- The number of people using AI for holiday inspiration has doubled year-on-year, with 43 per cent now confident to some degree in letting AI plan their holiday
- Agents are increasingly acting as “curators and translators”, helping customers navigate a cruise market spanning ocean, river, expedition, ultra-luxury and yacht-style sailings
- Industry leaders believe AI will take on more research and administration, freeing the trade to spend more time building relationships
Scenic bolsters UK trade team with two appointments
- Scenic Group has made two appointments to its UK trade team
- Jo Reid has joined as a strategic account manager while Lydia Tempest-Mitchell is the line's newest trade support executive
- The company said the appointments reinforce its commitment to supporting agent partners and driving growth across the UK market
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