Expedia Group

Expedia Group Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

Expedia Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPE) announced financial results today for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023.

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  • Expedia Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPE) announced financial results today for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023.
  • “The second quarter saw travel demand remain strong, and we were pleased that along with the progress on our tech transformation we were able to post another record quarter.
  • Yet another compelling reason that the most desirable online travelers will continue to choose Expedia,” said Peter Kern, Vice Chairman and CEO, Expedia Group.
  • Lodging gross bookings at $19.2 billion and revenue at $3.4 billion were at record levels for any second quarter.

Genius Group Appoints Head of Digital Marketing and Sales and Head of Global Product

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Friday, July 28, 2023

Jennifer Brady has been appointed as Head of Digital Marketing and Sales, effective July 10, 2023 and Jason Jaingue has been appointed as Head of Global Product, effective July 17, 2023.

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  • Jennifer Brady has been appointed as Head of Digital Marketing and Sales, effective July 10, 2023 and Jason Jaingue has been appointed as Head of Global Product, effective July 17, 2023.
  • Ms Brady is a proven marketing pioneer with consistent track record of delivering results through measurable marketing strategies and will be responsible for Genius Group’s global marketing and sales campaigns.
  • At Expedia Group, he led the global display advertising team and most recently, led an eCommerce tech team at Walmart.
  • “We are excited to welcome Jennifer and Jason to the Genius Group team,” commented Roger James Hamilton, Founder and CEO of Genius Group.

Expedia Group to Webcast Second Quarter 2023 Results on August 3, 2023

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) will report its second quarter 2023 results for the period ended June 30, 2023, on Thursday, August 3, 2023 via an earnings release and accompanying webcast.

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  • Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) will report its second quarter 2023 results for the period ended June 30, 2023, on Thursday, August 3, 2023 via an earnings release and accompanying webcast.
  • These items will be available in the Investor Relations section of the company’s corporate website at http://ir.expediagroup.com .
  • The earnings release will post before market open and the webcast will begin at 6:30 AM Pacific Time / 9:30 AM Eastern Time.
  • A replay of the call is expected to be available for approximately twelve months.

Afterpay Offers More Ways to Pay for Home, Travel, and More This Summer

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Compared to traditional Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL), merchants have also benefited from increased sales and higher average order values.

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  • Compared to traditional Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL), merchants have also benefited from increased sales and higher average order values.
  • Leading home retailers offering Afterpay’s Pay Monthly product to consumers online include Brooklinen, Caraway Home, Lulu and Georgia, Ruggable, Sur La Table, and more.
  • Nearly 90%5 of Afterpay monthly installments were paid on time and 95%6 of Afterpay bi-weekly installments were paid on time.
  • For more information on Afterpay’s Pay Monthly product and other top brands consumers can shop with, visit https://www.afterpay.com/en-US/pay-monthly .

EXPEDIA GROUP ANNOUNCES 'ONE KEY,' A GROUNDBREAKING NEW LOYALTY PROGRAM THAT REWARDS EVERY TRAVELER

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Monday, July 17, 2023

NEW YORK, July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Expedia Group™ continues to innovate and lead the travel industry with the launch of One Key™. This groundbreaking new loyalty program unifies the company's three flagship travel brands of Expedia®, Hotels.com® and Vrbo®, and marks the first time a major online vacation rental platform will have a loyalty program.

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  • This groundbreaking new loyalty program unifies the company's three flagship travel brands of Expedia®, Hotels.com® and Vrbo®, and marks the first time a major online vacation rental platform will have a loyalty program.
  • With the launch of One Key, Expedia Group plans to give millions more travelers access to savings, rewards and perks.
  • "We've significantly increased the pace of innovation at Expedia Group over the past few years, allowing us to push the boundaries in tech, loyalty, and service.
  • "By bringing together our three biggest travel brands into one program, travelers can easily earn rewards across our family of brands.

Everest Group Publishes 2023 Rating of Top Global Business Services Employers

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

DALLAS, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Everest Group today released the results of its second annual rating of top Global Business Services (GBS) employers across India, the Philippines and Poland. The Everest Group Top GBS Employers™ report for 2023 provides an "outside-in proxy" on how prospective candidates perceive employer companies. Leading global GBS organizations can leverage insights from this study to optimize their talent management strategies.

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  • DALLAS, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Everest Group today released the results of its second annual rating of top Global Business Services (GBS) employers across India, the Philippines and Poland.
  • The Everest Group Top GBS Employers™ report for 2023 provides an "outside-in proxy" on how prospective candidates perceive employer companies.
  • For this year's study, Everest Group analyzed the employer brand perception of more than 300 leading GBS employers across India, the Philippines and Poland.
  • Among 165 India-based companies assessed by Everest Group, 30 employers were designated the Top GBS Employers in India.

Seasoned Analyst, Scott Devitt Joins Wedbush Securities as Managing Director, Equity Research, Internet: E-commerce and Online Travel

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Wedbush Securities , one of the nation’s leading independent diversified financial services providers, is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Devitt as its newest TMT Equity Research Analyst.

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  • Wedbush Securities , one of the nation’s leading independent diversified financial services providers, is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Devitt as its newest TMT Equity Research Analyst.
  • This marks the first phase of a broader launch of coverage that will continue to expand the depth of names under Wedbush’s distinguished Equity Research team.
  • Scott, and his associates Michael Gerbino and Matthew Weiss, are based in Wedbush’s New York office.
  • He adds, “I am thrilled to join Wedbush Securities and contribute to the team’s evolving internet and software research.

Booking Travel with Expedia Will Help Susan G. Komen® Raise Funds to End Breast Cancer

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

DALLAS, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen ®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, and Expedia®, one of the world's leading full-service travel brands, are offering individuals an opportunity to help raise critical funds for breast cancer when they book their travel with Expedia, just in time for the upcoming summer travel season.

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  • DALLAS, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan G. Komen ®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, and Expedia®, one of the world's leading full-service travel brands, are offering individuals an opportunity to help raise critical funds for breast cancer when they book their travel with Expedia, just in time for the upcoming summer travel season.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with Expedia to raise funds to aid in the fight against breast cancer," said Sarah Rosales, Senior Vice President of Corporate Partnerships at Susan G. Komen.
  • "We are excited to partner with Susan G. Komen in the fight against breast cancer.
  • Booking travel through Komen and Expedia will support lifesaving research and patient care services for individuals in each stage of their breast cancer journey.

BuildWithin Hires Corporate Affairs and Communications Veteran Philip Minardi to Lead Strategic Engagement Efforts

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

BuildWithin , a venture-backed technology company and U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) approved Apprenticeship Intermediary, has added Philip Minardi to its executive team as Vice President of Strategic Engagement.

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  • BuildWithin , a venture-backed technology company and U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) approved Apprenticeship Intermediary, has added Philip Minardi to its executive team as Vice President of Strategic Engagement.
  • Minardi will also be responsible for managing BuildWithin’s brand, marketing, and external affairs’ efforts.
  • During his seven-year tenure at Expedia Group, Minardi successfully built and scaled the company’s Public Affairs department into a global team driving corporate, public policy, advocacy, and communications results across borders and issues.
  • Minardi joined Expedia Group from The Travel Technology Association (Travel Tech) where he led public relations strategy as the Vice President for Communications and Public Affairs.

Expedia Cruises Drops Anchor in Riverside

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

RIVERSIDE, Calif., June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Planning a vacation has just become a lot easier for families in Riverside with the announcement of a new Expedia Cruises location opening at 301 E. Alessandro Blvd., Ste. 3D in the Mission Grove Plaza Shopping Center.

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  • RIVERSIDE, Calif., June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Planning a vacation has just become a lot easier for families in Riverside with the announcement of a new Expedia Cruises location opening at 301 E. Alessandro Blvd., Ste.
  • "As avid cruisers and travelers ourselves, helping plan the perfect vacation for our clients is something that just makes sense to us," said Abbie, owner of Expedia Cruises in Riverside.
  • Expedia Cruises – part of the Expedia Group family of brands – offers cruise vacations and full-service travel assistance through its 255+ locations across North America.
  • Expedia Cruises Vacation Consultants are provided with extensive training and marketing support, allowing them to become navigators of spectacular vacation experiences.