New five-week event highlights theme park’s 35th anniversary season PIGEON FORGE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Spring in the Great Smoky Mountains is about to get a little brighter thanks to Dollywood’s inaugural Flower & Food Festival, a vibrant new event that adds another touch of dazzling color to the natural beauty that already surrounds the award-winning theme park. …
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University of Central Florida inducted Paramount Hospitality Management President, Marco Manzie, into Rosen College of Hospitality Hall of Fame
ORLANDO, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#orlandohospitality–The Rosen College of Hospitality Management at the University of Central Florida inducted Paramount Hospitality Management’s (PHM) President and Founder, Marco Manzie, into the Rosen College Hospitality Hall of Fame on Thursday, October 10th at Rosen College. The Rosen College Hospitality Hall of Fame is a distinguished group of hospitality and tourism industry …
Bluegreen Vacations to Report Third Quarter 2019 Results on October 31, 2019
BOCA RATON, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bluegreen Vacations Corporation (NYSE: BXG) (“Bluegreen Vacations” or ‘the Company”) announced today that it plans to release its results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2019, before the market opens on Thursday, October 31, 2019. Bluegreen Vacations will not be providing a pre-recorded update but intends to provide additional information in …
New Airline Riga-Stockholm: BRA World Premiere for Carbon Offsetted Flights for Everyone
RIGA, Latvia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#BRA—Swedish Braathens Regional Airlines will open a new direct route from Riga International Airport to Stockholm City Airport Bromma, from 30 of March 2020. Flight tickets are available via www.flygbra.se/en starting at 60 EUR including full carbon offset, beverages and a snack onboard. Braathens Regional Airlines is the only commercial airline in the …
Five Lamps Opens Brewery and Visitor Centre on Dublin’s Camden Street
Visitors to be immersed in the culture, heritage and authenticity of Five Lamps; qualities which define the essence, flavour and character of ‘The Beer of Dublin’ DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Five Lamps, the handcrafted Irish beer brewed in Dublin, will this weekend officially open the Five Lamps Dublin Brewery and Visitor Centre, housed upstairs in Camden street’s ‘The …
ADDING MULTIMEDIA Flexjet House Officially Opens in London’s Mayfair District
Veteran Private Aviation Executive, Marine Eugène, to Lead Continued Expansion of Flexjet in Europe LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Flexjet LLC, a global leader in fractional ownership and private jet travel, today announced the opening of Flexjet House, a global experience centre and office in London’s Mayfair neighbourhood, home to some of the world’s most respected brands and businesses. …
Bluegreen Vacations Announces Appointment of Dusty Tonkin as Chief Sales Officer
BOCA RATON, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bluegreen Vacations Corporation (NYSE: BXG) (“Bluegreen Vacations” or the “Company”) announced today that Dusty Tonkin has been appointed the Company’s new Chief Sales Officer. As Chief Sales Officer, Mr. Tonkin will oversee Bluegreen Vacations’ field sales and marketing operations. He will be integral in growing the company’s VOI sales as well as …
GoldSpring Consulting Welcomes Cindy Fisher as Senior Vice President, Strategic Business Development
Fisher’s meetings and events and travel experience to help shape GoldSpring global growth AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#biztravel–GoldSpring Consulting, a leader in business travel and meetings consultancy, welcomes Cindy Fisher as head of global business development. Fisher will lead GoldSpring in building its global footprint, offering travel buyers program assessment, sourcing, implementation and program management consulting services. …
Fast Park Expands Credit Card-Only Payment Program to All Facilities
CINCINNATI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fast Park’s 17 facilities will exclusively accept credit and debit card payments as of mid-October. This policy – which was successfully tested in three of Fast Park’s facilities in the spring – will reduce wait times at checkout and allow team members to focus more attention on providing guests with exceptional service. “Going cashless …
Winners Announced: 2019 Duty of Care Awards
Global Workforce Health & Safety Best Practices Driving ‘Sustainable Futures, Superior Growth’ Celebrated at Gala Event in Shanghai SHANGHAI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Celebrating and sharing insights into best practice in workforce health and safety around the globe, the winners of the 2019 Duty of Care Awards were announced at a gala event in Shanghai on Thursday, 17 October. …
Carr Properties and Chef Nicholas Stefanelli Announce the Grand Opening of Newly Constructed Lobby Bar
A unique partnership brings hospitality and culinary innovation to the forefront of commercial real estate WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Owned and operated by Carr Properties, The Hub at 1615 L Street, NW, has announced the grand opening of the newly constructed Lobby Bar, which will be run by renowned Michelin Star Chef Nicholas Stefanelli. In addition to the …
The ONE Group Hospitality, Inc. Opens STK San Juan Location in Puerto Rico
DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The ONE Group Hospitality, Inc. (NASDAQ: STKS) (“The ONE Group”) today announced the opening of STK in San Juan, Puerto Rico marking the continued global expansion of the STK restaurant portfolio. “Puerto Rico has such a vibrant scene with unique culture, music, art and entertainment, and we are thrilled to bring our take on …
Despegar.com Announces Third Quarter 2019 Financial Results Call and Webcast
WILMINGTON, Del.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Despegar.com, Corp. (NYSE: DESP), the leading online travel company in Latin America, today announced that it will report its Third Quarter 2019 results on Thursday, November 7, before the market opens. Earnings Release Thursday, November 7, 2019 Time: Before Market Open Conference Call Thursday, November 7, 2019 Time: 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time Quiet …
Corporación América Airports S.A. Reports 1.2% YoY Increase in Total Passenger Traffic in September 2019
Passenger traffic up 5.9% YoY in Argentina and 19.2% in Armenia, partially offset by declines in Brazil and Ecuador 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 preliminary year-over-year passenger traffic growth of 1.2% in September 2019. …
SCP Redmond Names Tobias Colvin as General Manager
REDMOND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#SCPRedmond–Soul Community Planet (SCP) today announced the appointment of Tobias Colvin as SCP Redmond’s new general manager, effective immediately. With more than 19 years of luxury hospitality management experience in city hotel and resort operations, Colvin will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the newly-renovated 49-room SCP Redmond. “We welcome Tobias to …
Civeo Announces Third Quarter 2019 Earnings Conference Call
HOUSTON & CALGARY, Alberta–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Civeo Corporation (NYSE:CVEO) announced today that it has scheduled its third quarter 2019 earnings conference call for Friday, October 25, at 10:00 a.m. Central Time (11:00 a.m. Eastern Time). During the call, Civeo will discuss financial and operating results for the quarter, which will be released before the market opens on …
Soul Community Planet Announces New Membership Program
Expands Previous SCP Commons Coworking Memberships with Goal of Cultivating Community For Those Who Value Personal Wellness, Social Good and the Environment SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#SCPRedmond–Soul Community Planet (SCP) today unveiled a new membership program serving those who value personal wellness, social good and the environment. The new program, which expands on the previously …
BPM Real Estate Group Selects Howard S. Wright, a Balfour Beatty Company, to Deliver Landmark Block 216 Project
PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BPM Real Estate Group has selected Howard S. Wright, a Balfour Beatty company, to build its 1.1 million-square-foot, mixed-use Block 216 development in downtown Portland, Ore. The 35-story, high-rise tower will be anchored by a Ritz-Carlton hotel, bringing the luxury hospitality brand to Portland and Pacific Northwest for the first time. Block 216 …
Flexjet House Officially Opens in London’s Mayfair District
Veteran Private Aviation Executive, Marine Eugène, to Lead Continued Expansion of Flexjet in Europe LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Flexjet LLC, a global leader in fractional ownership and private jet travel, today announced the opening of Flexjet House, a global experience centre and office in London’s Mayfair neighbourhood, home to some of the world’s most respected brands and businesses. …
2019 Annual Conference of International Mountain Tourism Alliance to Open in Oct
Focus on ecology, green, environmental protection, poverty alleviation and innovation GUIYANG, China–(BUSINESS WIRE)–On 12 October, a news briefing for 2019 Annual Conference of International Mountain Tourism Alliance was held in Guiyang. With the theme “Working Together to Build a Community with a Shared Future in Mountain Tourism”, focusing on major issues such as ecology, green, …