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Driving force: Boyd Robathan, managing director of Nevada Bob’s Golf Holidays
TTA enters the golf sector
Lee Hayhurst.
of Nevada Bob’s Golf Holidays, said:
WORLDCHOICE and TTA have agreed “The service is focused on providing
an exclusive deal to sell Nevada Bob’s personalised itineraries for individuals
golfing products, while also backing and groups under a brand that is well
its new golf specialist tour operation. known in golfing circles.”
The golf retailer has become a TTA Nevada Bob’s has 24 stores in the
business partner for Nevada Bob’s UK and claims to have access to private
Golf Holidays, enabling it to offer accommodation close to golf courses
fully bonded trips and tailor-made as well as non-golf activities, such as
itineraries to agents. deep-sea fishing and wine tours.
The TTA said the deal underlined Robathan added: “The ability
3 days in
the consortium’s ability to offer a to offer a bonded holiday was a
tour operating solution aligned to important consideration to us when
London for
a distribution capability. we joined the TTA, and through the
Simon Hargreaves, managing direc- network of 850 agents we now have a
£99orless
tor of the recently merged TTA/World- huge retail presence.”
choice, said: “This typifies the type of The golf operator is also expected
Package includes two nights
innovative solution we have to offer to be the first supplier in the consor-
in a 3 or 4 star hotel
business partners and agents.” tium’s new specialist group, Active,
Boyd Robathan, managing director due to be launched early next year.
Worldchoice gives free advice
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WORLDCHOICE is offering its members tunities for delaying payment of tax,
Superbreak.com/agents
the support of an independent busi- national insurance and VAT.
ness consultant who can help agents Consortium chairman Colin Heal
or call 0871 221 4444
through the downturn. said: “Our agents remain some of the
Terms and conditions apply
Agents can request a visit by the ad- best-performing in the industry and
viser, who will assess their operating yet these are tough times.
costs to see where improvements could “It is all too easy to overlook where
be made. The service is available on a cost savings in the business can
first come, first served basis. also be secured, which is where an
See the world. Visit London.
Worldchoice is also encouraging objective expert eye can help.
members to talk to HM Revenue & “Even looking at how savings can be
Customs’ business support unit for tax made on utility bills, technology and
advice, particularly to discuss oppor- office supplies can make a difference.”
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