Innovation Thrives at the ASTA Global Convention
September 25th-28th, members of KHM Travel Group’s team joined travel agents, travel industry executives, and other industry experts and advocates at the American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) Global Convention. The conference, held in Reno, Nevada, emphasized the important role ASTA plays on both the political stage and in the business realm. KHM Travel Group’s […]
KHM Agents Travel Forward Together at Delta Vacations University
For the past 20+ years, MLT University has hosted one of the premier travel agent educational events in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This year, the event underwent a change of name (to Delta Vacations University) and a change in location (to Atlanta). Despite the shake up, the conference remained a smoothly-run, highly valuable event for travel agents. […]
KHM Travel Agents Discover What’s New with Sandals on Jamaica FAM
GOGO Vacations hosted 58 KHM Travel Agents from August 25th through 29th, 2016 for a Sandals FAM trip in Jamaica. They experienced first-hand the romance and luxury Sandals offers, and gathered valuable insight to help their clients plan their next memorable getaway. Their host resort, the newly-renovated Sandals Ochi Beach Resort, provided a chic, scenic […]
August Boot Camp Attendees Expand Their Travel Agent Education
The KHM Travel Group team welcomed 39 agents to our corporate office in Ohio this past week, August 10th-12th, for our third Boot Camp of 2016. Every Boot Camp is designed to provide a solid foundation for new travel agents to kickstart their businesses. It’s also valuable for those who have been travel agents for awhile, […]
Preferred Supplier Spotlight: Dianne Pierson, Viking Cruises
Dianne Pierson, our Business Development Director from Viking Cruises, majored in art education in college. While visiting Paris after she graduated, she fulfilled one of her lifelong dreams of seeing the Mona Lisa at the Louvre. This trip made her realize that she could experience the world’s most celebrated art and architecture through travel. The […]
Rick Zimmerman named to Carnival’s Executive Partner Advisory Board
KHM Travel Group is excited to announce that our President and CEO Rick Zimmerman was named to Carnival Cruise Line’s 2016 Executive Partner Advisory Board. Rick joins 12 other leading travel executives on the board, which was created to offer feedback and share insight with Carnival’s senior sales leadership team. He says he was actually […]
Cruising through Norway on the ms Koningsdam with Rick Zimmerman
KHM Travel’s President and CEO, Rick Zimmerman, recently had the honor of sailing on Holland America’s new ms Koningsdam with our consortium, Vacation.com, along with top travel industry executives. While sailing around the majestic fjords of Norway, the Vacation.com Elite Event attendees celebrated the consortium’s accomplishments of the past year, and discussed future plans. The […]
Preferred Supplier Spotlight: Lucretia Webb, Delta Vacations
After working in Corporate Sales for 19 years, Lucretia Webb is happy to report that she is now on the “fun side of the business.” That means she gets to work with travel agents, as our Business Development Manager with Delta Vacations. Visiting New York City and Los Angeles as a high school student sparked […]
Preferred Supplier Spotlight: William Gozzard, Travel Impressions
“Your success is our destination” is Travel Impressions’ slogan, and our new Business Development Manager, William Gozzard is excited to help agents reach success! William’s start in the travel industry was somewhat of accident. He was working at a market research firm, and wanted to advance into a management role. In his job search, he […]
Karisma FAM Immerses KHM Agents in the Gourmet Inclusive Experience
Karisma Hotels and Resorts are known for their innovative properties, and their commitment to quality. The new El Dorado Seaside Suites, which 18 of KHM Travel Group’s agents and staff got to experience June 21-24, are no exception. Marie Smith and Chantelle Nye from KHM Travel’s training department accompanied agents on this FAM. Maria […]
