Travel Weekly (UK)
Editor | Lucy Huxley |
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Categories | Travel |
Frequency | Weekly |
First issue | 1969 |
Company | Travel Weekly Group |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | British English |
Website | www.travelweekly.co.uk |
Travel Weekly is a business magazine and online information service for the UK travel industry.
It provides news, analysis and destination articles for travel agents, tour operators and tourism employees about the UK outbound and domestic holiday and travel markets.
The weekly A4-sized magazine has an audited circulation of 14,785[1] and is published on Thursday.
In 2011, Travel Weekly was shortlisted for two PPA Awards: weekly magazine of the year and editor of the year (business media). Lucy Huxley is editor-in-chief.
Travel Weekly brands
Sister publications include Travolution, a quarterly magazine and online service for the digital travel sector, and Aspire, a quarterly publication and travel agents' club for the luxury travel market. Travel Weekly Business is an information service and forum organiser for senior industry executives.
Gazetteers.com is an exclusive subscription-based information and advice site solely for travel agents. It provides unbiased reviews of hotels and tourism facilities in more than 230 countries.
Travel Weekly also operates almost 100 online destination training courses in partnership with Travel Uni.
Events
- Globe Travel Awards, held annually in January at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London, and compered by personalities such as James Corden, Michael McIntyre, Jimmy Carr, Jack Whitehall and Lily Savage.
- Travolution Awards and Summit
- Agent Achievement Awards
- Northern Ball
History
Travel Weekly was first published in 1969 as Travel News. It is owned by Travel Weekly Group, whose founder and chairman, Clive Jacobs, acquired it from Reed Business Information in 2009. It has a close association with Caterer and Hotelkeeper, which is also majority-owned by Jacobs and based at the same address.
Travel Weekly has a team of about 50 and is based in Victoria, London, UK.
Competitors
Travel Weekly’s main competitors are Abta Magazine, e-tid.com, Selling Long Haul, Travel Bulletin, TravelMole and Travel Trade Gazette.
An unconnected title of the same name, Travel Weekly, is published in the US by Northstar Media, part of Wicks Group.
References
- ↑ "ABC (Audit Bureau of Circulations)". Year to June 30, 2012.
External links
- Travelweekly.co.uk
- Travolution.co.uk
- Aspiretravelclub.co.uk
- Gazetteers.com
- Travel Uni
- Globe Travel Awards
- Travolution Awards
- Northern Ball
- Agent Achievement Awards
- 123 Cheap Travel