Travel management company ISON Travel has joined Advantage Travel Partnership.
The Woking-based firm, which employs 50 members of staff across three offices, offers services such as global travel management and luxury travel planning in sectors including marine, groups, education, media, jets, concierge and leisure.
Helen Cannon, founder and chief executive, said the company now had a “fantastic opportunity” to grow its footprint within the UK and globally after joining the consortium.
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“Like most TMCs, we experience constant changes and hurdles, from Covid restriction changes to flight cancellations,” she said.
“With these challenges comes the opportunity to demonstrate the importance of using a TMC and demonstrating to clients the value of our highly personal and flexible skills.
“We hold a diverse set of skills and are not just the experts on travel, we are consultants who provide strategic thinking to solve businesses travel needs, that is the true value of our TMC.”
Cannon added the partnership would help ISON Travel build relationships with both current and new suppliers.
David Moon, Advantage’s head of business development, said: “We’re delighted ISON Travel has joined Advantage and will benefit from our large portfolio of products and services.
“We will be working with the ISON Travel team to ensure they maximise their membership benefits both on business and leisure travel.”
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