1. Call Me Ishmael Travel
Key people:
Stéphane Abitbol Chief executive officer
Antoine Grebot Head of sales
Lionel Melka Regional director (South)
Alain Gourmet Sales development manager
Nathalie Thomas Director, Ailleurs Events
Main industry sectors: Retail, banking, hotels, insurance, media
Other services: 24-hour service, VIP service, insurance, group travel
Type of company: Société par actions simplifiée (SAS)
Transactions handled online: 60%
Office locations: Aix-en-Provence, Guilherand-Granges, Marseille, Montélimar, Paris, Pontoise, Saint-Etienne, Valbonne, Valence, Villefranche-sur-Saône
Association and network membership: Travel Leaders, Selectour. Part of Marietton Developpement
France full-time equivalent staff: 150
GDS: Amadeus
Online booking tools: iRes
Expense management tools: Traveldoo, SAP Concur
Other technology: IGA T9 back office, traveller alerts, online reporting
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