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Experiential Travel Explained: Players, Distribution Landscape, and Opportunities

AltexSoft Travel

Tour operators are travel companies that devise itineraries, create corresponding multi-component tour packages, sell them to travel agents or travelers, and make sure everything goes well from the start to the end of the trip, having full responsibility to the traveler. Connectivity in the travel industry.

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Travel Agency Inventory System: Main Sources and Management Aspects

AltexSoft Travel

This is a foundational problem a travel agency must solve to successfully operate. Suppliers, their types, and underlying contracts define revenue management, technology, and a business niche that the agency targets. Integrating and contracting middlemen. Integrating with middlemen and contracting a supplier.

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Travel Booking Engines: Types, Functionality, and Integrations

AltexSoft Travel

B2B booking engines are employed by travel wholesalers (bed banks, consolidators), destination management companies ( DMCs ), or large OTAs with huge inventory (like Expedia) to sell products and services in bulk to other businesses — smaller travel agencies or corporate clients. Multi-channel booking engines.

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