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Agency execs weigh in on 9 common mistakes and how to avoid them

Making assumptions about a client’s budget? We’ve all done it. Forgetting to set an out-of-office reply on your email while you’re away? It’s a small gesture that goes a long way with clients.

A toast to its industry partners: Globus says thank you

There was no talk of business at Globus family of brands’ Annual Partner Appreciation Luncheon – only good food, great friends and a bounty of gratitude for those credited with the company’s success.

Drolet lands at Jesson & Co. with clients including Cuba, Los Cabos

The CTO’s Canadian office is no more but thankfully Nancy Drolet is staying in the travel industry and working to represent the region she loves as the new Sr. Director, Travel Trade for Jesson & Co. Communications.

Clients save up to 35% off with Sunwing’s Blue Monday Buster Sale

Sunwing wants to help Canadians shake off the winter blues with its Blue Monday Buster Sale offering savings worth up to 35% off all inclusive vacation packages.

TravelBrands brings back Green Monday agent incentive

Agents who book TravelBrands today can earn 20x Loyalty Rewards points on a variety of TravelBrands products.

Agents earn more points faster with ACV’s enhanced Loyalty Program

Air Canada Vacations has updated its ACV&Me Loyalty Program with ways for travel agents to earn more points in a faster way.

Summer trip to Newfoundland up for grabs with Globus

Globus’ escorted tours to Newfoundland and Labrador – both the seven-day ‘Colorful Newfoundland’ and the 12-day ‘Newfoundland & Labrador’ – are so popular that this year Globus is offering a total of 27 departures from June through September 2020.

Win a gold bar & a spot on Australia fam with Goway’s giveaways

In celebration of its golden anniversary, Goway Travel is giving away commemorative gold bars plus exclusive spots on its upcoming Australia fam.

Intrepid introduces monthly subscription service to offset carbon emissions

Intrepid Travel together with its not-for-profit The Intrepid Foundation, has launched an initiative with the carbon offsetting subscription service Offset Earth.

Prices set to rise on these 10 Costsaver trips effective Feb. 1

As of Feb. 1 Costsaver says its popular ‘Ready to Go’ rate, that guarantees clients secure the lowest possible price at the time of booking, will increase for select worldwide departures.

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Interview: Air Canada’s EVP Operations Craig Landry talks about the new A220, and agents

All eyes were on the newest member of Air Canada’s fleet, the Airbus A220-300, at the aircraft’s official debut at Air Canada’s headquarters.