Company Research Report: Vacations To Go
Company Overview
- Name: Vacations To Go
- Mission: To provide the best service on the planet while saving their customers money and making their dreams come true.
- Founded: May 1984
- Founders: Alan Fox and Robert Carney
- Key People:
- R. Alan Fox: Executive Chairman
- Emerson Hankamer: CEO
- Troy Bringle: President
- Dane Fish: Vice President & CFO
- Bill Lester: Vice President, Cruise Product & Pricing
- Elizabeth Jones: Vice President, Operations
- Kari Bean: Vice President, Customer Care Team
- Kimberly Miles: Vice President, Sales & Service Strategy
- Thain Allen: Vice President, Human Resources
- Will Chio: Vice President, Application and Website Development
- Zack Potter: Vice President, Email Technology & Deliverability
- Headquarters: No information is available
- Number of Employees: Nearly 800
Revenue of the Company
- Annual Sales: Over $1,000,000,000
Company Recognition
- Known For: The world’s largest seller of ocean-going cruises and river cruises, and a leading seller of escorted tours and air + hotel packages.
- Accreditations:
- Accredited by the International Airlines Travel Agent Network (IATAN) and Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA)
- Accredited member of the Better Business Bureau (BBB) with an A+ rating
- Innovations: Invented the last-minute discount for cruise lines.
Community Involvement
- Supporting Organizations:
- Child Advocates
- Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
- Houston SPCA
- Houston Food Bank
- Second Baptist Church
- BakerRipley
- Memorial Assistance Ministries
- Star of Hope Mission
- Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina
- Samaritan's Purse
Products
Product Offerings
- Cruises: Ocean-going and river cruises with extensive options for various destinations including the Caribbean, Mediterranean, and Alaska.
- Tours: Guided tours worldwide to destinations such as Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
- Resorts: All-inclusive resort packages in popular vacation spots.
- Safaris: Adventure and wildlife safaris in Africa and other exotic locations.
High-Level Description of Product
- Cruises: Providing last-minute discounts and extensive selections from major cruise lines.
- Tours: Offering escorted tours with comprehensive itineraries and expert guides.
- Resorts: All-inclusive packages covering lodging, meals, beverages, and activities.
- Safaris: Immersive wildlife experiences with guided tours in natural habitats.
Key Features of Each Product
- Cruises:
- Discounts up to 85%
- Last-minute deals through the 90-Day Ticker
- Bookings with top cruise lines
- Tours:
- Comprehensive travel itineraries
- Escorted by professional guides
- Coverage of meal and lodging expenses
- Resorts:
- Inclusive of accommodations, meals, and beverages
- Activities and entertainment included
- Options across various major resort chains
- Safaris:
- Guided wildlife tours
- Expeditions in renowned safari destinations
- Inclusive of lodging and wildlife viewing experiences
Recent Developments
- Recent Developments: No specific information about recent developments is available.
- New Products Launched: No information is available.
- New Features Added to Existing Products:
- Cruise deals frequently updated with new discounts and onboard credits.
- Resort packages including all taxes, fees, and port charges.
- New Partnerships: No information is available.
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