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Current Poll

Travel Weekly poll

National Cruise Week starts on Sunday? Will you be doing anything to promote it?

YesYes 45%45%
NoNo 55%55%
National Cruise Week?National Cruise Week? 0%0%
Poll ends on: 13 September 2008

Previous Polls

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The Travel Weekly poll

Yes, all of themYes, all of them 14%14%
Yes, some of themYes, some of them 49%49%
Not yet, but I willNot yet, but I will 27%27%
Not interestedNot interested 9%9%
Poll ended on: 28 September 2006
The Travel Weekly poll

Will you be going to the ABTA Travel Convention?

Yes. We can't afford to miss it.Yes. We can't afford to miss it. 2%2%
I might. What's the difference?I might. What's the difference? 17%17%
No. It's a waste of time.No. It's a waste of time. 81%81%
Poll ended on: 20 September 2006
The Travel Weekly poll

How vital is cruise to your business?

We don’t sell any, it’s too complexWe don’t sell any, it’s too complex 17%17%
Yes, it’s the one area we make moneyYes, it’s the one area we make money 21%21%
It’s growing in importanceIt’s growing in importance 53%53%
Only if we self packageOnly if we self package 9%9%
Poll ended on: 13 September 2006
The Travel Weekly poll

How are the latest bomb attacks in Turkey affecting your business?

Business as usualBusiness as usual 44%44%
Some cancellationsSome cancellations 22%22%
Sales are downSales are down 33%33%
Poll ended on: 06 September 2006
The Travel Weekly poll

Have you noticed your customers becoming more interested in sustainable travel and ethical tourism?

No, they don’t seem to careNo, they don’t seem to care 64%64%
Yes, as long as it doesn’t cost moreYes, as long as it doesn’t cost more 15%15%
No, they’ve never heard of itNo, they’ve never heard of it 15%15%
Yes, and they’re prepared to pay for itYes, and they’re prepared to pay for it 6%6%
Poll ended on: 30 August 2006
The Travel Weekly poll

What should be brought in to improve airport security?

Passenger profilingPassenger profiling 25%25%
Better screening technology Better screening technology  47%47%
More security staff More security staff  16%16%
The army The army  12%12%
Poll ended on: 23 August 2006
The Travel Weekly poll

If interest rates rises hit you in the pocket what is the first expense you would cut back on?

Dining outDining out 35%35%
New clothesNew clothes 17%17%
HolidaysHolidays 25%25%
Home improvementsHome improvements 17%17%
Social lifeSocial life 6%6%
Poll ended on: 16 August 2006
The Travel Weekly poll

Which of the following has hit your business hardest this year?

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The heatwaveThe heatwave 34%34%
The economyThe economy 10%10%
World CupWorld Cup 22%22%
DiscountingDiscounting 24%24%
TerrorismTerrorism 2%2%
Bird fluBird flu 7%7%
Poll ended on: 09 August 2006
The Travel Weekly poll


Going on holidayGoing on holiday 4%4%
Taking a sickieTaking a sickie 14%14%
Telling a lieTelling a lie 52%52%
Eating a cream cakeEating a cream cake 8%8%
Driving a 4x4Driving a 4x4 22%22%
Poll ended on: 02 August 2006
The Travel Weekly poll

What is the most effective way to promote holidays in travel agencies?

Window postersWindow posters 26%26%
Plasma screensPlasma screens 61%61%
Window cardsWindow cards 13%13%
Poll ended on: 26 July 2006
The Travel Weekly poll

ABTA travel insurance exams:  have they improved agents' ability to sell insurance?

YesYes 26%26%
NoNo 28%28%
No differenceNo difference 46%46%
Poll ended on: 19 July 2006
The Travel Weekly poll

Red and white blues: have sales increased since England exited the World Cup?

YesYes 42%42%
NoNo 25%25%
No differenceNo difference 32%32%
Poll ended on: 12 July 2006
The Travel Weekly poll

British Airways and other airlines face allegations of price fixing.  Has this affected airfare sales?

Not at allNot at all 58%58%
SlightlySlightly 21%21%
DefinitelyDefinitely 21%21%
Poll ended on: 05 July 2006
The Travel Weekly poll

How concerned are your customers about responsible tourism?

Deeply concernedDeeply concerned 22%22%
Mildly concernedMildly concerned 27%27%
Totally uninterestedTotally uninterested 51%51%
Poll ended on: 28 June 2006
The Travel Weekly poll

Travel sales vs. football glory: do you want England out of the World Cup early?

No chance! I'm backing England all the wayNo chance!  I'm backing England all the way 75%75%
Definitely! Football glory doesn't pay the billsDefinitely!  Football glory doesn't pay the bills 25%25%
Poll ended on: 21 June 2006
The Travel Weekly poll

Fantasy World Cup: have you registered your squad yet?

Yes, I'm all set and ready to goYes, I'm all set and ready to go 58%58%
Not yet, but I willNot yet, but I will 19%19%
No, the reality is bad enough!No, the reality is bad enough! 23%23%
Poll ended on: 14 June 2006
The ABTA Travel Convention has moved from a weekend in Athens to midweek in Marbella:
That's great! Now I can attendThat's great! Now I can attend 4%4%
That's rubbish! Now I can't attendThat's rubbish! Now I can't attend 22%22%
It makes no difference! I'm still goingIt makes no difference! I'm still going 11%11%
It makes no difference! I still can't goIt makes no difference! I still can't go 63%63%
Poll ended on: 07 June 2006
Has this year's Eurovision boosted sales to Greece?
Yes, it's definitely helped salesYes, it's definitely helped sales 19%19%
No, it's always been this popularNo, it's always been this popular 81%81%
Poll ended on: 31 May 2006
Has the World Cup affected sales?
Absolutely! Business is boomingAbsolutely! Business is booming 20%20%
It has, but not in a good way.It has, but not in a good way. 23%23%
It hasn't made any differenceIt hasn't made any difference 57%57%
Poll ended on: 26 May 2006
Is cleaning the store part of your job description?
Yes and I hate itYes and I hate it 18%18%
Yes but it doesn't bother meYes but it doesn't bother me 30%30%
No and I'd quit if it wasNo and I'd quit if it was 27%27%
No but it wouldn't bother meNo but it wouldn't bother me 24%24%
Poll ended on: 17 May 2006

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