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HERTZ NAMES WAYNE DAVIS AS CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER
Hertz Global Holdings Inc. announced today that veteran marketing and sales executive Wayne Davis will join the company as Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective January 3, 2023.

Marriott Bonvoy Inspires Travelers to Follow Their Passions Around the World
Marriott International’s extraordinary portfolio of 30 hotel brands, award-winning loyalty program, and endless experiences – emboldens travelers to follow their passions across the globe as 2022 comes to a close.

California Invites Visitors to Explore Major New Attractions and Openings in 2023
California invites travelers to discover a wealth of new offerings coming to the Golden State in 2023, ranging from theme park experiences and cultural attractions to photo-worthy museums and luxury resorts.

Chicago’s Navy Pier Beckons Midwest Families This Holiday Season
Chicago’s Navy Pier is celebrating the holiday season with a one-of-a-kind, all ages experience, Light Up The Lake, open to the public through Jan. 7.

The Leading Hotels of the World welcomes six new members
The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. (LHW.com) is delighted to welcome six new members to its collection of 400+ independent, luxury hotels.

Heathrow to kick off the holiday season by giving away 10,000 Christmas gifts
Heathrow has enlisted hundreds of ‘Little Here to Helpers’ to kick off the festive season for passengers by giving away 10,000 Christmas gifts.

EDITION Hotels announces plans of doubling the number of its properties to 30 by 2027
Under the new leadership of Josh Fluhr, Senior Vice President and Global Managing Director, EDITION Hotels is driving global expansion with the portfolio expected to double in size to 30 properties by 2027

Marriott International’s Masters of the Craft Returns
Marriott International has announced the return of Masters of the Craft, a culinary and beverage competition that showcases talent from the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio of hotels in the U.S. and Canada.

Dubai-based DAMAC Group signs contract with Mandarin Oriental
Announced at the International Luxury Travel Market in Cannes France (ILTM), the Dubai based DAMAC Group, under its property development arm DAMAC Properties — one of the region’s foremost luxury real estate developers, has signed a contract with Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group to operate a new resort on a group of private islands in The Maldives.

JOYÀ Celebrates its 8th Anniversary as the Only Cirque du Soleil Resident Show in Mexico
With over 2,430 shows and approximately 1,135,500 visitors since 2014, Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ celebrates another year as the only Cirque du Soleil resident show in Mexico

SEA LIFE Aquarium Orlando’s Ted the Turtle, Makes Debut on New Frontier Airlines Plane Tail
Frontier Airlines unveiled a new plane at Orlando International Airport (MCO) featuring SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium’s Ted the Turtle on Monday.

Final Boeing 747 Airplane Leaves Everett Factory
The last Boeing 747 left the company’s widebody factory in advance of its delivery to Atlas Air in early 2023.