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New partnership will assist Vacation Planners agencies with marketing effortsMVC Solutions, owned by industry stalwarts Maryles and Marc Casto, will provide franchisees with social media assets and...

Citing double-digit rate increases in 2025 for hotels, restaurants, motorcoaches and air travel, tour operator members of the National Tour Association (NTA) said that higher prices was the main challenges in building their multiday itineraries.

NTA: Tour companies making adjustments to deal with higher costsA National Tour Association survey shows operators, facing higher rates, have raised prices, changed the timing and locations...

Travelmation, the Fort Lauderdale-based host agency that sits at No. 59 on Travel Weekly's Power List, has introduced a destination wedding certification program for its travel advisors.

Travelmation introduces destination wedding certification programAdvisors who complete the course get the chance to join wedding fams with Sandals, AIC Hotel Group, Grand Velas and Marival...

CCRA Travel Commerce Network's new TRUE Advantage Mentorship Program will connect advisors and suppliers to drive more personal relationships between the two.

CCRA launches mentorship programThe TRUE Advantage Mentorship Program will create one-on-one connections between travel advisors and supplier representatives.

Trade Secrets at Virtuoso Travel Week, part 3: 'Commissions with a comma'

Trade Secrets at Virtuoso Travel Week, part 3: 'Commissions with a comma'Azamara CEO Dondra Ritzenthaler discusses leaving her retirement to helm the small-ship luxury cruise line, the importance of...

The Secrets Mallorca Villamil Resort & Spa in the resort town of Peguera.

Hyatt counting on advisors to promote Europe all-inclusives to AmericansFor U.S. travelers, European getaways are not usually put in the same vacation category as all-inclusive resorts. Hyatt's...

Mike Flaskey

CEO Mike Flaskey on charting a new course for Hornblower GroupFlaskey discusses leading the company forward following a rocky year and what he brings to the table.

Early bird registration for CruiseWorld ends Sept. 27

Early bird registration for CruiseWorld ends Sept. 27New to the event this year is CruiseWorld Disney Day, a workshop on Nov. 5 exploring Disney Destinations, Disney Cruise Line...

Growing your client base

Growing your client baseScott and Sally Kertes of Vacations by Design share two out-of-the-box strategies for client acquisition.

The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum will host events during the 2028 Summer Olympics.

There's urgency over the visa backlog ahead of the 2026 World Cup and 2028 OlympicsThe visa backlog has long been a concern of the U.S. Travel Association.

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