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CCRA
Announces PowerSolutions
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Corporate
Travel Event Slated for October 2018
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at
the Marriott Marquis New York City
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Fort
Worth, TX – March 2018 / Newsmaker Alert / CCRA
announces the launch of a brand new event focused on the needs of corporate
travel agencies. The one-day event will be held at the Marriott Marquis
in New York City on October 23, 2018 and will feature several prominent
keynote speakers, panels focused on relevant industry issues, a supplier
roundtable series and a supplier pavilion with participants from the air,
hotel, car, tech and business service segments of the travel industry.
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Travel
brands currently sponsoring and presenting content include:
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Accor
Hotels
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Aer Lingus
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Carey
International
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Choice
Hotels
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Hilton
Hotels & Resorts
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HOTUSA
Hotels
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IHG (Intercontinental
Hotels Group)
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Marriott
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Melia
Pro
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Millennium
Hotels & Resorts
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Norwegian
Air
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Posadas
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Sabre
Panels
will focus on VIP service for elite clientele, travel tech and capturing
more business through the emergence of “bleisure travel”.
CCRA
will also spend time educating customers on their Global Preferred Hotel
Program and AirSelect consortium offerings, as well as their industry-leading
24/7 call center for agencies looking to improve their after hours and
overflow call handling.
“We
received a lot of feedback from our customers in 2017 who were looking
for a way to connect more closely with our GDS-driven products,” said CCRA’s
President & CEO, Dic Marxen. “We wanted to capture the intimate feel
and focused environment of our previous PowerSolutions
events, but tailor them for a GDS-driven travel agency. Our corporate
customers are facing uncertaintly when it comes to business travel in toay’s
environment, so we are bringing together the industry voices, tools and
expertise they need to work confidently and profitably. We can’t wait to
show you what we’ve done!”
Currently,
CCRA has more than 500 corporate travel agencies who are engaged with their
products and services on a daily basis, representing an exponentially larger
number of points of sale booking hotel, air, cars and more through their
products.
Registration
for the event is open, with a ticket fee of $99 per agent, which includes
a full day of sessions, including breakfast, lunch and reception. Interested
agents should visit www.CCRA.com/pscorporate
for more information and to register for the event.
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About
CCRA
Based
in Ft. Worth, Texas, CCRA Travel Commerce
Network is a global hub for travel technology, marketing, accreditation
and education. For over forty years, CCRA has connected travel professionals
and suppliers with the products and services they need to drive revenue,
relationships and brand recognition in the travel marketplace. From the
TRUE accreditation and coding system to hotels, air, call center services
and more, CCRA is truly where the travel industry connects. For more information,
visit www.CCRA.com.
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Contact:
Maggie
Fischer
Vice
President, Marketing
CCRA
Travel Commerce Network
407-965-2735 |