Europe´s largest tour operator
market leading-brands in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and the UK brands are household names including TUI, Thomson, Arke, Jetair and Fritidsresor sell holiday concepts that you can only buy from our brands including: Blue Village (TUI Nordics), Sensatori (Thomson), Sensimar (TUI Germany) and Holiday Villages (First Choice) focused on increasing the amount of unique and differentiated products that you can only buy from our brands 1,800 retail travel shops and a fleet of 141 aircraft
provide holidays to over 20 million customers per year.
Accomodation And Destination
Global business with over 9,000 employees Sell products and services in more than 150 countries experts in technology and online businesses online accommodation brands sell over 23 million roomnights per year brands have market-leading positions: LateRooms.com is one of the UK´s leading online accommodation sites Hotelbeds is a global accommodation provider for business with a database of 45,000 hotels Intercruises is an international cruise handling business which handles over 9,000 cruise ship calls each year Portfolio of destination services businesses in 48 countries expanding our business presence in emerging economies particularly South America and Asia
The Essay on Years Leading Up To The Revolutionary War
In the years leading up to the Revolutionary War, there were numerous ideas and visions of what should become of America. Many of these ideas and visions, yet often contradicting and varying compared to one another, eventually led to an idea of unity and a identity among the majority of Americans. The time period of 1750 to 1776 displayed numerous events and actions relating to this general ...
Specialist And Activities
It’s a collection of specialist and activity travel businesses in the world Over 100 brands stretching from the USA and Canada, across Europe and out to Australia and New Zealand Our brands offer our 1.6m customers life changing experiences from volunteering on community projects, sailing in the Caribbean, skiing in the Alps, cruising the Antarctic, trekking the Himalayas to watching the World Cup We are market leaders in ski, sports travel, education, water-based holidays, adventure and Polar cruising Our individual businesses are expert in their niche markets/products We’ve retained the individuality and expertise of our brands Consumers are seeking out more activity and experience-based holidays so we are well placed to respond to changing consumer needs
Examples of Services and Products:
Family, mountains, Sun and Beach, Formula 1, English courses, Kayak Canoing, Cruises, expeditions,Rent a car.
Thomas Cook Group plc is one of the world’s leading leisure travel groups sales of £9.5 billion 23 million customers in the year ended 30 September 2012. Thomas Cook is supported by c27,000 full time equivalent employees It operates from 19 countries
it is number one or two in all its core markets.
Thomas Cook Group plc’s shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange (TCG).
http://www.thomascookgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/TH030_Pie_Chart_split_of_travel_arial.jpg the Group’s top 10 source markets, comprising the UK, Germany, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, the Netherlands, Belgium, France and Canada, £355bn of global travel spend in 2011.
There are two distinct segments in the leisure travel market: direct suppliers and travel intermediaries. Direct suppliers are the airlines, hotels and cruise companies that sell directly to the consumer. Thomas Cook largely operates in the travel intermediary segment, made up of travel agents and tour operators, which accounted for £94bn (26%) of travel spend in 2011. Thomas Cook Airlines carried over 6.7 million passengers during 2012, a 14.9% reduction compared with 2011. 30 aircraft
The Term Paper on Disintermediation and Reintermediation of the Travel Agents
1. INTRODUCTION Nowadays, the travel distribution channel is very complex and characterized by the presence of many different kind of intermediaries which operate in a very competitive market. Since the beginning of the travel industry, intermediaries have always played an important role for the development of tourism products and services. Indeed, intermediaries have the ability to organize and ...
Examples of Services and Products: Insurance, Money, Rent a car, Holidays Packages, Family, Ski, Cruises, Airport Lounges, Kids and Familys Packages.
