Expedia Group

Expedia Group's Advertising Solutions Boost Hotel and Airline Visibility and Revenue During Biggest Global Cultural Moments

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

TravelAds and Flight Sponsored Listings are Expedia Group's sponsored listings tools, allowing lodging and airline partners to appear in a premium placement in search results on Expedia Group brands.

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  • TravelAds and Flight Sponsored Listings are Expedia Group's sponsored listings tools, allowing lodging and airline partners to appear in a premium placement in search results on Expedia Group brands.
  • The tools can also be leveraged seasonally to boost airline partners' visibility and to capture important seasonal moments.
  • Leverage Flight Sponsored Listings: Airlines can drive ticket sales and promote strategic routes using Expedia Group's cost-per-click advertising tool.
  • Find out more about Expedia Group's full portfolio of advertising solutions for hotels, airlines, destination marketing organizations, car rentals, cruise and more here .

More Rewards Travel Gets an Expedia-sized Upgrade

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

Vancouver, British Columbia, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More Rewards — one of Western Canada’s favourite loyalty programs — is excited to announce the launch of the new and enhanced “ More Rewards Travel, Powered by Expedia ” platform, now available via the More Rewards website, unlocking a bigger world of travel for More Rewards cardholders.

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  • Vancouver, British Columbia, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More Rewards — one of Western Canada’s favourite loyalty programs — is excited to announce the launch of the new and enhanced “ More Rewards Travel, Powered by Expedia ” platform, now available via the More Rewards website, unlocking a bigger world of travel for More Rewards cardholders.
  • This new offering will make shopping for travel a win-win for More Rewards members on all aspects of their vacations.
  • Using the new More Rewards Travel, Powered by Expedia platform, cardholders have the choice of paying for travel through points redemption or online payment.
  • To celebrate the launch of More Rewards Travel, Powered by Expedia, More Rewards will be giving away 1,000,000 points (the equivalent of over $4,000 in travel) to one lucky cardholder.

Selina Announces Updates to Its Executive Leadership Team

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Monday, April 1, 2024

Selina Hospitality PLC (" Selina "; NASDAQ: SLNA), a global lifestyle and experiential hospitality company catering to millennial and Gen Z travelers, today announces recent updates to its executive leadership team.

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  • Selina Hospitality PLC (" Selina "; NASDAQ: SLNA), a global lifestyle and experiential hospitality company catering to millennial and Gen Z travelers, today announces recent updates to its executive leadership team.
  • “I am excited to be named Chief Operating Officer of Selina,” said Gadi Hassin.
  • “We have an incredible portfolio of hotels and I look forward to supporting and guiding the operations leadership team to drive excellence and improvement.
  • Our strengthened leadership team is now set and positioned well to keep Selina moving in the right direction.”

Expedia Group Announces Jochen Koedijk as Chief Marketing Officer and Brad Bentley as Chief Operations Officer of Consumer Business as Jon Gieselman Departs

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Going forward, Brad Bentley will oversee the consumer business as Chief Operations Officer and Jochen Koedijk will lead marketing as Chief Marketing Officer, both reporting directly to incoming CEO Ariane Gorin.

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  • Going forward, Brad Bentley will oversee the consumer business as Chief Operations Officer and Jochen Koedijk will lead marketing as Chief Marketing Officer, both reporting directly to incoming CEO Ariane Gorin.
  • "Jon is a visionary leader in consumer marketing and is leaving our consumer brands in a great position for the future."
  • "With Brad and Jochen, we have two excellent internal leaders to drive the future of our consumer business," said Ariane Gorin, incoming CEO of Expedia Group.
  • Brad Bentley, who has been with Expedia Group for a year and a half, spearheaded efforts to streamline the operations of Expedia Group's B2C business.

Expedia Group Welcomes New Partners to its Global Travel Ecosystem

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

SEATTLE, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Expedia Group continues to power travel for everyone, everywhere by broadening its global reach through a series of new and expanded partnerships underpinned by one of the world's best in travel technology and supply.

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  • Responding to growing travel demand, Expedia Group unveils today new partnerships fuelling further personalized travel experiences, with supply and tech.
  • "Combined with Expedia Group's transformative technology, our valuable media network inspires travelers across our global brands, while creating significant value for our partners."
  • Visit Qatar will also leverage travel agent support through the Expedia TAAP agency and extend its reach to additional global travelers through Expedia Group's B2B partnership network.
  • For more information about how Expedia Group is empowering partners to succeed in the evolving world of travel, please click here .

Video on Demand (VoD) Market worth $270.3 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Furthermore, the global pandemic has accelerated the adoption of VoD platforms as lockdown measures increase screen time and home entertainment demand.

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  • Furthermore, the global pandemic has accelerated the adoption of VoD platforms as lockdown measures increase screen time and home entertainment demand.
  • These services often include content delivery networks (CDNs) that optimize the distribution of video files, reducing buffering times and enhancing the viewing experience.
  • Encoding and transcoding services are also essential for preparing video content in various formats, making it compatible with different devices and network conditions.
  • Furthermore, content management services are integral to the VoD Market, providing tools for cataloging, organizing, and curating vast libraries of digital content.

Video on Demand (VoD) Market worth $270.3 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Furthermore, the global pandemic has accelerated the adoption of VoD platforms as lockdown measures increase screen time and home entertainment demand.

Key Points: 
  • Furthermore, the global pandemic has accelerated the adoption of VoD platforms as lockdown measures increase screen time and home entertainment demand.
  • These services often include content delivery networks (CDNs) that optimize the distribution of video files, reducing buffering times and enhancing the viewing experience.
  • Encoding and transcoding services are also essential for preparing video content in various formats, making it compatible with different devices and network conditions.
  • Furthermore, content management services are integral to the VoD Market, providing tools for cataloging, organizing, and curating vast libraries of digital content.

EXPEDIA GROUP APPOINTS ALFONSO PAREDES AS PRESIDENT OF PRIVATE LABEL SOLUTIONS AND GREG SCHULZE AS PRESIDENT OF TRAVEL PARTNERS AND MEDIA

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

SEATTLE, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) today announced the appointment of Alfonso Paredes as President of Private Label Solutions and Greg Schulze as President of Travel Partners and Media, creating two new operating divisions within the Company.

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  • Following the succession from Peter Kern to Ariane Gorin, Expedia Group taps two long-time Expedia veterans to lead newly formed operating divisions
    SEATTLE, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) today announced the appointment of Alfonso Paredes as President of Private Label Solutions and Greg Schulze as President of Travel Partners and Media, creating two new operating divisions within the Company.
  • Ariane Gorin, current Expedia for Business president, scheduled to take over as CEO of Expedia Group in May, said, "Alfonso and Greg are proven leaders with global experience and deep travel partner relationships across the industry.
  • Greg Schulze brings nearly 20 years of global experience with Expedia Group and serves as a board member of the U.S. Travel and Tourism Advisory Board and Traveloka.
  • Greg Schulze commented, "I am thrilled to lead the Travel Partners and Media division.

WASTE CONNECTIONS APPOINTS CARL D. SPARKS TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

TORONTO, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that Carl D. Sparks has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2024.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that Carl D. Sparks has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2024.
  • "We are very pleased to welcome Carl to our Board," said Ronald J. Mittelstaedt, President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Mr. Sparks has also served on the board of directors of Copart Inc. since 2021, and the board of directors of Cint Group AB since 2022.
  • Mr. Sparks holds a bachelor's degree from Princeton University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Jared Sine Joins GoDaddy as Chief Strategy & Legal Officer

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

TEMPE, Ariz., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY) will welcome Jared Sine as its Chief Strategy & Legal Officer effective March 18, 2024.

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  • TEMPE, Ariz., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY) will welcome Jared Sine as its Chief Strategy & Legal Officer effective March 18, 2024.
  • Sine will assume responsibility for the Strategy, Legal, Corporate and Business Development functions.
  • Before joining GoDaddy, Sine spent almost eight years at Match Group and served as Chief Business Affairs & Legal Officer since March 2021, overseeing privacy, safety and social advocacy, compliance, government affairs, corporate governance, general legal, aspects of corporate strategy, and mergers and acquisitions.
  • "Jared brings deep expertise and highly varied business experience that will help GoDaddy and the entrepreneurs we serve thrive."