Kuoni Travel (India) and Abacus International have announced a strategic partnership further accelerating Abacus’ rise as India’s premium Global Distribution Network.

Kuoni will leverage the full suite of Abacus solutions including Abacus WorkSpace and Abacus PowerSuite as well as benefit from access to its business process and strategy consulting practice. 

Speaking on the partnership Rajiv Duggal, managing director Kuoni India said: “Abacus is in the fore front in bringing next generation products, technologies and services to the Indian agency community.

“As a market leader Kuoni India focuses on new technologies and products that can further propel our growth and leadership.

“We have been impressed by Abacus’ next generation point of sale system, its portfolio of mobile solutions, and its mid and back office suite. 

“Abacus solutions will enable Kuoni India to deliver a differentiated customer experience for our travellers as well as drive material increases in business productivity.”

Industry leading Abacus has been nominated as Asia’s Leading Travel Merchandising Solutions Provider by the prestigious World Travel Awards.

“Abacus is proud to establish a relationship with a market leader like Kuoni Indian,” said Brett Henry, vice president India, Abacus International.

“The Kuoni leadership team places high value on innovation, and product and technology leadership and it is a great endorsement to be selected as their preferred product and technology partner. Our position is to be the premium provider in the marketplace.”