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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings CEO Frank Del Rio addressed agents at the Signature Travel Network 2018 Owners' Meeting.

Cruise CEO warns that the good times won't roll foreverThe cruise industry is doing exceptionally well, said Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings CEO Frank Del Rio, but advisers should...

Signature Travel Network launches training program just for newbiesThe program, called Embark, includes online and offline components and takes a year to complete.

Industry sounds alarm on crumbling U.S. infrastructure

Industry sounds alarm on crumbling U.S. infrastructureThe lack of political will to raise the billions of dollars needed for upgrades has left U.S. highways, bridges and airports in...

Travel + Leisure unveils 2018 A-List of top agentsThis is the first A-List since Travel + Leisure moved to a membership model, charging agents $4,000 to be on the list.

Generali Global Assistance hires presidentPhilippe Gervais joins the travel insurance company from Europ Assistance Belgium, where he was CEO.

Zika virus remains concern for travelers with pregnancy plans

Zika virus remains concern for travelers with pregnancy plansWhile mainstream media coverage of the Zika virus has largely faded into the background, agents say that clients who are most...

Suppliers should value their BDMs

Suppliers should value their BDMsWhether they're called a BDM (business development manager), a DSM (district sales manager) or some other acronym, this...

Court dismisses sexual harassment lawsuit against Travel LeadersThe company said the parties resolved all claims brought by a former employee and that the case was "dismissed without any...

Ovation Travel Group simplifies brandingThe agency, No. 20 on Travel Weekly's 2018 Power List, is sunsetting the names Ovation Vacations and Ovation Corporate Travel...

Passport Online introduces website solution for ICsPassport Online has introduced a website solution for independent contractors.