The Advantages of Selling RIU Hotels & Resorts as an Expert

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Last updated: 12:30 PM ET, Wed June 28, 2023

Selling RIU Hotels & Resorts as an expert has an array of benefits for travel advisors.

The popular all-inclusive hotel and resort brand has a history that dates back to the 1950s and offers hotels in some of the most popular regions of the world.

The family-operated chain is known for offering clients an unparalleled experience and travel advisors can earn benefits and rewards as well as money learning how to enhance their sales through the RIU Specialist course.

The seven-chapter learning path includes everything travel advisors need to know to sell RIU Hotels & Resorts. They will learn the appeal of each individual property and how to match each to clients' specific desires.

The course includes an overview of the company, brand history, an introduction to its "bleisure" brand, RIU Plaza and more. The goal of the course, taken in its entirety, is to provide travel advisors the ability to confidently sell RIU and to understand how to quickly access the resources advisors need to plan extraordinary vacations and events for clients.

There is also a chapter on RIU Pro, this is the travel portal specific for travel advisors and provides access to all the information travel advisors need to market and sell RIU. It includes access to RIU Partner Club, the RIU Brand Center, RIU News, the RIU blog and the RIU Specialist program itself.

Ready to become a RIU Specialist? Enroll online today!


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Jen Mallia

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Jen Mallia is an Edmonton-based writer, editor, and Oxford comma apologist. She is a former senior editor of the CAA/AMA Insider magazines and has written for a host of publications, including The Globe and Mail. National Post, The Guardian, Today's Parent, and InStyle. 

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