Traveltek helps three travel agencies with online peaks presence

Three travel firms have turned to Traveltek to help them boost their online presence ahead of the peaks trading season. UK Agents Bolsover Cruise Club, Travelbag and JTA Travel Group have signed up with the dynamic packaging provider and travel … Continue reading →

Three travel firms have turned to Traveltek to help them boost their online presence ahead of the peaks trading season.

UK Agents Bolsover Cruise Club, Travelbag and JTA Travel Group have signed up with the dynamic packaging provider and travel technology company.

It helped Bolsover and Travelbag make their new websites live in less than three weeks, in time for travel’s peak trading season, and JTA’s are going live early this month.

The deals follow Traveltek’s recent announcement of a £5.3million global expansion plan  which will double staff numbers from 100 to around 200 over the next three years, as well as the appointment of Robert Chamberlin as global cruise and strategic partnerships director.

Peter Whittle, global sales director of Traveltek, said:“Traveltek’s view of the UK travel market and its desire to invest in the future is very positive. We continue to see both agents and tour operators of all sizes investing in the latest innovative Cruise and Dynamic Packing solutions backed up a with 24/7 UK based core support centre.

“This view is backed up by the latest Travolution Innovation Report which charts how a upturn on expenditure on software in travel has driven growth in the travel tech sector with product curation, mobile, personalisation and more sophisticated use of data converging to set the scene for a period true innovation & investment.  The Traveltek platform and its continuing development roadmap is designed to help companies of all sizes compete in this arena.”

Michael Wilson, managing director of Bolsover Cruise Club added: “The fact that Traveltek was able to step in and create an entire website for us in less than 30 days is absolutely remarkable. They have enabled us to maintain our strong online presence during the busiest time of year for the travel industry.”