Aspiring travel agency owners can get on the Fastrack with Ensemble
Ensemble has launched Fastrack – a new initiative designed to help aspiring travel agency owners build sustainable, profitable businesses. Fastrack is designed to support individuals new to Ensemble at the earliest stages...
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Finkel named Senior Vice President, Partner Relations for Ensemble
Daniel Finkel has been named as Senior Vice President, Partner Relations, for Ensemble effective immediately. Finkel will lead Ensemble’s partner strategy with an external-first focus deepening relationships with preferred suppliers and...
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Ensemble Welcomes New Members
As part of its strategic growth plan, Ensemble recently welcomed several new members to its network. Joining Ensemble are: Kemp Travel, part of the Uniglobe umbrella, and the Avenue Travel Family of agencies, which includes Avenue Travel,...
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Beyond Extraordinary: Ensemble Takes Top Performers to Florence
Ensemble hosted its second annual Beyond Extraordinary Experiences event for its top advisors in Tuscany in late July; bringing them together to recognize their individual achievements, but also to inspire them with what’s possible “when...
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Ensemble adds Riverside Luxury Cruises as a Preferred Partner
Ensemble has added Riverside Luxury Cruises to its network of preferred partners, marking a significant addition to its luxury cruise portfolio and the first such partnership with a travel agency consortium for the river cruise line. Backed...
Ensemble wraps Skyline Series of nine regional events
Ensemble has concluded its 2025 Skyline series, a set of regional gatherings held in nine cities over six weeks across North America, including Chicago, Atlantic City, Ft. Lauderdale, Newport Beach, Toronto, Montreal, Edmonton, Winnipeg, and...
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Ensemble’s first-ever President’s Circle meeting held in Toronto
Ensemble recently held its first-ever President’s Circle meeting from Feb. 19-21 in Toronto. This exclusive, invite-only event brought together top-producing members and strategic partners for an executive-level discussion aimed at driving...
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Industry reacts to U.S. tariffs as Canada responds
Buckle up. With the announcement that the Trump administration is moving ahead with 25 per cent tariffs on goods from Canada and a tariff of 10 per cent on Canadian energy that are slated to take effect on Feb. 4, 2025, it’s clear that...
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Exodus Adventure Travels joins Ensemble as preferred partner
Exodus Adventure Travels has announced a new partnership with Ensemble that will see the company become a preferred partner with the travel agency consortium in both Canada and the United States. This development further fuels Exodus’ growth...
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Ensemble to host LGBTQ+ sailing with Explora Journeys
Ensemble has announced its first-ever hosted LGBTQ+ sailing with luxury cruise line Explora Journeys. Taking place from July 26 to Aug. 2, 2025, aboard Explora I, the 8-day journey will set sail from Istanbul, Turkey, to Genoa, Italy, with stops...
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