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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Appoints Scott Strickland Chief Commercial Officer

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

PARSIPPANY, N.J., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH) appointed Scott Strickland Chief Commercial Officer reporting to the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, Geoff Ballotti. In this newly created leadership role, Strickland and his team will continue delivering the best value and experiences to Wyndham's owners and guests across its 25 brands through a united commercial organization.

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  • Industry veteran to lead Wyndham's newly unified, technology-driven commercial organization
    PARSIPPANY, N.J., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH) appointed Scott Strickland Chief Commercial Officer reporting to the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, Geoff Ballotti.
  • As Chief Commercial Officer, Strickland continues his responsibilities for enhancing and implementing Wyndham's technology and distribution strategy and will add oversight of global sales; revenue generation; marketing; communications and the award-winning loyalty program, Wyndham Rewards.
  • With the creation of this new organization, Lisa Checchio, EVP and Chief Marketing Officer, will depart Wyndham Hotels & Resorts.
  • "We are grateful for her significant contributions to Wyndham and the broader hotel industry and will miss her many talents."

NICE Recognized as Best Digital Transformation Partner Company by 2024 Global Banking & Finance Review Awards

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

NICE (Nasdaq: NICE) has announced that Global Banking & Finance Review , a financial media platform with over three million readers worldwide, has named the company as “Best Digital Transformation Partner Company,” across four major geographic regions, including North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, and Latin America, highlighting its strength and leadership in its 2024 Global Banking & Finance Review awards competition.

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  • NICE (Nasdaq: NICE) has announced that Global Banking & Finance Review , a financial media platform with over three million readers worldwide, has named the company as “Best Digital Transformation Partner Company,” across four major geographic regions, including North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, and Latin America, highlighting its strength and leadership in its 2024 Global Banking & Finance Review awards competition.
  • NICE’s Digital Transformation approach to empowering contact centers and their agents integrates AI-infused digital systems, customer experience platforms, applications, and infrastructure for a more cohesive and personal digital customer journey.
  • “The digital transformation of customer service has taken many forms as businesses have infused digital technologies into their customer service models.
  • To view “The Room Where It Happened” video series, which highlights NICE’s innovation in AI, cloud and digital CX technologies, please click here .

Weekly Recap: 12 Press Releases You Might Have Missed

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Friday, March 29, 2024

NEW YORK, March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists and consumers stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a recap of some major stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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  • NEW YORK, March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire.
  • To help journalists and consumers stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a recap of some major stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.
  • Click on the press release headlines to access accompanying multimedia assets that are available for download.
  • These are just a few of the recent press releases that consumers and the media should know about.

HARRY POTTER: VISIONS OF MAGIC TO HOST ITS ASIA PREMIERE IN SINGAPORE AT RESORTS WORLD SENTOSA

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

SINGAPORE, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Warner Bros. Discovery Global Themed Entertainment and NEON have announced that Resorts World Sentosa (RWS), Singapore, will host the Asia Premiere with the largest-ever engagement of Harry Potter: Visions of Magic. This unique multimedia spectacle will be shown within RWS beginning in Fall of 2024.

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  • Discovery Global Themed Entertainment and NEON have announced that Resorts World Sentosa (RWS), Singapore, will host the Asia Premiere with the largest-ever engagement of Harry Potter: Visions of Magic.
  • Fans of Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts can look forward to a newly enhanced journey created specifically for Resorts World Sentosa.
  • As the inaugural host in Asia for Harry Potter: Visions of Magic, we look forward to extending a warm welcome to fans worldwide all within a magically transformed indoor setting at Resorts World Sentosa.
  • This spellbinding attraction will also anchor Resorts World Sentosa as a foremost location that offers groundbreaking experiences and global entertainment offerings," stated Mr. Tan Hee Teck, Chief Executive Officer, Resorts World Sentosa (陈启德, 圣淘沙名胜世界总裁).

Wyndham's Women Own the Room Initiative Drives Over One Dozen Hotel Openings

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

PARSIPPANY, N.J., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is celebrating a major milestone for its award-winning Women Own the RoomSM initiative, surpassing 15 hotel openings and more than 50 signings in just over 24 months.

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  • The first-of-its-kind offering—which has seen its network of current and prospective women hotel owners climb to more than 550—leverages Wyndham's scale and influence to break down the unique barriers women face on the path to hotel ownership.
  • "For decades, the hotel industry has been complacent in allowing women to remain on the sidelines of hotel ownership and in turn, has missed out on the opportunity to strengthen itself through greater diversity.
  • Women Own the Room and the subsequent programs it has inspired throughout the industry are finally changing the narrative and Wyndham is proud to lead the way."
  • Through Women Own the Room, Wyndham is actively investing in women and in doing so, they're changing the face of the hotel industry."

Local non-profits recognized through Choice Hotels' Your Community, Your Choice Program

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Friday, March 1, 2024

NORTH BETHESDA, Md., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Over a dozen local non-profits nationwide were recently recognized as part of Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH)'s Your Community, Your Choice program. This program, which began in 2019, empowers hotel owners and operators to make a positive difference in their communities. The recipients of the grants, totaling $75,000, exemplify Choice Hotels' commitment to serving the communities where our owners and operators work and live.

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  • NORTH BETHESDA, Md., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Over a dozen local non-profits nationwide were recently recognized as part of Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH)'s Your Community, Your Choice program.
  • This program, which began in 2019, empowers hotel owners and operators to make a positive difference in their communities.
  • "We are proud to recognize and celebrate the impact of these charities Choice hotel owners and operators nominated to receive grants," said Megan Brumagim, vice president, sustainability, Choice Hotels International.
  • The Your Community, Your Choice program is just one example of how Choice helps make that happen."

YOFC Unveils Cutting-edge Innovations at 2024 MWC Barcelona

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Limited Company (YOFC), a leader in the global optical fibre and cable market, showcased a suite of advanced products and solutions at the 2024 Mobile World Congress Barcelona (MWC Barcelona).

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  • BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Limited Company (YOFC), a leader in the global optical fibre and cable market, showcased a suite of advanced products and solutions at the 2024 Mobile World Congress Barcelona (MWC Barcelona).
  • During the exhibition, YOFC showcased its latest optical fibre innovations:
    FarBand® Ultra G.654.E Fibre: Known for its exceptionally low attenuation, enhancing long-distance communication capabilities.
  • Progressing beyond the traditional III-V technology, YOFC introduced its next-generation 400G/800G optical module solution, leveraging silicon photonics technology.
  • Since 2014, YOFC has embarked on an ambitious mission to bring optical fibre connectivity to the most remote corners of the planet.

YOFC Unveils Cutting-edge Innovations at 2024 MWC Barcelona

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 29, 2024

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Limited Company (YOFC), a leader in the global optical fibre and cable market, showcased a suite of advanced products and solutions at the 2024 Mobile World Congress Barcelona (MWC Barcelona).

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  • BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Limited Company (YOFC), a leader in the global optical fibre and cable market, showcased a suite of advanced products and solutions at the 2024 Mobile World Congress Barcelona (MWC Barcelona).
  • During the exhibition, YOFC showcased its latest optical fibre innovations:
    FarBand® Ultra G.654.E Fibre: Known for its exceptionally low attenuation, enhancing long-distance communication capabilities.
  • Progressing beyond the traditional III-V technology, YOFC introduced its next-generation 400G/800G optical module solution, leveraging silicon photonics technology.
  • Since 2014, YOFC has embarked on an ambitious mission to bring optical fibre connectivity to the most remote corners of the planet.

eHealth Unveils Groundbreaking "Advisor in the Room" Pilot Program, Bridging the Gap Between Phone and In-Person Support

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Monday, February 26, 2024

During a phone call, advisors can seamlessly send a secure link to the customer.

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  • During a phone call, advisors can seamlessly send a secure link to the customer.
  • With a single click, the customer grants permission, and the advisor appears on their screen using secure video technology.
  • Enhanced personal connection: Seeing the advisor fosters trust and understanding, leading to a more positive customer experience.
  • Customer privacy: Customers will be able to maintain their privacy because they will not be visible to the advisor.

MAXST Set to Join MWC 2024

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

SEOUL, South Korea and BARCELONA, Spain , Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MAXST Co., Ltd. (KRX:377030), a leading expert in metaverse platforms, has confirmed its attendance at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024 in Barcelona, Spain, scheduled from February 26th to 29th, 2024.

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  • SEOUL, South Korea and BARCELONA, Spain , Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MAXST Co., Ltd. (KRX:377030), a leading expert in metaverse platforms, has confirmed its attendance at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024 in Barcelona, Spain, scheduled from February 26th to 29th, 2024.
  • At the MWC, MAXST will unveil original AR technology that creates three-dimensional spatial maps in the physical world, as well as MAXST's industrial AR solution MAXWORK, XR Metaverse development platform MAXVERSE, AR development platform MAXST AR SDK, and new Metaverse service TLONA.
  • MAXST is presently enhancing its product to deliver superior performance, usability, and accessibility to customers, aiming for release in the latter half of 2024.
  • MAXST will be stationed at booth #CS94 in Fira Gran Via Congress Square throughout all four days of the event.