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20 November, 2008, 6:29:56 PM
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Events
The date has been set for No Vacancy 2009. It will be held in Sydney on Thursday, March 19. As ever the central themes will be Distribution, Innovation, Technology. It will be a great day featuring industry leaders, panels, case studies, presentations and debate. There may even be a touch of controversy with hard questions asked - and answered. Over the past two years No Vacancy has established a strong reputation and for dynamic programming and great networking. Around 250 delegates attended the 2008 event. Topics included online distribution, consumer trends, channel and yield management, carbon offsetting, star ratings, modern marketing tactics, pricing, social media strategies and plenty more. There's some great photographs - check them out if you have time. As for 2009, preliminary planning is now under way. If you have any suggestions or would like to get involved as a sponsor, please contact Martin Kelly on 02 9882 1575 or via email. If you haven't done so already, you can sign up to TravelTrends.biz newsletter for further updates.
Oops, missed TRAVELtech this year? Don't worry, Australia's leading online travel distribution and tech event will return bigger and better in early September 2009. Meanwhile here's a few images from the 2008 event to whet your appetite.
TRAVELtech is an annual conference that examines the latest online travel marketing and web-based innovations in an informative and entertaining manner. It has a well-established reputation for delivering relevant, high-quality content and excellent networking - see a sample of TRAVELtech 2008 delegates. If you have any questions, please call Martin Kelly on 61 2 9882-1575. Please visit the TRAVELtech photo gallery to see some more images from the 2008 event. |
Richard Noon
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Richard Noon has worked in many areas of the travel industry, from hotels, airlines, retail and tour wholesaling to airfare consolidation. Collectively he has 25 years travel and 10 years internet marketing experience. Richard developed the first electronic travel industry payment system "Moneydirect" and 'Smartfares' an airfare distribution product. Together both products have won 5 travel industry best product awards. He joined Webjet in 2004 initially as CFO and now CEO. Since 2004 sales at Webjet have grown sixteen fold and the company moved from loss to profit. Webjet is Australia's largest transacting online travel agency site and the 16th fastest growing company in Australia as ranked by BRW in 2007. Hitwise ranks Webjet # 1 travel agency site in Australia and # 3 in New Zealand. |
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