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CCRA Travel Commerce Network and Ensemble Travel Group Announce Strategic Alliance

FORT WORTH, TEXAS – January 22, 2020 – CCRA Travel Commerce Network and Ensemble Travel Group are pleased to announce a strategic alliance that will enable TRUE members to access and take full advantage of Ensemble Travel Group’s benefits, including their award-winning marketing program.

 

“Together, we have been working on this new collaboration for many months, and while we wanted to make this announcement at our PowerSolutions National conference next month, we opted to share the news early to give even more travel advisors the opportunity to start enjoying these benefits right away,” said CCRA’s President and CEO Richard J. Marxen. “This is yet another valuable partnership created to help TRUE agents grow their businesses and boost revenue.”

 

“We are very pleased to be working with CCRA, a company that shares our vision for helping travel advisors increase business. This synergy will add immediate benefit to both Ensemble and CCRA from existing relationships with suppliers across the globe, as well as marketing, technology, and luxury products,” said David R. Harris, CEO of Ensemble Travel Group.

 

Learn More at PowerSolutions National 2020

As part of this new alliance, Ensemble Travel Group will have an enhanced presence at CCRA’s PowerSolutions National Conference.
The conference will feature innovative educational sessions and workshops tailor-created to meet the unique needs of today’s travel advisor and agency owner. The conference is scheduled for February 7-9, 2019 at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, at National Harbor, Maryland.

 

Registration for the three-day event is $199 for travel advisors. This includes three jam-packed days, brimming with educational and networking opportunities, evening receptions, and powerful sessions hosted by industry executives and non-industry celebrities. The event is set to welcome more than 500 travel advisors from across the industry with accreditations in ARC/IATA/CLIA/TRUE and 130 suppliers to the Gaylord National with registration now open at https://www.powersolutionsnational.com.

 

 

About CCRA

Based in Ft. Worth, Texas, CCRA Travel Commerce Network is a global hub for travel technology, marketing, accreditation and education. For over forty five years, CCRA has connected travel professionals and suppliers with the products and services they need to drive revenue, relationships and brand recognition in the travel marketplace. From the TRUE accreditation and coding system to hotels, air, call center services and more, CCRA is truly where the travel industry connects. For more information, visit www.ccra.com.

 

About Ensemble Travel Group

Established in 1968, Ensemble Travel Group is a member-owned organization of more than 750 member agencies in North America, Australia and New Zealand. The travel company reports it has achieved a 45+-year record of members’ profits and delivering high-volume sales to its preferred suppliers. In the near future, Ensemble Travel is also putting emphasis on plans to invest in data insights, marketing, product and training.

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