Despite the seemingly negative headline, this story also contains plenty of good news for Helloworld shareholders.

Did you have doubts that Helloworld would complete its latest acquisition? Be proven wrong here.

Helloworld Travel has agreed to acquire one of Australia’s largest privately-owned corporate travel management companies.

If things turn out the way Helloworld expects in FY20, the company could be upgrading its office pens from Bic to Parker.

This Flavour of the Week edition is rather short, but would be a lot longer if we included Virgin Australia’s 750 job cuts. You already knew about that though.

Could you hear loud cheers and see champagne corks flying from Helloworld HQ today? Find out what all the brouhaha is about here.

Australian travel companies were among those on the receiving end of a drop in share prices at the opening of the ASX200 this morning.

Proving that Helloworld is just as good at offloading assets as it is at acquiring them comes this piece of biggish news.

This week’s agent wrap has left Travel Weekly’s editor looking like The Incredible Hulk, such is his jealousy of all these mega famils and ‘supertours’.

The ASX-listed agency giant has expanded its network once more, while Travel Weekly’s editor continues to expand his waistline thanks to a daily dose of Colonel Sanders’ finest.

“Choice as” were the words reportedly heard from the mouth of Helloworld CEO Andrew Burnes following the company’s latest acquisition.

Helloworld has announced a “game-changing” bit of tech. However, that’s not to say it will help agents beat their computers at Minesweeper.