ITC Group has built a dedicated agent sales team of 10 who will provide retailers with dedicated support for all Inspiring Travel enquiries.
While none of the team is new to ITC, they will focus solely on trade sales in future.
Trade Partnership Director Di Selby, pictured, said: “Our aim is that we enable agents to become an irreplaceable asset to their clients, in the same way, we hope, we are an asset to them.”
The new team consists of:
- Nick Upperton – Asia & Caribbean Specialist
- Vicky McGlynn – Europe Specialist
- Nikhil Chhibber – India & Sri Lanka Specialist
- Mhairi McGuinness – Australasia, Thailand & Indian Ocean Specialist
- Jackie Sampson – Caribbean, Indian Ocean, Middle East &Europe Specialist
- Greig Wells – Thailand, Australia & New Zealand Specialist
- Samantha Morris – Caribbean, Europe & Indian Ocean Specialist
- Cheryl Mallon – Africa, Indian Ocean, Asia & North America Specialist
- Mari Colrain – Australia, New Zealand, USA, Canada, South Africa & Asia Specialist
- Denise Walker – Cruise Specialist
The team members will work flexible hours to ensure someone is always on hand to assist agents, said ITC, and they will be available via a dedicated trade support phone number and group email.
Inspiring Travel is also launching an additional bonus for every new booking in August and September, in addition to the Inspiring Travel voucher scheme that is already in place.
For every new booking, agents will receive a £75 Love to Shop voucher.