Entertainment, personal and business services
Travel agencies and tour operators
Packages, deposits and supplier settlements. Core selling, stock and cash fit; several capabilities are only partly catalogued.
Good fit, some gaps Planned NAICS 5615
Status
Planned The coverage below describes the planned catalog as of repository commit 455b2c8. No app is released. Everything on this page is a plan. The repository contains a catalog and design documents, not a released app.
How the industry works
Operating characteristics
- tours and packages
- deposits and instalments
- supplier settlements
- group bookings
- commissions
Typical roles
- travel agent
- guide
- reservations
- accountant
- owner
Day-to-day flows
- quote
- take a deposit
- confirm with suppliers
- collect balance
- issue vouchers
- settle with suppliers
Tenders and payments seen
- deposits
- instalments
- cards
- cash
- bank transfers
Inventory and assets
- tour inventory by date and seats
- vouchers
Reports they ask for
- bookings by date
- deposits held
- supplier payables
- commissions
Integrations they need
- reservation systems
- accounting
A day in the life (illustrative scenario)
What the catalog covers
Statuses: C catalogued, P partial, G gap, N no claim. Modules involved: SALE, TKT, INV, PRC, DISC, RET, RSV, SVC, CRM, LOYL, GIFT, EMP, CASH, PAY, BK, LITE, RPT, ANL, MULTI, SEC, DATA, FAIL, HW, PE, LATAM, ECOM, PLAT, SET, LNCH, PKGR.
| Capability | Status | Catalog modules |
|---|---|---|
| Selling and checkout | C Catalogued | SALE, TKT |
| Inventory, lots, purchasing | P Partial | INV |
| Pricing, discounts, tax rules | C Catalogued | PRC, DISC |
| Returns, credit, special sales | C Catalogued | RET |
| Reservations and appointments | C Catalogued | RSV |
| Work orders, rentals, services | P Partial | SVC |
| Cash drawer, shifts, safe | C Catalogued | CASH |
| Tender types and payments | C Catalogued | PAY |
| Customers, loyalty, gift cards | C Catalogued | CRM, LOYL, GIFT |
| Staff, time clock, payroll basics | C Catalogued | EMP |
| Bookkeeping and ledger | C Catalogued | BK, LITE |
| Reports and analytics | C Catalogued | RPT, ANL |
| Multi-store, multi-register, sync | C Catalogued | MULTI |
| Security, audit, backup, failsafes | C Catalogued | SEC, DATA, FAIL |
| Hardware and peripherals | C Catalogued | HW |
| Country fiscal packs | C Catalogued | PE, LATAM |
| Integrations, API, settings | P Partial | ECOM, PLAT, SET, LNCH, PKGR |
| Ticketing and seat maps | P Partial | no dedicated module |
| Project billing (progress, retainage) | P Partial | no dedicated module |
Gaps
- no global distribution system, itinerary builder or supplier settlement tool
- the catalog covers deposits, bookings and invoices only generally
Closest catalog items
Items whose names or descriptions match this industry. Matching is by keyword, so read each as a pointer, not a promise.
- Cinema/event ticketing light VERT-0019
- Self-checkout / kiosk mode SALE-0088
- Event/private room booking RSV-0012
- Raffle / rifa tickets RET-0043
- Progress invoicing RET-0039
- Retention on invoices RET-0040
- Project/job costing SVC-0010
- Time-and-materials billing SVC-0009
- Partial payment / deposit SALE-0060
- Custom payment methods SALE-0068
- Special order (out of stock) TKT-0031
- Quote (cotización) TKT-0033
- Quote expiry & follow-up TKT-0034
- Quote to order conversion TKT-0035
- Layaway / apartado TKT-0037
- Table capacity vs reservations check TBL-0025
Sub-verticals
Local tour operator
day tours
Open →Sub-verticalTravel agency counter
packages from partners
Open →Regulation themes to verify
These are themes, not advice and not compliance claims.
- consumer-protection rules for packages and refunds
- licensing
- tourism levies (themes to verify)
Edge cases that break naive systems
- cancellation by supplier
- group size change
- currency swings
Classification
- NAICS
- NAICS 5615 (indicative; verify codes) · sectors 56
- Fortune 500 industry labels
- Diversified Outsourcing Services
- Fit
- Good fit, some gaps
No public reference was gathered for this industry; the description is domain analysis, not sourced research.
Questions
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