It began on a challenging note when the host hotel, Fairmont-The Queen Elizabeth, had to move Signature delegates to Le Westin Montreal because of an impending strike by hotel workers. But Signature Travel Network, a member-owned cooperative of travel agencies, picked up the pace and concluded its 2024 Owners' Meeting in style.
Alex Sharpe, president and CEO of Signature Travel Network, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report at last week’s Signature Owners’ Meeting in Montreal about the state of the travel agency cooperative, how the group’s sales surged yet again, and what the future holds for Signature.
The American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) is partnering with Signature Travel Network to offer its Verified Travel Advisor (VTA) Certification program complimentary to Signature advisors in its Embark Level 2 program designed for new-to-industry advisors with less than two years of experience.
Signature Travel Group is subsidizing ASTA's Verified Travel Advisor (VTA) certification for member agencies, Signature announced during its Owners' Meeting here last week.
At the end of the month, Signature Travel Network will be the exclusive home to the Indigenous Tourism Education Modules, created by the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada.
Signature Travel Network, a cooperative owned by its member travel agencies, is set to launch its annual Owners’ Meeting in Montreal from September 4 to 7, 2024. Le Westin Montreal will host the event, bringing together over 460 attendees, including Signature Agency Owners, Preferred Partners, and top leadership. This gathering provides an essential space for collaboration, strategic discussions, and recognizing the accomplishments of the cooperative throughout the year.
Signature Travel Network (STN) has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Los Angeles, securing the 10th position among medium-size companies. The ranking was determined by the 18th-annual program organized by the Los Angeles Business Journal and Workforce Research Group.
Signature Travel Network, a leading luxury travel advisor network, is launching a new luxury River and Ocean cruise program that offers exclusive amenities and competitive pricing to better serve members in Australia and New Zealand.
Signature Travel Network’s foundation arm, Travel Elevates, has opened its 2025 Global Impact Grant applications. Each grant recipient will be awarded up to US$50,000 for their 2025 community projects. The project focus will be on education, technology and economic development for the underserved in global travel destinations. Non-profits can apply.
