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Sep 9, 2026 at 9:10 AM
UnCruise Adventures Increases Capacity and Opens Bookings for 2028 Alaska Cruises in the Aleutian Islands
JUNEAU, Alaska--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UnCruise Adventures is more than doubling capacity on its popular Aleutian Islands Alaska cruise in 2028....
Sep 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Paisly Expands into River Cruising with Viking and Scenic Group
DANIA BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paisly today announced the addition of Viking, including its River, Ocean and Expedition voyages, along with Scenic Group, the parent company of Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours and Emerald Cruises & Tours, to its growing cruise portfolio. Beginning today, travelers can book cruises from all three brands through JetBlue Vacations, where they can “double dip” on loyalty by earning TrueBlue points on their cruise while still earning applicable loyalty rewa...
Sep 8, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Starboard and Azamara Cruises Debut First-Ever Cruise Retail Shopping Rewards Program
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starboard and Azamara Cruises today announced the launch of Azamara Shopping Rewards, a first-of-its-kind shopping rewards program....
Sep 1, 2026 at 7:30 AM
PAR Technology Launches Guest360, Bringing Unified Guest Understanding to Every Restaurant Transaction
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE: PAR) today announced the launch of Guest360, a new product designed to help restaurant brands understand and grow their entire guest base, not just the guests enrolled in loyalty. Built to work alongside PAR® Punchh®, Guest360 recognizes guests from the first transaction, connects their activity across channels, and creates unified profiles that enable more powerful guest engagement and experiences for brands. Guest360 is al...
Aug 27, 2026 at 4:35 PM
Virtuoso Identifies the Trends Redefining Luxury Travel, From Fallcations to City-Maxxing
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtuoso, the leading global network specializing in luxury and experiential travel, unveiled its latest travel trends during the 38th annual Virtuoso Travel Week. Drawn from proprietary data and ongoing advisor and consumer surveys, the findings show luxury travelers choosing fall over summer, lingering longer and investing more to enjoy destinations at their best, without the crowds. The Virtuoso network is on pace for a nearly 21 percent increase in year-over-year...
Aug 27, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Navan to Participate in Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Navan (NASDAQ: NAVN), the global AI-powered business travel and expense management platform, today announced that Ariel Cohen, CEO and Co-Founder, and Aurélien Nolf, CFO, will participate in a fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference in San Francisco on Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 8:10 a.m. Pacific Time (PT). A live webcast of the event will be available on the investor relations section of Navan’s website at investors.navan...
Aug 24, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Viking Honors Top Travel Advisor Partners as Godparents of Seven New River Ships
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) today announced that seven distinguished travel advisors will serve as godparents of its newest river ships. Selected in recognition of their longstanding partnership with Viking and contributions to the travel industry, the seven advisors and industry leaders represent some of the company's most valued relationships across the global travel advisor community. Of the seven new river ships, the Viking Haki, the Viking Halogi, the...
Aug 21, 2026 at 9:02 AM
Yatra Confirms Commencement of Unsolicited Partial Tender Offer by Magna Holdings Ltd.
GURUGRAM, India & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yatra Online, Inc. (NASDAQ: YTRA) today confirmed the commencement of an unsolicited partial tender offer by Magna Holdings Ltd....
Aug 20, 2026 at 9:00 AM
UnCruise Adventures Calls for Protection of Tongass National Forest as Roadless Rule Faces Nationwide Repeal Proposal
JUNEAU, Alaska--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UnCruise Adventures is calling for the protection of the Tongass National Forest after the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the Environmental Impact Statement that will withdraw the Roadless Rule protections across the country. The Tongass National Forest is the largest national forest in the United States, spanning 16.7 million acres of temperate rainforest and vital wildlife habitat. Its remote landscapes support multiple billion-dollar economies acros...
Aug 19, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Viking Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Viking Holdings Ltd (the “Company” or “Viking”) (NYSE: VIK) today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026, and provided an update on bookings. Key Highlights Total revenue was $2,190.5 million for the second quarter of 2026, an increase of 16.5% compared to the same period in 2025. Gross margin increased 15.7% and Adjusted Gross Margin increased 16.3% compared to the same period in 2025. Net Yield was $645, an increase of 6.2% compared...
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