas Cook sparked holiday panic today …
Skiftadded this to SkiftGreen Movement Travel’s Green Revolution Remains a Work in Progressskift.com - Andrew Sheivachman We’re at the beginning of a period of long-term change toward more sustainable business practices from members of the global travel industry. …
The Independentadded this to TravelThomas Cook Thomas Cook news – live: Travel firm in talks to avoid collapseindependent.co.uk - Travel desk The giant travel company, Thomas Cook, is in a race against time to make a deal with its creditors over a refinancing package. Last month the holiday …
Tre Parkeradded this to TrePersonal Finance (UK) How often are claims of ‘one room left’ on hotel booking sites really true?The Telegraph - By Marianna HuntHolidaymakers are being misled and pressured into spending money by travel website Booking.com despite regulators' attempts to crack down on such tactics, a watchdog has warned. An investigation by consumer
Times Nowadded this to Times NowAirbnb Airbnb announces plans to go public in 2020timesnownews.com - AFP Launched in 2008, the company is considered a "unicorn," a startup valued at more than $1 billion even before its initial public offering. Airbnb, the …
Investing.comadded this to EconomyBusiness U.S. travel industry urges Washington to reauthorize tourism body Braninvesting.com - Reuters (Reuters) - Some 15 executives from companies associated with the tourism industry, such as American Express (N:AXP) and Marriott (O:MAR), have urged …
Travel California Bill Becomes Law, Exempting Travel Agentstravelmarketreport.com - www.travelmarketreport.com California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Assembly Bill 5 (A.B. 5), solidifying the status of independent contractor (IC) travel agents. When …
TravelPulseadded this to Breaking Travel NewsTravel Navigating Disruption in the Travel Industrytravelpulse.com - Mia Taylor Paul O’Neill, vice president of creative at Guinness World Records, talks with TravelPulse about the travel industry's fast-changing landscape.
Flipboardadded this to Flipboard PicksThe world of hotelsHotelsMagazine by The Washington PostTravel like a hospitality insider with the latest trends, tips and news from By The Way.
South China Morning Post added this to SCMP NewsNews (Hong Kong) National Day fireworks cancelled as Hong Kong protests force yet another high-profile event to be scrappedSouth China Morning Post Display was slated for October 1 when China will celebrate 70th anniversary of republic, but Leisure and Cultural Services Department says civil …
CheddarTravel How Skift is Succeeding In the Cut-Throat Media IndustryCheddar The Skift Forum conference kicked off in New York City. It's one of the largest business events in the global travel industry, and features leaders …
Tom Gibsonadded this to Cities And Transportation Travel What’s the Point of a Travel Agent in 2019 (and What Can They Do for Me)?melmagazine.com - Chris Bourn Besides booking flights, they can occasionally be relied upon to prevent a government-ordered assassination, or even help you outrun an erupting …
TravelPulseadded this to Hotel & Resort NewsHotels Why Inns Are So "In"travelpulse.com - Alex Temblador Inns can offer something that hotels and Airbnbs cannot.
IMANIMANadded this to AdvertizingFacebookSojern’s Report on Travel Advertising for Hotel Marketers Found Facebook Most Effective - eMarketer Trends, Forecasts &eMarketer For hotel marketers, Facebook continues to be the most effective advertising platform for targeting new audiences and driving brand awareness, …
CNBCadded this to MarketsChina Booking Holdings CEO on US-China trade war and the state of the consumerCNBC Glenn Fogel, Booking Holdings CEO, sits down with CNBC's Seema Mody to discuss the headwinds the travel industry is facing. They discuss consumer …
CEOs TripAdvisor CEO Welcomes More Pressure on the Travel Industry to Develop Green Practicesyahoo.com - Dennis Schaal, Skift In an era when flight shaming is becoming a thing and destinations are becoming increasingly aware of overtourism issues, TripAdvisor CEO said …
The Independentadded this to TravelTravel British Airways strike: Some passengers lose out on refunds after cancelled flightsindependent.co.uk - Simon Calder Passengers whose flights have been cancelled by the British Airways pilots’ strike, and who choose to take a refund, may not get all their money back …
Plastic What's Next For Plastics and Environmental Stewardship in the Travel Industry?travelpulse.com - Mia Taylor Eliminating plastic products is a positive step forward, much more can and must be done.
Bahamas In the Wake of Hurricane Dorian, the Travel Industry Has Pledged More Than $6.5 Million to Help the Bahamasrobbreport.com - Christina Liao From pledging millions to matching donations to a charity auction, the travel industry is helping the Bahamas rebuild. At the start of the month, …
Euronewsadded this to NewsTravel As a travel agent, I support Heathrow climate protesters – just not their methods ǀ ViewEuronews - By Nabeel ShariffYou might be surprised to hear that I, as the founder of a global ethical travel brand, supported the aims of Friday’s Heathrow drone protesters. I have no sympathy, however, for their methods. It is that
Business (South Africa) Comair profit jumps 184% thanks to R1bn from SAAfin24.com - www.fin24.com In a trading update on Tuesday morning – released hours before its results for the year to end-June are due - Comair Limited [JSE:COM] announced on …
The News Minuteadded this to The News Minute Travel (India) State tourism ministers demand cut in GST on hotels to attract touriststhenewsminute.com - TNM Staff The ministers met in Kerala capital on Monday and demanded the cut in various taxes in the tourism and travel industry. State Tourism Ministers who …
Caixin Globaladded this to Latest NewsAustralia Trade War Hitting Australian Travel Industry, Tourism Boss Sayscaixinglobal.com - By Mark Ludlow Phillipa Harrison, who heads Australian government-backed tourism lobby group, says trade tensions and political ructions are impacting the flow of …
