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Nashville-based Wright Travel announced the acquisition of Village Traveler, a Youngstown, Ohio-based agency.
According to Wright Travel, Village Traveler accounts for about $8 million in annual sales. Wright Travel president Pam Wright in a prepared statement cited Village Traveler's "list of long-term corporate customers." Wright Travel noted that both it and Village offer the Concur online booking tool. "The Ohio agency also offers nuTravel as an alternative booking online booking system, which Wright Travel will now offer as well," the company added. Founded in 1981, Wright Travel now operates 18 "full-service" locations across nine states and claims to be "a $100-plus million agency."