Thursday 24 November 2011

Do we still need travel agents to book our holidays?

Thomas Cook, the company that invented package holidays and which has been guiding and reassuring travellers for more than 150 years, is facing some serious head winds. Its long-serving chief executive resigned during the summer after the third profits warning of the year, and on Tuesday it announced that it is borrowing another £100 million to tide it over the difficult winter months. The news has sent shudders through an already nervous travel industry, and spasms of anxiety through anyone who has booked a Thomas Cook holiday.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/travelnews/8910460/Do-we-still-need-travel-agents-to-book-our-holidays.html 

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