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Hyatt Place and Hyatt House Debut in Monterrey

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221027005851/en/
    Hyatt Place Monterrey Valle and Hyatt House Monterrey Valle / San Pedro (Photo: Business Wire)
    Hyatt Place Monterrey Valle and Hyatt House Monterrey Valle / San Pedro debuts as the first dual-branded development in the select service and extended stay category in Monterreys San Pedro Garza Garca neighborhood.
  • Hyatt Place Monterrey Valle and Hyatt House Monterrey Valle / San Pedro are owned and managed by Grupo Presidente.
  • The Company's offering includes brands in the Timeless Collection, including Park Hyatt, Grand Hyatt, Hyatt Regency, Hyatt, Hyatt Residence Club, Hyatt Place, Hyatt House, and UrCove; the Boundless Collection, including Miraval, Alila, Andaz, Thompson Hotels, Hyatt Centric, and Caption by Hyatt; the Independent Collection, including The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, Destination by Hyatt, and JdV by Hyatt; and the Inclusive Collection, including Hyatt Ziva, Hyatt Zilara; Zotry Wellness & Spa Resorts, Secrets Resorts & Spas, Breathless Resorts & Spas, Dreams Resorts & Spas, Vivid Hotels & Resorts, Alua Hotels & Resorts, and Sunscape Resorts & Spas.
  • With Hyatt Hotels Corporation, Grupo Presidente operates Hyatt House Santa Fe, the recently opened Hyatt Place & Hyatt House Monterrey Valle / San Pedro, and will operate the upcoming NUMU, part of the Unbound Collection by Hyatt.

Selina and BOA Acquisition Corp. Announce Closing of Business Combination and Commencement of Trading

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Selina, the fast-growing lifestyle and experiential hospitality company targeting millennial and Gen Z travelers whose mission is centered on building meaningful connections, and BOA Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: BOAS) (BOA), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, announced today the closing of their business combination (the Business Combination).

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  • Selina, the fast-growing lifestyle and experiential hospitality company targeting millennial and Gen Z travelers whose mission is centered on building meaningful connections, and BOA Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: BOAS) (BOA), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, announced today the closing of their business combination (the Business Combination).
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    The Business Combination was approved by BOA stockholders at a special meeting held on October 21, 2022.
  • Samba Merger Sub, Inc., a subsidiary of Selina, merged with and into BOA, with BOA surviving the merger and, as a result of that merger, BOA became a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of Selina, with the securityholders of BOA becoming securityholders of Selina.
  • Selinas ordinary shares and public warrants will today begin trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol SLNA and SLNAW, respectively.

reAlpha Partners with RARE Treehouse Resorts to Bring First-of-Its-Kind Treehouse Resort Experience to the United States

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Through our partnership with RARE Treehouse Resorts, well be able to bring a never-before-seen vacation rental experience to the U.S. and provide our future syndicate members and investors with a truly unique opportunity in this growing category.

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  • Through our partnership with RARE Treehouse Resorts, well be able to bring a never-before-seen vacation rental experience to the U.S. and provide our future syndicate members and investors with a truly unique opportunity in this growing category.
  • RARE Treehouse Resorts existing installation in Vancouver Island is the worlds first suspended treehouse resort.
  • We believe our innovative, suspended resort will be a tremendous success in the United States, said Ben Vasdaz, Managing Director at RARE Treehouse Resorts.
  • RARE Treehouse Resorts is the world leader in suspended spherical treehouse resorts.

JetBlue and Qatar Airways Further Enhance Codeshare Agreement with Expanded List of Global Destinations

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Together with Qatar Airways, were connecting more customers to more outstanding destinations, all while providing them with industry-leading experiences onboard our two airlines, said Robin Hayes, chief executive officer, JetBlue.

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  • Together with Qatar Airways, were connecting more customers to more outstanding destinations, all while providing them with industry-leading experiences onboard our two airlines, said Robin Hayes, chief executive officer, JetBlue.
  • This expanded codeshare agreement builds on the airlines partnership that first began in 2011.
  • Qatar Airways is excited to bring our codeshare partnership with JetBlue to our extensive global network, offering passengers seamless connectivity to over 150 destinations worldwide including premier destinations across Africa and Asia, said His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker, Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive.
  • Both Qatar Airways and JetBlue have a strong commitment to excellence, and we look forward to further building our partnership.

Corporate Spend on Travel is Rebounding, According to Emburse’s SpendSmart Travel Trends Report

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Emburse, the global leader in spend optimization, announced today the results of its Q3 2022 SpendSmart Travel Trends report.

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  • Emburse, the global leader in spend optimization, announced today the results of its Q3 2022 SpendSmart Travel Trends report.
  • Similarly, corporate spend on the aspects of travel represented has shown annual growth across the board.
  • The next SpendSmart Travel Trends report will examine Q4 2022 and will be available in early 2023.
  • The data in the Emburse Business Travel Index represents over 140,000 individual transactions made by travel management companies using Emburses expense management platform for business travel expenses.

Greg MacGillivray Named the Recipient of the 2022 Historic Hotels of America Historian of the Year Award

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Historic Hotels of America is pleased to announce that Greg MacGillivray, Chairman of MacGillivray Freeman Films, American Film Director, and enthusiastic ocean conservationist, has been named the Recipient of the 2022 Historic Hotels of America Historian of the Year Award.

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  • Historic Hotels of America is pleased to announce that Greg MacGillivray, Chairman of MacGillivray Freeman Films, American Film Director, and enthusiastic ocean conservationist, has been named the Recipient of the 2022 Historic Hotels of America Historian of the Year Award.
  • Historic Hotels of America is the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation for recognizing and celebrating the finest Historic Hotels in the United States of America.
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    Greg MacGillivray, Chairman of MacGillivray Freeman Films, American Film Director, and enthusiastic ocean conservationist, has been named the Recipient of the 2022 Historic Hotels of America Historian of the Year Award.
  • The Historic Hotels of America Historian of the Year Award recognizes the extensive achievements of Greg MacGillivray as an American film director, cinematographer, and preeminent storyteller.

Ant Group Grows Partnership with STB to Drive Tourism Demand from Asia to Singapore

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Ant Group today expanded their partnership with Singapore Tourism Board (STB) to make cross-border travel to Singapore more seamless and convenient.

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  • Ant Group today expanded their partnership with Singapore Tourism Board (STB) to make cross-border travel to Singapore more seamless and convenient.
  • STB Chief Executive, Mr Keith Tan said, Singapore has seen strong travel demand from Asia since our reopening and we hope our joint initiatives can grow and sustain that demand.
  • The next phase of our exciting partnership with Ant Group will also offer a seamless experience when travellers visit Singapore, build affinity for our destination, and drive the digitalisation of our tourism sector.
  • 3 According to STBs visitor arrivals figures, from the Singapore Tourism Analytics Network (STAN), https://stan.stb.gov.sg/content/stan/en/tourism-statistics.html
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