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Study Group: Travel Industry Consultants

Council Members in this Study Group: 252

This study group may include experts knowledgeable on topics such as automotive manufacturing and dealerships, after market distribution, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, convenience stores, supermarkets, packaged goods manufacturing, department stores and discounters, jewelry and cosmetics, hotels and resorts, restaurants, casinos, and the travel industry, among others.

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Christopher Dane, President-HRG Afilliates, LLC, HOGG ROBINSON GROUP P L CChristopher Dane

President-HRG Afilliates, LLC
HOGG ROBINSON GROUP P L C
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Christopher Dane is the President of HRG Affiliates which is a part of Hogg Robinson Group, the third largest travel management company in the world, where he has worked since June 2006. At HRG, Mr. Dane has launched and oversees the North American Affiliates Program that is designed to allow large...

Chicke Fitzgerald, Chief Executive Officer, Solutionz Group International, Inc.Chicke Fitzgerald

Chief Executive Officer
Solutionz Group International, Inc.
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Chicke Fitzgerald is the Chief Executive Officer of the Solutionz Group, a consulting company specializing in travel industry which she formed in 1995. She also recently founded the Solutionz Media Group and the Solutionz Live! social broadcasting network. Ms. Fitzgerald has over 30 years of experience...

Timothy O'Neil-Dunne

Managing Partner
T2Impact Ltd.
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Timothy O'Neil-Dunne is a Managing Partner at T2Impact Ltd. Mr. O'Neil-Dunne has over 30 years of experience in the travel and distribution technology industry. His expertise is broadly in all areas of the travel distribution and supply chain. Mr. O'Neil-Dunne is uniquely able to approach the market...

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Without a travel agent, you are on your own. Academy Travel Consultants, travel and leisure

June 25, 2009

Why Use A Travel Agent? | www.travelagentcentral.com

I think this article is important because people do not realize how much travel agents can help them.  People also don't realize that the price on the internet is the same price travel agents can do the booking for.  Our commission is already in the price that is on the internet, you don't...

Top Ten reasons to use a travel agent

June 25, 2009

Christopher Dane, President-HRG Afilliates, LLC, HOGG ROBINSON GROUP P L C

Why Use A Travel Agent? | www.travelagentcentral.com

A David Letterman, tongue in cheek approach at why "use a travel agency".  Hopefully you wail see both the humor and the "deeper meaning" As travel becomes more "unbundled" it becomes more complicated (read: fees for everything...including checking in, using the lavatory on airplanes,...

United Tells Travel Agents to Cover Credit Card Fees

June 24, 2009

United To Shift Card Costs To Agencies | hudsoncrossing.blogspot.com

How widely adopted will this change be? What will the effect be on consumers? On OTAs?  On the airline industry?

Columbus, GA: 2, Expedia: Zip

June 18, 2009

Rulings Threaten Expedia, Rivals With Paying Millions in Damages | online.wsj.com

While Expedia has been sued numerous times in the past over the tax issue, the recent loss in GA on the heels of a similar loss in Anaheim represent the first time the online travel giant has actually lost a similar case.

If it did not work before in better economic times, what makes you think in will work now?

June 8, 2009

Christopher Dane, President-HRG Afilliates, LLC, HOGG ROBINSON GROUP P L C

Jet America Airlines to fly for 9 dollars | www.freshnews.in

This model will fail...again. Cannot believe someone would invest in the person (Weikle) that started Skybus... a company that failed within months of startup.  At least Donald Burr and Freddie Laker enjoyed years of success before going out of business This is not another Allegiantmodel...unfortunately...if...

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Members in this Study Group include these company types:

  • Travel Consultants

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  • Consultant
  • Director
  • President
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Owner
  • Operations Executive
  • Principal
  • Partner