Daily Archives: March 10, 2016

Marriott Rewards announces its first-ever major sponsorship of the South by Southwest® (SXSW®) 2016 Music and Conference Festival

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JW Marriott Austin will host exclusive Universal Music Group performances by Ryan Adams, The Avett Brothers, DNCE and more. Bethesda, Md., 2016-Mar-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott Rewards, the award-winning loyalty program of Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR), announces its first-ever major sponsorship of the South by Southwest® (SXSW®) 2016 Music and Conference Festival. Expanding… Read the full press release

Marriott International takes 9th place on Sunday Times’ “25 Best Big Companies to Work For” list

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“25 Best Big Companies to Work For” List Bethesda, Md., 2016-Mar-10 — /Travel PR News/ — For the ninth consecutive year, Marriott International has been recognised as one of the “25 Best Big Companies to Work For” through The Sunday Times’ prestigious “Best Companies to Work For” listing, ranking as the top hospitality company.  This recognition is… Read the full press release

Marriott International targets large rotating meetings and events with the launch of its European Convention Network

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Only convention network that specializes in Europe Hand-picked collection of gold standard convention hotels with one point of contact 14 hotels across Europe with 57,000m2 of meeting space and 7,800 rooms Targeting large rotating meetings and events Bethesda, Md., 2016-Mar-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) has today announced the launch of… Read the full press release

Marriott International EVP and CFO Leeny Oberg to present at 2016 J.P. Morgan Gaming, Lodging, Restaurant & Leisure Management Access Forum on March 10

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Bethesda, Md., 2016-Mar-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Leeny Oberg, executive vice president and chief financial officer at Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAR), will speak at the 2016 J.P. Morgan Gaming, Lodging, Restaurant & Leisure Management Access Forum, to be held on Thursday, March 10.  Ms. Oberg’s presentation will be at approximately 4:30 p.m., Eastern Time, and… Read the full press release

Marriott International announces the expansion of Moxy Hotels in Europe with plans to open new hotels in Munich, Eschborn, Berlin, Oslo and Aberdeen

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Bethesda, Md., 2016-Mar-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott International (NASDAQ: MAR) announced today that it plans to open an additional five Moxy Hotels in key European cities in 2016, including Munich, Eschborn and Berlin in Germany, Oslo in Norway and Aberdeen in the UK. The five properties will strengthen Moxy Hotels’ ongoing expansion plans since… Read the full press release

Travelport rolls out its LIVE “Spotlight on Innovation Roadshow” across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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The Kingdom’s Travel industry professionals learn to leverage Travelport’s industry redefining technology to thrive in times of change  LONDON, 2016-Mar-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Travelport, a leading Travel Commerce Platform providing distribution, technology, payment and other solutions for the global travel and tourism industry is rolling out the Travelport LIVE “Spotlight on Innovation Roadshow” across… Read the full press release

Lufthansa: First cabin air quality test series results show high quality cabin air comparable to indoor air quality on the ground

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COLOGNE, Germany, 2016-Mar-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Lufthansa has been actively investigating smell events in aircraft for many years. This includes an intensive and cross-disciplinary investigation into whether these incidents could cause a health risk to passengers and crew members. Lufthansa has so far invested more than EUR 500,000 in large-scale projects as part of… Read the full press release

Al Bateen Executive Airport hosts Abu Dhabi Air Expo 2016 and the Middle East Aviation Careers Conference & Exhibition

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Abu Dhabi Aviation & Aerospace Week Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2016-Mar-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Abu Dhabi Air Expo 2016 and the Middle East Aviation Careers Conference & Exhibition begin tomorrow at Al Bateen Executive Airport, the emirate’s dedicated business aviation airport. Both events are part of the region’s first Abu Dhabi Aviation and Aerospace Week,… Read the full press release

Tourism Australia takes home the Destination Marketing Award for the fourth year in a row at Routes Asia 2016

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SYDNEY, 2016-Mar-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Tourism Australia’s strong marketing performance has been recognised again overnight with the national tourism marketing organisation taking home the Destination Marketing Award for the fourth year in a row, at Routes Asia in Manila. The award recognises Tourism Australia’s broad marketing activities and joint cooperative campaigns with more than… Read the full press release

Britain’s biscuit shortage: Doncaster Sheffield Airport welcomed two Boeing 777 aircraft full of biscuits

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Doncaster, England, 2016-Mar-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Doncaster Sheffield Airport has been helping to ensure that consumers still get their biscuits following a national shortage. The cargo team at Doncaster Sheffield Airport, have welcomed two Boeing 777 aircraft full of biscuits into the region in the last two weeks. Dayle Hauxwell, cargo manager for Doncaster… Read the full press release