TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) launches a new Insider Guide to Japan, celebrating the country’s many traditions, innovations, natural wonders and adventures. 2021 is a landmark year for Japan, as Tokyo gears-up to host the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and the country is set to be one of the top travel … [Read more...]
Insights on the Tours and Activities Reservations Global Market to 2027 – Featuring AbodeBooking, ACIS and Adventure Office Among Others – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Tours and Activities Reservations - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for Tours and Activities Reservations estimated at US$158.5 Trillion in the year 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of US$266.7 Trillion by 2027, growing at a … [Read more...]
IDEMIA and INTERPOL Further Their Partnership to Supply Brand New Multi-Biometric System
IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, and INTERPOL, the world’s premier police organization, are reinforcing their alliance after more than 20 years of collaboration. Backed by latest generation Multi-Biometric Identification System, MBIS, IDEMIA will supply a game-changing fingerprint and facial recognition system that can provide instant potential identification … [Read more...]
JetBlue Announces Webcast of First Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JetBlue Airways Corporation (Nasdaq: JBLU) announced today that it will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss first quarter 2021 financial results on April 27th, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. ET. A live, listen-only webcast of the call will be available on JetBlue's investor relations website at the following web … [Read more...]
UNITE HERE Local 11 Urges Hollywood Award Circuit to Boycott Chateau Marmont
Criticism escalates following worker allegations of unfair treatment at the storied Hollywood party venue LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--California’s largest hospitality worker union sent a letter asking award organization presidents to issue public statements asking their participants and affiliates to not patronize the Chateau Marmont during the upcoming awards event season, … [Read more...]
Virgin Galactic Announces Date of First Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Conference Call
LAS CRUCES, N.M.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the “Company”), a vertically integrated aerospace and space travel company, today announced that it will report its financial results for the first quarter 2021 following the close of the U.S. markets on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. Virgin Galactic will host a conference call to … [Read more...]
REV Group Appoints Michael (Mike) Lanciotti as President of Recreation Segment
MILWAUKEE, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--REV Group® (NYSE: REVG), designer and manufacturer of industry-leading specialty vehicle brands, announces Renegade RV® Vice President and General Manager Mike Lanciotti has been appointed President, REV Recreation Segment. In his new role, Mike will oversee all the recreation businesses and brands including Fleetwood RV®, Holiday Rambler®, … [Read more...]
Constant Aviation Earns FAA Safety Management System Certification
Becomes Fourth Aviation Maintenance Organization Out of More Than 4,500 Nationally to Earn This Safety Program Distinction Safety Program Improvements Offer Direct Cost Savings of Over $250,000 in the First Year CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Constant Aviation, one of the country’s largest maintenance, repair and overhaul businesses (MROs), today announced that the Federal … [Read more...]
Alterra Mountain Company Announces $207 Million in Transformational Changes at Four Marquee Destinations
Village Development, Base-to-Base Gondola and Tech Advancement Emerge as Priorities DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alterra Mountain Company announces its plans to invest $207 million in capital improvements for the upcoming year, including transformational base area and on-mountain developments at Steamboat, Deer Valley Resort, Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows and Mammoth Mountain. This … [Read more...]
One Year Into the Pandemic, Groupon Study Shows People Are Ready for JODO (Joy of Doing the Ordinary)
According to a new Groupon survey 75% of Americans are ‘So #@$%ing Ready’ for ordinary moments to return Good news for small businesses as nearly 60% of those surveyed are more inclined to support local merchants than they were prior to the pandemic Groupon giving away $150,000 to encourage consumers to shop locally and awarding $100,000 to small … [Read more...]
Corporate Reputations Improve During a Year of Crises according to The RepTrak Company
The RepTrak Company Releases 2021 Global RepTrak® 100: Harder than Ever Before to Join Ranking, ESG is Key BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#2021GlobalRepTrak--The RepTrak Company™, the world’s leading reputation data and insights company, announces the results of the 2021 Global RepTrak® 100. The report is the world’s most comprehensive reputation study, compiled for the past 11 years … [Read more...]
COVID-19 has Sparked a New Wave of Innovation Across Consumer Industries, According to Accenture Research
Successful consumer-facing companies are repurposing physical locations, exploring new business models, and rapidly adopting advanced analytics and other disruptive technologies to find new sources of growth NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way people live, work and socialize, accelerating demand for innovation, as retailers, consumer goods, and … [Read more...]
Corporación América Airports Files its Annual Report on Form 20-F for Fiscal Year 2020
LUXEMBOURG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corporación América Airports S.A. (NYSE: CAAP), (“CAAP” or the “Company”) the largest private sector airport concession operator in the world by number of airports, announces that it has filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2020 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). The 2020 annual report can … [Read more...]
The St. Joe Company Releases Its 2020 Letter to Shareholders and Annual Report on the Company’s Website
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The St. Joe Company (NYSE: JOE) (“St. Joe”) releases its 2020 letter to shareholders and Annual Report on the company’s website at ir.joe.com. About The St. Joe Company The St. Joe Company, together with its consolidated subsidiaries, is a real estate development, asset management and operating company. The Company owns land in … [Read more...]
GigNet Signs Agreement with Grupo RosaNegra of Quintana Roo, Mexico to Provide Broadband and Managed Services to Enhance Fine Dining Experiences
GigNet’s Advanced Digital Infrastructure Solutions for Enterprises Enhance Connectivity, Operations, and Customer Satisfaction CANCUN, Mexico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GigNet, a Digital Infrastructure company with an extensive regional fiber optic broadband network from Costa Mujeres, North of Cancun, through the Hotel Zone of Tulum, announced today it is providing broadband for fast … [Read more...]
United States Hotels Market Report 2020-2024: Rooms and Revenue Analytics Updated with COVID-19 Impacts – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "United States Hotels Market Analytics to 2024 - Rooms and Revenue Analytics (updated with COVID-19 Impact)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report provides deep dive data analytics on wide ranging Hotels business aspects including overall revenue by customer type - Business and Leisure, by type of hotel - Budget, … [Read more...]
Andaz Brand Debuts in Indonesia With the Opening of Andaz Bali
The first Andaz resort in Asia, Andaz Bali, offers a modern and immersive interpretation of the traditional Balinese village CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the opening of Andaz Bali, marking the entry of the vibrant Andaz brand into Indonesia. Offering a contemporary take on the traditional Balinese village and its way of life, … [Read more...]
Hyatt Announces Timing of First Quarter 2021 Earnings Release and Investor Conference Call
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hyatt Hotels Corporation (“Hyatt” or the “Company”) (NYSE: H) announced today that it will release first quarter 2021 financial results on Tuesday, May 4, 2021, after market close, followed by a conference call on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. CT. Participants may listen to a simultaneous webcast of the conference call, which may be accessed … [Read more...]
Business Travel Projected to Return to 70 Percent of Pre-Covid Levels By Year End
Industry-first business traveler survey taps thousands of employees and lends key return to travel insights AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#biztravel--GoldSpring Consulting, the leader in business travel and meetings consulting, released today benchmark statistics from the firm’s Business Traveler Sentiment Survey, revealing key insights on return to travel comfort levels from … [Read more...]
Service Properties Trust and Hyatt Agree to Extend Termination Date
SVC and Hyatt Remain in Discussions Regarding Management Agreement NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Service Properties Trust (Nasdaq: SVC), or SVC, today announced that it has reached an agreement with a subsidiary of Hyatt Hotels Corporation, or Hyatt, to extend the termination date of the management agreement for 22 Hyatt Place hotels to May 22, 2021, versus April 8, 2021, … [Read more...]
Laid Off Hotel Workers Protest Company’s $4.4 Million in Paycheck Protection Program Loans, UNITE HERE Local 11 Files Complaint asking SBA to Investigate
Four Points by Sheraton at LAX was approved for PPP Loan intended to retain workers and permanently closed the following week LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Wednesday, dozens of laid-off hospitality workers filed a complaint and protested outside the Four Points by Sheraton LAX. Workers demand the U.S Small Business Administration (“SBA”) conduct a full investigation of the … [Read more...]
American Lending Center Celebrates Successful Opening of TownePlace Suites in Downtown Indianapolis
ALC continues to bring in international investment through its latest project in Indiana INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Lending Center (ALC), a licensed non-bank lender, celebrated the official opening of TownePlace Suites in downtown Indianapolis on March 12th. This marks one of several ALC investments that have recently reopened as the hospitality industry recovers … [Read more...]
Air Lease Corporation Announces Delivery of First of Five New Boeing 737-8 Aircraft to Belavia
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL) announced the delivery of one new Boeing 737-8 aircraft on long-term lease to Belavia-Belarusian Airlines. Featuring CFM LEAP-1B engines, this is the first of five new Boeing 737-8s confirmed to deliver to Belavia from ALC’s order book with Boeing. “ALC is pleased to confirm this historic and significant … [Read more...]
2021 Report Analyzing Commercial Impact of UEFA Euro 2020 Tournament Postponement – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Analyzing Commercial Impact of UEFA Euro 2020 Tournament Postponement" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report analyses the commercial impact of the UEFA Euro 2020 tournament, postponed by 12 months to 2021 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Detailed analysis of the business of the UEFA Euro 2020 tournament, … [Read more...]
FREYR Provides an End of First Quarter 2021 Company Update
OSLO, Norway & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FREYR AS, (the “Company” or “FREYR”), the Norway-based developer of clean, next-generation battery cell production capacity set to become a publicly listed company on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) in the second quarter of 2021 through a business combination with Alussa Energy Acquisition Corp. (“Alussa Energy”), today … [Read more...]
Hilton Announces First Quarter 2021 Earnings Release Date
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HLT) will report first quarter 2021 financial results prior to the stock market open on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, followed by a conference call at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Christopher J. Nassetta, Hilton's president and chief executive officer, and Kevin Jacobs, Hilton's chief financial officer & president, … [Read more...]
TravelCenters of America Opens New Location in Wisconsin
Golden Oil Osseo Truck Stop converts to TA Express through franchise agreement WESTLAKE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TravelCenters of America Inc. (Nasdaq: TA), nationwide operator of the TA, Petro Stopping Centers and TA Express network of travel centers that offers fueling, convenience store, dining options and other services, is expanding its network with a new TA Express in … [Read more...]
Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings, Inc. Announces Closing of Overallotment Option in Connection with Previously Announced Private Offering of Exchangeable Senior Debentures and the Completion of its Repurchase of 42% of Preferred Stock from Certares
ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings, Inc. (“Liberty TripAdvisor”) (Nasdaq: LTRPA, LTRPB) announced today that it issued and sold an additional $30 million aggregate principal amount of its 0.50% exchangeable senior debentures due 2051 (the “Debentures”) pursuant to the exercise in full by the initial purchasers of their option (the “Overallotment … [Read more...]
CHLA Salutes State’s Beyond Blueprint Move June 15
Eased travel restrictions bring state hotels, travel back to work SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The California Hotel & Lodging Association applauds Gov. Newsom’s announcement today to move California to fully opening the economy on June 15, easing travel restrictions and bringing leisure and meeting travel back to life. Under the announced guidance, guests and … [Read more...]
Baja California Unveils Rebrand as it Prepares for Phased Reopening
State Tourism shares a new look, name and website TIJUANA, Mexico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The State of Baja California is unveiling a new name, logo and website effective April 6, 2021. Previously known as Baja Norte, the northern region will return to its historic name of Baja California. In addition to the updated branding, the state anticipates moving to the green phase of … [Read more...]
Larger-than-life Bingo Balls Installed on the Las Vegas Strip as Game Developer PLAYSTUDIOS Commissions Local Artists in Support of myVEGAS Bingo Launch
Five acclaimed Las Vegas artists create first-of-its-kind art installation to coincide with game launch LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a one-of-a-kind collaboration that showcases the talents of Las Vegas’ creative community, award-winning mobile game developer PLAYSTUDIOS has recruited five of the city’s most-celebrated artists to help commemorate the launch of its latest app, … [Read more...]
United States Vacation Ownership (Timeshare) Market Size, Trends and Opportunities 2021-2025 – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "The US Vacation Ownership (Timeshare) Market Size, Trends and Opportunities (2021-2025 Edition)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The US Vacation Ownership (timeshare) market witnessed an upsurge at a significant CAGR during the years spanning 2016-2020 and estimations are made that the market will rise through the … [Read more...]
Global Budget Hotels Market Report 2020-2024: Understand the Impact of COVID-19 on the Market – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Global Budget Hotels Market to 2024 - Market Data and Insights on the Global Budget Hotels Industry" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Budget Hotels Market report provides in-depth analysis of the key market trends that are shaping the future of this segment and an analysis of the budget accommodation market globally. … [Read more...]
Global Luxury Hotels Market Report 2020-2024: Despite the Trade War with the US, China Continued to Dominate the Luxury Hotels Market Recording a Total Revenue of $60 Billion – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Global Luxury Hotels Market to 2024 - Market Data and Insights on the Global Budget Hotels Industry" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Luxury Hotels Market report provides in-depth analysis of the key market trends that are shaping the future of this segment and an analysis of the luxury accommodation market globally. … [Read more...]
eola, Powering Experience Providers, Raises $2.8 Million in Investment
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#SaaS--eola, the operating system for experience providers, has closed a $2.8MM funding round led by Pentech Ventures, with participation from Techstars and leaders in travel and technology. eola provides cutting-edge operations technology to experience providers in the UK and beyond. From hiking tours in Scotland and watersports centres in Cornwall to … [Read more...]
TravelCenters of America Inc. First Quarter 2021 Conference Call Scheduled for Tuesday, May 4th
WESTLAKE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TravelCenters of America Inc. (Nasdaq: TA) today announced that it will issue a press release containing its first quarter 2021 financial results after the Nasdaq closes on Monday, May 3, 2021. On Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time, Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Pertchik, President Barry Richards and Chief Financial Officer and … [Read more...]
Socure to Provide Identity Verification for Microsoft Azure Active Directory Verifiable Credentials
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#dataprotection--Socure, a leader in 100% digital identity trust, today announced the company will provide identity verification services for remote onboarding for individuals accessing decentralized IDs as part of the new Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) verifiable credentials feature in public preview today. Once verified, these … [Read more...]
LUXURY MAGAZINE® Presents Its 2021 Wellness Guide
The Special Edition Highlights Destinations, Experiences and Trends That Promote Well-Being Around the World JACKSON, Wyo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This week LUXURY MAGAZINE announced the publication of a comprehensive wellness guide now available at luxurycard.com/wellnessguide and through the Luxury Card mobile app. The guide presents a lineup of new and unique offerings designed to … [Read more...]
Hollywood Beach Redevelopment Honored with Top Ranking
Best Practice Cities Founding Principal Cathy Swanson-Rivenbark Led Complex Process that Created Winning Public/Private Partnership that Met All Goals and Exceeded Expectations CORAL GABLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A top 10 ranking in Conde Nast Traveler, AAA Four Diamond status and resilience through the pandemic have proven the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort to be one … [Read more...]
Alterra Mountain Company Appoints Chief Operating Officer
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today Alterra Mountain Company announced Mark Brownlie, current President of Mammoth Mountain and June Mountain and Regional Chief Operating Officer (RCOO) – Western Region, has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer - Resorts for Alterra Mountain Company. Mark’s responsibilities include oversight of all Alterra Mountain Company destination … [Read more...]
UNITE HERE Local 11 Announces Prominent Film Director Alfonso Cuarón Joins Boycott of Chateau Marmont
The multi-Academy-Award-winner takes stand following lawsuit by former worker alleging sexual harassment and race discrimination LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alfonso Cuarón, multi-Academy Award-winner and Mexican film icon, pledged to boycott the Chateau Marmont until its workers are treated with the dignity and respect they deserve. His pledge comes on the 1-year anniversary … [Read more...]
Howmet Aerospace Announces Planned Early Redemption of 5.87% Notes Due 2022
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE:HWM) announced today that it will redeem all $476,230,000 outstanding aggregate principal amount of its 5.87% Notes due 2022 (the “2022 Notes”) on May 1, 2021 (the “Redemption Date”). The Company expects the aggregate redemption price to be approximately $500 million, which the Company intends to pay with cash on hand. … [Read more...]
Travel + Leisure Co. to Report First Quarter Financial Results on April 28, 2021
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE:TNL) announced today it will release first quarter 2021 financial results on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, before market open, followed by a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET. Michael D. Brown, president and CEO, and Mike Hug, CFO, will discuss the Company's financial performance and business outlook. Participants may … [Read more...]
Bodhi building management platform for hospitality, from Software Development, LLC, now available in Latin America from Talos Global, Inc.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#buildingintelligence--Software Development, LLC has announced that Talos Global, Inc. will distribute its Bodhi building management platform in Latin America and the Caribbean. Bodhi is a cloud-based application that controls, schedules and manages all of the technology installed in hotels, resorts, and condominium developments. In … [Read more...]
Experience Warm Weather, Beautiful Art and One-of-a-Kind Culture in Jacksonville this Spring
Discover the many local talents of Jacksonville’s makers and take a piece of your trip home with you JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spring in Jacksonville is one of the most beautiful times of the year to get outside and enjoy the city’s vibrant culture, including its unique blend of arts markets, exhibitions and museums, public art and live music. Jacksonville’s young … [Read more...]
Smart Hospitality Industry to Cross $58 Billion by 2027 – COVID-19 Ramifications, Developments, Trends, Opportunities, and Key Players – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Smart Hospitality - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Global Smart Hospitality Market to Reach $58.1 Billion by 2027 Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for Smart Hospitality estimated at US$ 13.9 Billion in the year 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of US$ 58.1 … [Read more...]
Camping World Announces Planned Acquisition in Michigan
Two Locations to be Added to the National Network LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$cwh #CWH--Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CWH) (“Camping World” or the “Company”), America’s Recreation Dealer, today announced that an agreement has been signed to acquire multi-location Hilltop RV Superstore, with dealerships in Escanaba and Ishpeming, Michigan. The acquisition is … [Read more...]
Hudson Ushers In Future Of Automated Retail, Launching New Vending Destinations Across North American Airports
New Automated Retail Concept Thinks Outside The Box, Redefining The Traditional Vending Model Through Unparalleled Brand Selection And Accessibility EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hudson, a travel experience leader with more than 1,000 stores in airports, commuter hubs, landmarks and tourist destinations across North America, today revealed its first-of-a-kind, … [Read more...]
Travelers Risk Index Reveals Dangerous Driving Behaviors Have Increased During Pandemic
More Americans are texting and shopping online while driving, and many feel they always need to be connected to work HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) today announced the results of the 2021 Travelers Risk Index on distracted driving, a national survey of more than 1,000 consumers and business managers regarding perceptions about risk … [Read more...]
Just for the Fun of It! MCR Purchases the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Charlotte-Southwest Near Carowinds Amusement Park
Raise your hands if you need a vacation: The nation’s fourth-largest hotel owner-operator acquires the all-suite hotel in the roller-coaster capital of North Carolina NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Come along for the rides! MCR, the fourth-largest owner-operator in the United States, has acquired the new-build, 124-suite SpringHill Suites by Marriott Charlotte-Southwest in … [Read more...]
Hyatt Announces Significant Brand Expansion Plans in India
Hyatt expects to grow its Indian brand portfolio by more than 70% through 2023, with six new hotels set to open in 2021 across the Hyatt Regency and Hyatt Place brands CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced plans to grow its brand footprint in India – one of Hyatt’s top three growth markets globally – by more than 70% by 2023. With over 20 … [Read more...]
Corporacion America Airports Announces 4Q20 and Fiscal Year 2020 Results
4Q20 Passenger traffic and cargo improve sequentially but remain significantly impacted by Covid-19 LUXEMBOURG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corporación América Airports S.A. (NYSE: CAAP), (“CAAP” or the “Company”) the largest private sector airport operator based on the number of airports under management reported today its unaudited, consolidated results for the three-month and … [Read more...]
GACW Incorporated Announces Appointment of Britt Johnson as Director
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#airless--GACW Incorporated ("Global"), an engineering company driven to transform the mining tire industry with advanced mechanical wheel solutions addressing unmet needs, is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Independent Director, Mr. Britt Johnson, effective immediately. Mr. Johnson is a recently retired executive who comes with more … [Read more...]
HyreCar Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2020 Results
Full-Year Revenues Increase 59% to $25.2 Million; Fourth Quarter Revenues Increase 42% to $7.0 million; Rental Days increase 41% to 277,000 in the fourth quarter and 63.3% to 1,014,000 for the Year LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HyreCar Inc. (NASDAQ: HYRE), the carsharing marketplace for ridesharing and food/package delivery services, today reported financial results and … [Read more...]
CDB Aviation Reports Strong Activity Amid Headwinds
Lessor’s Focus Zeroed in on Working with Customers and Industry Stakeholders to Support the Ensuing Sector Recovery while Building for the Future DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#CDBAviation--CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Limited (“CDB Leasing”), reported today that the year 2020 marked a period of robust business … [Read more...]
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Powers Leading SAP HANA Cloud Service Provider in France
oXya relies on high-availability HPE Superdome Flex servers to support large in-memory processing for mission critical use cases, for its hosting services PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) today announced that oXya, a Hitachi Group company and France’s leading SAP-certified provider of cloud services, has selected HPE Superdome Flex servers to power … [Read more...]
Hellenic Police selects Smiths Detection to help protect southern borders
WIESBADEN, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smiths Detection, a leading threat detection and security screening technology company, today announced it has been selected by Hellenic Police to supply two HCVMe High-Energy Mobile X-ray systems for the screening of cargo. Helping to uncover illegal immigrants, threats, contraband and fraud, these two systems will help to secure the EU’s … [Read more...]
Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings, Inc. Announces the Completion of the Repurchase of 39% of the Outstanding Series A Preferred Stock from Certares
ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings, Inc. (“Liberty TripAdvisor”) (Nasdaq: LTRPA, LTRPB) announced today that it has completed the repurchase of 126,921 shares of its 8% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (“Preferred Shares”) in a private transaction (the “Certares Transaction”) with an affiliate of Certares Management LLC (“Certares”), … [Read more...]
Introducing Month2Month—Fully Furnished Properties with Month-to-Month Flexible Terms
The new platform provides beautifully furnished housing with flexible rental terms and other matched professional services. IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#californiahousing--Month2Month, a company that provides furnished single-family housing with flexible terms to meet the needs of corporate-sponsored clients, including insurance housing companies and corporate clients … [Read more...]
GigNet Appoints Benjamin Vicente as Director of Finance, GigNet Mexico
Highly experienced accounting and corporate finance professional to lead expansion of finance group as sales and customer installations rapidly accelerate CANCUN, Mexico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GigNet, a Digital Infrastructure company with an extensive regional fiber-optic broadband network from Costa Mujeres, North of Cancun, through the Hotel Zone of Tulum, announced today it has … [Read more...]
Canadian white-label delivery service Tyltgo raises $2.3 million CAD in seed round
Tyltgo plans to expand across Ontario and serve 100 additional retailers by the end of 2021 WATERLOO, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tyltgo, a Canadian company enabling white-labelled delivery for retailers through technology, announces today that it has closed an oversubscribed $2.3 million CAD ($1.8 million USD) seed investment. Tyltgo provides merchants with same-day delivery and … [Read more...]
EMPLOYERS® Named Workers’ Compensation Carrier of Choice by Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association
RENO, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EMPLOYERS®, America’s small business insurance specialist®, has been named workers’ compensation carrier of choice by the Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association (IHLA). The alliance provides IHLA members with savings, and a range of benefits, coverage, resources and tools that make insurance more affordable and easier to manage. In addition to … [Read more...]
GigNet Signs Agreement With Secrets Moxché Playa del Carmen to Provide High-Speed Broadband and Managed WiFi Services
New 700-Room Luxury Sustainable All-Inclusive Hotel to Feature Gourmet Dining, Wellness, and Best-in-Class Fastest WiFi in the Market CANCUN, Mexico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GigNet, a Digital Infrastructure company with an extensive regional fiber-optic broadband network from Costa Mujeres, North of Cancun, through the Hotel Zone of Tulum, announced today it is providing fast and … [Read more...]
RLJ Lodging Trust Sets Dates for First Quarter 2021 Earnings Release and Conference Call
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RLJ Lodging Trust (the “Company”) (NYSE: RLJ) today announced it will report financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021, after the markets close on May 5, 2021. The Company will also host a conference call on May 6, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time). The Company recommends that you dial in approximately 10 minutes before the … [Read more...]
Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings, Inc. Closes Private Offering of $300 Million of 0.50% Exchangeable Senior Debentures Due 2051
ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings, Inc. (“Liberty TripAdvisor”) (Nasdaq: LTRPA, LTRPB) announced today that it has closed its previously announced private offering of $300 million aggregate original principal amount of its 0.50% exchangeable senior debentures due 2051 (the “Debentures”). Liberty TripAdvisor also granted the initial purchasers for … [Read more...]
Heathrow selects Smiths Detection for its next generation cabin baggage and security screening equipment
Smiths Detection’s cutting-edge technology will give passengers the ability to leave laptops and liquids in their bags as they go through security LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and security screening technologies, today announces that it has been chosen to supply integrated checkpoints throughout Heathrow Airport, featuring the … [Read more...]
Colony Capital Announces Closing of Hospitality Portfolios Transaction to Highgate and Cerberus
Finalizes Previously Announced Exit from Hospitality Business BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Colony Capital, Inc. (NYSE: CLNY) (“Colony Capital” or the “Company”) today announced it has completed the final sale and assignment, as applicable, of six hospitality portfolios to Highgate and an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. (“Cerberus”). The transaction … [Read more...]
Chatham Lodging Announces Sale of Its Innkeepers Joint Venture Interest
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.,--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chatham Lodging Trust (NYSE: CLDT), a lodging real estate investment trust (REIT) that invests in upscale, extended-stay hotels and premium-branded, select-service hotels, announced the sale of its 10.3 percent interest in the Innkeepers joint venture with Colony Capital for $2.8 million. “This sale culminates a very successful joint … [Read more...]
Avpro, Inc. Appoints Donald Synborski Managing Director of Finance
ANNAPOLIS, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$Avpro #Avpro--We are pleased to announce that Donald Synborski has joined the Avpro team as Managing Director of Finance. Don brings over 30 years of equipment finance experience to Avpro. In his new role, Don will interface with the aircraft lending community on a day-to-day basis, providing a full range of operational and financial solutions … [Read more...]
Hudson Wins Big in the Entertainment Capital of the World, Opening Six New Stores at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas
City of Lights Brightens With Hudson’s New Retail Collection Designed To Bring The Best Of Travel Retail To The Reimagined Casino Resort EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hudson, a travel experience leader with more than 1,000 stores in airports, commuter hubs, landmarks and tourist destinations across North America, today celebrated the opening of six new glamorous … [Read more...]
Air Lease Corporation Announces Lease Placement of Airbus A320-200 Aircraft with HiSky Moldova
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL) announced a long-term lease placement for one used Airbus A320-200 aircraft with HiSky Moldova. Scheduled to deliver in April 2021, this is ALC’s third Airbus A320 family aircraft placement with the Moldovan startup airline. “We are pleased to announce this agreement to deliver our third Airbus A320 family … [Read more...]
CUPE 4070 Members Ratify New Contract with WestJet
CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CUPE members working at WestJet’s mainline have signed off on their first collective bargaining agreement. Members voted over the weekend to ratify the tentative collective agreement reached in February. The five-year agreement includes wage increases, and significant movement towards industry-standard scheduling and pay calculation … [Read more...]
Camping World Holdings Announces Opening of New Oregon SuperCenter
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$cwh #CWH--Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CWH) (“Camping World” or “The Company”), America’s Recreation Dealer, today announced the opening of its newest SuperCenter in Medford, OR. The new RV and outdoor dealership, located along I-5 north of Medford at 938 Chevy Way, is now open for business and will operate under the Camping World … [Read more...]
Xlear Submits COVID-19 Pre-Emergency Use Authorization Request with FDA Regarding Use of Xlear Nasal Spray in Help in Combating SARS-CoV-2
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#COVID19--Xlear has filed a Pre-Emergency Use Authorization (Pre-EUA) Request with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking approval to make claims that the nasal spray is approved for use in preventing SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) transmission and infection. The Pre-EUA is a first step in seeking formal authorization of Xlear Nasal Spray as … [Read more...]
Winchester and Western Railroad Company Honors Shipping Safety with Community Donation to Berkeley County Fire Service Board
OmniTRAX Safe Shipper Award presented to three local Berkeley County companies with spotless rail safety records MARTINSBURG, W.Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Winchester & Western Railroad Company (WW), a managed affiliate of OmniTRAX – the Colorado based transportation affiliate of The Broe Group, today presented a contribution to the Berkeley County Fire Service Board at a … [Read more...]
China Means Home, Now and Forever: Italian Captain of China Eastern Airlines
ROME--(BUSINESS WIRE)--“Wuhan is the home of all my family members. To us, China means home, the present, and future,” said Diego Benedetto, an Italian captain of China Eastern Airlines (China Eastern), expressing good wishes to Wuhan, once the hardest-hit Chinese city by the COVID-19. Since he came to Wuhan three years ago, Benedetto has soon found the city featuring both … [Read more...]
Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company Signs Partnership with Dolphin Entertainment
Company will begin offering Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) to maximize value of original media content CANTON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company (“HOFV” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: HOFV, HOFVW), the only resort, entertainment and media company centered around the power of professional football, today announced it has signed a partnership with … [Read more...]
Apple Hospitality REIT Announces Dates for First Quarter 2021 Earnings Release and Conference Call
RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (NYSE: APLE) (the “Company”) today announced that it plans to report first quarter 2021 financial results after the market closes on Thursday, May 6, 2021, and host a conference call for investors and interested parties at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Friday, May 7, 2021, to discuss the results. The conference call … [Read more...]
Nullafi’s Zero Trust, One-of-a-Kind Connected System for Data Security Now Available in the Appian AppMarket
Nullafi’s patented zero trust data security technology brings together the best of tokenization, encryption, masking, and data monitoring to protect any structured data CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nullafi, the cybersecurity standard in data-layer data security, today announced that the Nullafi Vault is now available in the Appian AppMarket as Nullafi’s Connected System. Nullafi’s … [Read more...]
SpotHero IQ Now Offers Dynamic Pricing At Over 1000 Parking Facilities
Data science-powered dynamic pricing platform increases revenue by an average of more than 40% for parking facilities CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SpotHero, the digital parking leader in North America, today reaches a parking industry first by launching dynamic pricing capabilities at over 1000 parking facilities. SpotHero IQ offers the most extensive demand data set in the $36B … [Read more...]
Global Agritourism Market (2021 to 2027) – by Activity, Sales Channel and Region – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Agritourism Market by Activity, Sales Channel: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast 2021-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The agritourism market size was valued at $42,460.3 million in 2019, and is estimated to reach $62,982.6 million by 2027, registering a CAGR of 13.4% from 2021 to 2027. Agritourism … [Read more...]
Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II Announces Pricing of Upsized $350 Million Initial Public Offering
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II (the “Company”) announced today that it priced its initial public offering of 35,000,000 units at $10.00 per unit. The units are expected to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) and trade under the ticker symbol “VGII.U” beginning on March 23, 2021. Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and … [Read more...]
Worldwide Baggage Handling System Industry to 2026 – Players Include Siemens, Daifuku and Fives Among Others – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Global Baggage Handling System Market By Type, By Solution, By Mode of Transport, By Tracking Technology, By Check-in Service Type, By Region, Industry Analysis and Forecast, 2020 - 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Baggage Handling System Market size is expected to reach $10.9 billion by 2026, rising at … [Read more...]
Penn National Gaming Launches Diversity Scholarship Program for Children of Team Members
Company Dedicates $1 Million Annually to Fund New Scholarships WYOMISSING, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Penn National Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq: PENN)(“Penn National” or the “Company”) announced today that it has launched a new Diversity Scholarship Program for the children of its team members, which reflects the Company’s commitment to equity in post-secondary education opportunities for … [Read more...]
Global Sustainability Leaders The Red Sea Development Company and SOURCE Global, PBC Join Forces to Set New Standard for Sustainable Bottled Water
SOURCE Global, PBC launches the world’s first truly renewable bottled water brand The Red Sea Development Company becomes the first destination in the world to serve bottled water sourced from the sky SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#BreakingNewGround--In response to growing consumer demand for sustainable products and travel experiences, The Red Sea Development Company … [Read more...]
Thales Selected to Prepare France for the New Schengen Area Entry/Exit System
In 2017 the European Union adopted a new directive for the deployment of a biometric entry and exit registration system (EES) for Member States in order to strengthen the security of the Schengen Area and modernize border crossings. In less than one minute, third-country nationals will thus be pre-registered and have their identity verified at Thales kiosks deployed at French … [Read more...]
ATSG to Webcast Investor Presentation at the Sidoti Spring 2021 Virtual Conference
WILMINGTON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATSG) today announced that its investor presentation at the Sidoti Spring 2021 Virtual Conference will be available as an audio webcast on Wednesday, March 24, 2021, at 12:15 p.m. Eastern time. ATSG’s Rich Corrado, president and chief executive officer, Mike Berger, chief commercial officer, and … [Read more...]
Soul Community Planet Announces New Location in Hawaii
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#acquisition--Soul Community Planet (SCP) has announced the purchase of the 138-room Hilo Seaside Hotel, located in Hilo, Hawaii. The hotel will undergo a $4.6 million renovation and reopen as the SCP Hotel Hilo on June 1, 2021. Steeped in the rich Hawaiian tourism legacy of the William and Matilda Wassman Kimi family and their six … [Read more...]
Apple Hospitality REIT Announces Distribution for First Quarter of 2021
RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (NYSE: APLE) (the “Company” or “Apple Hospitality”) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash distribution of $0.01 per common share for the first quarter of 2021. The distribution is payable on April 15, 2021, to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2021. About Apple Hospitality REIT, … [Read more...]
Worldwide Travel Technologies Industry to 2025 – Key Drivers, Challenges and Trends – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Global Travel Technologies Market 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The publisher has been monitoring the travel technologies market and it is poised to grow by $1.56 billion during 2021-2025 progressing at a CAGR of 4% during the forecast period. The report on travel technologies market provides a holistic … [Read more...]
FreedomRoads Files Lawsuit to Recover Unpaid Loan to Tumbleweed Tiny House Company
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$cwh #CWH--FreedomRoads Holding Company, LLC (“FreedomRoads”), an indirect subsidiary of Camping World Holdings, Inc. filed a lawsuit against Steve Weissmann (“Weissmann”), President of Tumbleweed Tiny House Company (“Tumbleweed”), a recreational vehicle manufacturer, to collect money due under the terms of a consolidated secured promissory … [Read more...]
Condor Hospitality Trust Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Results
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$CDOR #Hotel--Condor Hospitality Trust, Inc. (NYSE American: CDOR) (the “Company”) today announced results of operations for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2020. FOURTH QUARTER AND FISCAL YEAR 2020 RELEASE FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS Fourth Quarter 2020 Financial Highlights Portfolio Revenue Per Available Room (RevPAR): The 15 … [Read more...]
Good Sam Files Trademark Infringement, False Advertising, Unfair Competition and Deceptive Trade Practices Lawsuit against RV Advisors and Gigi Stetler
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$cwh #CWH--Good Sam Enterprises, LLC (“Good Sam”), an indirect subsidiary of Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CWH) has filed a lawsuit against RV Advisor, LLC and Gigi Stetler (“Defendants”) for trademark infringement, false advertising, unfair competition and deceptive trade practices. Good Sam alleges that Defendants recently began … [Read more...]
Rasmussen University Announces New Corporate Alliance with the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association Central Florida Chapter
Central Florida FRLA to offer members tuition benefits to Rasmussen University programs ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#covid19--Rasmussen University, a regionally accredited private institution, today announced a new corporate alliance with the Florida Restaurant and Lodging (FRLA) Central Florida Chapter. This is Central Florida FRLA’s first alliance with a higher education … [Read more...]
International SOS: Air France and Groupe ADP extend the ICC AOKpass pilot to flights to/from Paris-Charles de Gaulle, San Francisco and Los Angeles
A real-life test programme launched on 15 March 2021 for 4 weeks, in addition to the one currently being tested on Air France flights from Paris to Pointe-à-Pitre and Fort-de-France; Passengers testing the ICC AOKpass app will benefit from priority airport channels thanks to a partnership between Air France, Groupe ADP, San Francisco International Airport and Los Angeles … [Read more...]
2021 Outlook into Key Trends in Health and Wellness Tourism – COVID-19 Impacts on the Market – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Key Trends in Health and Wellness Tourism (2021)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Health and Wellness tourism has grown significantly in the past decade. As more people are aware of wellness, mental and physical wellbeing (as well as ways to achieve it), many have combined travel and wellness together, creating a need … [Read more...]
Guidehouse Insights Report Shows China, North America, and Europe Are Expected to Represent 90% of Passenger Miles Traveled for Robotaxis between 2020 and 2030
Using automated vehicles for ride-hailing services can reduce operating costs, traffic congestion, and vehicle ownership BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#AutomatedVehicles--A new report from Guidehouse Insights examines the market for robotaxi services, with a focus on key business and social drivers, technology issues, regulatory factors, and the competitive … [Read more...]
Forward Air Named Surface Carrier of the Year by Airforwarders Association
GREENEVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ: FWRD) (the “Company” or “Forward”) is executing a growth strategy that involves organic infrastructure investments, such as its ongoing LTL network expansion, as well as inorganic investments, including acquisitions of complementary businesses. Today, Forward was named Surface Carrier of the Year by the … [Read more...]
Travel + Leisure Co. Completes $500 Million Term Securitization
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE:TNL) announced today that it has completed a term securitization transaction involving the issuance of $500 million of asset-backed notes. Sierra Timeshare 2021-1 Receivables Funding LLC issued $165 million of Class A Notes, $151 million of Class B Notes, $121 million of Class C Notes and $64 million of Class D Notes. … [Read more...]
AirAsia Preserves Exceptional Customer Experience, Combats Fraud Loss with DataVisor’s Comprehensive Fraud Management Solution
With high precision and millions of savings from ‘recovered’ seats, Air Asia is able to reduce dropped sales from fraudulently held seats. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DataVisor, the leading fraud management company powered by transformational AI technology, announced today that AirAsia, the multi-national airline group headquartered in Malaysia, has successfully … [Read more...]