Avis Budget Group News
Unlimited Budget(R) celebrates 15th anniversary
Unlimited Budget®, Avis Budget Group’s loyalty program for travel professionals, is celebrating its 15th anniversary this month.
Avis Budget Group wraps up employee appreciation tour
Avis Budget Group, Inc. wraps up its eight-week bus tour across North America at the Company’s Parsippany headquarters.
Avis Budget Group announces agreement to acquire Apex Car Rentals
Avis Budget Group, Inc. and Apex Car Rentals have announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Apex by Avis Budget. The acquisition is scheduled to close in October 2012, subject to customary closing conditions.
Avis Budget Group reports record second quarter results
Avis Budget Group, Inc. reported results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2012.
Avis Budget Group completes $690 million asset-backed bond offering
Avis Budget Group, Inc. announced that its Avis Budget Rental Car Funding (AESOP) LLC subsidiary has completed an offering of $690 million of asset-backed bonds with a weighted average interest rate of approximately 2.2%, the lowest rate on a five-year, fixed rate ABS bond offering in the company’s history.
New Avis wi-fi service for Germany
Avis Car Rental announced the availability of portable wireless network devices for rent at seven airport locations in Germany.
Avis Budget Group marks five years of performance excellence
Avis Budget Group, Inc. this month celebrates the fifth anniversary of its award-winning performance excellence process-improvement initiative, which has helped the company generate more than $275 million in annual cost savings and other benefits since the program was launched in 2007.
Avis Budget selects Maxymiser to optimise the booking process
Avis Budget EMEA has appointed Maxymiser, the global expert in multivariate testing, personalisation and optimisation solutions, as the online customer experience optimisation partner for Avis, the leading rental car company serving the premium commercial and leisure travel market.
Avis Europe appoints Maxymiser to boost online sales
Avis Europe has appointed Maxymiser as its online customer experience optimisation partner. Maxymiser will work with the car rental giant to optimise the reservations process across its EMEA websites to increase the number of bookings, improve the overall experience and enhance customer retention.
Avis Budget Group launches ultimate test drive
Avis Budget Group, Inc. introduced the Ultimate Test Drive, a new program designed to respond to consumer demand for the purchase of well-maintained used cars.
Avis Budget Group launches North American tour
Avis Budget Group, Inc. kicks off an eight-week bus tour across North America to thank customers for their business and celebrate the contributions of employees, licensees and dealers.
New Partnership, Avis Budget Group and Regus Makes Business travel easier
A new multi-year agreement between Avis Budget Group and Regus, the world’s largest provider of flexible workplaces, will help make business travel easier by providing Regus customers with valuable savings on Avis and Budget car rentals at locations around the world and providing Avis and Budget customers with access to Regus’ 1,200 professional business lounges in 550 cities and 95 countries.