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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - Apr 12

April 12, 2023 6:45 PM

LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 12, 2023 / The Company announces that on 11 April 2023 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399 pence each through Goldman Sachs International ("GSI") on the London Stock Exchange in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 6 May 2022 (the "Purchase"). The Purchase was effected pursuant to instructions issued by the Company on 21...

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Dubai Hospitality Platform Qstay Expands to Ras Al Khaimah, London, and Riyadh

April 12, 2023 12:30 PM

DUBAI, ARAB EMIRATES / ACCESSWIRE / April 12, 2023 / Dubai DIFC-based Qstay Hospitality Technologies, a next-generation hospitality company that is transforming the guest experience through technology and design, announced today that it is launching its first 30 properties in the emirate of Ras al Khaimah this month. In addition, the company plans to scale its model to London starting this summer, with plans to launch properties by autumn. Qstay...

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From the Sea to the Sky: United Invests $5 Million in Algae-Based Fuel Producer Viridos

April 12, 2023 12:00 PM

Viridos' technology extracts algae oil from algae for potential future production of sustainable aviation fuel United has invested in more future SAF production than any other airline1 Viridos investment is first by airline's new UAV Sustainable Flight Fund since its launch CHICAGO, IL / ACCESSWIRE / April 12, 2023 / United wants to turn microalgae into SAF through the first new investment of its recently announced UAV Sustainable Flight FundSM...

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50 Years Later: A Trailblazer Paved the Path for Women on the Flight Deck

April 12, 2023 11:40 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 12, 2023 / American Airlines: In 1972, Bonnie Tiburzi wrote to every major airline carrier in the United States asking for a job, and every single airline turned her down, except for one. In March of 1973, American Airlines offered Bonnie a position as First Officer - making her the first woman to fly for a major commercial airline at the early age of 24. Bonnie bravely broke barriers in the male-dominated...

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The It Gets Better Project Premieres New Web-Series "The Assignment," With Support From Taco Bell Foundation

April 12, 2023 10:15 AM

LOS ANGELES / ACCESSWIRE / April 12, 2023 / Yum! Brands: The It Gets Better Project announces the release of a new original web-series "The Assignment," a career and skill-readiness series pairing queer youth with LGBTQ+ professionals in the culinary industry. With nearly 50% of LGBTQ+ youth employed either full or part-time and more than one in three experiencing some form of workplace discrimination, The Assignment serves up LGBTQ+...

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AEG Hosts Earth Month Panel Spotlighting Female Leaders in Sustainability Who Are Helping to Green the Live Events Industry

April 12, 2023 10:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 12, 2023 / In celebration of Earth Month, AEG hosted a virtual panel "Changemakers: Female Leaders in Sustainability" on April 11, 2023, to give employees insights into the ways that the live events industry is decreasing waste and increasing efficiencies to creating a more sustainable ecosystem. The panel was presented by AEG's People for the Planet business resource group, and was moderated by Sara Morton,...

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BookOutdoors Announces Partnership and Integration With Award-Winning Reservation Software ResNexus

April 12, 2023 8:00 AM

With their unique and robust marketplace dedicated to outdoor hospitality, BookOutdoors becomes a valuable distribution channel for ResNexus' customers by helping them market and advertise their accommodations to a wider audience. DENVER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / April 12, 2023 / BookOutdoors, the premier online destination for booking outdoor travel, announced it has officially launched its partnership and integration with ResNexus, a leading provider...

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Griffith Foods Joins the Plant Based Foods Association

April 11, 2023 8:25 AM

ALSIP, IL / ACCESSWIRE / April 11, 2023 / Griffith Foods is thrilled to announce that they have recently joined as members of the Plant Based Foods Association, the first and only U.S.-based trade organization supporting plant-based food companies. The Plant Based Foods Association was founded in 2016 in conjunction with the acceleration of the plant-based foods industry. Today, the Plant Based Foods Association is composed of 350 members,...

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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - Apr 11

April 11, 2023 2:00 AM

Purchase of own shares LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 11, 2023 / The Company announces that on 06 April 2023 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399 pence each through Goldman Sachs International ("GSI") on the London Stock Exchange in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 6 May 2022 (the "Purchase"). The Purchase was effected pursuant to instructions...

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ASCSC Community Foundation and LA Galaxy Foundation Host 15th Annual Easter Egg Hunt and Earth Day Celebration at Dignity Health Sports Park

April 10, 2023 12:45 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 10, 2023 / AEG: AEG's ASCSC Community Foundation and LA Galaxy Foundation hosted more than 1,000 children and families on April 7, 2023 for the 15th Annual Easter Egg Hunt and Earth Day Celebration at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, CA. Over 6,000 eggs were hidden throughout the stadium for Easter egg hunters to find. Prizes were awarded for the most and least eggs found in several age categories. LA...

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enDrive Launches a New and Improved Platform Targeting Small to Midsize Rental Operators at the International Car Rental Show

April 10, 2023 11:00 AM

SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / April 10, 2023 / After launching over a year ago, enDrive made it easier to sell and buy car rental reservations on their platform. Customers can now access and purchase reservations at any time and receive real-time notifications of unfulfilled reservations in their area. Thanks to the valuable feedback from their customers, enDrive added a referral "Exchange Board" listing available reservations to be purchased....

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Yum! Brands’ New Packaging Policy Has the Potential To Make a Global Impact

April 10, 2023 10:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 10, 2023 / The World Bank estimates that 2 billion tons of waste is generated, from both businesses and residences, across the globe each year. As one of those companies, Yum! is looking to change this by leveraging the power of its 55,000 KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and The Habit Burger Grill restaurants to be part of the solution by reimagining its iconic packaging like the KFC bucket, Pizza Hut pizza boxes...

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Over 24000 Travelers Take Part in Spin the Globe Challenge Launched by Travopo

April 10, 2023 9:00 AM

BENGALURU, INDIA / ACCESSWIRE / April 10, 2023 / Travopo, the innovative travel platform, has launched an exciting new challenge that's capturing the attention of millennials and Gen Z travelers worldwide. The "Spin the Globe" (STG) challenge invites participants to spin a 3D globe and explore a random destination, offering a unique and engaging way to discover the world. Since its launch, the STG challenge has attracted over 24,000 participants...

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Hormel Foods Again Named One of America’s Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek

April 7, 2023 11:00 AM

AUSTIN, MN / ACCESSWIRE / April 7, 2023 / Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, has been named one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek for a second straight year. "We are honored to be recognized as one of the most trusted companies in America. Building a culture of trust is not a one-time achievement, but a continuous effort," said Jim Snee, chairman of the board, president and chief...

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Pizza Hut Spotlight: Meet Jason Cochran, CEO of American West Restaurant Group

April 7, 2023 10:40 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 7, 2023 / Yum! Brands: We all know that representation matters, and this is especially important in business. In a new series for 2023, Pizza Hut LLC and its restaurants will be showcasing a franchisee for each heritage month (Black History Month, Women's History Month, etc.) to have a chance to get to know them more personally; learn more about their culture, background and traditions; and celebrate the...

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Yum Brands’ Tracy Skeans: ‘Reducing Inequality Is the Biggest Body of Work We Can Do To Change the World’

April 6, 2023 2:45 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 6, 2023 / Yum! Brands Originally published by Nation's Restaurant News By Alicia Kelso Tracy Skeans joined Yum Brands in 2000 and has since worked her way up through the ranks gaining experience in finance, HR, business transformation, operations, food safety, culture, talent - name it. Now, as the company's chief operating officer and chief people officer, she oversees many parts of the global restaurant...

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UnCruise Adventures IT Department Wins Navy Challenge Project with Innovative Whale Detection System

April 6, 2023 3:00 AM

The New Thermal Detection Camera System Has Been Installed on the 22-Passenger Vessel, The Safari Quest JUNEAU, AK / ACCESSWIRE / April 6, 2023 / UnCruise Adventures, the small ship cruise line dedicated to sustainable adventures have won the Navy Challenge Project for Autonomous Detection of Marine Mammals. The cruise lines winning design solution combined below-water acoustic sensors, above-water sensors, and a data collection system. The team...

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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - Apr 6

April 6, 2023 2:00 AM

Purchase of own shares LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 6, 2023 / The Company announces that on 05 April 2023 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399 pence each through Goldman Sachs International ("GSI") on the London Stock Exchange in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 6 May 2022 (the "Purchase"). The Purchase was effected pursuant to instructions issued...

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OTA Insight Appoints Gregory Peppel as Head of Business Intelligence Products

April 5, 2023 5:00 AM

Seasoned product leader brings extensive experience in innovation and leadership to strengthen OTA Insight's Business Intelligence suite DENVER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / April 5, 2023 / OTA Insight, the global leader in cloud-based hospitality business intelligence, today announced the appointment of Gregory Peppel to the product leadership team. As the new Head of Business Intelligence (BI) Products, Gregory will play an instrumental role in advancing...

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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - Apr 5

April 5, 2023 2:00 AM

Purchase of own shares LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 5, 2023 / InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the Company) The Company announces that on 04 April 2023 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399 pence each through Goldman Sachs International ("GSI") on the London Stock Exchange in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 6 May 2022 (the "Purchase"). The...

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