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The Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic Held Tourism Tradeshow in Miami for Partners Across the Americas

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Friday, April 5, 2024

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MIAMI, April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic made its triumphant return to Miami, FL this week with its DR Tourism Tradeshow. The event, which took place on April 3 at the JW Marriott Marquis, showcased the undeniable charm of the Dominican Republic and its adventure offerings, further establishing its position as a premier tourist destination.

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MIAMI, April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic made its triumphant return to Miami, FL this week with its DR Tourism Tradeshow.
The American market represents 85 out of every 100 airline arrivals to the Dominican Republic and has been instrumental in post-pandemic growth.
In its second edition, the Dominican Republic Tradeshow, organized by the Ministry of Tourism, served as a platform to promote tourism, conduct business, and elevate the country's profile among industry leaders and a diverse audience of travelers.
For more information about Tourism in the Dominican Republic, visit https://www.godominicanrepublic.com/ .

The Channel Company Announces New CEO Matt Yorke

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

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WESTBOROUGH, Mass., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Channel Company, a global provider of news, insights, strategy, events and marketing services for the information technology industry, announces Matt Yorke as its new Chief Executive Officer.

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WESTBOROUGH, Mass., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Channel Company, a global provider of news, insights, strategy, events and marketing services for the information technology industry, announces Matt Yorke as its new Chief Executive Officer.
Yorke succeeds Robert Gray, board member of The Channel Company, who led the Company on an interim basis.
"I am honored to join The Channel Company as CEO at this critical juncture in the company's growth story," Yorke said.
I look forward to working with The Channel Company team to generate meaningful content and insights for our IT channel audience and deliver valuable services for our customers."

For The Eighth Consecutive Year, Villas of Distinction® Wins Gold in the 2023 Travvy Awards

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

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WAKEFIELD, Mass., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Villas of Distinction®, a full-service villa experience creator, has won a prestigious Gold statuette for the Best Villa Rental Company Overall at the 2023 Travvy Awards.

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WAKEFIELD, Mass., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Villas of Distinction® , a full-service villa experience creator, has won a prestigious Gold statuette for the Best Villa Rental Company Overall at the 2023 Travvy Awards.
"It's an honor to be named a GOLD Travvy Award winner for the eighth consecutive year, as our win was determined by those who know us best: the travel advisors."
These awards are truly a testament to our team and the support and resources they provide to our travel advisor partners."
These winners were honored during a gala awards dinner and presentation attended by the finalists, industry leaders and travel professionals from around the world.

MMGY Global Announces New Investment by EagleTree Capital

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Monday, October 30, 2023

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MMGY Global, a leading integrated marketing firm specializing in travel, tourism and hospitality, announced today that investment funds managed by private equity firm EagleTree Capital have acquired the company from previous partner Peninsula Capital Partners LLC and other shareholders, including current and former employees and the original founders of the business.

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"We are deeply impressed with MMGY Global's data-driven approach to travel marketing and PR," said EagleTree Senior Partner Michael Struble.
"MMGY Global sits at the cross section of EagleTree's investment focus on marketing services and travel," added EagleTree Co-Managing Partner Anup Bagaria.
MMGY Global was advised on the transaction by BrightTower, a New York City headquartered investment banking and M&A advisory services firm.
Foley served as an adviser to MMGY Global on legal matters, PwC on financial matters and RSM on tax matters.

MMGY Global Announces New Investment by EagleTree Capital

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Monday, October 30, 2023

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MMGY Global, a leading integrated marketing firm specializing in travel, tourism and hospitality, announced today that investment funds managed by private equity firm EagleTree Capital have acquired the company from previous partner Peninsula Capital Partners LLC and other shareholders, including current and former employees and the original founders of the business.

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"We are deeply impressed with MMGY Global's data-driven approach to travel marketing and PR," said EagleTree Senior Partner Michael Struble.
"MMGY Global sits at the cross section of EagleTree's investment focus on marketing services and travel," added EagleTree Co-Managing Partner Anup Bagaria.
MMGY Global was advised on the transaction by BrightTower, a New York City headquartered investment banking and M&A advisory services firm.
Foley served as an adviser to MMGY Global on legal matters, PwC on financial matters and RSM on tax matters.

NORTHSTAR TRAVEL GROUP ANNOUNCES GOOGLE PRODUCT LEADER NINO TASCA AS NEW CHIEF PRODUCT OFFICER

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

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RUTHERFORD, N.J., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Northstar Travel Group ("Northstar"), the premier information services, data, events, and marketing solutions company dedicated solely to the travel industry, announced today the appointment of Nino Tasca as the Chief Product Officer.

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RUTHERFORD, N.J., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Northstar Travel Group ("Northstar"), the premier information services, data, events, and marketing solutions company dedicated solely to the travel industry, announced today the appointment of Nino Tasca as the Chief Product Officer.
He started his career as a technology and product leader at leading B2B media companies Ziff-Davis and Penton Media.
"We are thrilled to have a product leader with the skills, experience, and vision of Nino's caliber join Northstar," said Jason Young, Northstar Travel Group CEO.
"I'm incredibly excited to be joining Northstar and building product offerings that impact our customers in meaningful ways," said Nino Tasca, Northstar Travel Group Chief Product Officer.

Northstar Travel Group launches The Meetings Show Asia Pacific in 2024

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

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LONDON, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Northstar Travel Group, the leading B-to-B information, events and marketing solutions company in the travel industry, announces the launch of a major hosted buyer led tradeshow for the Asia Pacific meetings industry.

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LONDON, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Northstar Travel Group, the leading B-to-B information, events and marketing solutions company in the travel industry, announces the launch of a major hosted buyer led tradeshow for the Asia Pacific meetings industry.
The Meetings Show Asia Pacific is an extension of the long standing 'The Meetings Show' brand, which takes place annually in London, and will further complement Northstar Meetings Group's global portfolio of media, events, information & marketing solutions.
We look forward to welcoming The Meetings Show Asia Pacific participants to Singapore in 2024."
The Meetings Show Asia Pacific will add to the Northstar Meetings Group's leading brands, which include: Meetings & Conventions (M&C), M&C Asia, Successful Meetings, Incentive, Association Meetings International (AMI), Meetings & Incentive Travel (M&IT), SportsTravel, as well as 22 hosted buyer events including: The Meetings Show, SMU International, M&C/Asia Connections, the Global Incentive Summit, the TEAMS Conference and Expo, TEAMS Europe and the Esports Travel Summit, to name a few.

Sabre appointed as dnata Travel Group's preferred technology partner

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

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SOUTHLAKE, Texas, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR) – a leading provider of software and technology that powers the global travel industry – has signed a multi-year agreement with Dubai-based dnata Travel Group , the UAE's longest serving travel provider.

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SOUTHLAKE, Texas, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR) – a leading provider of software and technology that powers the global travel industry – has signed a multi-year agreement with Dubai-based dnata Travel Group , the UAE's longest serving travel provider.
The partnership will see Sabre support the travel company's strategic goals as its preferred technology partner.
Sabre and the dnata Travel Group already share a long-term commitment to innovation through travel technology, and the new deal will represent an extended, broader relationship between the two companies in the Middle East.
"With evolving customer expectations and complex market dynamics, Sabre has been our partner of choice for over 12 years," said Simon Woodford, VP Global Air Services, dnata Travel Group.

Northstar Travel Group Announces New CEO Jason Young, and Other Leadership Changes

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Thursday, January 5, 2023

Northstar Travel Group (“Northstar”), the largest information services, data, events, and marketing solutions company focused exclusively on the travel industry, announces Jason Young as its new CEO.

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Northstar Travel Group (“Northstar”), the largest information services, data, events, and marketing solutions company focused exclusively on the travel industry, announces Jason Young as its new CEO.
Jason Young has been an innovative leader in the digital transformation of the media industry, as well as a visionary in advertising technology.
Young spent 20 years with Ziff-Davis Media, the leading IT information and media business, eventually ascending to the CEO position.
Along with this leadership change, Bob Sullivan, the long-time travel industry icon, and President of Northstar’s Travel Group, is being promoted to Chief Commercial Officer of the Company.

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.
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