Archive for October, 2007
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Law lords order protection for credit card purchases abroad
Guardian Unlimited, UK - Last year UK residents spent £9.1bn using credit cards while abroad or making purchases from foreign websites. Since 1995 the OFT and credit card industry … Lords rule that credit card protection applies abroad Banks have to honour claims on overseas credit card purchases UK Lords Uphold Decision On Using Credit Cards Abroad |
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Anchor Point man charged in credit card, mail theft
Homer News, AK - BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG Homer Police last month arrested an Anchor Point man suspected of having stolen and attempted to use credit cards. … |
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KBank cracking down on credit-card fraud
Bangkok Post, Thailand - The machine would allow pump station staff to conduct transactions at car windows, and allow customers to keep their credit cards in sight at all times. … |
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Over the past years, advertising online has proven to be the most effective strategy in promoting a product. It
As the first Baby Boomer just reached the social security application process, Travel & Leisure industries are re-tooling their marketing and sales projections. The travel industry is already a three trillion pluss dollar industry, but Katie bar the doors. The boomers, not only reaching the official age for retirement, they also will be controlling large sums of assets from family estates. This adds up to explosive growth for vendors of travel and leisure.
It would be wise for niche marketers to carve out a huge chunk of the pie by offering extreme value packages to the thrifty and wise. Boomers, some with unlimited resources and some with limited budgets, will be looking to extend their leisure activites into the extended longevity of their years ahead.
Look at, for example, the growth in popularity of such hot spots like Costa Rica. Costa Rica is The Hawaii of the 60’s. Fueled, not only by burgening masses of American tourists but European tourists as well. Americans and Europeans for the same reasons, but mostly the value of the Euro against the dollar. The trend, none the less, indicates traveler are looking for the most exotic bang for the buck. You can keep up to date on events, surrounding travel and travel news at www.JustTravelNewsBlog.com
The trend and the future, I believe, is in all inclusive vacation packages, co-operative vendors throwing in add-ons and co-oping ad dollars. Other value offers such as time-shares, FAM packages, “typically cruise familiarization routes”,special discounts for first times, and specials negotiated by wholesalers and brokers of travel from vendors. Their is a number of travel packages out there now, but watch the growth… Try this one www.PassportToTravel.US
Enjoy your extended years and see new places and discover different cultures, if you can. It’s being made easier and cheaper, all the time…
John Notary
www.PassportToTravel.Us
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UI moves to end credit card deals
Gazette Online, IA - Pfaltgraf and Barrett Anderson, president of UI Student Government, also told lawmakers they would like to see the practice of credit card companies … |
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Call 4 Action: Which Credit Cards Are Best?
Pittsburgh Channel.com, PA - Before you start pulling out the plastic for the holiday shopping season, you might want to make sure you're choosing the right credit card. … |
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BdO gets nod to buy Amex’s savings bank, credit card unit
Manila Standard Today, Philippines - The purchase covers American Express’ credit card portfolio in the Philippines as well as American Express Savings Bank. Industry sources estimated the … |
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Petrol station credit card ban hits family budgets
Gulf News, United Arab Emirates - It's the month's end and residents say they are cash-strapped, and petrol stations are no longer accepting credit cards. Frustrated residents said they do … |
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Credit card points can be rewarding investments
Globe and Mail, Canada - Royal Bank of Canada has since 2003 allowed clients to parlay their reward points earned on its credit cards into contributions to registered retirement … |
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