Explore has appointed Nick Hindle as the new business development manager to help support further growth in the UK?s travel trade market.
Nick joins Explore from Wendy Wu Tours. He will look after agents based in the East of the UK. The news follows Explore?s appointment of Philippa Baines as Business Development Manager in May. Nick and Philippa join Ciaran Whelan in the trade sales team for the operator across the UK and Ireland.
Nick was the sales & business development manager at Wendy Wu Tours where he worked for two years. Prior to this, he spent four years as a senior retail manager at TUI.
Ben Ittensohn, global head of sales at Explore, said: ?We are really excited to welcome Nick to the Trade Sales team at Explore. The enhanced team aims to give every agent even more chance to build their small group adventure business with Explore. Our trade partners are an essential part of Explore?s on-going success and we are encouraged by the strong double-digit growth year to date in our agency sales and are committed to making sure that they have every opportunity to continue to grow with us and receive the dedicated support and assets they need.?
