With the travel and hospitality industry reeling from the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic, Thomas Cook — one of India’s top holiday brands — is offering shorter, and far more affordable, European vacations. These five-day vacations will start from just Rs 19,700, and also come with EMI payment options. However, the list of destinations comprise […]
Thomas Cook India today clarified that the financial troubles of its former, UK-based parent, Thomas Cook Group Plc, will have zero impact on the Indian company as the former parent has sold off its entire stake in the Indian unit seven years ago. Thomas Cook Group, founded in 1841 in Britain, sold its 77% stake […]
Travel services company Thomas Cook said it will offer holiday packages in which only 20% of the total travel cost has to be paid up front, and the remaining can be paid in no-cost EMIs. Thomas Cook said that it will offer two packages — four holidays (two domestic and two overseas) in two years […]
Travel services company Thomas Cook said it will offer special deals to customers to Sentosa, an island resort in Singapore, following the signing of a three-year strategic agreement with Sentosa Development Corporation Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) is a statutory board in Singapore, under the purview of the Ministry of Trade and Industry. Established in 1972, […]
Travel services company Thomas Cook reported a 20% increase in travel bookings for the festival season. Festivals like Holi and Kumbh Mela have boosted the company’s domestic travel business, with demand up by over 12%, it said. There was a significant rise in the international bookings too, with a growth of more than 20%, it […]
The Thomas Cook (India) said it will prepay about Rs 67 cr of corporate bonds to make the standalone company debt-free by the end of this month. It said it will also pay off short-term debts using the proceeds of an offer for sale of its shares. This, said the travel and tourism company, will […]
Thomas Cook, India’s largest travel services company, said it was chosen as the hospitality partner for government of India’s national school games that was held as part of the ‘Khelo India’ (Play India) program last week. Without disclosing the financial details of the contract, Thomas Cook said it provided accommodation and meals for 5,000 students […]
Quess Corp, the ‘business services’ subsidiary of Thomas Cook India, announced two major acquisitions, purchasing the Asia business of Monster.com and the Indian service center business of HCL Infosystems. Quess Corp will pay up to Rs 30 cr for the service center business of HCL Infosystems. It did not disclose the consideration for the monster.com […]
Thomas Cook, the travel services company, said it had purchased the forex business of Tata Capital, Tata Capital Forex, in its entirety. “We would like to inform you that the Board of Directors of the Company at their Meeting held on 25th September, 2017, approved the acquisition and signing of a definitive agreement with TATA […]
Thomas Cook, one of leading travel consultants, said it has launched an outlet in Rudrapur city in Uttarkhand under its new Mini format. The Rudrapur outlet has been designed optimising space and will be manned by a two member team, equipped with technology via mobile devices for seamless online connectivity to central systems thereby facilitating […]
Thomas Cook India’s Centre of Learning said it signed memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Madhya Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation to impart learning programmes in Madhya Pradesh. The project, named as ‘Explore Madhya Pradesh’, will impart learning via engaging modules to over 660 travel agents, covering 20 cities pan India in the next two months. On […]
Thomas Cook said it is planning to install pre-fabricated toilets at tourist spots, starting with Ooty. This Pre-fabricated toilet units can be used free of cost and the units will be maintained by Thomas Cook India’s subsidiary, Sterling Resorts. These toilets will include an exhaust fans, hand-wash and air freshener. They will be cleaned every […]
