The demise of the bricks-and-mortar travel agency has been predicted ever since airline and hotel bookings first became available online.
But these shopfronts have been quite resilient, and there are still many to be found in shopping malls and high streets.
However, the numbers are slowly declining, with reports that the venerable Thomas Cook is to close 39 stores in the United Kingdom. That will still, however, leave 719 open for business under that brand alone. Continue reading Death of the travel agent?
