News & Features from Conrad Advertising

National Cruise Week | 27 Aug 2008

National Cruise Week will launch on 7th September 2008 in the UK for the first time in history. This year's Cruise Week has been organised by the ACE (Association of Cruise Experts), and more than 2,000 travel agencies will take part. Travel agents from all over the country will hold a ...

Conrad Clients shortlisted for awards | 12 Aug 2008

Conrad Advertising will be attending this year's TTG Travel Awards where 15 of our clients have been short listed for an award.

After two memorable years at London's Old Billingsgate Market, this year's event will be held at the Grosvenor House Hotel - and it's not just the venue that ...

Conrad tops Agency League Tables | 05 Aug 2008

The Telegraph Fantasy Football League competition brings together a quarter of a million people competing for a main national prize, and also for divisional prizes, work Super Leagues and kudos among their colleagues.

Many media agencies participate including Conrad Advertising. Around ...

Ski lifts? | 28 Jul 2008

Largely driven by the family and luxury sectors, the winter ski market is hoping to grow this year despite financial concerns over the credit crunch.

The seven day ski holiday still dominates the market. More than 1.2 million Brits went on a ski holiday in 2007 and the number is expected ...

Brits prompted to book last minute | 17 Jul 2008

Foul weather and budgetary awareness have been driving Brits to book holidays at the last minute, according to an online travel agent (lastminute.com).

The website says the rise in costs and the credit crunch has prompted Brits to wait and see if they are really able to afford a holiday. ...

Family Holiday Association | 11 Jul 2008

Conrad Advertising attended the Travel Industry Fundraising Forum's Summer Reception held in The Metropolitan, London. The event celebrated the work of the Family Holiday Association who has been operating since 1975.

The FHA works to promote the quality of life for parents and children ...

PSA Celebration | 13 Jun 2008

Conrad Advertising recently attended the Passenger Shipping Association 50th Anniversary Annual Cruise Review Celebration. Cruise Lines and other PSA members were able to celebrate the occasion which provided an excellent opportunity for media networking.

The event featured a champagne ...

The Accord Cup | 03 Jun 2008

Conrad Advertising's Account Managers and Creatives came together to form two teams for The Accord Cup, the annual football tournament organised by the Accord Group, on Saturday 31st May. 'The A Team' and 'Conrad Digital' competed in the tournament along with five other teams from Accord ...

ITT Conference | 16 May 2008

Conrad Advertising will be attending this year's ITT Conference in Cyprus. The conference runs on the 9th-11th June and the award winning InterContinenetal Aphrodite Hills Resort will host the event.

ITT is the only professional membership body for individuals employed in the travel and ...

Holidays are still a priority | 06 May 2008

More than half of British consumers are to continue with their holiday plans despite current economic uncertainty, according to new research. Almost 60% of respondents in a recent survey run by online travel company kayak.co.uk revealed they will not cancel or alter their summer holiday ...

Triton Travel Awards | 23 Apr 2008

This year's Triton Conference was held in Palma de Mallorca. Presentations, workshops and speed dating sessions brought together delegates from within Triton as well as their selected Business Partners such as Conrad Advertising.

Highlights of Sunday's sessions included a speech by ...

The Triton Conference | 16 Apr 2008

Conrad Advertising will be out in full force at the Triton Conference this year in Palma de Mallorca. The Triton Conference consists of workshops and conferences as well as relaxed social events to enable informal networking amongst delegates.

We will be using this opportunity to ...

Mountain Travel Symposium | 14 Apr 2008
Conrad Advertising recently attended the Mountain Travel Symposium in Vail, Colorado. After 32 years, the MTS is the single largest and longest-running annual gathering of mountain travel professionals in North America. Conrad's presence at MTS allowed us to establish new relationships, maintain ...
Wall of Fame Winner! | 03 Mar 2008
Congratulations to Myrna Cooper (pictured) who has won the Conrad Advertising / TTG Wall of Fame competition. Myrna knows the travel industry well and correctly identified 12 caricatures of some of travel's best known personalities. With an Apple i-Pod on its way to her, Conrad and TTG prove that a ...
Holidays Sales Soar | 11 Feb 2008
Predictions are proven correct as holiday sales have rocketed in recent weeks.

Predictions are proven correct as holiday sales have rocketed in recent weeks. Despite financial concerns, January 2008 has seen holiday consumers hastily booking their breaks abroad and travel companies have experienced up to as much as 47% in increased sales. The booming holiday market is ...

Conrad goes cruising! | 25 Jan 2008
Conrad Advertising Agency has been accepted into associated membership of the PSA (Passenger Shipping Association)
Conrad Advertising has been accepted into associated membership of the PSA (Passenger Shipping Association) which is the national body for the cruise industry in the UK. Conrad plans, manages and implements media activity for a substantial number of cruise agents and lines."This move places us at ...
Not so rocky waters for cruising! | 18 Jan 2008
Traditionally, January is one of the busiest months for the travel advertising. Traditionally, January is one of the busiest months for the travel advertising.
Traditionally, January is one of the busiest months for the travel industry but one sector is vastly out-performing all other areas with record sales. The cruise sector is having its best January ever and the high volume of advertising of cruises is paying dividends for many specialist cruise ...
Holiday Boom set for January | 03 Jan 2008
7th January 2008 is going to be the busiest day of the year for summer holiday bookings it has been predicted

Happy New Year!

7th January 2008 is going to be the busiest day of the year for summer holiday bookings it has been predicted. 7th January 2008 marks the first full working week of 2008 which will encourage an expected number of 500,000 consumers to plan their summer getaway. A total of ...

Merry Christmas! | 18 Dec 2007
Conrad Advertising Agency would like to wish you a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year!

Our account handlers and managers have been working hard this month planning and booking media schedules in place for January which is one of the busiest and most responsive times of the year. With the end of the year hastily approaching, the team at Conrad Advertising would like to wish you a ...

WTM Celebration | 23 Nov 2007
TTG hosted a party of which Conrad Advertising Agency was a proud sponsor.

TTG hosted a party of which Conrad Advertising was a proud sponsor. The party celebrated the World Travel Market and was held in Covent Garden's Papagenos. The festive music and relaxed atmosphere allowed an evening of informal networking and enjoyment.

The Wall of Fame competition found ...

British Travel Awards 2007 | 16 Nov 2007
Over 500, 000 traveling consumers were encouraged to vote for this year's British Travel Award nominees.

Over 500, 000 travelling consumers were encouraged to vote for this year's British Travel Award nominees. The annual ceremony took place on Thursday 15th November in Battersea Park, London.

David Goodman, Conrad Advertising's MD was pleased to once again watch an abundance of our clients ...

The Wall of Fame | 05 Nov 2007
Visit the Conrad Advertising Agency or TTG stands at the World Travel Market

Visit the Conrad Advertising or TTG stands at the World Travel Market and you could find yourself joining the travel industry A list!

Conrad Advertising has teamed up with TTG to bring 'The Wall of Fame' competition to the World Travel Market. We have commissioned caricaturist Simon ...

Guardian Travel Awards 2007 | 03 Nov 2007
Visit the Conrad Advertising Agency or TTG stands at the World Travel Market

Conrad Advertising's MD David Goodman and Laurence Hicks were delighted to attend the 21st annual Guardian Travel Awards, which were this year held in Seville, Spain. More than 13,500 Guardian, Guardian Unlimited and Observer readers voted for their favourite Travel companies and the awards were ...

Conrad Advertising Undergoes Training | 16 Oct 2007
Conrad Advertising’s Travel Account Managers are currently undergoing specialised training in Marketing for the Travel Industry.

Conrad Advertising’s Travel Account Managers are currently undergoing specialised training in Marketing for the Travel Industry. This training course has been designed especially for us and is being taught by “Capela” - a highly experienced and well respected travel-marketing training company. ...

Jeans for Genes | 08 Oct 2007
Conrad Advertising Agency participated in Jeans for Genes Day on 5th October 2007

Conrad Advertising participated in Jeans for Genes Day on 5th October 2007. Jeans for Genes is a national appeal where participants wear jeans to work and make a donation to help children with genetic disorders. This cause is organised by four national charities: Great Ormond Street Hospital, ...

TTG Awards 2007 | 18 Sep 2007
Conrad Advertising Agency recently participated as a sponsor at this year’s TTG Awards at Old Billingsgate in London on 13th September ’07

Conrad Advertising recently participated as a sponsor at this year’s TTG Awards at Old Billingsgate in London on 13th September ’07. The TTG Awards are regarded by many within the travel industry as one of the most prestigious events in the travel industry's calendar and is designed to celebrate ...

IT'S ALL ABOARD FOR ABTA 2007 | 10 Jul 2007

Conrad Advertising has announced its intention to participate in this year's ABTA conference in Tenerife. The Director of New Business, Laurence Hicks, confirmed that the New Business Team would all be in attendance and that the company would be using ABTA as an opportunity to engage with travel ...

World Travel Market & OPP Live Events | 10 Jul 2007

Conrad Advertising has announced that it will be exhibiting at the World Travel Market and OPP Live business-to-business exhibitions this year.

The World Travel Market takes place from the 12th – 15th November ’07. OPP Live takes place on the 4th and 5th December ’07 and both events ...