Home-based agent news: Finding success with the subscription model

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HOME BASED AGENT

March 28, 2022

INSIGHT BY JAMIE BIESIADA

Moving to a subscription model: What one travel advisor found

Ralph Iantosca found himself wanting to do business differently. He wanted to be more selective about the clients he worked with and the trips he booked for them.

NEWS

A new take on the brick-and-mortar model rises in Alabama

Two Departure Lounge advisors have opened a space where all independent agents can do business.

American Marketing Group rolls out curriculum for new travel advisors

AMG companies Travelsavers and NEST have been beta-testing Kore since November.

The travel boom has arrived, says American Express poll

More people are taking multiple trips, booking windows have lengthened and international travel is back.

Host agency executive named godmother of Emerald Luna

Vanessa McGovern, co-founder and chief sales officer of Gifted Travel Network, will christen the luxury river ship in Amsterdam on July 21.

ASTA holds its first River Cruise Expo in Budapest

More than 500 advisors attended the four-day expo and conference to experience river cruise lines' offerings.

Travel Quest names VP of operations

Steven Hattem will oversee all operations at the host agency and lead service-delivery efforts.

FEATURED STORY

Focus on Cruise: Windstar's Tahiti turn

As French Polynesia works to bring visitor numbers back to pre-pandemic levels, Windstar is making a bid to become the destination's "hometown" cruise line.