Travel Agencies/Vendors. (L.A. Business Travel - The New Reality).EXECUTIVE SUMMARY IT'S it's 1. Contraction of it is. 2. Contraction of it has. See Usage Note at its. it's it is or it has it's be ~have no surprise that tourism in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County took a hit last year. International visitors were staying away in record numbers, down 8.6 percent in 2001 over 2000, and regional tourists helped buoy numbers only slightly. There were 23.8 million tourists to L.A. in L.A. In is a compilation of studio recording by Various Artists. It was originally released in 1979 as an LP by Rhino Records. Track listing Side One The Kats 2001, down from 24.7 million in 2000. Germans tourists were most likely to stay away, their numbers down 29 percent from the year earlier. Also absent were the Chinese Chinese, subfamily of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages (see Sino-Tibetan languages), which is also sometimes grouped with the Tai, or Thai, languages in a Sinitic subfamily of the Sino-Tibetan language stock. and Taiwanese, who curtailed their visits by 22 and 18 percent, respectively. As a result, visitors contributed $11.8 billion to the L.A. economy, compared with $13.8 billion in 2000. Hotel occupancy Noun 1. hotel occupancy - occupancy rate for hotels occupancy rate - the percentage of all rental units (as in hotels) are occupied or rented at a given time in L.A. County dipped dip v. dipped, dip·ping, dips v.tr. 1. To plunge briefly into a liquid, as in order to wet, coat, or saturate. 2. accordingly in 2001, to 68.4 percent from 76.1 percent in 2000. The average daily room rate declined to $120.66 in 2001 from $122.36 in 2000. Los Angeles remains a top domestic destination, ranked fourth among U.S. travelers behind Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , Orlando Orlando, city, United States Orlando (ôrlăn`dō), city (1990 pop. 164,693), seat of Orange co., central Fla., in a lake region; inc. 1875. In a citrus fruit and farm area, it is one of the world's most visited vacation spots. and Chicago Chicago, city, United States Chicago (shĭkä`gō, shĭkô`gō), city (1990 pop. 2,783,726), seat of Cook co., NE Ill., on Lake Michigan; inc. 1837. . THE PACESETTER PLEASANT HOLIDAYS LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control THE travel industry was hit hard after Sept. 11, but Pleasant Holidays nevertheless saw revenues climb to $490 million, up from $450 million in 2000. "The first half of the year we had a lot of momentum in travel," said spokesman Ken Phillips Phil·lips A trademark used for a screw with a head having two intersecting perpendicular slots and for a screwdriver with a tip shaped to fit into these slots. . "Then in June June: see month. it began to slow when the economy started to slow down. Sept. 11 finished off the year." The company still isn't is·n't Contraction of is not. isn't is not isn't be seeing a bounce back bounce v. bounced, bounc·ing, bounc·es v.intr. 1. To rebound after having struck an object or a surface. 2. for Hawaiian Hawaiian, member of the Polynesian group of the Austronesian family of languages. Of the fewer than 10,000 people who speak Hawaiian, only a few hundred are native speakers, but the language is taught in some Hawaiian schools and remains important as a symbol of tours, which usually account for up to 85 percent of revenues. Still, Pleasant Holidays projects as percent to 8 percent revenue increase this year, in part due to more travel to Mexico Mexico, city, Mexico Mexico or Mexico City, Span. Ciudad de México (Méjico), city (1990 pop. 8,236,960; 1991 met. area est. 20,899,000), central Mexico, capital and largest city of Mexico. . Formed in New Jersey 43 years ago and now headquartered in Westlake Westlake, city (1990 pop. 27,018), Cuyahoga co., NE Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland; inc. as a city 1956. A growing city, its various manufactures include ink and plastics. Village, Pleasant Holidays has undergone an overhaul in the last year. At the end of last year, the Automobile Club of Southern California The Automobile Club of Southern California was founded December 13, 1900 in Los Angeles as one of the nation's first motor clubs dedicated to improving roads, proposing traffic laws and improvement of overall driving conditions. extended its stake in the agency known for Hawaiian holiday packages to 96 percent, combining the firm's four non-Hawaiian operating groups under the broad corporate umbrella umbrella, a small canopy used as a protection against the sun in China, Egypt, and elsewhere in remote antiquity. It was often an emblem of rank. During the Middle Ages the umbrella became almost extinct in Europe; its usefulness was not rediscovered until the late . Founder Ed Hogan hogan Dwelling of the Navajo Indians of Arizona and New Mexico. The hogan is roughly circular and constructed usually of logs, which are stepped in gradually to create a domed roof. was replaced as president and chief executive by Tim Irwin Timothy Edward Irwin (born December 13, 1958) was an offensive tackle in the NFL. He played most of his career with the Minnesota Vikings. He later became an attorney, practicing in Knoxville. , vice president of travel for AAA AAA: see American Automobile Association. (Triple A) A common single-cell battery used in a myriad of electronic devices of all variety. Like its double A (AA) cousin, it provides 1.5 volts of DC power. When used in series, the voltage is multiplied. . Under Irwin IRWIN are a collective of Slovene artists, primarily painters, part of Neue Slowenische Kunst (NSK). They describe their own work as "retro-principle" or "retro-avant-garde".[1] The group is emphatic about their work being collective rather than individual. , the company combined its various branded companies, including Pleasant Mexico Holidays, Pleasant Tahitian Holidays, Pleasant South Pacific Holidays, and Japan & Orient o·ri·ent v. 1. To locate or place in a particular relation to the points of the compass. 2. To align or position with respect to a point or system of reference. 3. Tours all under the Pleasant Holidays name. [GRAPH graph, figure that shows relationships between quantities. The graph of a function y=f (x) is the set of points with coordinates [x, f (x)] in the xy-plane, when x and y are numbers. OMITTED] [GRAPH OMITTED]
Rank Company (Ranking in 2001) L.A. County
* name Full-Time Staff
* address * employees
* travel agents
1 Pleasant Holidays LLC (1) 350
2404 Townsgate Road NA
Westlake Village 91361
2 Travel Store Inc. (2) 252
11601 Wilshire Blvd. 224
Los Angeles 90025
3 Hoffman Entertainment Travel 200
(2) (3) 168
40 E. Verdugo Blvd.
Burbank 91502
4 Altour International Inc. (5) 194
11661 San Vicente Blvd., 172
Suite 900
Los Angeles 90049
5 Montrose Travel (4) 191
2343 Honolulu Ave. 136
Montrose 91020
6 Navigant International (7) 140
3130 South Harbor Blvd., 88
Suite 200
Santa Ana 92704
7 STA Travel Inc. (8) 97
5900 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 900 53
Los Angeles 90036
8 Rosenbluth International (9) 80
300 N. Continental Blvd., 67
Suite. 450
El Segundo 90245
9 Archer Travel 78
4148 Ocean View Blvd. 60
Montrose 91020
10 Travel Syndicate 75
(American Express) (10) 50
20855 Ventura Blvd., Suite 10
Woodland Hills 91364
11 TQ3 Maritz Travel Solutions 67
(6) 54
6330 Variel Ave., Suite 201
Woodland Hills 91367
12 Revel Travel Service (11) 62
449 S. Beverly Drive, 45
Suite 100
Beverly Hills 90212
13 Plaza Travel (12) 60
16545 Ventura Blvd. 55
Encino 91436
14 Sea Gate Travel Group 38
LLC (13) 31
1901 Avenue of the Stars,
Suite 938
Los Angeles 90067
15 Protravel International (18) 30
9171 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 428 same
Beverly Hills 90210
16 All-Travel.com (17) 30
2001 S. Barrington Ave., 25
Suite 315
Los Angeles 90025
17 Mansour Travel Co. Inc. 23
345 N. Maple Drive, Suite 210 14
Beverly Hills 90210
18 Corniche Travel Group (14) 23
8721 Sunset Blvd., Suite 200 12
West Hollywood 90069
19 Travel Solutions/AmEx 22
One World Trade Center, 13
Suite 111
Long Beach 90803
20 APA/Fugazy Executive 20
Travel (15) 15
8500 Wilshire Blvd.,
Suite 918
Beverly Hills 90211
21 Carlson Wagonlit Travel (16) 19
12301 Wilshire Blvd., 15
Suite 555
Los Angeles 90025
22 Traveleaders (Sundance) (20) 12
2020 Avenue of the Stars 7
Los Angeles 90025
23 European Travel 7
550 S. Hill St., Suite 833 6
Los Angeles 90013
24 CWT/Voll Travel Management 6
301 E. Glenoaks Blvd., same
Suite 1
Glendale 91207
25 Rich Worldwide Travel (24) 6
15233 Ventura Blvd., 18
Suite 350
Sherman Oaks 91403
Rank Company (Ranking in 2001) Revenues
* name (millions)
* address * '02 L.A. County (1)
* '01 L.A. County
* '01 nationwide
1 Pleasant Holidays LLC (1) $210
2404 Townsgate Road $475
Westlake Village 91361 $490
2 Travel Store Inc. (2) 54
11601 Wilshire Blvd. 95.5
Los Angeles 90025 102
3 Hoffman Entertainment Travel 100.6
(2) (3) 262.9
40 E. Verdugo Blvd. 3,800
Burbank 91502
4 Altour International Inc. (5) 50
11661 San Vicente Blvd., 105
Suite 900 200
Los Angeles 90049
5 Montrose Travel (4) 41
2343 Honolulu Ave. 98
Montrose 91020 106
6 Navigant International (7) WND
3130 South Harbor Blvd., WND
Suite 200 3,500
Santa Ana 92704
7 STA Travel Inc. (8) 16.6
5900 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 900 36.4
Los Angeles 90036 153
8 Rosenbluth International (9) 100
300 N. Continental Blvd., 200
Suite. 450 4.8
El Segundo 90245
9 Archer Travel WND
4148 Ocean View Blvd. WND
Montrose 91020 WND
10 Travel Syndicate WND
(American Express) (10) WND
20855 Ventura Blvd., Suite 10 WND
Woodland Hills 91364
11 TQ3 Maritz Travel Solutions 21.2
(6) 37.5
6330 Variel Ave., Suite 201 1,700
Woodland Hills 91367
12 Revel Travel Service (11) 25
449 S. Beverly Drive, 55
Suite 100 65
Beverly Hills 90212
13 Plaza Travel (12) WND
16545 Ventura Blvd. WND
Encino 91436 WND
14 Sea Gate Travel Group 14.6
LLC (13) 32
1901 Avenue of the Stars, 370
Suite 938
Los Angeles 90067
15 Protravel International (18) WND
9171 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 428 WND
Beverly Hills 90210 301
16 All-Travel.com (17) WND
2001 S. Barrington Ave., $24
Suite 315 same
Los Angeles 90025
17 Mansour Travel Co. Inc. 0.9
345 N. Maple Drive, Suite 210 1.9
Beverly Hills 90210 same
18 Corniche Travel Group (14) 10
8721 Sunset Blvd., Suite 200 20
West Hollywood 90069 40
19 Travel Solutions/AmEx 7.5
One World Trade Center, 19.5
Suite 111 same
Long Beach 90803
20 APA/Fugazy Executive WND
Travel (15) 20
8500 Wilshire Blvd., 450
Suite 918
Beverly Hills 90211
21 Carlson Wagonlit Travel (16) WND
12301 Wilshire Blvd., 29.5
Suite 555 12,000
Los Angeles 90025
22 Traveleaders (Sundance) (20) 5.8
2020 Avenue of the Stars 14
Los Angeles 90025 620
23 European Travel WND
550 S. Hill St., Suite 833 WND
Los Angeles 90013 WND
24 CWT/Voll Travel Management WND
301 E. Glenoaks Blvd., WND
Suite 1 WND
Glendale 91207
25 Rich Worldwide Travel (24) 105
15233 Ventura Blvd., 4.5
Suite 350 165
Sherman Oaks 91403
Rank Company (Ranking in 2001) Profile
* name * offices (county/nationwide)
* address * headquarters
1 Pleasant Holidays LLC (1) 1/3
2404 Townsgate Road Westlake Village
Westlake Village 91361
2 Travel Store Inc. (2) 6/9
11601 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles
Los Angeles 90025
3 Hoffman Entertainment Travel WND/686
(2) (3) Atlanta
40 E. Verdugo Blvd.
Burbank 91502
4 Altour International Inc. (5) 5/11
11661 San Vicente Blvd., New York
Suite 900
Los Angeles 90049
5 Montrose Travel (4) 6/8
2343 Honolulu Ave. Montrose
Montrose 91020
6 Navigant International (7) 20/700
3130 South Harbor Blvd., Denver
Suite 200
Santa Ana 92704
7 STA Travel Inc. (8) 5/50
5900 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 900 Los Angeles
Los Angeles 90036
8 Rosenbluth International (9) 24/710
300 N. Continental Blvd., Philadelphia
Suite. 450
El Segundo 90245
9 Archer Travel 4/5
4148 Ocean View Blvd. Montrose
Montrose 91020
10 Travel Syndicate 1/same
(American Express) (10) Woodland Hills
20855 Ventura Blvd., Suite 10
Woodland Hills 91364
11 TQ3 Maritz Travel Solutions 4/219
(6) Fenton, Mo.
6330 Variel Ave., Suite 201
Woodland Hills 91367
12 Revel Travel Service (11) 2/3
449 S. Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills
Suite 100
Beverly Hills 90212
13 Plaza Travel (12) 1/same
16545 Ventura Blvd. Encino
Encino 91436
14 Sea Gate Travel Group 8/66
LLC (13) New York
1901 Avenue of the Stars,
Suite 938
Los Angeles 90067
15 Protravel International (18) 2/11
9171 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 428 New York
Beverly Hills 90210
16 All-Travel.com (17) 2/same
2001 S. Barrington Ave., Los Angeles
Suite 315
Los Angeles 90025
17 Mansour Travel Co. Inc. 1/same
345 N. Maple Drive, Suite 210 Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills 90210
18 Corniche Travel Group (14) 5/6
8721 Sunset Blvd., Suite 200 West Hollywood
West Hollywood 90069
19 Travel Solutions/AmEx 2/same
One World Trade Center, Long Beach
Suite 111
Long Beach 90803
20 APA/Fugazy Executive 3/41
Travel (15) Boston
8500 Wilshire Blvd.,
Suite 918
Beverly Hills 90211
21 Carlson Wagonlit Travel (16) 5/500
12301 Wilshire Blvd., Plymouth, Minn.
Suite 555
Los Angeles 90025
22 Traveleaders (Sundance) (20) 1/141
2020 Avenue of the Stars Coral Gables, Fla.
Los Angeles 90025
23 European Travel 1/same
550 S. Hill St., Suite 833 Los Angeles
Los Angeles 90013
24 CWT/Voll Travel Management 1/same
301 E. Glenoaks Blvd., Glendale
Suite 1
Glendale 91207
25 Rich Worldwide Travel (24) 1/10
15233 Ventura Blvd., Harrison, N.Y.
Suite 350
Sherman Oaks 91403
Rank Company (Ranking in 2001) Services
* name (partial list)
* address
1 Pleasant Holidays LLC (1) wholesale travel packages,
2404 Townsgate Road affinity groups, destination
Westlake Village 91361 services
2 Travel Store Inc. (2) corporate travel management,
11601 Wilshire Blvd. group and meetings,
Los Angeles 90025 individual, entertainment,
leisure, cruise and tours,
student/youth travel
3 Hoffman Entertainment Travel group and meetings,
(2) (3) individual, entertainment,
40 E. Verdugo Blvd. incentive, corporate
Burbank 91502
4 Altour International Inc. (5) entertainment, corporate,
11661 San Vicente Blvd., incentive, cruises and
Suite 900 tours, leisure, group
Los Angeles 90049 and meetings
5 Montrose Travel (4) corporate, group and
2343 Honolulu Ave. meeting, individual,
Montrose 91020 entertainment, incentive,
leisure, cruises and tours,
wholesale
6 Navigant International (7) corporate travel management,
3130 South Harbor Blvd., group and meetings,
Suite 200 incentive, leisure,
Santa Ana 92704 cruises and tours
7 STA Travel Inc. (8) wholesale in group and
5900 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 900 meetings, student/youth
Los Angeles 90036 travel
8 Rosenbluth International (9) coporate, group meetings,
300 N. Continental Blvd., individual, incentive,
Suite. 450 leisure, cruises and
El Segundo 90245 tours, student/youth
9 Archer Travel corporate, group and
4148 Ocean View Blvd. meetings, individual,
Montrose 91020 cruises and tours
10 Travel Syndicate corporate, group and
(American Express) (10) meetings, individual,
20855 Ventura Blvd., Suite 10 entertainment, incentive,
Woodland Hills 91364 leisure, cruises and
tours, student/youth
11 TQ3 Maritz Travel Solutions corporate, group and
(6) meetings, incentive,
6330 Variel Ave., Suite 201 entertainment
Woodland Hills 91367
12 Revel Travel Service (11) Corporate travel
449 S. Beverly Drive, management, group and
Suite 100 meetings, individual,
Beverly Hills 90212 entertainment, leisure,
cruises and tours
13 Plaza Travel (12) corporate, group and
16545 Ventura Blvd. meeting, individual,
Encino 91436 entertainment, leisure,
incentive, cruises
and tours, student/youth,
spa packages
14 Sea Gate Travel Group corporate, group and
LLC (13) meetings, entertainment
1901 Avenue of the Stars,
Suite 938
Los Angeles 90067
15 Protravel International (18) corporate, group and
9171 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 428 meetings, individual,
Beverly Hills 90210 entertainment, incentive,
leisure, cruises and tours
16 All-Travel.com (17) corporate, group and meetings,
2001 S. Barrington Ave., individual, entertainment,
Suite 315 leisure, incentive,
Los Angeles 90025 cruises and tours
17 Mansour Travel Co. Inc. corporate, individual,
345 N. Maple Drive, Suite 210 entertainment, leisure,
Beverly Hills 90210 cruises and tours
18 Corniche Travel Group (14) corporate, group and meetings,
8721 Sunset Blvd., Suite 200 individual, entertainment,
West Hollywood 90069 incentive, leisure, cruises
and tours, wholesale
19 Travel Solutions/AmEx corporate, group and meetings,
One World Trade Center, individual incentive, leisure,
Suite 111 cruises and tours
Long Beach 90803
20 APA/Fugazy Executive corporate travel management,
Travel (15) group meetings, leisure,
8500 Wilshire Blvd., cruises and tours
Suite 918
Beverly Hills 90211
21 Carlson Wagonlit Travel (16) corporate travel management
12301 Wilshire Blvd.,
Suite 555
Los Angeles 90025
22 Traveleaders (Sundance) (20) corporate, group and meetings,
2020 Avenue of the Stars individual, entertainment,
Los Angeles 90025 incentive, leisure, cruises
and tours, wholesale
23 European Travel corporate, individual
550 S. Hill St., Suite 833 incentive, leisure
Los Angeles 90013
24 CWT/Voll Travel Management corporate travel management,
301 E. Glenoaks Blvd., group and meetings, leisure,
Suite 1 cruises and tours
Glendale 91207
25 Rich Worldwide Travel (24) corporate, group and meetings,
15233 Ventura Blvd., individual, entertainment,
Suite 350 incentive, leisure, cruises
Sherman Oaks 91403 and tours, student/youth
Rank Company (Ranking in 2001) Area Specialties
* name
* address
1 Pleasant Holidays LLC (1) Hawaii, Asia,
2404 Townsgate Road South Pacific
Westlake Village 91361
2 Travel Store Inc. (2) worldwide
11601 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles 90025
3 Hoffman Entertainment Travel worldwide
(2) (3)
40 E. Verdugo Blvd.
Burbank 91502
4 Altour International Inc. (5) worldwide
11661 San Vicente Blvd.,
Suite 900
Los Angeles 90049
5 Montrose Travel (4) worldwide
2343 Honolulu Ave.
Montrose 91020
6 Navigant International (7) worldwide
3130 South Harbor Blvd.,
Suite 200
Santa Ana 92704
7 STA Travel Inc. (8) worldwide
5900 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 900
Los Angeles 90036
8 Rosenbluth International (9) worldwide
300 N. Continental Blvd.,
Suite. 450
El Segundo 90245
9 Archer Travel Europe, Canada, Hawaii,
4148 Ocean View Blvd. Latin America, domestic
Montrose 91020
10 Travel Syndicate worldwide
(American Express) (10)
20855 Ventura Blvd., Suite 10
Woodland Hills 91364
11 TQ3 Maritz Travel Solutions worldwide
(6)
6330 Variel Ave., Suite 201
Woodland Hills 91367
12 Revel Travel Service (11) worldwide
449 S. Beverly Drive,
Suite 100
Beverly Hills 90212
13 Plaza Travel (12) worldwide
16545 Ventura Blvd.
Encino 91436
14 Sea Gate Travel Group worldwide
LLC (13)
1901 Avenue of the Stars,
Suite 938
Los Angeles 90067
15 Protravel International (18) worldwide
9171 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 428
Beverly Hills 90210
16 All-Travel.com (17) worldwide
2001 S. Barrington Ave.,
Suite 315
Los Angeles 90025
17 Mansour Travel Co. Inc. worldwide
345 N. Maple Drive, Suite 210
Beverly Hills 90210
18 Corniche Travel Group (14) worldwide, Europe
8721 Sunset Blvd., Suite 200
West Hollywood 90069
19 Travel Solutions/AmEx South Pacific
One World Trade Center,
Suite 111
Long Beach 90803
20 APA/Fugazy Executive worldwide
Travel (15)
8500 Wilshire Blvd.,
Suite 918
Beverly Hills 90211
21 Carlson Wagonlit Travel (16) Europe, Canada,
12301 Wilshire Blvd., Latin America, Asia,
Suite 555 Australia
Los Angeles 90025
22 Traveleaders (Sundance) (20) Europe, Canada,
2020 Avenue of the Stars Hawaii, Latin
Los Angeles 90025 America, Africa,
Asia, Middle East
23 European Travel worldwide
550 S. Hill St., Suite 833
Los Angeles 90013
24 CWT/Voll Travel Management worldwide
301 E. Glenoaks Blvd.,
Suite 1
Glendale 91207
25 Rich Worldwide Travel (24) worldwide
15233 Ventura Blvd.,
Suite 350
Sherman Oaks 91403
Rank Company (Ranking in 2001) Marketing Contact
* name
* address
1 Pleasant Holidays LLC (1) Michael J. Gardiner
2404 Townsgate Road
Westlake Village 91361
2 Travel Store Inc. (2) Jim Wright
11601 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles 90025
3 Hoffman Entertainment Travel Amy Berk
(2) (3)
40 E. Verdugo Blvd.
Burbank 91502
4 Altour International Inc. (5) Mickey Weill
11661 San Vicente Blvd.,
Suite 900
Los Angeles 90049
5 Montrose Travel (4) Jamie Hoff
2343 Honolulu Ave.
Montrose 91020
6 Navigant International (7) Harry Bohling
3130 South Harbor Blvd.,
Suite 200
Santa Ana 92704
7 STA Travel Inc. (8) Andria Piekarz
5900 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 900
Los Angeles 90036
8 Rosenbluth International (9) Gordon Locke
300 N. Continental Blvd.,
Suite. 450
El Segundo 90245
9 Archer Travel Ron Archer
4148 Ocean View Blvd.
Montrose 91020
10 Travel Syndicate Roger Lipkis
(American Express) (10)
20855 Ventura Blvd., Suite 10
Woodland Hills 91364
11 TQ3 Maritz Travel Solutions Doug Kramer
(6)
6330 Variel Ave., Suite 201
Woodland Hills 91367
12 Revel Travel Service (11) Louise O'Sullivan
449 S. Beverly Drive,
Suite 100
Beverly Hills 90212
13 Plaza Travel (12) Gary Stevens
16545 Ventura Blvd.
Encino 91436
14 Sea Gate Travel Group NA
LLC (13)
1901 Avenue of the Stars,
Suite 938
Los Angeles 90067
15 Protravel International (18) Adrienne Forst
9171 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 428
Beverly Hills 90210
16 All-Travel.com (17) David C. Van Ness
2001 S. Barrington Ave.,
Suite 315
Los Angeles 90025
17 Mansour Travel Co. Inc. Bell Desouza
345 N. Maple Drive, Suite 210
Beverly Hills 90210
18 Corniche Travel Group (14) Frank A. Dolche
8721 Sunset Blvd., Suite 200
West Hollywood 90069
19 Travel Solutions/AmEx Cheryl Ward
One World Trade Center,
Suite 111
Long Beach 90803
20 APA/Fugazy Executive Denise Lowe
Travel (15)
8500 Wilshire Blvd.,
Suite 918
Beverly Hills 90211
21 Carlson Wagonlit Travel (16) James P. Day
12301 Wilshire Blvd.,
Suite 555
Los Angeles 90025
22 Traveleaders (Sundance) (20) Scott Shadrick
2020 Avenue of the Stars
Los Angeles 90025
23 European Travel Chris Balciyan
550 S. Hill St., Suite 833
Los Angeles 90013
24 CWT/Voll Travel Management Viktoria Voll
301 E. Glenoaks Blvd.,
Suite 1
Glendale 91207
25 Rich Worldwide Travel (24) Stuart Markus
15233 Ventura Blvd.,
Suite 350
Sherman Oaks 91403
Rank Company (Ranking in 2001) Top Local Executive
* name * name
* address * title
* phone
1 Pleasant Holidays LLC (1) Tim Irwin
2404 Townsgate Road president, ceo
Westlake Village 91361 (818) 991-3390
2 Travel Store Inc. (2) Wido L. Schaefer
11601 Wilshire Blvd. president, ceo
Los Angeles 90025 (310) 575-5540
3 Hoffman Entertainment Travel Nancy Callahan
(2) (3) vice president
40 E. Verdugo Blvd. (818) 238-4400
Burbank 91502
4 Altour International Inc. (5) Barry Noskeau
11661 San Vicente Blvd., executive v.p.
Suite 900 (310) 571-6000
Los Angeles 90049
5 Montrose Travel (4) Joe McClure
2343 Honolulu Ave. president
Montrose 91020 (818) 553-3200
6 Navigant International (7) David Buskirk
3130 South Harbor Blvd., v.p., So. Calif./Ariz.
Suite 200 (800) 223-4300
Santa Ana 92704
7 STA Travel Inc. (8) Nick Thomas
5900 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 900 president
Los Angeles 90036 (323) 937-1150
8 Rosenbluth International (9) Tim Small
300 N. Continental Blvd., v.p., business development
Suite. 450 (310) 535-2900
El Segundo 90245
9 Archer Travel Steve Archer
4148 Ocean View Blvd. president
Montrose 91020 (818) 248-1511
10 Travel Syndicate Arline Florito
(American Express) (10) president
20855 Ventura Blvd., Suite 10 (818) 710-0166
Woodland Hills 91364
11 TQ3 Maritz Travel Solutions Connie Thrasher
(6) v.p., general manager
6330 Variel Ave., Suite 201 (818) 226-3000
Woodland Hills 91367
12 Revel Travel Service (11) Jack Revel
449 S. Beverly Drive, president
Suite 100 (310) 553-5555
Beverly Hills 90212
13 Plaza Travel (12) Nobby Orens
16545 Ventura Blvd. president
Encino 91436 (818) 990-4053
14 Sea Gate Travel Group John Olmo
LLC (13) director, western region
1901 Avenue of the Stars, (310) 843-3900
Suite 938
Los Angeles 90067
15 Protravel International (18) Stanley I. Rosen
9171 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 428 vice president
Beverly Hills 90210 (310) 271-9566
16 All-Travel.com (17) Eric J. Maryanov
2001 S. Barrington Ave., president
Suite 315 (310) 312-3368
Los Angeles 90025
17 Mansour Travel Co. Inc. Gary Mansour
345 N. Maple Drive, Suite 210 ceo
Beverly Hills 90210 (310) 276-2768
18 Corniche Travel Group (14) Anastasia K. Mann
8721 Sunset Blvd., Suite 200 chainwoman
West Hollywood 90069 (310) 854-6000
19 Travel Solutions/AmEx Guyette Honeyman
One World Trade Center, president
Suite 111 (562) 436-3325
Long Beach 90803
20 APA/Fugazy Executive Denise Lowe
Travel (15) v.p., client services
8500 Wilshire Blvd., (310) 246-5900
Suite 918
Beverly Hills 90211
21 Carlson Wagonlit Travel (16) James P. Day
12301 Wilshire Blvd., v.p., client services
Suite 555 (310) 207-4699
Los Angeles 90025
22 Traveleaders (Sundance) (20) Deborah Keehn
2020 Avenue of the Stars regional manager
Los Angeles 90025 (310) 286-7500
23 European Travel Edward Pipilidis
550 S. Hill St., Suite 833 president
Los Angeles 90013 (213) 624-4881
24 CWT/Voll Travel Management Viktoria Voll
301 E. Glenoaks Blvd., president
Suite 1 (818) 242-1125
Glendale 91207
25 Rich Worldwide Travel (24) Stuart Markus
15233 Ventura Blvd., executive director, W. Region
Suite 350 (818) 528-2500
Sherman Oaks 91403
WND - Would Not Disclose
NA - Not Available
(1) Five-month fiscal 2002 revenues.
(2) Part of World Travel BTI.
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time employees and the number of travel agents in Los Angeles County
offices, respectively.
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Researched by Natasha Prishva
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