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The Latest Breaking News from Travel Counsellors

Holidays ‘top spending priority’ for households, survey finds

Spending on going away was put ahead of home renovations and clothes spending in a survey of people’s top priorities.

Evening Standard

Survey reveals families’ top spending priority – and it’s not shopping or eating out

Nearly half of respondents said this was their primary focus for spare cash

The Independent UK

Nearly three-quarters of 16 to 24-year-olds ‘keen to start their own business’

Fear of failure, lack of finance and a lack of confidence could be holding some people back, the research from Travel Counsellors indicates.

Evening Standard

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Travel Counsellors CEO on the significance of networking to the growth of his business

Marking the launch of this year’s E2E Profit 100 track, we spent 100 seconds with four entrepreneurial UK businesses who are setting the standard for Dynamic businesses everywhere

The Independent UK

Futurist predicts what your holiday will look like in the year 2054, from high-speed flights to space tourism

Expert believes airport queues will dwindle and pre-flight stress could be a thing of the past

The Independent UK

Four in five people ‘planning to spend same or more on holidays in next year’

As the summer holidays draw to a close, a survey indicates that 29% of people plan to spend more on getaways in the year ahead.

The Independent UK

76% ‘planning to spend at least as much on travel next year as they did in 2023’

More than a third of people surveyed by Censuswide said they value holidays more since the coronavirus pandemic.

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Travel Counsellors slashes losses as revenue passes pre-pandemic heights

Travel Counsellors is backed by Vitruvian Partners

Birmingham Post

Say goodbye to the company retreat: business travel isn’t ever going back to pre-COVID normal, report says

Inflation, economic pressure and new post-pandemic normals are all weighing on employers’ willingness to send their staff on trips.

Fortune

The 12 latest high-profile deals from across the North West

BusinessLive has rounded up some of the latest top deals you should not miss

Birmingham Post

Travel Counsellors makes made first acquisition in its near 30-year history

Holidaysplease has approximately 100 home-working travel experts, 50 franchisees, and around 50 employees

Birmingham Post

Sykes Holiday Cottages creating 100 jobs with some salaries rising to £80,000

The company is backed by Vitruvian Partners which also has takes in the likes of Trustpilot and Travel Counsellors

Birmingham Post

B&M, The Very Group and BGN: The 36 latest North West hires and promotions

BusinessLive has rounded up the latest appointments and promotions from across the region

Birmingham Post

Steven Bartlett, Castore and Beaverbrooks: 13 of the best read BusinessLive interviews so far this year

Birmingham Post

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The travel company championed by Trustpilot users with a £1bn target

The business has a network of more than 2,000 independent travel counsellors based in six countries across the world

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