Company Intends to Continue Discussions with Frontier and JetBlue Spirit Will Continue to Solicit Proxies During Adjournment MIRAMAR, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spirit Airlines, Inc. (“Spirit” or the “Company”) (NYSE:SAVE) today announced that it intends to open and immediately adjourn its Special Meeting of Stockholders (the “Special Meeting”) relating to the proposed merger … [Read more...]
Mondee and ITHAX Announce Director Nominees to the New Mondee Board of Directors
SAN MATEO, Calif. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mondee Holdings II, Inc. (“Mondee” or the “Company”), the high-growth, travel technology company and marketplace, with a portfolio of globally-recognized platforms and brands in the leisure and corporate travel sectors, and ITHAX Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: ITHX) (“ITHAX”), a special purpose acquisition company that announced a … [Read more...]
Archer Flight Testing Gains Momentum, On Pace to Achieve Transition Flight By Year End
Based on the success of its recent flight tests of Maker, Archer believes it will continue to accelerate its progress to full transition flights by year-end. Archer is conducting multiple tests weekly as it progresses through Maker’s flight test campaign. SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR) today announced that based on the recent … [Read more...]
Pretty Toxic Thing, Katie Brightside, Delivers ‘Bad Romance’ to the Iconic Magic Box at Mondrian Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Artlounge Collective presents its third fine art showing at Mondrian Los Angeles with artist and designer Katie Brightside’s Bad Romance. The redefined wallpaper collection displays at the hotel’s Magic Box exhibit, June 3-August 1, 2022. A new, hand-painted mural from the artist appears at the Skybar Los Angeles entrance through November. Bad … [Read more...]
JetBlue’s Soar with Reading Initiative Lands in Newark, NJ with Free Digital Book Vending Machines in Five Locations Throughout the City This Summer
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, New Jersey Congressman Donald Payne Jr. Join JetBlue to Kick-Off This Year’s Program at The Historic Newark Public Library Main Branch NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JetBlue (Nasdaq: JBLU), New York’s Hometown Airline®, today launched its twelfth annual Soar with Reading initiative in Newark, NJ with a kick-off event at Newark’s historic Public Library Main … [Read more...]
India Travel Insurance Market Report 2022-2027: Value Set to Reach $2+ Billion with a CAGR of 17.65% – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "India Travel Insurance Market (2022-2027) by Type, Distribution, End-User, Competitive Analysis and the Impact of Covid-19 with Ansoff Analysis" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. India's Travel Insurance Market is estimated to be USD 892.29 Mn in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 2011.25 Mn by 2027, growing at a CAGR of … [Read more...]
JetBlue Modifies Superior Offer After Consultation with Shareholders
To provide additional certainty following shareholder feedback, JetBlue adds ticking fee; increases reverse breakup fee to $400 million and accelerated prepayment to $2.50 per share JetBlue urges Spirit shareholders not to be misled by Spirit Board; shareholders can protect their ability to receive JetBlue’s offer by voting ‘No’ at the upcoming Spirit special meeting NEW … [Read more...]
Spirit Airlines Announces Amended Merger Agreement with Frontier, Including Increased Per-Share Cash Consideration and $350 Million Reverse Termination Fee
Following Thorough Process Focused on Value and Certainty, Spirit Board of Directors Reiterates Recommendation that Spirit Stockholders Adopt Merger Agreement with Frontier Spirit Engaged in Extensive Discussions with JetBlue; Spirit Board of Directors Determined JetBlue’s Offer is Not a Superior Proposal Special Meeting of Spirit Stockholders Scheduled for June 30, 2022 at … [Read more...]
Japan Travel Insurance Market 2022-2027 With Ansoff Analysis – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Japan Travel Insurance Market (2022-2027) by Type, Distribution, End-User, Competitive Analysis and the Impact of Covid-19 with Ansoff Analysis" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Japan's Travel Insurance Market is estimated to be USD 577.54 Mn in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 1296.27 Mn by 2027, growing at a CAGR of … [Read more...]
Global Leisure Boat Market Report 2022-2030: Growth Being Driven The Increasing Popularity of Marine and Coastal Tourism – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Leisure Boat Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Type (New Leisure Boat, Used Leisure Boat, Monitoring Equipment), by Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, MEA), and Segment Forecasts, 2022-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global leisure boat market size is expected to reach … [Read more...]
Legal Action by Missouri Attorney General Schmitt Against Timeshare Exit Companies Serves as Warning to Consumers
ARDA-ROC Reminds Timeshare Owners to Talk to Their Developer First When Looking to Exit Their Timeshare WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In response to recent action by the Missouri Attorney General against an interrelated network of timeshare exit companies and their principals, the American Resort Development Association-Resort Owners’ Coalition (ARDA-ROC) today reminded … [Read more...]
AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles to Host UN Ocean Conference Side Event
Livestream event to focus on: “Leveraging Blue Economy Solutions for A Sustainable Goods Movement Ecosystem” LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In conjunction with the 2022 United Nations Ocean Conference, AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles will host an UN Ocean Conference Side Event: “Leveraging Blue Economy Solutions for A Sustainable Goods Movement Ecosystem.” The event will be … [Read more...]
Optii Shows off Its Strongest Platform Yet at HITEC 2022 in Orlando, FL
Attendees of HITEC 2022 will be able to test drive and learn about the significant advancements made on the Optii platform AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Optii Solutions, the leading hotel operations software, will be attending HITEC 2022 with its most advanced hotel operations platform and most capable team to-date. Optii has seen growth across its products, customers, and … [Read more...]
GoZone WiFi Celebrates 20-Year Anniversary of First Passenger Airport WiFi Installation
20-Year Anniversary Celebration Coincides with Promotion of Wireless Broadband Alliance’s Hope For Connectivity Initiative and World WiFi Day ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GoZone WiFi, the leader in monetizing and managing guest WiFi, and its CEO Todd Myers are celebrating his pioneering efforts and involvement in the first passenger installation of WiFi technology in … [Read more...]
Balfour Beatty, as part of CRC Joint Venture, Successfully Places First Beams to Support Bridge Widening on TxDOT’s Oak Hill Parkway Project
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Balfour Beatty, as part of Colorado River Constructors (CRC) joint venture team, achieves a major milestone during the delivery of Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT) $674 million Oak Hill Parkway project. On the night of June 16, the project team successfully set the first bridge beams that support widening activities east of US 290 and … [Read more...]
Portland Summer Concert Series Kicks Off in The Square with Three Sold-Out Shows
Indigo Girls, Iron & Wine and Tenacious D opened PDX LIVE; tickets for Modest Mouse, The Roots, The Shins, Interpol, Father John Misty and more are on sale now for the Downtown Portland series. PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#pdxconcerts--Pioneer Courthouse Square (The Square) and True West, one of the leading independent concert promoters and event producers in the … [Read more...]
Kikuhiko Okura Appointed President of Okura Nikko Hotel Management
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Okura Nikko Hotel Management Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Hotel Okura Co., Ltd., is pleased to announce that Kikuhiko Okura has been appointed President and Representative Director. Mr. Okura brings to his new role more than 25 years’ experience in the financial services sector in both the United States and Japan. In 2019, he was appointed Corporate … [Read more...]
easyJet to Unlock Environmental, Operational Benefits as First Airline Partner for Iris Programme From Inmarsat, ESA
Ground-breaking technology enables airspace optimisation to ease congestion, accommodate future growth, while reducing delays, fuel usage, emissions for airlines LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--easyJet has today been announced as the first airline partner of the ground-breaking Iris programme by Inmarsat and the European Space Agency (ESA), which utilises the latest generation of … [Read more...]
JetBlue Further Improves Proposal to Acquire Spirit
JetBlue submits decisively superior proposal with increased offer of $33.50 per share in cash, additional regulatory commitments Further improved proposal includes previous commitment of $350 million reverse break-up fee, accelerated prepayment of $1.50 per share After discussions with Spirit, JetBlue more convinced than ever that a combined JetBlue-Spirit would create true … [Read more...]
Propst Development and Chartwell Hospitality Complete Hilton’s Conrad Luxury Hotel in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Propst Development and Chartwell Hospitality today announced they have finalized development of the Conrad Nashville hotel, located in the Broadwest city block in Midtown. The Conrad Nashville is Hilton’s first luxury branded hotel in Nashville and is scheduled to open on June 29, 2022. Additionally, the co-developers have completed the sale … [Read more...]
VAH Announces A330-300 Aircraft Lease Extensions
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Voyager Aviation Holdings, LLC (VAH) announced today that they have successfully extended the agreement for the long-term lease of five (5) Rolls-Royce powered A330-300 aircraft with Turkish Airlines for an extension of four more years. VAH delivered these aircraft to Turkish Airlines during 2016 and 2017 for an initial lease term of six (6) … [Read more...]
Juniper Research: On-road Hydrogen Vehicles to Exceed 1 Million Globally by 2027, Juniper Research Study Finds
Hydrogen Becoming Viable Alternative to Battery Electric Vehicles BASINGSTOKE, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#hydrogencar--A new study from Juniper Research has found the number of hydrogen vehicles in service globally will exceed 1 million in 2027, from just over 60,000 in 2022 – a substantial growth of over 1,500%. Juniper Research defines hydrogen vehicles as vehicles that use … [Read more...]
Discover diverse culture in Uganda with Uganda Immigration Services
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--When it comes to Uganda, travelers will immediately remember a vast expanse of savannah across the country, a diverse ethnic culture, and a wealth of wildlife. Besides safari tours, most international travelers also visit this beautiful country to discover the diverse culture in Uganda. The culture of Uganda and its age-old tradition attract many … [Read more...]
Cirium Moves Towards Becoming the Standard for Airline CO2 Emissions Reporting
Cirium develops a methodology to calculate the most accurate, historic, and predicted flight emissions data in the marketplace American Airlines and Virgin Atlantic Airways commend Cirium’s approach for estimating fuel burn and allocating emissions at a passenger level Leading insurance firm, Zurich, partners with Cirium to measure their corporate travel emissions and … [Read more...]
Global Automated Passenger Counting System Market Research Report to 2027 – Technological Advancement in Automated Passenger Counting Systems Presents Opportunities – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Automated Passenger Counting System Market Research Report by Type, Technology, Application, Region - Global Forecast to 2027 - Cumulative Impact of COVID-19" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Automated Passenger Counting System Market size was estimated at USD 199.29 million in 2021, USD 225.56 million in … [Read more...]
Wind Turbine Planned for Rivian’s Normal Plant to Deliver Vehicles Charged with On-site Renewables
NORMAL, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rivian today announced plans for a large-scale wind turbine at its Normal manufacturing campus that is intended to provide clean energy to enable new R1 vehicles to be powered by renewables for their first charge. Earlier this year, at the plant’s outbound charging yard, Rivian installed a 783-kilowatt solar canopy that is scheduled to begin … [Read more...]
mesm Tokyo, Autograph Collection: Afternoon Exhibition No. 6 “Pearl”; Motif of Vermeer’s “Girl with a Pearl Earring”
Limited Offer from July 1st (Fri) ~ October 31st (Mon), 2022 TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--mesm Tokyo, Autograph Collection has taken various deliberations to enchant your five senses by resonating with Tokyo’s dynamic spirit and vibe. The hotel unveiled a new Afternoon Exhibition, “Pearl,” encompassing the world of Girl with a Pearl Earring, a masterpiece by Johannes Vermeer, the … [Read more...]
Corporación América Airports S.A. Reports May 2022 Passenger Traffic
Total passenger traffic continued to recover reaching 75.5% of May 2019 traffic levels; Ecuador and Armenia at 97% and 107% of pre-pandemic levels, respectively LUXEMBOURG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corporación América Airports S.A. (NYSE: CAAP), (“CAAP” or the “Company”) the largest private sector airport operator in the world by number of airports, reported today a 188.3% YoY … [Read more...]
Apple Hospitality REIT Recognizes Hotel Associates with 2021 Apple Awards
RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (NYSE: APLE) (the “Company” or “Apple Hospitality”) today announced recipients of the Company’s 2021 Apple Awards. The winners were chosen for their outstanding contributions in 2021. “The operating teams at our hotels are exceptional, and we are incredibly grateful for their tremendous dedication to hospitality and … [Read more...]
Apple Hospitality REIT Announces Dates for Second Quarter 2022 Earnings Release and Conference Call
RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (NYSE: APLE) (the “Company” or “Apple Hospitality”) today announced that it plans to report second quarter 2022 financial results after the market closes on Thursday, August 4, 2022, and host a conference call for investors and interested parties at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Friday, August 5, 2022, to discuss the … [Read more...]
Hipcamp and REI Co-op #SaveASpot Sweepstakes Puts Experience First, Blurring Lines Between Outdoor Hospitality and Retail
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As Americans continue to flock to the outdoors in record numbers, Hipcamp and REI Co-op today announced the #SaveASpot sweepstakes, a summer-long campaign that will award 10 immersive, outdoor experiences to campers from across the nation. Would-be campers can enter to win a getaway until Aug. 15, 2022, and winners will be selected at … [Read more...]
With New Sponsorship, Xlear Inc. and NASCAR Driver Promote Healthy Lifestyle
Devon Rouse Receives Important Boost for Racing Success from Global Xylitol Leader AMERICAN FORK, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#LGBTQ--Xlear, Inc., the national leader in xylitol-based hygiene and wellness products, today announced its NASCAR Sponsorship of Devon Rouse. This partnership is founded on likeminded goals of promoting a happy, healthy, and fulfilling lifestyle. Xlear and … [Read more...]
TSA Trials Pangiam’s AI-Driven Solution to Improve Airport Threat Detection
Pangiam, in collaboration with Google Cloud, is selected to demonstrate its artificial intelligence solution for advanced accessible screening WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has selected transport security technologists Pangiam to demonstrate its artificial intelligence (AI)-driven accessible screening solution that has the … [Read more...]
JetBlue Announces Planning Leadership Appointments
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced two leadership appointments: Andrea Lusso has been named vice president, enterprise planning, supporting the airline’s focus on delivering an efficient and reliable operation for its customers and crewmembers while also contributing to its financial goals. Lusso joined JetBlue in 2012 and most recently served … [Read more...]
Asia Traveller Accomodation (Hotels and Lodging) Companies Database of 2022 – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Database of Traveller Accomodation Companies (Hotels and Lodging} in Asia" database has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Database of Traveller Accomodation Companies (Hotels and Lodging} in Asia is an Excel spreadsheet containing a list of the largest 7000 Traveller Accomodation Companies (Hotels and Lodging} in Asia. Each of … [Read more...]
Flow Beverage Corp. to Become Official Water of Norwegian Cruise Line
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Flow Beverage Corp. (TSX:FLOW; OTCQX:FLWBF) (“Flow” or the “Company”) today announced that it has signed an agreement with Norwegian Cruise Line (“NCL”) for Flow Alkaline Spring Water to become NCL’s official water. NCL is a leading global cruise line operating a fleet of 28 ships under the Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas … [Read more...]
Affirm Partners with Agoda to Bring Travelers More Flexible Payment Options
Travelers can book hotels now and pay over time with no hidden costs or late fees SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Affirm, the payment network that empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growth, today announced a partnership with global travel platform Agoda, part of Booking Holdings, the world’s leading provider of online travel and related services. Now, eligible … [Read more...]
Atrium Hospitality Promotes Rob Mangiarelli to President and Chief Operating Officer; Craig Mason Returns Full-time as President of Atrium Holding Company
ALPHARETTA, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atrium Hospitality, one of the nation’s largest hotel operators, announces the promotion of Rob Mangiarelli to President and Chief Operating Officer (COO). In addition, after serving as interim head of Atrium Hospitality, Craig Mason returns full-time as President of Atrium Holding Company, the parent company of Atrium Hospitality. Alpharetta, … [Read more...]
Insights on the Dried Food for Trekking Global Market to 2027 – Demand for Clean-Label and Gluten-Free Food Products Presents Opportunities – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Dried Food for Trekking Market Research Report by Meal Type (Breakfast, Dinner, and Lunch), Categories, Region (Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe, Middle East & Africa) - Global Forecast to 2027 - Cumulative Impact of COVID-19" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Dried Food for Trekking Market size was … [Read more...]
Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company Announces Long-Term Lease Agreement with Visit Canton
The Stark County Convention & Visitors' Bureau will occupy 1,450 square feet within the Fan Engagement Zone 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 that Visit Canton, … [Read more...]
Thales launches HELIXVIEW, a revolutionary airport scanner allowing passenger to not remove item from luggage
Thales launches HELIXVIEW, its new innovative, stationary, compact, and lightweight Cabin Baggage Explosive Detection System (EDS CB), allowing passenger to not remove items from luggage. HELIXVIEW is a C3-compliant scanner (next EDS CB standard) that combines X-ray nanotechnology-based electronic scanning and 3D imaging reconstruction. It also draws on Thales’ skills in … [Read more...]
Alipay+ Partners With ComfortDelGro To Enable The Acceptance Of Mobile Payments From Malaysia And South Korea On Board Its Taxis
A joint effort to enhance seamless and smart digital travel experience as tourists return to Singapore as a popular destination SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ComfortDelGro Taxi and Alipay+ today announced a partnership that enables mobile payments from Malaysia and South Korea, namely the Touch ‘n Go eWallet and Kakao Pay, to be accepted as cashless payment options in all its … [Read more...]
Horizon Global and Continental Settle Long-standing Patent Dispute
PLYMOUTH, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Horizon Global Corporation (NYSE: HZN), one of the world’s leading manufacturers of branded towing and trailering equipment, today released the following announcement: Horizon Global Americas Inc., a subsidiary of Horizon Global Corporation (NYSE: HZN), and Continental Automotive Systems, Inc. have agreed to amicably resolve their 2-year-old … [Read more...]
Sonder Holdings Inc. to Provide Update on Plan and Financial Projections
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sonder Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: SOND), a leading next-generation hospitality company that is redefining the guest experience through technology and design, plans to release an updated plan and financial projections before the market opens on Thursday, June 9. Management will also host an investor conference call to provide an update on Sonder’s … [Read more...]
Membership Collective Group to Participate in 42nd Annual William Blair Growth Stock Conference
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Membership Collective Group Inc. (NYSE: MCG) a global membership platform of physical and digital spaces that connects a vibrant, diverse, and global group of members, announced that Andrew Carnie, President of MCG, will present at the 42nd Annual William Blair Growth Stock Conference 2022 on Thursday, June 9th, 2022, at 2:40-3:10 PM CT (3:40-4:10pm … [Read more...]
Mastercard SpendingPulse Expands Across Europe with Insights Pointing to Solid Retail Sales Growth
May Insights Show Rebound of In-Store Shopping & the ‘Experience Economy’ PURCHASE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Consumer spending has evolved rapidly over the past two years, from how people pay to where they shop, making economic insights more important than ever. With these new preferences and behaviors, businesses and governments are looking for regular insights to help guide … [Read more...]
Indian Immigration Services Suggests India as an Ideal Destination for Wellness Tourism
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--India has recently become a popular tourist destination for travelers thanks to the breathtaking sceneries it has to offer. Besides adventure travel and cultural tours, wellness tourism in India has emerged as a significant and rapidly expanding tourism segment. The growth of wellness tourism in India In 2020, India ranked 12th in the top 20 largest … [Read more...]
One Za’abeel’s Coveted One&Only Private Homes and ‘The Residences’ Are Now Available for Sale, Announces Ithra Dubai
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ithra Dubai, a leading real estate developer and asset manager, wholly owned by Investment Corporation of Dubai, announced the highly anticipated sale of One Za’abeel’s One&Only Private Homes and The Residences in Dubai’s most iconic address. One Za’abeel, the multi-award-winning mixed-used development, is destined to become … [Read more...]
Together for Safer Roads Launches Direct Vision Cab Standard and Certification in Collaboration with DOT Volpe Center
BROOKLYN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global NGO Together for Safer Roads (TSR) announced today new progress to make direct vision cabs a reality for fleets across the United States. Through its Global Leadership Council for Fleet Safety, TSR is partnering with its members and the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Volpe Center to make direct vision cab design a fleet industry … [Read more...]
JetBlue Vacations Named Official Travel Partner of Inter Miami CF
DANIA BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JetBlue Vacations JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) is proud to announce its new partnership becoming the Official Travel Partner of the Major League Soccer team, Inter Miami CF. The new partnership launches during the 2022 season with eight in-match features that will offer lucky fans the opportunity to win a JetBlue Vacations travel credit. The new … [Read more...]
What Does the Future of Travel Look Like? A Majority of Consumers Favor a Journey Straight from the Couch to the Gate
LONDON & CATONSVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As the summer travel season kicks off, consumers are ready to take to the skies to get away to relaxing vacations. The only problem? Getting there. A new consumer survey released today by iProov, the world leader in biometric face authentication technology, found that travelers do not find the airport check-in process a … [Read more...]
Summer Road Trips Are a Great American Tradition According to an AutoNation Survey
Findings suggest that most consumers will take a summer road trip this year, but nearly one in five will hit the road in a vehicle that is 10+ years old, underscoring the importance of pre-road trip car safety and maintenance FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#GoBeGreat--As consumers gear up to hit the road this summer, AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE:AN), America’s largest and … [Read more...]
Membership Collective Group to Participate in Goldman Sachs Travel and Leisure Conference
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Membership Collective Group Inc. (NYSE: MCG) a global membership platform of physical and digital spaces that connects a vibrant, diverse, and global group of members, announced that Andrew Carnie, President of MCG will participate in a fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs Travel and Leisure Conference 2022 on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at 2:55 p.m. Eastern … [Read more...]
TDCX Thailand Launches Training Program to Equip Agents With the Top Skills Needed By 2025
Aims to groom its people for leadership roles BANGKOK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TDCX Thailand, an award-winning digital customer experience solutions provider for innovative technology and other blue-chip companies, today announced the launch of a leadership training program to upskill its customer experience professionals in the areas of critical thinking, problem-solving and agility. … [Read more...]
KBRA Assigns BBB- Preliminary Rating to JFK NTO, LLC’s $6.63 Billion Financing for the JFK Airport Terminal One Redevelopment
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KBRA assigns its BBB- preliminary rating to JFK NTO, LLC’s proposed $6.63 billion financing for phase A of the Terminal One redevelopment project, also called New Terminal One (NTO), at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). The Outlook is Stable. The financing plan consists of a single five-year term loan with two tranches totaling … [Read more...]
Spirit Airlines Announces Glass Lewis Recommendation that Stockholders Vote FOR the Proposed Merger with Frontier
Glass Lewis Recognizes Value of Stock Consideration in Frontier Merger Glass Lewis Notes ‘There are Valid Questions Regarding JetBlue’s Motivations for Making the JetBlue Offer’ Glass Lewis Agrees Frontier Transaction Likely Has an Easier Path to Closing than JetBlue Offer Spirit Board of Directors Continues to Unanimously Recommend Stockholders Vote FOR the Merger on the … [Read more...]
JetBlue Comments on Frontier-Spirit Announcement
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today issued the following statement regarding the amended Frontier-Spirit (NYSE: SAVE) merger agreement: The Spirit Board of Directors’ conflicts continue to guide their every move. Today’s announcement demonstrates why, in their shareholders’ best interest, they should negotiate with us in good faith – which, yet again, they … [Read more...]
Mondee to Participate at the Oppenheimer 22nd Annual Consumer Conference
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mondee Inc. (“Mondee”), a rapid growth, travel technology company and marketplace, with a portfolio of globally recognized platforms and brands in the leisure, retail and corporate travel sectors, today announced that it will participate in a fireside chat at the Oppenheimer 22nd Annual Consumer Conference. Mondee Founder and CEO Prasad … [Read more...]
The 2022 Solano County Fair Bringing People Together with Bales of Fun (and More!) June 16-19
VALLEJO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#SCFair22--The 2022 Solano County Fair, sponsored by Kaiser Permanente, lands at the Solano County fairgrounds in just two weeks. Open June 16 through 19, this year’s fair will provide all of the traditional Fair favorites and more, including the Ferris Wheel, hypnotist team Hypno-Palooza and all the food fairgoers look forward to throughout … [Read more...]
JetBlue Names Rodney Townsend Vice President, Technology Products
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced the appointment of Rodney Townsend as the carrier’s new vice president, technology products effective immediately. In this role, Townsend will oversee JetBlue’s technology product portfolio and identify new opportunities to leverage technology in ways that will enhance the customer and crewmember experience. He … [Read more...]
Puerto Rico’s Biggest Escape Room Set to Open
OLD SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Escape Room Puerto Rico will feature five innovative and out of this world rooms. This will be the biggest escape room in Puerto Rico. Each room gives players the opportunity to feel transported to the theme of the room with an atmosphere that has props and equipment that is exclusive, modern, and customized. All the rooms are … [Read more...]
ZeroKey Unveils Hyper-Accurate 3D Location Technology, Quantum RTLS™, at Hannover Messe 2022
HANNOVER, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#IIoT--ZeroKey today unveiled their second-generation technology, Quantum RTLS™, the world’s most accurate large-scale 3D real-time location system (RTLS). The technology enables unprecedented operational visibility of manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, and human-centric workflows to drive real-time optimization and integration of … [Read more...]
SHŌ Group Launches Restaurant on San Francisco’s Salesforce Park and Global NFT-based Membership Club
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, SHŌ Group (formerly JSSK Group) emerged from stealth mode to reveal the highly anticipated projects the group has been developing since announcing the signing of their first lease in September 2019. AN EXPERIENTIAL HOSPITALITY PLATFORM SHŌ Group is an experiential hospitality platform that builds communities through the creation of … [Read more...]
Insights on the Intelligent Road System Global Market to 2027 – Rising Concerns Regarding Traffic Congestion is Driving Growth – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Intelligent Road System Market 2021-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global intelligent road system market is anticipated to grow at a considerable CAGR during the forecast period. The market growth is attributed to the growing concern regarding traffic congestion. The intelligent road system provides … [Read more...]
Leading Flight Booking Platform Wingie.com Hits 178 Countries
IATA-accredited flight booking platform Wingie.com receives unique visits from 178 countries in the first 4 months of 2022. The most popular 5 destinations have been announced on data sourced from users of 136 countries purchasing flights. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In line with forecasts, the air travel industry has surpassed pre-pandemic flight sales. A … [Read more...]
Travel + Leisure Co. to Present at the Goldman Sachs Travel and Leisure Conference
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$TNL--Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE:TNL) announced today that Michael D. Brown, president and CEO, and Mike Hug, CFO, will present at the Goldman Sachs Travel and Leisure Conference on Monday, June 6, 2022, at 9:20 a.m. EDT. A live audio webcast of the event will be available on the investor relations section of the Company’s website at … [Read more...]
Cvent Announces Successful Completion of Debt Refinancing
New $500 million revolving credit facility to help enable pursuit of strategic growth opportunities TYSONS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$CVT #MarTech--Cvent (Nasdaq: CVT), a market-leading meetings, events and hospitality technology provider, today announced the closing of a new $500 million, five-year senior secured revolving credit facility through a syndicate of banks led by PNC … [Read more...]
Breeze Airways™ Appoints Michael Wuerger as Chief Operating Officer
-- Former COO and Breeze Co-Founder Tom Anderson Retiring -- SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Breeze Airways, the Seriously Nice™ low-fare airline founded by aviation entrepreneur David Neeleman, today announced the appointment of Michael Wuerger as Chief Operating Officer. Mr Wuerger will be replacing Tom Anderson, Breeze co-founder and COO for the last three years, who has … [Read more...]
Air Doctor Raises $20 Million To Grow its Global Footprint
JERUSALEM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Medical care and travel startup Air Doctor has secured $20M in funding for scaling the company globally. This second round of investment capitalizes on the worldwide influx in travelers after the Covid-19 pandemic and will enable the company to enter its next phase of growth. Air Doctor, raised $20 million, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. … [Read more...]
TDCX to Present at Baird 2022 Global Consumer, Technology & Services Conference
SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TDCX Inc. (“TDCX” or the “Company”) (NYSE: TDCX), an award-winning digital customer experience (CX) solutions provider for technology and blue-chip companies, today announced that senior management will attend and present at the following upcoming investor conference: Baird 2022 Global Consumer, Technology & Services Conference Date: June 6, … [Read more...]
Hong Kong’s Marquee Art Events Return Bigger and Better
VIDEO NEWS RELEASE (Download link: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1yqM36HZF7xVZW-yrHCipsfxMNuoBwKDJ) HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The art industry in Hong Kong may have been shaken by the uncertainty wrought by the pandemic, but a new dawn is approaching, as international travel restrictions are eased in the city. With a busy cultural calendar in May, anchored by … [Read more...]
Marriott International Partners with Ant Group to Enhance Digital Operations in China
Alipay members can sign up for the Marriot Bonvoy Rewards Program to experience exclusive benefits SHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marriott International has signed a partnership agreement with Ant Group to enhance its digital operations in the Chinese market by providing Alipay members with various benefits when they sign up for the Marriott Bonvoy Rewards Program, Marriott’s … [Read more...]
Six Flags St. Louis Kicks Off Summer Season with the New CATWOMAN Whip and Adventure Cove
Guests Will Experience New Thrills in Both the Theme Park and Water Park EUREKA, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#catwomanwhip--Six Flags St. Louis, The Gateway to Thrills, debuts two new guest experiences to officially start the summer season of fun. The much-anticipated CATWOMAN Whip, a dual spinning thrill ride, and Adventure Cove, a multi-level water attraction, will both open … [Read more...]
David B. Stewart hired as Travelshift CEO
REYKJAVIK, Iceland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--David Stewart has been appointed CEO of the Icelandic travel technology company Travelshift, which operates Guide to Europe. Prior to joining Travelshift Dave was Global Head of Private Equity at State Street Global Advisors, the world's fourth-largest asset management company. "After sitting on the board of Travelshift through the pandemic … [Read more...]
Agilysys to Participate in 19th Annual Craig-Hallum Institutional Investor Conference
ALPHARETTA, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agilysys, Inc., (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of next-generation SaaS and on-premise hospitality software solutions and services, today announced it will be participating in the 19th Annual Craig-Hallum Institutional Investor Conference to be held virtually on June 1st, 2022 from 8 :00 a.m. ET to 6:00 p.m. ET. Agilysys Chief … [Read more...]
TravelCenters of America Rejoins Fortune 500 During 50th Anniversary Year
Achievement Follows Successful Progress on TA’s Transformation Plan, Including Significant Enhancements to Guest Experience, Business Growth and Shareholder Value Creation WESTLAKE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TravelCenters of America Inc. (Nasdaq: TA), the nation's largest publicly traded full-service travel center network, today announced that it has rejoined the Fortune 500. … [Read more...]
Napaway Announces Launch Date, First Route for Innovative Sleeper Coach Service
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Napaway Coach, a new type of premium sleeper coach service designed to offer comfortable, convenient, overnight journeys between cities across the country, has revealed that it will officially begin operations on June 17th with service between Washington, DC and Nashville, TN. Napaway will present travelers with an alternative to the stress and … [Read more...]
Expedia Group to Participate in Cowen 50th Anniversary Technology, Media & Telecom Conference
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) will participate in Cowen 50th Anniversary Technology, Media & Telecom Conference. Peter Kern, Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer will participate in a fireside chat on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at 7:15 am PT/ 10:15 am ET. A live webcast of the session will be available at http://ir.expediagroup.com. A replay of … [Read more...]
ATSG Holds Annual Meeting of Stockholders
WILMINGTON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stockholders of Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATSG) meeting today on a virtual-only basis have re-elected nine directors to the Board of Directors. During the meeting, stockholders also: Ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to audit the financial statements of the Company and its subsidiaries for fiscal year … [Read more...]
United States Transportation Growth Opportunities/Analysis Report 2022 – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "United States Transportation Growth Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This study provides an overview of the United States transportation industry, identifying innovative developments, focus areas, growth drivers, and growth opportunities. It offers an in-depth look into the transportation trends and … [Read more...]
Pixiu Real Estate and Woodbine Development Acquire The Driskill Hotel
The purchase of the historic downtown property is part of a greater plan to enhance the hotel while improving the appeal of the adjacent entertainment district AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pixiu Real Estate, Woodbine Development Corporation and a collective of Austin-based investors have acquired the capital city’s first and most iconic hotel, The Driskill, from Hyatt Hotels … [Read more...]
TravelCenters of America to Participate at the 22nd Annual B. Riley Securities Institutional Investor Conference
Company Recently Announced Strong First Quarter Results with 383% Improvement in Net Income NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TravelCenters of America Inc. (Nasdaq: TA) today announced that Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Pertchik and Chief Financial Officer Peter Crage will be participating in meetings with investors at the 22nd Annual B. Riley Securities Institutional Investor … [Read more...]
Corporación América Airports to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conference
BofA Debt and Equity Conference | June 1-3 | Miami, US 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, today announced its participation in the following investor event: BofA Securities 2022 Emerging Markets Debt and Equity … [Read more...]
Monthly Budgeting Gives Hope to Americans Struggling Amid Inflation, Ramsey Solutions Study Finds
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rising inflation is impacting nearly every American in the early start of 2022. But according to Ramsey Solutions’ Q1 State of Personal Finance study, 85% of those who use a monthly budget believe it helped control their impulse spending. The study reveals 8 in 10 Americans are struggling with their day-to-day finances due to rising … [Read more...]
Steve and Marjorie Harvey Establish the Legacy Ranch in Upson County, Georgia – Building on The Rock Ranch founded by the Cathy Family
The Legacy Ranch will accelerate the Steve and Marjorie Harvey Foundation’s efforts to cultivate the next generation of leaders by providing access to educational and enrichment activities while promoting economic development in the greater Georgia community ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Steve and Marjorie Harvey announced that they have finalized acquisition of The Rock Ranch in … [Read more...]
FREE ASCO Power Technologies Webinar on Selective Coordination Considerations in Power Transfer
The free, one-hour, online event will address key topics on selective coordination strategies. Participants will learn about specifying appropriate automatic transfer switches. Attendees can earn 1.0 PDH/0.1 CEU Credits. FLORHAM PARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of its Learning Series Webinar, ASCO Power Technologies is hosting a webinar on May 25 exploring circuit … [Read more...]
Hyatt to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today participation by executives at the following conferences taking place in New York, NY: Mark Hoplamazian, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Goldman Sachs Travel and Leisure Conference at 11:20 a.m. ET on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. Joan Bottarini, Chief Financial Officer, will … [Read more...]
Your Time to Shine: Registration Now Open for 2022 Solano County Fair Competitive Exhibits
VALLEJO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#SCFair22--The 2022 Solano County Fair has announced that registration for all competitive exhibit entries are now open for the upcoming Fair being held June 16 through June 19. “This year’s Fair is showcasing all aspects of talent across Solano County. Whether it’s art, sewing, quilting, singing, photography, woodworking or anything in … [Read more...]
Miraval Resorts & Spa Goes Global With Renowned Wellbeing & Mindfulness Experiences
Miraval The Red Sea will guide guests on a wellness journey in the Middle East CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with The Red Sea Development Company for Miraval The Red Sea, a 180-room luxury wellness resort. Miraval The Red Sea will introduce the wellness brand’s … [Read more...]
Samsara and Whip Around Partner to Reduce Fleet Emissions and Improve Fuel Efficiency
Two of the leading global Fleet Management and Maintenance platforms have integrated to improve the sustainability of fleets across the world. CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#partnership--Samsara is the pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud, which enables businesses to harness IoT (Internet of Things) data from vehicles, equipment, and warehouses to develop actionable … [Read more...]
Corporacion America Airports Reports First Quarter 2022 Results
Solid top-line performance reaching 71.6% of pre-pandemic levels, with traffic at 65.5% 1Q22 Adjusted EBITDA margin expanded 29.7pp YoY and surpassed 1Q19 pre-pandemic levels by 2.2pp 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 … [Read more...]
OneSpaWorld to Present at the Cowen 6th Annual Future of the Consumer Conference
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited, (NASDAQ: OSW), the pre-eminent global provider of health and wellness products and services on board cruise ships and in destination resorts around the world, will host investor meetings and a fireside chat presentation at the Cowen 6th Annual Future of the Consumer Conference, held at the Westin Times Square in New York, … [Read more...]
Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings Announces Additional Details of Virtual Annual Meeting
ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings, Inc. (“Liberty TripAdvisor” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LTRPA, LTRPB) announced that it will be holding its virtual Annual Meeting of Stockholders on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 8:45 a.m. M.T. Stockholders of record as of the record date will be able to listen, vote and submit questions pertaining to the annual … [Read more...]
Corporación América Airports S.A. Reports April 2022 Passenger Traffic
Total passenger traffic continued the recovery trend reaching 73.5% of April 2019 traffic levels; Ecuador and Armenia at 95% of pre-pandemic levels LUXEMBOURG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corporación América Airports S.A. (NYSE: CAAP), (“CAAP” or the “Company”) the largest private sector airport operator in the world by number of airports, reported today a 202.1% YoY increase in passenger … [Read more...]
Maryland Opens Gate to Farm Stays, Economic Opportunities With New Legislation That Expands Definition of Agritourism
A bill championed by Hipcamp and the Maryland Farm Bureau opens fresh revenue stream to Maryland farmers SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maryland Governor Larry Hogan today approved a bill (HB558) that adds “camping” and “incidental outdoor stays” to the definition of agritourism. The bill modernizes the state’s definition of agritourism, opening critical economic opportunities … [Read more...]
Couple Sets out on World Record Attempt – Powered by DŌST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DŌST Bikes is proud to support Danielle “Flipper” Kreusch and Kyle “Skipper” Hawkins in their quest to set a new Guinness World Record for “longest journey by motorized bicycle”. Starting in St. Petersburg, Florida on May 1st, the couple plans to travel more than 7,000 miles over three months on their DŌST Bikes, riding an average … [Read more...]
Amal Tamara by Award-winning Tamara Leisure Experiences Launched in Kerala With Resounding Success
Where the balance of mind, body, and spirit is restored through the ancient and time-tested tenets of Ayurveda KERALA, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The newly-launched Amal Tamara in Alleppey, Kerala, is Tamara Leisure Experiences’ first foray into luxury wellness Ayurveda experiences. This 19-key property continues to hold the company’s core values of Responsible Hospitality at the … [Read more...]
Hilton Summer Road Trip Hacks Pave the Way for Convenient and Stress-Free Travel
As consumers gear up for one of the biggest summer travel seasons ever, select Hilton brands share travel tips focused on hot breakfast, happy pets and plenty of space for the whole crew MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With experts predicting the biggest summer travel season ever, Hilton is revealing its game-changing tips to help travelers make the most out of their stay, their … [Read more...]
JetBlue Urges Spirit Shareholders to Protect Their Interests and ‘Vote No’ on Frontier Transaction at Upcoming Spirit Special Meeting
JetBlue’s proposal offers Spirit’s shareholders and other stakeholders more value, more certainty and more opportunity Spirit’s conflicted Board rejected JetBlue’s clearly superior offer on baseless grounds and refused to engage constructively – depriving Spirit shareholders of more value and more certainty Spirit’s antitrust rationale is a smokescreen to distract from the … [Read more...]
Global Hotel Property Management Software Market Research Report to 2027 – Featuring Featuring Agilsys, ASSD and Capterra Among Others – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Hotel Property Management Software Market Research Report by Function (Booking Engine, Channel Management, and Check-Out), Type, Deployment, Region (Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe, Middle East & Africa) - Global Forecast to 2027 - Cumulative Impact of COVID-19" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Hotel … [Read more...]