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Chan Brothers invests half a million in CRM system
Lee Pei Qi, Singapore, May 15, 2013
CHAN Brothers Travel is looking to capture and retain customers by offering personalised service through a new customer relationship management (CRM) system, which will be launched within the next nine to 12 months.
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Japan targets South-east Asia with inaugural travel mart
Singapore, May 15, 2013
AIMING to lure one million South-east Asian visitors to its shores this year, Japan is stepping up efforts to grow regional arrivals with the launch of the first Japan-ASEAN Travel Mart 2013.
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Fund launched for passenger self-service programme at Changi
Singapore, May 15, 2013
SINGAPORE'S transport minister Lui Tuck Yew yesterday announced that the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) would be setting aside S$2 million (US$1.6 million) to aid airlines in developing self-service solutions at Singapore Changi Airport.
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Pullman lands in Phuket
Phuket, May 15, 2013
ACCOR'S upmarket Pullman brand has made its debut in Phuket with the opening of Pullman Phuket Arcadia.
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Ascott marches into Wuxi with two new residences
Singapore, May 15, 2013
ASCOTT has deepened its reach in China, having secured contracts to manage two serviced residences in Wuxi after bagging a Nanjing property just last month (TTG Asia e-Daily, April 9, 2013).
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SWISS CEO expects Singapore service to break even in first year
Raini Hamdi, Singapore, May 14, 2013
SWISS CEO Harry Hohmeister expects the airline's daily direct Singapore-Zurich service which took off yesterday (TTG Asia e-Daily, May 13, 2013) to break even in the first year and return a profit in the third year.
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Lenovo-3rd Planet tie-up provides trade with marketing opportunity
Singapore, May 14, 2013
A NEW partnership between Lenovo and 3rd Planet will allow travel and tourism players to reach users of Lenovo PCs, smartphones and tablets globally through the Wonders of the World app.
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Ramada Singapore offers mid-market venues, stay options
Karen Yue, Singapore, May 14, 2013
THE first Ramada property in Singapore will throw open its doors in four days' time, placing a selection of indoor and outdoor event venues in the heart of the Balestier heritage district.
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Sri Lanka sees revival in UK market
Feizal Samath, Colombo, May 14, 2013
THE UK market to Sri Lanka has seen an 18 per cent year-on-year jump in the first quarter of this year, which is anticipated to grow further following the return of British Airways last month (TTG Asia e-Daily, August 14, 2012).
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Airlines resurrect Dreamliner operations
Tokyo and Houston, May 14, 2013
AIRLINES around the world have begun deploying the Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft on their routes again, five months after an All Nippon Airways (ANA) Dreamliner made an emergency landing due to battery problems (TTG Asia e-Daily, January 17, 2013).
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