Sandals Resorts International is partnering with the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) to have fun the integral function of journey advisors by unique programming and incentives in honor of Global Travel Advisor Day subsequent month.
As the unique sponsor of Global Travel Advisor Day 2023, Sandals Resorts and ASTA will host a Facebook Live on Wednesday, May 3 that includes a one-on-one session with ASTA President and CEO Zane Kerby and Gary Sadler, the Executive Vice President of Sales and Industry Relations at Unique Vacations Inc., an affiliate of the worldwide representatives for Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts.
Sadler will even be talking on stage at ASTA’s Global Conference in Puerto Rico on the identical day. The pair will focus on the most recent journey tendencies and dive into the most recent analysis fielded by ASTA revealing that just about two-thirds (68 p.c) of Americans consider planning a visit is extra complicated now and that half (50 p.c) are extra possible to make use of a journey advisor as we speak than they had been prior to now—a 14 p.c improve 12 months over 12 months.
The Facebook Live will likely be hosted from 2-4 p.m. ET on ASTA’s Facebook web page. During the occasion, fortunate journey advisors can have the chance to win a visit to Sandals Dunn’s River, which is about to debut on May 24, 2023.
Meanwhile, new bookings of six nights or longer at Sandals Resorts made instantly with Unique Vacations, Inc. from May 4-31, for journey by December 24, 2023, will even be eligible for added reserving incentive as much as $200.
“We’re excited to partner with Sandals to celebrate the accomplishments of travel advisors who are a vital part of the travel and tourism industry as they provide unparalleled customer service to their clients,” Kerby stated in an announcement. “Our members tell me that their businesses are growing because Americans want to get out and see the world. Travel is more than a priority. It is essential. We’re proud to work with companies like Sandals who both appreciate and support the travel advisor community—not just during special events like today, but every day.”
“Travel advisors have been key characters throughout every chapter of our more than 40-year history and have played a leading role in the industry’s resurgence,” stated Sadler. “We’re proud to have them as partners in our joint success and to champion the critical work of ASTA in recognizing the incredible travel advisor community today, and every day.”
“Programming surrounding Global Travel Advisor Day is important, but for us, it amplifies an extensive suite of tools – including our BDM team, the largest and most active sales force of any Caribbean hotel brand, to help advisors sell more effectively,” he added. “We are there for advisors, not merely through a call center, but as partners in the field.”
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