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HotelPlanner Expands Partnership with Ventures Endurance on Athlete Hotel Bookings

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Ventures Endurance, one of the largest event companies in North America, attracts more than 500,000 participants competing in more than 115 events annually.

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  • Ventures Endurance, one of the largest event companies in North America, attracts more than 500,000 participants competing in more than 115 events annually.
  • With marathons, obstacle races, cycling, and themed virtual runs, there is an option for athletes of all fitness levels year-round.
  • “This renewed sponsorship is well-timed as more and more athletes are traveling across the country to participate in endurance events, especially the iconic events that Ventures Endurance is known for,” says Tim Hentschel, Co-founder & CEO, HotelPlanner.
  • “HotelPlanner’s proprietary AI-enabled booking engine, their hotel relationships, and their individual and group sales expertise make this a powerful partnership to save our athletes money, and to ensure their hotel booking experience is seamless and stress-free.”

Inovonics Introduces Fall Detection and Alarm Location Solutions

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

WESTMINSTER, Colo., Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Inovonics, an industry leader in wireless solutions for life-safety applications, announces the launch of two new next-generation solutions for the senior living market: fall detection and alarm location.

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  • WESTMINSTER, Colo., Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Inovonics, an industry leader in wireless solutions for life-safety applications, announces the launch of two new next-generation solutions for the senior living market: fall detection and alarm location.
  • The Inovonics fall detection solution automatically alerts caregivers when a resident may have fallen, even if they're unable to press their fall detection pendant's button.
  • The alarm location solution provides precise room and floor location when location-enabled pendants with or without fall detection are activated.
  • Inovonics fall detection and alarm location will be available through our trusted network of value-added resellers.

HotelPlanner and Ventures Endurance Partner on Athlete Hotel Bookings for 115 Annual Endurance Races and Events

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HotelPlanner, a leading travel technology platform powered by proprietary artificial intelligence, today announced a service provider partnership with Ventures Endurance, a subsidiary of Gannett's USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures, to share revenue on athlete hotel bookings for more than 115 annual endurance and adventure races and events around the country.

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  • The deal is timed to capture additional market share as leisure travel and endurance & adventure sporting events return to pre-pandemic levels.
  • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HotelPlanner, a leading travel technology platform powered by proprietary artificial intelligence, today announced a service provider partnership with Ventures Endurance , a subsidiary of Gannett's USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures, to share revenue on athlete hotel bookings for more than 115 annual endurance and adventure races and events around the country.
  • HotelPlanner travel agents can customize all traveller hotel and accommodation needs from a single platform while providing localized advice.
  • USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures, part of Gannett Co, Inc., creates impactful consumer engagements and experiences through world-class events, promotions, races, and technology.

Statement by Fred Ryan, Chairman of the Board of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute on the Death of Bob Dole

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Sunday, December 5, 2021

Upon presenting Senator Dole with the Presidential Citizens Medal on January 18, 1989, President Reagan said, "Whether on the battlefield or Capitol Hill, Senator Robert Dole has served America heroically.

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  • Upon presenting Senator Dole with the Presidential Citizens Medal on January 18, 1989, President Reagan said, "Whether on the battlefield or Capitol Hill, Senator Robert Dole has served America heroically.
  • Senate Majority Leader during one of the most productive Congresses of recent times, he has also been a friend to veterans, farmers, and Americans from every walk of life.
  • Bob Dole has stood for integrity, straight talk, and achievement throughout his years of distinguished public service."
  • Although, when running against each other for the 1980 Republican Presidential nomination, Ronald Reagan and Senator Dole were political opponents, they grew to have a deep admiration and friendship.

Mississippi's top college football player in 2021 to be named from among 10 nominees for the C Spire Conerly Trophy

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Monday, November 15, 2021

Delta State University Redshirt senior linebacker Marvin Terry made 45 solo and 10 assisted tackles and sacked opposing quarterbacks 10 times.

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  • Delta State University Redshirt senior linebacker Marvin Terry made 45 solo and 10 assisted tackles and sacked opposing quarterbacks 10 times.
  • The C Spire Conerly Trophy presentation is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 30 at the Country Club of Jackson, 345 Saint Andrews Drive, in Jackson.
  • C Spire has sponsored the outstanding player awards program for football in Mississippi since 1998.
  • The trophy is awarded to the nominee selected as the top player by news media covering college football in the state.

Matthew Vaughn's MARV Launches MARV Music, Joint Venture With Warner Music Group

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

LONDON, Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Leading British production company MARV and global music company Warner Music Group (WMG) have announced a new joint venture.

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  • LONDON, Nov. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Leading British production company MARV and global music company Warner Music Group (WMG) have announced a new joint venture.
  • Matthew Vaughn said, "Music is an essential part of story-telling and film; and something I have always been passionate about.
  • Zygi Kamasa, CEO of MARV, said, "This joint venture marks the start of an ambitious musical journey with Warner Music Group and we welcome an experienced music executive like Colin to the MARV family.
  • Max Lousada, CEO, Recorded Music, Warner Music Group said, "Together, music and film create powerful cultural moments, with songs playing a huge role in propelling a narrative and amplifying its emotional impact.

The Statesman Group's Manor Village and Independa Partner to Provide Residents TV-Based Video Chat With Loved Ones and Healthcare Professionals

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020

The Statesman Group Manor Village community has adopted Stringent COVID-19 protocols, designed to protect older adults by requiring senior living communities to limit or even ban visitations.

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  • The Statesman Group Manor Village community has adopted Stringent COVID-19 protocols, designed to protect older adults by requiring senior living communities to limit or even ban visitations.
  • Residents can now easily switch between watching their favorite TV shows and engaging with family, friends or staff.
  • "Partnering with Independa during COVID-19 allows The Statesman Group to ensure our Manor Village residents maintain vital connection to their loved ones, friends and care providers," said Nicolle Blais, COO of The Statesman Group USA.
  • "Partnering with The Statesman Group delivers an invaluable gift to their residents the ability to connect with loved ones at the push of a button."

ShipStation Named One of 2018 Top Workplaces of Greater Austin by Austin American-Statesman

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Thursday, November 15, 2018

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --ShipStation, the leading web-based e-commerce shipping solution , has been named a Top Workplace for 2018 by the Austin American-Statesman.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --ShipStation, the leading web-based e-commerce shipping solution , has been named a Top Workplace for 2018 by the Austin American-Statesman.
  • This is the second year in a row the Austin-based software company has been included in the Top Workplaces list.
  • "Top Workplaces is more than just recognition," said Doug Claffey, CEO of Energage by, the employee engagement software provider used American-Statesman for its Top Workplaces list.
  • While any Central Texas company with 50 or more employees was eligible for nomination, only 101 were named Top Workplaces this year.