In the News: Press Release

Contact: Sue Waksmunski, Leisure Division Director
Phone: 757-640-9202
Email: swaksmunski@citravel.com

3/22/2011

CI Travel Honored for Superior Sales and Year-Over-Year Growth 

NEW YORK, March 18, 2011- American Express Travel has announced that CI Travel is one of only 25 agency members of its U.S. Representative Travel Network that have earned the prestigious Representative Excellence Award for 2010.

The Representative Excellence Award honors the achievements of the Representative Travel Network member agencies that have reached superior sales results driving cruise and tour supplier goals or have secured the highest year-over-year sales growth.

"We are excited to recognize CI Travel and the other dedicated travel agent partners for their outstanding contribution to our customers in addition to their dedication and hard work," said Ellen Bettridge, vice president, U.S. Retail Travel Network, American Express Travel.  "The 25 agencies selected have represented the American Express brand in an exemplary fashion and delivered extraordinary results in 2010, contributing to an exceptional year for American Express Travel and the industry overall."

About CI Travel:

CI Travel (www.citravel.com) CI Travel has been providing exception travel services for almost 40 years. Countless vacationers have seen the world in style; and businessmen and officials attended that distant meeting. Our corporate clients and government agencies consistently see increased productivity and improvements in their bottom line through our Travel Management program and Meetings and Incentives Department as well.

A nationwide leader in the travel industry and the largest independently owned agency on the East Coast, CI Travel has strong relationships with a wide variety of tour operators, cruise lines, hotels, and resort destinations paving the way for the ultimate travel experience.

Count on CI Travel to deliver the quality, service and global knowledge sure to turn event the most complex itinerary into a resounding success.

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