Travelsphere and Just You have created an agent Expert Advisory Team, to boost trade engagement and collaboration.
Ten agency representatives have joined the panel, which will hold three in-person meetings during 2025.
Travelsphere and Just You Head of Trade Sales UK Rachel Mould said: “Super charging our engagement with our trade partners is a key focus in 2025, and to do so it is vital that we work hand-in-hand with agents to maximise every opportunity. The Expert Advisory Team will ensure we are keeping our fingers on the pulse and providing the support that agents need.”
Hays Travel Touring Commercial Manager Georgina Why, who is one of the panel members, said: “We have a fantastic partnership with both brands and I look forward to strengthening this further, while being a voice for our agents. Touring is an ever-growing sector and I am excited to see how we can work together and develop strategic plans for 2025 and beyond.”
Another member, Barrhead Travel Business Development Manager Claire Boyle, said: “With the rise in demand for adventure travel set to continue throughout 2025 and beyond, I’m excited to join the Expert Advisory Team. Collaboration and engagement are key and I’m looking forward to joining a team of talented professionals to share expertise and advice.”
The other eight members are: Designer Travel Head of Sales and Commercial Darren Bien, Millington Travel Sales and Operations Director Liam East, Premier Travel Consultant and Groups Co-Ordinator Laura Bigden, Travel Counsellor Jodie Love, TTNG Senior Commercial Manager Fiona Percy, East of England Co-op Travel Head of Travel Caroline Thorne; Love to Travel Store Manager Gina McRobbie and Fred. Olsen Travel Head of Commercial Tracy Clenshaw.
