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Protected Trust Services has rebranded, with the aim of “making selling travel simple”, as it looks to double its membership within the next five years.Protected Trust Services (PTS) is showcasing the raft of support it offers and focusing on how it simplifies running a travel business for members, as it looks to step away from…

Protected Trust Services (PTS) has undergone a rebrand to increase understanding in the trade of what it represents, improve its current image and attract new members.The rebrand includes a new logo and revamped website designed to be simpler and easier to use. It aims to show PTS as a modern, evolving organisation. New taglines ‘Trust…

Protected Trust Services (PTS) has rebranded with a new logo and website as it focuses on giving the trade a clearer identity of what it offers.PTS, which launched 15 years ago as a financial protection provider, went live with its new website on Wednesday (18 September). The rebrand features a new slogan, ‘Trust in every…

Protected Trust Services has seen a surge in enquiries during the last quarter and is continuing.PTS says trading companies and start-up companies alike are looking to move to the Protected Trust Services trust model. Mark Sutton, MD of PTS stated “We are hearing consistent feedback from enquiries and new members that the increase in bond…

Protected Trust Services has claimed a “surge” in membership in recent months fuelled by upcoming Atol renewals and a rise in the cost of bonding. The consortium, which specialises in offering trust accounts to members, said it was hearing “consistent feedback” from businesses enquiring and joining its ranks that increased bonding costs were forcing firms…

Protected Trust Services has reported a surge in membership enquiries which it has attributed to a rise in bonding costs and requirements. The company said enquiries have nearly doubled with more than 100 a month currently compared with the end of last year. So far this year PTS has welcomed 40 new members, both tour operators…

Protected Trust Services has launched a new website which offers information and support for consumers as well as those in the trade. The travel group said it has grown “exponentially” since 2019 so its website needed to reflect its wide range of services. Jacqui Cleaver, head of communications and marketing, said PTS supports different types…

Protected Trust Services held its first networking event since February 2020, with 15 luxury agents joining a VIP afternoon tea at The Milestone Hotel in London. To host the event, PTS partnered with The Velvet Collection – a collection of luxury brands from The Travel Corporation, including the Red Carnation Hotel Collection, Uniworld Boutique River…

Mark Sutton has been appointed as Managing Director of Protected Trust Services, 18 months after joining the company as Commercial Director. He takes over from Daniel Landen, who has become CEO. Mr Landen said: “I am delighted Mark has accepted the role of Managing Director. “With trust accounts proving to be increasingly popular with UK…

Agent Shehryar Awan has achieved total commission of more than £41,000 for December 2021 departures after seeing an “upturn” in bookings during the final few months of last year. Awan runs his own long-haul specialist travel company Exquisite Escapes, which is part of Merlin Travel Group. He specialises in selling luxury trips to destinations such…