DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#WeFunder–Hoping to capitalize on the new opportunity for individuals to own shares in hotels, Dallas-based hotel start-up, The Commodore Collection, wants to win over investors through their unique offering. The company and its innovative vision was conceived by Dallas private equity executives, Eric Bergin and Chris Biesanz, who currently manage 3E Management, LLC and …
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Stryten Manufacturing Partners with Canadian Energy to Exclusively Distribute Stryten-Manufactured Transportation Batteries in Canada
The agreement expands Canadian Energy’s customer base and extends Stryten’s reach into the Canadian automotive aftermarket ALPHARETTA, Ga. & CALGARY, Alberta–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Stryten Manufacturing and Canadian Energy have entered into an agreement where Canadian Energy will become Stryten’s exclusive customer of Stryten-manufactured transportation batteries in the Canadian marketplace. In the agreement, Canadian Energy will assume the …
Dollywood’s Flower & Food Festival Blooms to Life April 23 With More Than Half-a-Million Flowers
New dining pass, inspirational entertainment and more highlight event PIGEON FORGE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As spring continues to blossom throughout the Smoky Mountains, guests to Dollywood’s Flower & Food Festival presented by Covenant Health (April 23- June 7) can enjoy more than half-a-million blooming flowers, a new dining pass that provides an unforgettable culinary journey, and a …
Helbiz Announces New Global Head of Communications
Helbiz names Davide D’Amico, former Head of Communications for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), to lead global communications efforts NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Helbiz Inc. (“Helbiz”), a leader in micro-mobility, which anticipates a public offering through its merger with GreenVision Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: GRNV), today announced the appointment of Davide D’Amico as Global Head of Communications, effective April …
Hyatt Ziva Resort Expected to Debut in Riviera Cancun in 2021
The all-inclusive resort is set to bring the Hyatt Ziva brand to life and add to the brand’s growing presence in Mexico CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) and Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V. (NASDAQ: PLYA) today announced plans for a new Hyatt Ziva all-inclusive resort in Mexico’s Riviera Cancun region. Slated to open later this …
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. Announces an Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend
PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KNX) (the “Company”) announced today that its board of directors has declared the Company’s quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share of common stock, which is a $0.02 increase from the Company’s existing quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share of common stock. The Company’s quarterly dividends are pursuant to …
Six Flags Hosts National Hiring Week
Company Offering Competitive Wages and Exclusive Perks for Team Members ARLINGTON, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#NationalHiringWeek—Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, the world’s largest regional theme park company and largest operator of waterparks in North America, is looking for energetic team members who want to work where they play. Recognized for the fifth year in a row as one of …
UNITE HERE Local 11 Asks Federal Agency to Ensure Chateau Marmont Complies with Loan Law
The Hollywood hotel was approved for $1.95M in PPP loans; its fired workers collected groceries LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Former Chateau Marmont workers asked the U.S. Small Business Administration (“SBA”) to ensure that Chateau Marmont comply with Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan requirements. According to public records, the hotel was approved for a $1.95 million PPP loan …
CH&LA Statement: New Regulation Slows Hotel Workers’ Return
Employee hiring stalled just as demand for reopened hotels soars SACRAMENTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The California Hotel & Lodging Association issued the following statement about the passage of California Senate Bill 93, which mandates hotels and others offer employees laid-off due to COVID-19 get their jobs back before hiring others through. “California hotels have lost thousands of …
JetBlue Arrives in Guatemala City with First Flights to Airline’s Newest International Destination
With JetBlue Service Now in 25 Countries, Airline Advances Leadership Position in Latin America & the Caribbean NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#JetBlueGUA–JetBlue (NASDAQ:JBLU) today announced it has officially launched service between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Guatemala City’s La Aurora International Airport (GUA), with the first roundtrip flight arriving back in New York …
Westside Expansion of L.A.’s First Free-Floating Car-Share Service Delivers App-Based Mobility Solution at Nearly Same Cost as Renting a Scooter
Mocean Carshare service from Hyundai-backed mobility laboratory MoceanLab now provides access to affordable, sustainable transportation in West L.A./Sawtelle congestion hotspot LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As growing traffic congestion in Los Angeles approaches pre-pandemic levels, MoceanLab, a future-focused mobility laboratory for L.A., has expanded its free-floating carshare service to the City’s Westside, one of the nation’s most congested …
Hilton Grand Vacations to Report First Quarter 2021 Results
ORLANDO, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV) announces it will report financial results for the first quarter of 2021 before the financial markets open on Thursday, April 29, 2021, followed by a teleconference at 11 a.m. (ET). Participants are encouraged to listen to the live webcast by logging onto the HGV Investor Relations website at …
March US Travel Agency Air Ticket Sales Increase 82% Over February
March Net Sales Total Equals Largest Month-Over-Month Increase Since Summer 2020 ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Airlines Reporting Corp. (ARC) today released data showing net sales from ARC-accredited travel agencies totaling $2.8 billion in March 2021, an 82% month-over-month increase compared to February’s net sales. This represents the third consecutive month of positive sales growth, and a 120% …
Couples to Take the Plunge – Literally – with a Thrilling Zip Line Wedding on Catalina Island
Exclusively from Catalina Island Company, Couples Will Soar Through the Skies During Their Nuptials AVALON, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#CatalinaZipLineWedding–Weddings are meant to be memorable, but “Take the Plunge” takes on a whole new meaning with this new limited-edition Zip Line Wedding Package. Announced today from Catalina Island Company, this unique wedding opportunity includes a two-night stay and …
Global Travel Vaccines Market Report 2021: Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2015-2026 – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Travel Vaccines Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2021-2026” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global travel vaccines market reached a value of US$ 2.94 Billion in 2020. Looking forward, the travel vaccines market to grow at a CAGR of 8.10% during 2021-2026. Travel vaccines, also known …
World Glamping Market Report 2021: Analysis & Forecasts 2020-2028 – Focus on Cabins & Pods, Tents, Yurts, Treehouses – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Glamping Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Accommodation Type (Cabins & Pods, Tents, Yurts, Treehouses), by Age Group (18 – 32 Years, 33 – 50 Years), by Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2021 – 2028” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global glamping market size is expected to reach USD …
Viad Corp Schedules First Quarter 2021 Earnings Call
PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Viad Corp (NYSE: VVI), a leading provider of experiential leisure travel and face-to-face events and marketing experiences, announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer Steve Moster and Chief Financial Officer Ellen Ingersoll will host a teleconference with investors and analysts to review first quarter 2021 results. They will be joined by Pursuit President …
Corporación América Airports S.A. Reports March 2021 Passenger Traffic
Total passenger traffic down 44.0% year-on-year impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic 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 44.0% YoY passenger traffic decline in March 2021, and 71.3% when compared to the same period of …
LCI Industries Provides Preliminary First Quarter 2021 Net Sales
ELKHART, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LCI Industries (NYSE: LCII) (the “Company”) which, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lippert Components, Inc. (“LCI”), supplies a broad array of highly engineered components for the leading original equipment manufacturers (“OEMs”) in the recreation and transportation product markets, and the related aftermarkets of those industries, today provided preliminary net sales results for the first …
JetBlue Names Carol Clements Chief Digital & Technology Officer
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced the appointment of Carol Clements to Chief Digital & Technology Officer, effective April 26, 2021. In this role, Clements will be responsible for the New York-based airline’s information systems and technology strategies. She succeeds Eash Sundaram, who retired from JetBlue earlier this year after nearly a decade at …