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Abta told
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retailers
Abta has been urged to look at the
demands large retailers place on
bed banks rather than portraying the
accommodation suppliers as the “big
bad wolves”. Bed banks and industry
experts responded as Abta chief
executive Mark Tanzer defended the
association’s stance at the opening of
the Travel Convention in Barcelona p4
Taxman turns on travel
Revenue & Customs has set up a top-level
tax avoidance team to scrutinise the
travel industry p5
TRAVEL GIVES BACK.
Flood relief in Cambodia
The intelligent read: TTG launched its first Travel Intelligence Report at the
An agent tells how he helped a luxury hotel
Travel Convention this week to acclaim from the industry and wider world. The
findings of its exclusive and rigorous analysis of consumer research, booking data
aid flooded villages after Typhoon Ketsana
and flight capacity statistics were immediately picked up by the national media
swept through south-east Asia p9 and led to reports on the BBC and newspapers across the UK p7
TTG Travel Awards 2009: Winners, groovers, dresses and successes! Read the
judges’ verdicts on the worthy victors. Plus, Best Dressed fashion special, p38
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