For some weeks Cresta’s Steve Kimber has tried to persuade us that being part of a large vertically integrated group with part-sheltered distribution is actually a form of independence, and now the operator’s Keith Byrne cries foul when he is not allowed to join Gary David’s TIPTO. (Travel Weekly May 24)
Come on fellows, we all know what independence means in the business and you are not it!
You have been very successful over the past few years and everyone loves a winner – can we have less whingeing please?
J Monfort, chairman, Travelscene, Harrow, Middlesex