A new era for travel agents (From Ledbury Reporter)
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A new era for travel agents
1:12pm Thursday 1st March 2012 in Ledbury & Malvern Business News
OWNERSHIP: Mike and Sally Carrick with new owners Tina Nason and Tracey Carter.
TRAVEL specialist Carrick Travel, which has offices in Pershore and Evesham, is under new ownership.
Long-serving directors Tina Nason and Tracey Carter have acquired the company from founders Mike and Sally Carrick. Under the Carricks’ leadership the company built a network of eight offices spanning Coventry, Warwickshire, Worcestershire and the Cotswolds. The firm has built a name as one of the foremost independent travel companies in the UK winning many prestigious awards. Managing director Tina Nason has been part of the team for almost 30 years, while Tracey Carter has spent the last 11 years of her 35 year travel industry career with Carrick Travel. Mrs Carrick said: “We are delighted to leave Carrick Travel in the very capable hands of Tina and Tracey with whom we have enjoyed a close friendship for many years. “We wish them, and the whole team, well and hope that they will continue to enjoy this vibrant and ever-changing industry as much as we have.”