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Cook invests €40mn more in own-brand hotels
At the unveiling of a refurbished and transformed hotel in Palma Beach, Majorca, the group pledged more cash for hotel openings.
Read More »Sweden’s Triton to buy Corendon via Sunweb
The Swedish mid-level investment group Triton, owner of the tour operator Sunweb, aims to take over and merge the operator Corendon.
Read More »Bidder for Thomas Cook’s Nordic operations
An unsolicited offer for the business that includes Nordic brands Ving, Tjareborg and Spies has come from Triton Partners.
Read More »TUI chief: “We are more competitive” than Thomas Cook
Fritz Joussen puts additional distance between the two rival operators as they post their half-year results.
Read More »Thomas Cook buys three more hotels
The tour operator’s hotel investment fund has increased its property portfolio by a third, with three acquisitions.
Read More »Lufthansa places bid for Cook carrier Condor
The German’s giant’s chief executive has confirmed his company’s interest in Condor – and possibly also Thomas Cook Airlines.
Read More »Bidders circle to buy Thomas Cook
A Chinese conglomerate which already owns Club Med is among several buyers. And the tour operator could be broken up.
Read More »TUI reveals surprise Svalbard flights
TUI fly Belgium is offering a charter service from Paris to the top of the world during the month of June.
Read More »Novair closes its base in Oslo
The Swedish charter airline is having to adapt to changes in the outbound business that are affecting the tour operator Apollo.
Read More »Study blasts dolphin and whale attractions
Captive whales, dolphins and other marine mammals should not be suffering as tourist attractions, a new report says.
Read More »Cambodia now single destination for Europeans
Thanks to improving connectivity and infrastructure, Cambodia is no longer just an add-on for Thailand and Vietnam.
Read More »TUI Blue to be “world’s largest leisure hotel brand”
The comparatively new brand’s footprint will grow from ten to around 100 hotels by as early as summer 2020.
Read More »Novasol to move UK operations to Denmark
Northern Europe’s biggest holiday rental company is closing its UK office and agents will have to connect with Copenhagen.
Read More »TUI Group expands hotels in Cape Verde
A sprawling new beach-side TUI Magic Life Club is set to open in the increasingly popular West African island state.
Read More »Mandarin Oriental unveils “luxury travel experiences”
The group of luxury properties is offering exclusive experiences with Abercrombie & Kent at seven destinations.
Read More »TUI “cannot go on like always”: CEO
After the tour operator posts a €83.6 million quarterly loss, its chief executive promises a new cost-saving plan will not slash jobs.
Read More »Cook may sell airline to raise funds
A combination of factors are dampening demand at the tour operator as consumers “sit on their hands”.
Read More »Booking turbulence hits TUI
The tour operator is warning that summer 2019 margins are being affected by similar problems it encountered in 2018.
Read More »Gaps closing between travel client groups
Travel companies must be aware that gaps are narrowing between millennial and older travellers, or backpackers and luxury seekers.
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