COMPANIES IN DANGER OF EXTINCTION: TRAVEL AGENCIES
Abstract
One of the sectors that suffered the most from the COVID-19 pandemic was Tourism, and the companies that revolve around this activity, among them are the Travel Agencies that were the link between tourists and the other organizations and institutions dedicated to promoting cities, countries and regions.
In Tabasco before March 2019, the Travel Agencies were a profitable business of the 18 that were in force in the city of Villahermosa, and that they were prosperous companies, currently only half survive.
The Research will be of a descriptive type, the factors for the survival of Travel Agencies and their Tourist competition will be analyzed with the digital platforms of sites dedicated to the sale of airline tickets, tourist circuits, and hotels on the Internet that grows day by day.
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