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Big Fat Agent Wrap, June 29 2018

We started our weekend early and went on a bender last night,…

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“Ponzi scheme” agent convicted

Shout out to the sassy magistrate for providing this juicy burn after…

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Attention! How you can sell better as an agent

Everyone wants a bit more in the back pocket, right? Here’s how…

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New Helloworld store opens in Tuggerah

The opening was attended by Micky and Minnie Mouse, who we are…

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Opinion: Independent agents are integral to suppliers

Savenio founder David Brandon has penned us an opinion piece in response…

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Are travel designers the new agents?

Are travel designers a real threat to agents? Is that smell coming…

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How Flight Centre and Sabre’s new partnership will impact agents

Flight Centre has jumped back into bed with a longstanding partner, although…

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Man admits to murdering travel agent

The man who murdered a travel agent outside her work has admitted…

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The best way to sell boutique travel is to try it yourself: Travel Corporation

Uniworld's boss, Fiona Dalton, has revealed the secret to successful sales. Although,…

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Agents who tailor holidays will see clients return: Luxury Gold MD

Luxury Gold's Alexandra O'Connor gave us an exclusive interview if we paid…

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The real reasons people don’t use travel agents

Do people who book without agents send you into a spiral of…

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6 reasons the romance is better when travelling by rail

We found love on a train once, although they ignored our frantic…

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66% of travellers would pay to use a travel agent

Over 60% of travellers would pay a travel agent fee! Meanwhile, we'll…

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Which generation is most likely to turn to travel agents?

Do you despise tech-savvy Millennials and their crappy music? Well, you might…

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What will travel look like in 2030?

We jumped through a secret portal in the future and messed up…

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How climate change will affect your client bookings

Are you a fanatical climate change activist? Well, this article supports your…

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Robots vs. agents: Travel’s experts weigh in

Every time we hear the word 'robot' we think of Disney's Wall-E.…

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Travel agent faces ex-lover who burnt her business down

An Adelaide agent told her former partner he "destroyed her livelihood" as…

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How to work smarter, not harder, as an agent

We stalked Richard Branson to learn the tricks of working more efficiently,…

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52% of customers would bail on travel brands over poor service

Travel brands and agents are at risk of losing customers over poor…

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80% agents rank work happiness as 8/10 or higher: study

We did our own work poll, with the office dog proving the…

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How agents can stay safe in their workplace: John Boulding

Following the murder of an agent in her workplace, travel veteran John…

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Tourism NZ launches giveaway to upskill agents

Tourism NZ is giving away some snazzy prizes to agents and yes,…

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“The days of the order-taker travel agent are over”: Penny Spencer

We'd like to take credit for this awesome piece on the future…

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Agent busted for nicking client’s holiday money

A QLD travel agent has been slapped with a big fine after…

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What were the biggest stories of 2017?

We're taking a quick look at what made headlines this year, in…

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Attn: Agents! It’s the last chance to tell us about your 2017!

Are there any agents that feel they've got some unfinished gossiping to…

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MTA BDM talks success, failure & mentoring

If you're physically in the office but your brain's on holidays, let…

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“Gone are the days of fares & ticketing knowledge”: Flight Centre

Flight Centre's Jennifer Duncan spoke exclusively to TW about agents and upskilling,…

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Agent Insider: Flight Centre’s Claudia Redman

It's Monday, what a better way to start off the week than…

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The work perks of being a travel agent

Did your dad always say never join a job just for the…

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How worried should agents be about 7Travel?

7Travel's entrance into the OTA market is about as welcome as our…

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Hurry! Only 2 weeks left to score a South Africa famil

We created an agent alias so we could enter this comp, but…

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Dodgy agent sentenced for competitor hacking crime

We were accused of hacking our mum's UberEATS account to score free…

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Meet the Women in Travel: Flight Centre’s Olivia Tomlinson

Travel Weekly enjoys a sauna and spa with Flight Centre's Olivia Tomlinson.…

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Flight Centre ups its focus on gender diversity

Flight Centre has put gender diversity under the microscope, although we're not…

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Large cruise ships banned from Venice

If it makes the big cruise ships feel better, we too were…

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“We will close or relocate stores not meeting expectations”: Skroo

Skroo has confirmed FC stores will be closed if they fall short…

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10 reasons to become a travel agent

It’s Travel Weekly’s ode to a travel agent, although it’s less of…

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The best travel companies, according to consumers

From major tourism companies to agencies, find out who won gold and…

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