Thomas Cook (India), one of India’s leading integrated travel and travel related financial service companies, has obtained Board approval to divest a 5.42 per cent stake in its subsidiary Quess Corp, to bring its shareholding to 51.56 per cent, thereby proposing to raise funds of…

Cox & Kings has opened its first Holiday Club store in Mumbai to cater to the increasing demand for holiday products. The centre, located at Dadar in Mumbai will cater to the discerning clientele located in the region. The Holiday Club store aims to attract…

VFS Global has expanded the network of Cyprus Visa Application Centres in India with centres for applicants now launched in four additional cities of Thiruvananthapuram, Goa, Gurugram, and Jaipur. The centre in Thiruvananthapuram was inaugurated by Demetrios A. Theophylactou, High Commissioner of Cyprus to India,…

SOTC Travel strengthened its presence in New Delhi with the inauguration of its first ever signature store in North Delhi at Netaji Subhash Place, D Mall. This new expansion augments SOTC’s distribution and reach in New Delhi. North Delhi, a potential market for SOTC which…

Nafex India launches reverse bidding platform for currency, prepaid forex cards and remittances. Nafex India has collaborated with more than 900 RBI approved money changers and authorised dealers, who bid real-time for any individual currency, prepaid forex card or remittance requirements put up on the…

UNIGLOBE Travel and Goomo have entered into a strategic partnership to further expand their omni-channel presence in the booming South Asian travel market and add more diversity to Goomo’s suite of travel products, which can be availed either online or through a specialist agents. Speaking…

SOTC streamlines its sales process with the new sales app “Engage”. The mobile sales app empowers field representatives to close deals on the go from anywhere. Sales representatives can now deal with last-minute scenarios; this allows users to customise the app for their business, close…

Having successfully managed the Thai Visa Application Centres in Western India, Cox & Kings Global Services (CKGS), has now been empanelled by the Royal Thai Embassy in Delhi and the consulates in Chennai and Kolkata to expand its services across the country. The new centres…

Uniglobe Travel recently organised its 12th Annual Uniglobe regional conference and excellence awards at Novotel Imagica, Mumbai. For the first time the event witnessed well over 40 suppliers. Speaking about the conference Ritika Modi, Regional President UNIGLOBE Travel (South Asia) said, “Currently, there is a…

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has elected Christopher J. Nassetta, President and CEO of Hilton, as the Council’s next Chairman. Nassetta joined Hilton in 2007, bringing with him an extensive background in real estate and hospitality. Since assuming the role of CEO he…