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Old Oct 20, 2019 | 6:31 pm
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Originally Posted by theOtherHolmes
why the necessity for a travel agent, unless Marriott is getting PAID FROM the travel agencies when a booking is made? (Which of course doesn’t make sense)
Why doesn't it make sense? TAs frequently steer customers towards certain hotels/chains. These agents have a contract with Marriott to offer exclusive rates.
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