Thomas Cook (India) shares jumped 3.5% today following the announcement of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with the Korea Tourism Organization. The partnership, which includes SOTC Travel, aims to boost Indian tourist arrivals to South Korea. This strategic move comes as Thomas Cook seeks to diversify its offerings and tap into the growing interest in Korean culture among Indian travelers. The collaboration will focus on promoting South Korea's unique attractions, including K-pop experiences and culinary tours. Analysts view this as a positive step for Thomas Cook, potentially offsetting recent challenges in the travel sector and opening new revenue streams.
Sources: Thomas Cook India Press Release, Economic Times, Moneycontrol