Agents

Win with service, not price

Neil Patil, Founder, CTO & COO, Veena World, pens down his thoughts on many things – his podcasts that have gained immense popularity, the expansion his team is planning in India and internationally, expectations from the New Year and a piece of advice to those who are looking to join …

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The second gen of biz leaders

The second-generation business leaders are more confident, better travelled, and have the courage to think differently than their parents. TRAVTALK speaks to six young trailblazers who share their personal learnings and how they are implementing them in business. It is important to also work ON the business and not just …

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Expect AI adoption across functions

TripJack has enhanced its agent offerings with a diverse range, including flights, hotels, holidays, cruises, and rail. The aim is to keep adding new content across key categories and empowering travel partners with global options at competitive B2B rates, says Hussain Patel, Director, TripJack. He shares the company’s plans for …

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Experts up for India weddings?

Wedding industry shows support to the PM’s view on Indian families organising nuptials abroad and appeals to the Union Government to create infrastructure in the country for preventing the trend. Suhani Sood Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently urged wealthy Indian families going abroad to organise their wedding ceremonies to give …

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Global politics at play

Homa Mistry, CEO, Trail Blazer Tours India, discusses the impact of geopolitical changes on tourism, with a focus on India. He also highlights emerging trends and challenges faced by tour operators. Janice Alyosius The tourism industry is a dynamic sector that is easily impacted by the geopolitical situations and changing …

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BLS op. revenue at Rs. 407 cr

BLS continues to witness growth in profits driven by improved business mix. Its operational revenue is at `407.7 cr in Q2FY24, with highest ever EBITDA in the company’s history. TT Bureau BLS International Services, a trusted global tech-enabled services partner for governments and citizens, announced its unaudited consolidated financial results …

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Going beyond forts & palaces

Making a humble beginning 23 years ago, Erco Travels’ clientele has grown to over 8,000 international guest base annually. The extensive experience of the TMC adds to the quality, style and exclusivity of all services that it offers. Suhani Sood Erco Travels is a leading inbound Travel Management Company (TMC) …

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Recognising industry experts

Arabian Travel Awards are set to be held in Dubai on 25 October 2023, and will once again recognise the players making outstanding contribution to the industry’s growth in the Middle East. TT Bureau Arabian Travel Awards is a platform for the Middle East market to appreciate the efforts of …

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ETAA promotes Qatar offerings

ETAA, in association with Qatar Tourism, recently organised a workshop in New Delhi to educate and inform its members about the new offerings that Destination Qatar has in store for Indians. Suhani Sood The Enterprising Travel Agents Association (ETAA), in association with Qatar Tourism, recently held a knowledge session at …

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Expansion path paved with acquisitions

Acquisitions are not just about combining companies for EaseMyTrip, but it’s about crafting a new chapter of growth, innovation, merging cultures, and collective success. Rikant Pittie, COO & Co-Founder, EaseMyTrip, claims that strategic planning is the only way to make acquisitions successful. Hazel Jain With a vision to blaze a …

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