Thomas Cook India opens new Franchise - Gold Circle Partner Outlet at Bengaluru

Thomas Cook (India) Ltd., India's leading integrated travel services company has inaugurated a new Gold Circle Partner franchise outlet in Bengaluru, Karnataka. This expansion augments Thomas Cook India's distribution and reach in Karnataka to 17 consumer access centres: 7 owned branches and 10 Gold Circle Partner (franchise) outlets across Bengaluru, Hubli, Mangaluru, Mysuru, Udupi, Shimoga & Gulbarga.

In the new age of travel (Covid-era), customers are understandably seeking the guidance and reassurance of holiday experts to navigate through the complexities and changes in travel and health protocols. Thomas Cook India's Third Holiday Readiness Report (June 2021) reiterates the same, with a significant 77% respondents stating that they require guidance of a holiday expert. To help customers with their travel plans and requirements, Thomas Cook India has set up a new Gold Circle Partner franchise outlet at Bengaluru, Karnataka. Additionally, to build consumer confidence in travel, Thomas Cook India has launched TravShield - Travel Safety Commitment that covers every aspect of physical safety as well as mental and financial security to give the customer complete peace of mind.

Over the past 18 months there has been a strong pent-up demand and now with the easing of restrictions and re-opening of borders, Karnataka's consumers are displaying a strong travel desire for domestic travel to Goa, Andamans, Kashmir, Leh-Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala and international travel to Maldives, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Switzerland, France, Austria, Turkey and Egypt.

Key segments driving growth from Karnataka include millennials / young professionals, families, couples and group of friends, and corporates.

Thomas Cook's Gold Circle Partner outlet in Bengaluru offers consumers end-to-end travel solutions with a bouquet of travel and travel related services, including: International & Domestic Holidays (Group Tours, Personalised holidays, Cruises, etc.), Value Added Services like Travel Insurance; Visa Services, etc.

Contact Details

Thomas Cook (India) Limited
First Floor, Vijayshree Complex,
124, Outer Ring Road,
Banshankari, 3rd Stage, Bengaluru - 560085
Ph: 9035190456
Email: gcp.banashankari@thomascook.in

Mr. Rajeev Kale, President & Country Head - Holidays, MICE, Visa, Thomas Cook (India) Limited said, "Bengaluru / Karnataka have always been key source markets for us at Thomas Cook India, and we are seeing a strong travel desire from the region. We are hence delighted to announce the launch of our new Gold Circle Partner franchise outlet in Bengaluru. We intend to accelerate demand while supporting our customers segments - including millennials/young professionals, families, etc. and tap the significant potential of this growing market."

He added, our Gold Circle Partner, Mr. Abhijith Amberker , is a travel and tourism industry veteran and his expertise in the industry along with his extensive network will assist Thomas Cook India to further strengthen its presence in this growing market."

Shares of Thomas Cook (India) Ltd., was last trading in BSE at Rs. 61.7 as compared to the previous close of Rs. 62.7. The total number of shares traded during the day was 45172 in over 693 trades.

The stock hit an intraday high of Rs. 63.65 and intraday low of 60.6. The net turnover during the day was Rs. 2801120.

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