16 Mar 2022by Sophie Griffiths
The travel industry has rallied in support of TTG’s Ukraine Crisis Appeal, with more than £6,800 raised in less than a week.
The appeal, which sees all proceeds donated to the British Red Cross, was launched last week in a bid to provide urgent funds for the millions of refugees forced to leave their homes following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
TTG Media kicked off the campaign with a £5,000 donation, alongside a pledge to pay a percentage of its monthly profits between March and December 2022 to the campaign. Since then, travel agents, ITT board members – and even a lord – have come forward to donate to the appeal.
The annual Geordie Ball raised almost £800 alone, while a number of attendees also donated bags packed with essentials, which Silversea regional manager for…