David Bradley President & CEO | Athens Area Chamber of Commerce
David Bradley President & CEO | Athens Area Chamber of Commerce
Global Escapes has announced the acquisition of Travelfaire, expanding its operations into Dunwoody, Georgia. This merger brings together over 70 years of expertise in travel planning and aims to enhance the services offered to the community.
Tiffany Hines, President and CEO of Global Escapes, expressed enthusiasm about the merger: "We are thrilled to extend our unique ‘Travel With Friends’ philosophy to the vibrant community of Dunwoody and the wider Atlanta area." She emphasized that this merger aligns both agencies' shared values of personal connection and trust while looking forward to future innovations in travel services.
Celia Gardner founded Travelfaire in Florida before establishing it as a community-focused business in Dunwoody in 1984. Known for fostering long-term client relationships, she will continue to guide group travels during this transition period.
Global Escapes is known for its close relationship with clients and broad travel options. The company plans to integrate advanced travel solutions while maintaining a focus on personal connections, which have been central to both agencies' success.
The merger will provide local residents with access to customized travel planning backed by Tiffany Hines's leadership. Her achievements include receiving the Small Business Administration’s Women in Business Champion Award and serving as Godmother for the Riverside Mozart River Ship.
Travelfaire will keep its brand identity for two years during this transition, ensuring continuity for its loyal clientele. Both agencies aim to create personalized travel experiences that enrich lives.
For more information, contact Tiffany Hines at tiffany@globalescapes.com or (706) 549-1164.