The evolution of traditional commission models is forcing travel agents to rethink their business strategies.
UNWTO Commission for Europe meets in Sofia
European tourism leaders have met to advance shared plans for the sector’s future. The 68th meeting of the UNWTO Regional Commission for Europe (31 May – 2 June, Sofia, Bulgaria), assessed the current state of tourism in the region while also recognizing the vital importance of education, jobs and investments for a more inclusive and sustainable future.
Net Zero Carbon events roadmap is launched at COP27
Collaboration, commitment and consistency emerged as key themes when the Net Zero Carbon Events initiative launched its Roadmap at the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP27, in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.
TripAdvisor launches new direct booking feature
The new feature allows travelers to seamlessly click through to the hotels’ own booking page from a sponsored listing on the TripAdvisor platform.
Avvio releases results from their Hotel Direct Booking Survey
Independent Hotel Show and Avvio have collaborated by speaking to hundreds of hoteliers about how the industry feels about the rise of OTAs
Is commission still valid in the process of online booking?
It is not easy to fight the existing system, but it is not impossible.