A Coleford journey agents, formerly named Platinum Planet Journey have moved premises to University Courtroom around Gloucester Cathedral. The enterprise has also changed title to Resfeber Journey, a Swedish term that suggests “the restless race of the traveller’s coronary heart ahead of the journey commences: when panic and anticipation are tangled jointly.”
They hope to have seven additional stores by the end of 2026, in spots together with Bristol, Cheltenham, Birmingham and Cardiff.
Director Arron Mitchell mentioned: “The lease was up for renewal so we moved to Gloucester, in College 3 weeks in the past. We begun out a tiny corporation but have programs to grow so the new premises is 4 instances the measurement of our put in Coleford. We needed to go from a market place town to a city.
He added: “A large amount of the opinions we experienced in Coleford was that persons assumed we only did luxury vacations since we had Platinum in our title. But we do every little thing from staycations to London motels and theatre breaks all the way up to the luxurious 5 star holidays. We wanted a manufacturer that spoke to all of that, so we transformed the identify to Resfeber Journey.
“We are hoping to open a keep in Cheltenham mid to late 2022, as effectively as other stores in Bristol, Cardiff and Birmingham just after that. For six to 8 months we want to aim on Gloucester and getting that founded.
“We have experienced to put a good bit of financial commitment into the new retail outlet mainly because it isn’t going to look like a usual vacation brokers. We have a central desk and it is a really modern-day look. Myself and one of my team, Alice applied to function for STA Journey who specialise in gap many years and volunteering projects, which is just one of the marketplaces we might like to appeal to with our new glimpse model.”