Spring break

Innovative Childcare Partnership to Help Working Parents Attend Restorative Conference for B Corps

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

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The initiative will remove the lack of childcare as a barrier for conference attendees and help enable full engagement in the event.

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The initiative will remove the lack of childcare as a barrier for conference attendees and help enable full engagement in the event.
Held since the early days of the B Corp movement, Champions Retreat brings 700+ people together from leading businesses that prioritize people and the planet.
The timing of the event increased the imperative for childcare, as Champions Retreat overlaps with Spring Break closures for many daycares and schools.
Providing childcare at professional events is a small-scale but impactful action organizations can take to help tackle the current childcare crisis affecting families across Metro Vancouver and many parts of Canada.

Fiserv Small Business Index™ for March 2024: Seasonal Factors Impact Small Business Sales as Spring Arrives

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE: FI), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, has published the Fiserv Small Business Index™ for March 2024.

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Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE: FI), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, has published the Fiserv Small Business Index™ for March 2024.
The Fiserv Small Business Index is an indicator of the performance of small businesses in the United States at national, state, and industry levels.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240404737908/en/
March 2024 Fiserv Small Business Index Values (Graphic: Business Wire)
Nationally, the seasonally adjusted Fiserv Small Business Index decreased one point to 141.
Small business sales grew +2.0% year-over-year, while declining -0.8% month-over-month.

FOX Nation to Release All New “COPS: Spring Break” Collection Beginning This Friday

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

FOX Nation will debut a new and exclusive collection of “COPS: Spring Break” episodes beginning on Friday, April 5th.

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FOX Nation will debut a new and exclusive collection of “COPS: Spring Break” episodes beginning on Friday, April 5th.
Notably, FOX Nation continues to offer all first responders, including police officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians and paramedics (EMS personnel), a one-year free subscription to the service.
In this Spring Break special edition, a Pinellas County Deputy learns to play a new game from a group of sun-kissed coeds.
FOX Nation is a direct-to-consumer on-demand streaming service designed to complement the FOX News Channel experience with a members-only destination for its most passionate and loyal super fans.

John Legend to Perform at City Year Los Angeles’ 13th Annual Spring Break Event

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

City Year Los Angeles, an education non-profit organization, announced today that EGOT-winner and twelve-time GRAMMY-award winning multiplatinum musician, entrepreneur, and philanthropist John Legend will take the stage to perform at City Year L.A.’s 13th annual Spring Break fundraising event taking place on Saturday, May 4 at SoFi Stadium.

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City Year Los Angeles, an education non-profit organization, announced today that EGOT-winner and twelve-time GRAMMY-award winning multiplatinum musician, entrepreneur, and philanthropist John Legend will take the stage to perform at City Year L.A.’s 13th annual Spring Break fundraising event taking place on Saturday, May 4 at SoFi Stadium.
Legend has released nine albums over the course of his career and is currently a coach on NBC’s The Voice.
Spring Break raises more than $2 million to support educational equity in Los Angeles.
Host Committee members for Spring Break are: Dwight Caines (Event Co-Chair), Erik Feig (Event Co-Chair), Rich Battista, Kam Ghassemieh, Jennifer Gonring, Leandro Otero, David Shaheen, Sarah Schuler, Michelle Sobrino-Stearns, Fernando Szew, and Ali Trustman.

Applebee’s Launches NEW $10 Bacardi Rum Buckets with Island Flair

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

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Escape to paradise this spring and embrace the island flair of Applebee’s NEW $10 Bacardi Rum Buckets !

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Escape to paradise this spring and embrace the island flair of Applebee’s NEW $10 Bacardi Rum Buckets !
Available in three tasty tropical flavors, Applebee’s Bacardi Rum Buckets feature premium spirits with Bacardi Superior and Bacardi Lime for only $10 served in an actual bucket!
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240320366254/en/
Applebee's launches NEW Bacardi Rum Buckets in three tropical flavors full of island flair.
(Photo: Business Wire)
Kick back “island style” with Applebee’s three NEW Bacardi Rum Buckets including:
NEW Rum Breeze Bucket, a delicious cocktail made with Bacardi Superior Rum, Malibu Coconut Rum, blue curacao, lemon, pineapple juice and lemon lime soda.

Omnitrak Travel Market Penetration Index Research Finds U.S. Travel in February Rise Above January Levels Due to Seasonal Gain, Yet Falls Below Prior Year Levels

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Monday, April 1, 2024

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HONOLULU, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Omnitrak's Travel Market Penetration Index provides early insight into the percentage of U.S. residents who travel each month, indexed to 2015. Data are reported on an ongoing basis, within one month following the close of the prior month.

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Omnitrak's Travel Market Penetration Index provides early insight into the percentage of U.S. residents who travel each month, indexed to 2015.
HONOLULU, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Omnitrak's Travel Market Penetration Index provides early insight into the percentage of U.S. residents who travel each month, indexed to 2015.
Overall travel demand sees usual seasonal pickup in February, rising above prior month January but falling short of February 2023 levels.
Omnitrak's Travel Market Penetration Index rose in February to 78.9 (2015=100) – up from January (70.3), but down from prior year February 2023 (82.7) levels.

Priceline Takes Flight as Breeze Airways' First-Ever OTA Partner

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Monday, March 25, 2024

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NORWALK, Conn. and SALT LAKE CITY, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Priceline, the iconic innovator of online travel, and Breeze Airways, the U.S.' Seriously Nice™ NLCC, or 'Nice Low Cost Carrier,' announced a first-to-market partnership. Priceline is the first online travel agency (OTA) to establish a direct API connection to Breeze, which provides its customers direct access to Breeze Airways' inventory.

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Priceline is the first online travel agency (OTA) to establish a direct API connection to Breeze, which provides its customers direct access to Breeze Airways' inventory.
"Priceline is proud to be the first OTA to introduce these routes with Breeze," said Brigit Zimmerman, Priceline's Chief Commercial Officer.
"We're excited to work with Priceline, our first-ever OTA partner, to bring Breeze flights to a broader audience," said Lukas Johnson, Breeze's Chief Commercial Officer.
To book a Breeze flight to your favorite destination, visit Priceline.com or download the Priceline App .

Gatlinburg Cabin Rental Company Offers 20% Off Spring Weeknight Stays

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

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GATLINBURG, Tenn., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Just in time for Spring Break, Venture Resorts' Cabins of the Smoky Mountains (https://www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com/) has announced a special Spring promotion. From 7 April 2024 through 17 May 2024, travelers can save 20% off weeknight stays at any of the company's cabin.

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GATLINBURG, Tenn., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Just in time for Spring Break, Venture Resorts' Cabins of the Smoky Mountains ( https://www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com/ ) has announced a special Spring promotion.
From 7 April 2024 through 17 May 2024, travelers can save 20% off weeknight stays at any of the company's cabin.
From 7 April 2024 through 17 May 2024, travelers can save 20% off weeknight stays at any of the company's cabin.
Venture Resorts' Cabins of the Smoky Mountains is the largest cabin rental company in the Smokies, with over 340 luxury cabins near Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Main Event Invites Parents to Turn Their Spring Break Mode ON This Season with $18.99 All You Can Play Pass, Ghostbusters ICEE Menu Items and More

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

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COPPELL, Texas, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Main Event, one of the fastest-growing entertainment brands and one-stop shop for shared fun for all, invites parents, friends and groups everywhere to ditch their usual to-do list and turn their Spring Break Mode ON in its new creative campaign starring millennial mom influencer, Nicole Dent. To make fun even more accessible this Spring Break, Main Event centers nationwide are also rolling out the All You Can Play Activity Pass for $18.99 when purchased before noon.

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To make fun even more accessible this Spring Break, Main Event centers nationwide are also rolling out the All You Can Play Activity Pass for $18.99 when purchased before noon.
According to Main Event's recent study, nearly all parents (84%) agree that Spring Break is about family time together, regardless of where you are.
Yet, by day four of Spring Break, more than half of parents (58%) are stressed and have run out of activities for their kids (54%).
Main Event centers nationwide are also celebrating the new Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire film this Spring Break with limited edition themed flavors and branded cups.

InsureMyTrip Reveals Top Spring Break Destinations and Predicts a Surge in Summer Vacation Prices

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

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According to InsureMyTrip researchers, the average Spring Break trip will cost policyholders nearly 27% more this year over last.

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According to InsureMyTrip researchers, the average Spring Break trip will cost policyholders nearly 27% more this year over last.
And, looking ahead to the summer – prices are expected to surge even more.
Right now, the average summer vacation will cost policyholders $9,254*.
Here are three ways a travel insurance policy can act as a vital safeguard as prices rise.