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Mod Op Makes First International Acquisition with Purchase of Toronto-Based Agency, Context Creative

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Mod Op , a strategic marketing, design and communications agency with offices across the U.S. and an office in Latin America, announces its first international acquisition, Context Creative, a Toronto-based, full-service creative agency.

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  • Mod Op , a strategic marketing, design and communications agency with offices across the U.S. and an office in Latin America, announces its first international acquisition, Context Creative, a Toronto-based, full-service creative agency.
  • Context Creative will become Mod Op’s second non-U.S.-based office alongside its office in Panama.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230118005692/en/
    “The addition of Context Creative to our team brings us more than just an experienced group of professionals, it’s also our first acquisition of an agency outside of the U.S.,” said Eric J. Bertrand, CEO, Mod Op.
  • Mod Op is based in Miami, and has offices in Dallas, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Portland, Minneapolis, New York, Panama City, Panama, Cleveland and now, Toronto, Canada.

South Africa Travel and Tourism, Travel Agencies, Tour Operators and Services Industry Report 2022: A Slowly Recovering Industry that Saw Nearly 500,000 Jobs from the Country's Tourism Sector - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

The "Travel and Tourism, Travel Agencies, Tour Operators and Related Services Industry in South Africa 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Travel and Tourism, Travel Agencies, Tour Operators and Related Services Industry in South Africa 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report on travel and tourism, travel agencies, tour operators and related services industry in South Africa focuses on the state of tourism and travel and its effect on the industry including travel and tourism statistics, the major players, corporate actions and developments, key trends and influencing factors.
  • South Africa's struggling tourism industry is slowly recovering from the pandemic, where border closures, flight cancellations, and onerous entry requirements cut nearly 500,000 jobs from the country's tourism sector.
  • The war has led to huge fuel price increases in 2022 and there could be further increases, which may have a substantial impact on the travel and tourism industry.

TAMBOURINE WEBSITE DESIGNS WIN NINE TRAVEL WEEKLY MAGELLAN AWARDS

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Thank you to our clients for your partnership and your trust in Tambourine's capabilities," said Rafael Cardozo, CEO, Tambourine.

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  • Thank you to our clients for your partnership and your trust in Tambourine's capabilities," said Rafael Cardozo, CEO, Tambourine.
  • Travel Weekly is proud to present the Travel Weekly Magellan Awards.
  • From design to marketing to services, the Travel Weekly Magellan Awards honors the best in travel and salutes the outstanding travel professionals behind it all.
  • Honoring a broad range of industry segments including Hotels and Resorts, Travel Destinations, Cruise Lines, Online Travel Services, Airlines and Airports, Travel Advisors and Agencies, Tour Operators and Car Rental, the Magellan is the award to win if you are in the business of travel.

Arch RoamRight Honored with Three Travel Weekly Magellan Awards

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Friday, November 18, 2022

Travel insurance brand Arch RoamRight announced today it has earned two gold and one silver Travel Weekly Magellan Awards for 2022.

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  • Travel insurance brand Arch RoamRight announced today it has earned two gold and one silver Travel Weekly Magellan Awards for 2022.
  • The Magellan Awards honor outstanding design, marketing and services in a broad range of travel industry segments including Hospitality, Travel Destinations, Cruise Lines, Online Travel Services, Airlines and Airports, Travel Agents and Agencies, Tour Operators and Ground Transportation.
  • Arch RoamRight ( www.RoamRight.com ) is the co-branding of Arch and RoamRight marks used by Arch Insurance Company to market its travel insurance that insures U.S. residents traveling around the world.
  • Travel Weekly is a division of Secaucus, New Jersey, based Northstar Travel Media, the largest travel business-to-business travel publisher in the world.

The Awakening of Sustainable Indonesian Tourism: The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy is back at the World Travel Market London 2022

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

LONDON, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Indonesia's Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy (MoTCE) and Indonesian tourism players will participate in the world's second-largest tourism exhibition, theWorld Travel Market London 2022, atthe Exhibition Centre Londonfrom November 7 9, 2022, at "Wonderful Indonesia's" pavilion booth AS900.

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  • LONDON, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Indonesia's Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy (MoTCE) and Indonesian tourism players will participate in the world's second-largest tourism exhibition, theWorld Travel Market London 2022, atthe Exhibition Centre Londonfrom November 7 9, 2022, at "Wonderful Indonesia's" pavilion booth AS900.
  • Since February 2022, Indonesia has opened its door to foreign visitors.
  • For international visitors fitting the requirements, a second-home visa valid for 5 to 10 years can be a door for a niche market," said Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno, Indonesia's Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy.
  • With sustainable tourism, one area of attention is the creation of Tourism Villages, Thematic Villages, and Creative Cities", said Sandiaga.

Fareportal Receives 2022 Awards for Chatbot and Fintech Product Innovation

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

The company also garnered a Silver Magellan Award in the same category, in recognition of its Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR) fintech product.

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  • The company also garnered a Silver Magellan Award in the same category, in recognition of its Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR) fintech product.
  • Werner Kunz-Cho, Fareportal CEO, comments, Winning these awards reflects the value we as a company place on customer experience.
  • The 12th Annual 2022 Business Excellence Awards recognizes the individuals and teams who set industry benchmarks for excellence worldwide.
  • Globee Awards are conferred in nine programs and competitions: the American Best in Business Awards, Business Excellence Awards, CEO World Awards, Cyber Security Global Excellence Awards, Disruptor Company Awards, Golden Bridge Awards, Information Technology World Awards, Sales, Marketing, Customer Success Awards, and Women World Awards.

Dream Vacations Wins Five 2022 Travel Weekly Magellan Awards

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Travel Weekly, a top travel industry trade publication, recognized Dream Vacations with five Magellan Awards. Many of the winning entries are programs that are industry firsts and unique to the Dream Vacations travel agency franchise.

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  • Four Gold and one Silver for its one-of-a-kind initiatives, turnkey marketing tools and fully funded exclusive promotions for its franchisees
    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Travel Weekly, a top travel industry trade publication, recognized Dream Vacations with five Magellan Awards.
  • Many of the winning entries are programs that are industry firsts and unique to the Dream Vacations travel agency franchise .
  • The Dream Vacations Advisor Program matches people who want to become independent travel advisors with existing, successful travel agency franchise owners.
  • Travel Weekly is a division of Secaucus, New Jersey-based Northstar Travel Media, the largest travel business-to-business travel publisher in the world.

ALLIANZ PARTNERS WINS A RECORD TWENTY-SEVEN TROPHIES IN 2022 MAGELLAN AWARDS

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allianz Partners USA took home 27 trophies, the most wins of any company, at Travel Weekly's 2022 Magellan Awards. The travel insurance and assistance company was awarded 18 gold and nine silver trophies, recognizing the company's innovative digital marketing campaigns, training programs, consumer website, AgentMax® travel agent booking platform, and Allianz FusionSM CORE optimization platform. The Magellan Awards are a program of Travel Weekly, the travel industry's most prestigious trade publication. In total, Allianz Partners has won 70 Magellan Awards, including, 41 gold trophies over the last 11 years.

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  • RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allianz Partners USA took home 27 trophies, the most wins of any company, at Travel Weekly's 2022 Magellan Awards.
  • In total, Allianz Partners has won 70 Magellan Awards, including, 41 gold trophies over the last11 years.
  • Additional wins included two silver awards for their print campaign and one silver award for their promotional video in the Travel Advisor Organizations - Overall-Travel Insurance category.
  • In the United States, Allianz Partners USA (AGA Service Company) offers Allianz Travel-branded travel protection plans and serves millions of customers each year.

Treacy & Company Named the #1 Best "Small Firm to Work For"

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Monday, September 19, 2022

CHICAGO, Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Treacy & Company, a boutique consulting firm focused on growth and innovation, has been recognized as the No. 1 best small firm to work for by benchmark industry publication Consulting Magazine. It was revealed that T&Co received the top spot at the annual awards ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 15 in front of fellow honorees at the Swissotel Chicago.

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  • Following Consulting Magazine's recognition of Treacy & Company as a leading consulting firm, T&Co named the No.
  • 1 small firm to work for at the annual awards ceremony
    CHICAGO, Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Treacy & Company, a boutique consulting firm focused on growth and innovation, has been recognized as the No.
  • 1 best small firm to work for by benchmark industry publication Consulting Magazine.
  • Consulting Magazine named T&Co one of the "Best Small Firms to Work For" in 2021 and 2022.

Summit Utilities, Support RNG Biogas Plant Resilience with CHP

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

The CHP system will deliver 280kW of electricity to support the operations and approximately 1.5 MMBtu of thermal energy which will be used to process hot water for the biogas plant.

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  • The CHP system will deliver 280kW of electricity to support the operations and approximately 1.5 MMBtu of thermal energy which will be used to process hot water for the biogas plant.
  • We selected Clarke Energy to supply both our CHP plant and back up gas generator to deliver fuel efficiency and resilience to our operations."
  • This CHP plant will reduce operational costs and carbon emissions for the site which is producing renewable natural gas."
  • The company provides safe, clean and affordable natural gas to businesses and residents in six states through Arkansas Oklahoma Gas, Colorado Natural Gas, Summit Natural Gas of Maine, Summit Natural Gas of Missouri, Summit Utilities of Arkansas, and Summit Utilities of Oklahoma.