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AB Tasty Announces New Brand Identity, Embracing Position as the Premier Partner in Experience Optimization

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AB Tasty announced today a new brand identity aligned with their "test and learn" culture that is reshaping experience optimization through innovation and leading expertise. Cemented by a year of tremendous growth including expanding their personalization offering with a new AI technology acquisition, AB Tasty has established itself as a premier partner in experience optimization by combining an all-in-one platform with deep client understanding to enable brands to reach the individual on a new level.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AB Tasty announced today a new brand identity aligned with their "test and learn" culture that is reshaping experience optimization through innovation and leading expertise.
  • This goal has been further supported as AB Tasty was named a Google partner following the sunset of Google Optimize.
  • The new brand identity, marked by brand colors that AB Tasty refers to as "experimentation blue" and "crash test yellow", lends an exciting, electric look to the experience optimization partner's market presence.
  • We are looking forward to continued global growth and expansion in 2024," shares Alix de Sagazan, AB Tasty CEO and cofounder.

AB Tasty Announces New Brand Identity, Embracing Position as the Premier Partner in Experience Optimization

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 27, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AB Tasty announced today a new brand identity aligned with their "test and learn" culture that is reshaping experience optimization through innovation and leading expertise. Cemented by a year of tremendous growth including expanding their personalization offering with a new AI technology acquisition, AB Tasty has established itself as a premier partner in experience optimization by combining an all-in-one platform with deep client understanding to enable brands to reach the individual on a new level.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AB Tasty announced today a new brand identity aligned with their "test and learn" culture that is reshaping experience optimization through innovation and leading expertise.
  • This goal has been further supported as AB Tasty was named a Google partner following the sunset of Google Optimize.
  • The new brand identity, marked by brand colors that AB Tasty refers to as "experimentation blue" and "crash test yellow", lends an exciting, electric look to the experience optimization partner's market presence.
  • We are looking forward to continued global growth and expansion in 2024," shares Alix de Sagazan, AB Tasty CEO and cofounder.

Beaches® Resorts Welcomes The Elf On The Shelf® Scout Elf® To Sunny Shores This Holiday Season

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Friday, November 17, 2023

LAND OF PALM TREES AND 80 DEGREES, Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Holiday carols sung with sun-soaked cheer: that's the sound of Scout Elf® helpers heading South for the winter this year. Beaches® Resorts ushers in the magic of the season with an irresistible invitation and "V.I.E." butler-curated perks for everyone's favorite Christmastime sidekick to hang their tiny hats and bask in a Caribbean winter wonderland.

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  • The elf-tastic happenings kick off November 24 – marking the official start of Scout Elf Return Week (Nov 22 – Dec 1) and a whimsical white sand holiday season at Beaches.
  • The Elf on the Shelf
    Boasting Santa's (passport) stamp of approval, his Scout Elf crew will rock around the palm trees during Beaches Resorts' Sweet Island Soiree ft.
  • - Very Important Scout Elf - treats such as Moonlight Milk & Cookies, Marshmallow Bubble Baths, Festive Trail Mix and a Holiday Movie Night-In.
  • For more information about Beaches Resorts and The Elf on the Shelf holiday happenings, visit www.beaches.com/the-elf-on-the-shelf .

BEACHES® RESORTS RELEASES NEW SENSORY GUIDES AHEAD OF AUTISM ACCEPTANCE MONTH

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Friday, March 31, 2023

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, March 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  Home to the Caribbean's first advanced autism-friendly kids camps, and as the first all-inclusive resort company in the world to complete the rigorous International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) and Autism Certification, Beaches® Resorts expands its exemplary autism program with the release of all-new Sensory Guides. Carefully developed by the IBCCES and designed to allow caregivers and guests with cognitive disabilities to more comfortably navigate the on-resort experience based on specific sensory sensitivities, the Sensory Guides comprise extensive resort maps with public areas – such as the resorts' many pools, dining spaces, and sports hubs – rated on a 1-10 scale of sensory stimulation.

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  • This month, and year round, we're proud to see and hear from guests who, time and time again, trust to bring their families to a Beaches Resort."
  • Debuting ahead of Autism Acceptance Month, which is celebrated annually during the month of April, Beaches' Sensory Guides add to the brands' thoughtful array of offerings and overarching mission to create an inclusive vacation experience for guests with cognitive disabilities including the autism spectrum disorder (ASD), which affects 1 in every 36 children.
  • Throughout the month of April, all resorts across the Beaches portfolio will offer daily sensory arts and crafts, as well as added activities through the brand's one-of-a-kind partnership with Sesame Street.
  • A pre-arrival questionnaire is also available to help the Beaches Resorts team customize a supportive vacation experience.

Melanin-Media, and The Motivated Mom Partners with Beaches Ocho Rios Resorts and The Sandals Foundation to Support Moms Making a Difference at the 2023 PhilMOMthropy Conference

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

In addition, attendees will receive educational content on governance, fundraising, skill building, and community impact with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and peer partners.

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  • In addition, attendees will receive educational content on governance, fundraising, skill building, and community impact with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and peer partners.
  • The PhilMOMthropy mission is to increase the impact of non-government organizational (NGO) advocacy, fundraising, and influencer impact for moms and women of color.
  • Providing opportunities for sector leaders and regional and national non-profit organizations to learn together and strengthen their fundraising, influencer, and advocacy work.
  • We are honored that these women and their families will support the work of the Sandals Foundation.

UNIQUE VACATIONS APPOINTS TONY CORTIZAS AS CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER

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Monday, February 27, 2023

MIAMI, Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Unique Vacations Inc. (UVI), an affiliate of the worldwide representative of Sandals® Resorts and Beaches® Resorts, today announced the appointment of Tony Cortizas as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective immediately.  Cortizas brings more than three decades of creative storytelling and strategic brand building expertise for global hospitality names.  He will report to CEO Jeff Clarke,  strengthening his leadership role within the organization where he is charged with directing research, creative, and brand marketing for the hospitality brands under the UVI umbrella, particularly all-inclusive trailblazer Sandals Resorts and sister brand, family-friendly Beaches Resorts.

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  • MIAMI, Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Unique Vacations Inc. (UVI), an affiliate of the worldwide representative of Sandals ® Resorts and Beaches ® Resorts , today announced the appointment of Tony Cortizas as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective immediately.
  • Cortizas brings more than three decades of creative storytelling and strategic brand building expertise for global hospitality names.
  • Prior to his promotion to CMO, Tony Cortizas was SVP of Brand Development, a role he held since his return to Unique Vacations in 2021.
  • I am thrilled to bring my point of view and passion to brands that I believe deeply in and create the winning differentiation they deserve," said Cortizas.

NOW OPEN FOR RESERVATIONS: SANDALS® RESORTS INTERNATIONAL INTRODUCES CUTTING-EDGE ACCOMMODATIONS IN JAMAICA AND ST. LUCIA

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Monday, December 12, 2022

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Excitement for 2023 is building at Sandals Resorts International (SRI), as the Caribbean's leading all-inclusive resort company unveils next generation expansions to its beloved, flagship family resort, Beaches Negril in Jamaica, and the lush, nature-laden Sandals Halcyon Beach in Castries, St. Lucia. Pioneering a year of tremendous growth and momentum across both brands, the new additions at both resorts are available for reservations beginning December 12, 2022 for travel beginning April 6, 2023.

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  • Privy to some of St. Lucia's calmest and brightest blue seas, Sandals Halcyon Beach capitalizes on its magical setting with the addition of 25 butler accommodations.
  • For more information on the latest expansion news from Sandals Resorts International, please visit www.sandals.com .
  • Founded in 1981 by the late Jamaican entrepreneur Gordon "Butch" Stewart, Sandals Resorts International (SRI) is the parent company of some of travel's most recognizable vacation brands.
  • Family-owned and operated, Sandals Resorts International is the largest private employer in the region.

Reliant Destinations Delivers Record Number of Vacation Experiences in Partnership with Sandals & Beaches Resorts

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

DALLAS, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Reliant Destinations, a travel consulting firm under the direction of founder and CEO Addison Jaynes, has garnered a bounty of industry awards, including the envied Chairman's Royal Club Diamond Elite status from Sandals & Beaches Resorts.

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  • The accolade, granted to Reliant Destinations in the fall of 2022, was originally created by the late Sandals & Beaches founder, the Honorable Gordon Butch Stewart.
  • The channel has been such a marketing success that its viewership represents over half of Reliant Destinations' overall clientele.
  • As an incentive for its clients, guests of Reliant Destinations receive full concierge services throughout every phase of their Sandals & Beaches vacations at no extra cost.
  • As a result, Reliant Destinations is working toward becoming the top global seller for the Caribbean, offering the vacation of a lifetime.

Unbridled Passion, Resilience, and Triumph Mark the 29th Annual World Travel Awards™ Caribbean & The Americas Gala at Sandals Montego Bay

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The 29th Annual World Travel Awards™ Caribbean & The Americas Gala made a dazzling return to an in person format on August 31st at Sandals Montego Bay, acknowledging, rewarding and celebrating excellence across all key sectors of the travel, tourism and hospitality industries. Reuniting a spirited crowd of distinguished leaders, tour operators, government officials and guests, the event marked a full circle celebration at Sandals' first-ever property and Jamaica's Leading Resort 2022 recipient – a milestone moment during the brand's 40th anniversary year.

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  • "Forty years ago, my father had a dream that he made real right here, at Sandals Montego Bay, our first resort.
  • A first-of-its-kind special award was presented to Sandals Resorts International for its Outstanding Contribution to the Hospitality & Tourism Industry.
  • The company's importance in the Caribbean basin, where tourism is the number one earner of foreign capital, cannot be underestimated.
  • Family-owned and operated, Sandals Resorts International is the largest private employer in the region.

A NEWLY CONCEPTED JAMAICAN RESORT WORTHY OF ITS STORIED PAST: INSIDE THE NEW SANDALS® DUNN'S RIVER NOW ACCEPTING RESERVATIONS

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

OCHO RIOS, Jamaica, July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Eager to extend a warm welcome home to the wholly reconceptualized and fully renovated Sandals Dunn's River, Sandals Resorts International (SRI) announced today that reservations are now open for arrivals beginning May 24, 2023.

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  • Beloved by couples since its initial addition to the all-inclusive resort company's portfolio in 1991, Sandals Dunn's River will return as a brand new resort, reclaiming its edge as the pinnacle of Sandals luxury.
  • Culinary offerings at Sandals Dunn's River will now include 12 Global Gourmet restaurants with ten concepts entirely new to Sandals.
  • Jamaica's largest pool designed to mimic the flow of the river makes its way back into the Sandals Resorts fold.
  • Hear more about the new Sandals Dunn's River from Sandals Resorts' Executive Chairman, Adam Stewart, on the Sandals Palmcast .