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Buyer's Guide for the Group Travel Industry

The travel industry is constantly evolving, and tourism professionals must grow with it in order to succeed. In our annual Buyer's Guide for the Group Travel Industry, we bring you the latest info on trends, challenges and opportunities facing the industry, plus creative ideas on how to grow and improve your travel organization. Check out these articles from the most recent issue and read below for highlights from previous editions.

Travel Tech is Here

Travel planners can automate their operations with these travel platforms.

See Change

Brian Jewell examines what he terms a “travolution.”

Big Returns in Small Towns

It’s time to rediscover these terrific towns.

Growth is Good

New blood and fresh ideas are emerging for group travel.

Work Smarter with These Online Resources

Online resources offer industry education.

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2022 Buyers Guide

Perspectives on Tourism’s Recovery

Three years in, industry CEOs are frank about challenges.

Nice to Meet You: New Faces in the Industry

Travel is back, but some of the professionals you know and love from the travel industry are not. Get to know these newcomers to the industry.

Travel Tenacity: Facing Challenges in Tourism

Today’s planners solve a new set of problems.

Affordable Alternatives Your Group Will Love

Here’s a roundup of great destinations that give groups the chance to travel from coast to coast without wearing out their wallets.

2021 Buyer's Guide

Travel is Better Together

Suddenly, group travel is checking a lot of boxes.

Industry Relationships: The Ties That Bind

We spoke to four industry veterans about how they are staying connected, the different hats they are wearing these days, an innovative approach to DMO partnering and the abundance of new tour offerings they’ve been developing.

An Industry Snapshot

Our research reveals 10 things to know about group travel today.

How to Adapt and Thrive During Travel’s Rebound

Tourism leaders are working to balance the pent-up demand for travel with the uncertainty that still remains in the public health landscape.

Previous Editions

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