Direct Travel Canada Hosts 160+ at First Corporate Symposium in Fort Lauderdale

Direct Travel Canada's corporate travel division recently met in Fort Lauderdale for the company's first corporate travel symposium.

The company said in a statement that the event, which was held in late October, was designed as an opportunity for senior executives, managers and advisors to connect and learn about developments in business travel.

"Corporate client travel managers were also invited to partake in select sessions, giving them the chance to meet our team – in person for many for the first time," said Direct Travel President Canada West Brian Robertson.

Preferred partners, including Air Canada, United Airlines, Hilton Worldwide, Enterprise Mobility, WestJet and Choice Hotels, also attended, bringing the total number of participants to over 160.

"I'd like to add my heartfelt gratitude to our team members, corporate customers and preferred suppliers who all made this such a milestone event," said Joel Ostrov, President of les Services Direct Travel in Eastern Canada.

Topics explored at the event included elevating the customer experience, innovative technologies, AI, and sustainability initiatives.

More information on Direct Travel's website. 

You may also like
Canada’s Plus Travel Group CEO on Selling to Talma: It’s Helmed by a Woman
Plus Travel Group CEO Jeffrey Verman tells Open Jaw the corporate agency has been approached “more than a dozen times over ...
On Celebrating 40 Years of YYZ Travel: “Travel Is Not a Commodity; It’s an Emotion”
The year was 1986. Top Gun was rocking it at the movies. Women were wearing shoulder pads that made them look ...
TTAND Completes 17 Roadshows for Agent Partners Across Canada
The Travel Agent Next Door just completed a series of roadshows for over 700 of its agent partners in 17 cities ...
Direct Travel Previews “Anywhere” at North American Conference
Direct Travel held its NA conference in Toronto where advisors were given an early look at Anywhere, a newly-built management tech ...
Business Travel Within Canada Surges 40%, Outpacing Transborder
Canadian companies are building business ties closer to home as political tensions and a trade war have soured relationships with the ...

Talk Back! Post a comment: