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‘Refunds remain biggest single issue facing agents’

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👁️ 5 views📅 6 years ago⏱️ 39:12
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Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

refunds remain the single biggest issue that Lucy very challenging very very difficult times amongst everything else that the agents are trying to deal with

our agents are in the firing line all the time you know they're the middle person that sits between the supplier and the tour operator

we will all remember those partners that are helping us through this you know we will absolutely remember that you know this will not be forgotten

this could be an opportunity I know it's very difficult at the minute but you're saying that it's you know if they can keep going and survive and get through this then this week they should see an opportunity the other side

Creator's Tips & Advice

Keep communicating with consumers and keep lines of communication open
Use the time to look at and cleanse your database for the rebound
Follow the refund credit note process to protect consumer money

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the key challenges facing travel agents during the refund crisis?
QHow can agents navigate the refund process and support customers?
QWhat is the industry doing to self-regulate and what advice is being given?
YouTube Video Description

Lucy Huxley talks to The Advantage Travel Partnership chief executive Julia Lo Bue-Said and Themis Advisory founder Jo Kolatsis.