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Ray Snisky

Ray Snisky of ALG Vacations on changes and plans for 2025Tours editor Tom Stieghorst spoke with Snisky at the Ascend 2024 conference in Cancun last month about...

Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection names Ford to agent-focused post

Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection names Ford to agent-focused postBob Ford will serve as chief revenue officer as the company looks to re-engage directly with the...

Mark Pestronk

California law on pricing has broad reachDecoding California's 'Honest Pricing Law' that requires full-price disclosures in quotes and ads.

Also in the third quarter, Booking Holdings brought in total revenue of $8 billion, a 9% increase year over year for the quarter, and adjusted EBITDA was $3.7 billion, a 12% increase over Q3 2023.

Booking Holdings' connected trip transactions jump 40% year over year in Q3The company is locked in on its mission to create the connected trip and artificial intelligence will...

The partnership also marks the first time Expedia Group has paired its Rapid API technology with its One Key program.

Expedia Group, Microsoft team up for loyalty initiativeConsumers booking accommodations on Bing Travel through Expedia Group brands will be able to earn both...

Arnie Weissmann

The 'authentic tourism' conundrumConsumers demand authentic experiences; is it oxymoronic to think they can be packaged by the travel...

An example of what a travel advisor will see when using the Cruisen platform.

Cruisen, a new cruise-planning tool for advisors, to debut at CruiseWorldThe free online platform will offer agents a place where they can communicate and collaborate with...

Focus on cruise: 2024's buzziest trends, according to travel advisors

Focus on cruise: 2024's buzziest trends, according to travel advisorsThe most significant developments in cruising this year? We turned to travel sellers for their thoughts.

Triple-A, a company offering digital currency solutions, says there are more than 560 million cryptocurrency owners in the world, or 6.9% of the global population.

American Marketing Group agency networks now accept crypto for paymentAMG chief marketing officer Nicole Mazza said cryptocurrency holders represent a "growing demographic of aspiring luxury."

Million-dollar travel advisors: Going from salesperson to businessperson

Million-dollar travel advisors: Going from salesperson to businesspersonIn Part 2 of Travel Weekly's look at high-achieving advisors, sellers share what it takes to get to the rarified space beyond the million-dollar milestone.

Million-dollar travel advisors: How they hit the mark

Million-dollar travel advisors: How they hit the markIn Part 1 of our look at high-achieving advisors, we examine the traits and skills these agents have in common and how they go about their business.

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