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A Night of Celebration, ZT Corporate’s Chairman’s Gala Toasts Year of Achievements and the Path to Future Successes

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

Pictured is former Houston Texan and community leader, Chester Pitts; Houston Police Chief Troy Finner; Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner; ZT Corporate Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Taseer Badar.

Key Points: 
  • Pictured is former Houston Texan and community leader, Chester Pitts; Houston Police Chief Troy Finner; Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner; ZT Corporate Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Taseer Badar.
  • Also recognized was Houston Police Chief Troy Finner for his service to protect Houston.
  • As the program began, the artist only needed five minutes to create the painting, which sold to benefit the ZT Baseball Foundation.
  • This was all made possible by the focus and discipline of our team and steady support from our investor base.

Happy 50th Birthday, Harrah’s Las Vegas!

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Monday, October 2, 2023

In recent years, Harrah’s Las Vegas has made significant enhancements with renovations of guest rooms and common areas throughout the casino floor.

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  • In recent years, Harrah’s Las Vegas has made significant enhancements with renovations of guest rooms and common areas throughout the casino floor.
  • With a nod to its rich history and bright future, Harrah’s Las Vegas invites guests to experience anniversary-themed offerings throughout October.
  • Ramsay’s Kitchen at Harrah’s Las Vegas : To celebrate the golden year of Harrah’s Las Vegas, guests can visit Gordon Ramsay’s latest Strip restaurant and enjoy the Harrah’s 50th Anniversary Menu.
  • Harrah’s Las Vegas Bars and Lounges : Commemorating the moment, guests can enjoy a celebratory drink to Harrah’s 50th Anniversary.

Karen Cutone Joins Redgate as SVP, Higher Education

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

BOSTON, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Redgate, the leading strategic real estate advisory and investment firm, announced today the expansion of its senior leadership team with the hiring of Karen Cutone who will join as the firm's first Senior Vice President of Higher Education. The hiring of Cutone reflects the continued national growth of Redgate's institutional client category and long-standing success optimizing real estate assets to advance university mission.   

Key Points: 
  • As Senior Vice President of Higher Education, Cutone will leverage her 20+ years of experience in real estate planning, development and management at world-class institutions to advance the institutional mission for Redgate's growing portfolio of higher education clients which include Simmons University and the University of Maryland.
  • Cutone brings long-standing expertise in campus planning and development, monetization of university real estate, housing analyses, and development/renovation scenarios to her new role at Redgate.
  • Prior to joining Redgate, Cutone served as the Director of Real Estate Development for the Harvard Allston Land Company.
  • "I am honored to join the Redgate team and apply my years of experience in the higher education sector to help our higher education clients make strategic decisions about their real estate assets in alignment with their mission, vision, and goals," said Karen Cutone, Senior Vice President of Higher Education at Redgate.

Parkhub, AEG Partner to Bring Game-Changing Parking Experience to Marquee Sports & Entertainment Venues

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

The agreement, brokered by AEG Global Partnerships, makes ParkHub technology available to all three AXS ticketed venues, creating a seamless integration between the AXS ticket purchase platform and venue parking operations.

Key Points: 
  • The agreement, brokered by AEG Global Partnerships, makes ParkHub technology available to all three AXS ticketed venues, creating a seamless integration between the AXS ticket purchase platform and venue parking operations.
  • Through ParkHub’s mobile point-of-sale and parking inventory solutions, the integration across the AXS purchase flow gives fans the option to conveniently pre-purchase parking ahead of select events and easily validate their parking pass at the venue.
  • In addition, the firm’s business intelligence platform, Suite, will enable AEG executives to further optimize parking operations and the guest experience by providing real-time insights into their parking operation.
  • “Their technology is driving more revenue to our bottom line and has enhanced the fan’s experience by integrating prepaid parking into the event ticketing process.”

Holland America Line Named Exclusive Cruise Line Partner of the Professional Pickleball Association

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

SEATTLE, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A leader in cruising is teaming up with the leader of the fastest growing sport in the U.S., thanks to an exciting new partnership. Holland America Line has been exclusively named as the Official Cruise Line of the Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) and is committed to expanding its pickleball experience at sea for guests.

Key Points: 
  • Holland America Line has been exclusively named as the Official Cruise Line of the Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) and is committed to expanding its pickleball experience at sea for guests.
  • "We like to say that travel unites us, but sports do that as well, and Holland America Line is proud to be the first and exclusive cruise line partner of the PPA.
  • We're excited to offer our guests an elevated pickleball experience as they travel to spectacular and scenic cruise destinations," said Kacy Cole, vice president of marketing for Holland America Line.
  • "Holland America Line has embraced and committed to pickleball in a very exciting way and will bring engaging, 360-degree collaborations between its cruise line and the sport we all love."

KARISMA HOTELS & RESORTS ANNOUNCES BIGGEST SALE OF THE YEAR

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

MIAMI, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Karisma Hotels & Resorts just announced their biggest sale of the year, running from November 17th-December 6th, allowing guests to create the vacation of their dreams at world-class destinations in Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica and new destination of Belize - all with flexible travel windows, unbelievable savings of up to 54% off, and up to $1000 in resort credits to customize your vacation. There's never been a better time to book at Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts, Margaritaville Island Reserve Resorts, Margaritaville St.Somewhere Punta Coco, Holbox Island, Margaritaville Beach Resorts Ambergris Caye, El Dorado Spa Resorts, Azul Beach Resorts, Generations Resorts, or Hidden Beach Au Natural Resort.

Key Points: 
  • There's never been a better time to book at Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts , Margaritaville Island Reserve Resorts , Margaritaville St.Somewhere Punta Coco, Holbox Island , Margaritaville Beach Resorts Ambergris Caye , El Dorado Spa Resorts , Azul Beach Resorts, Generations Resorts , or Hidden Beach Au Natural Resort .
  • "We are so excited to introduce our biggest sale of the year," said Frank Maduro, President of Premier Worldwide Marketing, the worldwide sales and marketing representative for Karisma Hotels & Resorts.
  • For more information on Karisma Hotels & Resorts, the Black Friday Sale, and terms and conditions, visit https://www.karismahotels.com/cyber-sale .
  • Property brands include Margaritaville Island Reserve by Karisma; El Dorado Spa Resorts by Karisma; Azul Beach Resorts by Karisma; Generations Resorts by Karisma; Hidden Beach Resort by Karisma; Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts; Margaritaville St. Somewhere by Karisma; and Margaritaville Beach Resort by Karisma.

KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to Reach ABS Trust 2022-2

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to four classes of notes issued by Reach ABS Trust 2022-2 (REACH 2022-2), an unsecured consumer loan ABS transaction.

Key Points: 
  • KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to four classes of notes issued by Reach ABS Trust 2022-2 (REACH 2022-2), an unsecured consumer loan ABS transaction.
  • REACH 2022-2 will issue four classes of notes totaling $161.77 million, collateralized by a trust certificate backed by unsecured consumer loans.
  • This transaction represents Reach Financial, LLCs (Reach, the Servicer or the Company) fifth rated securitization.
  • KBRA considered its operational reviews of Reach, as well as periodic update calls with the Company.

LEXUS UNVEILS 'WELLNESS DESTINATIONS' TO NURTURE MIND, BODY AND SPIRIT

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

PLANO, Texas, March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexus is hitting the road for health and wellness. For those striving for a better self and looking to incorporate more balance and mindfulness into their lives, the luxury automaker is launching Lexus "Wellness Destinations." This new program features collaborations with four luxury hospitality and wellness resorts – Cal-a-Vie Health Spa and all three Miraval Resorts and Spas – and offers Lexus-curated wellness packages paired with complimentary transportation for each guest.

Key Points: 
  • "As a luxury lifestyle brand, Lexus is meeting this need by offering curated, integrative experiences that focus on wellbeing at award-winning destinations."
  • Miraval resorts are offering guests a "Lexus Drive Your Way to Wellness" custom experience for $495 per person (valid through March 2023).
  • Lexus deeply values the health and wellbeing of their guests, and comprehensive sanitization procedures are in place for each Lexus vehicle.
  • With six models incorporating Lexus Hybrid Drive, Lexus is the luxury hybrid leader.

Klarna fuels global expansion with the launch of rewards program and Pay Now in nine new markets

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Sebastian Siemiatkowski, CEO and co-founder of Klarna, said: "With the introduction of Pay Now, Klarna will offer consumers in more markets the choice to pay immediately and in full, alongside our sustainable, interest-free Pay Later services.

Key Points: 
  • Sebastian Siemiatkowski, CEO and co-founder of Klarna, said: "With the introduction of Pay Now, Klarna will offer consumers in more markets the choice to pay immediately and in full, alongside our sustainable, interest-free Pay Later services.
  • Members of the rewards program earn "points" for every payment they make on time with Klarna, no matter whether they pay now, pay later or pay over time.
  • As part of the international expansion of the rewards program, Klarna is also introducing "Missions".
  • Hand in hand with the international expansion of Klarna's rewards program, Klarna is also launching its popular payment method "Pay Now" in nine Klarna markets as part of an entirely redesigned "one-click" checkout flow, enabling consumers to pay immediately and in full wherever Klarna is available.

Klarna fuels global expansion with the launch of rewards program and Pay Now in nine new markets

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Sebastian Siemiatkowski, CEO and co-founder of Klarna, said: "With the introduction of Pay Now, Klarna will offer consumers in more markets the choice to pay immediately and in full, alongside our sustainable, interest-free Pay Later services.

Key Points: 
  • Sebastian Siemiatkowski, CEO and co-founder of Klarna, said: "With the introduction of Pay Now, Klarna will offer consumers in more markets the choice to pay immediately and in full, alongside our sustainable, interest-free Pay Later services.
  • Members of the rewards program earn "points" for every payment they make on time with Klarna, no matter whether they pay now, pay later or pay over time.
  • As part of the international expansion of the rewards program, Klarna is also introducing "Missions".
  • Hand in hand with the international expansion of Klarna's rewards program, Klarna is also launching its popular payment method "Pay Now" in nine Klarna markets as part of an entirely redesigned "one-click" checkout flow, enabling consumers to pay immediately and in full wherever Klarna is available.