Year: 2024

06 Jun

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $343 Million to Modernize Transit Stations, Improve Accessibility Across the Country

Travel

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced that eight transit systems in eight states will receive a total of $343 million in federal funding to retrofit some of the nation’s oldest and busiest rail transit systems to make it easier for Americans to access public transportation. Millions of Americans, including people with disabilities and injuries, have mobility concerns that prevent them from being able to get jobs, school, healthcare, and other destinations with the same ease as other users. For many, transit could be the best transportation option for individuals who aren’t able to…

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06 Jun

Wedding Services Market Growing at 4.8% CAGR to Hit USD 414.2 billion by 2030

Business

Wedding Services Industry Trends, Analysis By planning type, the full planning services segment is anticipated to be the fastest growing segment during the forecast period. WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — The wedding services market size was valued at $160,587.40 million in 2020, and is estimated to reach $414.2 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.8% from 2021 to 2030.Catering services segment led in terms of market share in 2020 and is expected to retain its dominance throughout the forecast period. Get Sample PDF Of This Report @: https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/request-sample/16233 Destination wedding is falling under wedding…

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05 Jun

Natural Cycles, Postpartum Support International, and Prominent Mothers (Halle Bailey, Ashley Tisdale, Tess Holliday, Stephanie Beatriz, and Elaine Welteroth) Launch “Is Mommy Okay?” PSA Campaign

Celebrity Gossip

In honor of Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month (May 2024), “Is Mommy Okay?” leverages star power to bring real-life postpartum struggles to light while raising awareness for necessary postpartum resources, including Natural Cycles’ new in-app experience featuring Postpartum Support International NEW YORK, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Natural Cycles, a leading women’s digital health company and maker of the world’s first FDA Cleared birth control app, is proud to announce a celebrity PSA campaign in partnership with Postpartum Support International (PSI). This collaborative effort aims to shine a spotlight on the maternal mental health crisis, spark meaningful conversations, and introduce…

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05 Jun

Nation’s Only Hotel for Homeless Dogs Celebrates Record Adoptions and Volunteer Milestone in May

Lifestyle

The 5-Star Hotel for Homeless Dogs: Leading the Pack With Unprecedented Success The Hotel for Homeless Dogs State-of-the-art animal care facility saving the lives of hundreds of homeless dogs. CUMBERLAND, R.I., June 5, 2024 (Newswire.com) - The Hotel for Homeless Dogs celebrates record-breaking achievements in May, placing 100 dogs in loving homes and reaching 500 active volunteers in its walking program. The 5-Star Hotel for Homeless Dogs, a beloved family-run animal shelter, proudly announces two significant milestones in its mission to provide loving homes for homeless dogs. In May, the shelter successfully placed 100 dogs into forever homes, setting a new…

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05 Jun

Buc-ee’s to Debut New Travel Center in Smiths Grove, KY on June 24

Travel

Smiths Grove Will Be the Smallest City in the Country with a Buc-ee’s SMITHS GROVE, Ky., June 5, 2024 (Newswire.com) - Buc-ee’s, home of the world’s cleanest bathrooms, freshest food and friendliest beaver, will unveil its newest travel center in Smiths Grove, KY, on Monday, June 24, 2024. Doors will open to the public at 6 a.m. CDT, and a ribbon-cutting ceremony will follow at 12:00 p.m. CDT. Buc-ee’s Smiths Grove is the second Buc-ee’s location in Kentucky. The first, Buc-ee’s Richmond, opened in April of 2022.Located at 4001 Smiths Grove-Scottsville Road, Buc-ee’s Smiths Grove will occupy 53,000 square feet and…

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05 Jun

Qstay Secures $4.6 Million in Pre-Series A Funding to Revolutionize Hospitality Industry

Travel

Total Funding Reaches $11.1 Million as Qstay Expands Its AI-Driven Platform to Enhance Guest Experience and Optimize Property Management Returns Beachfront Penthouse Loft Penthouse Loft with a free digital beach resorts access DUBAI, Arab Emirates, June 5, 2024 (Newswire.com) - Qstay, a revolutionary hospitality and rental investment property management platform, today announced that it has successfully raised $4.6 million in a pre-Series A funding round. This latest round brings the total amount raised by the company to $11.1 million. The funding was secured through a combination of conventional and convertible debt, demonstrating strong investor confidence in Qstay's innovative approach to…

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05 Jun

Rivers are Life Premieres ‘The Captain & the Super Clams’

Lifestyle

Reviving the Clam Population in Indian River Lagoon Rivers are Life MIDLAND, Mich., June 5, 2024 (Newswire.com) - Today, Rivers are Life proudly premieres its newest film "The Captain & The Super Clams'' which takes viewers to the east coast of Florida to Indian River Lagoon. This journey brings us alongside River Heroes Dr. Todd Osbourne and fishing legend Captain Blair Wiggins, as they work to restore the clam population that was decimated by unregulated commercial clamming in the 1990s.From being on the water each day, Captain Blair noticed a dramatic decrease in the local clam population. Clams work as natural…

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05 Jun

BarFly Names Longstanding Team Members Craig Stage CEO and Andrew Woodruff CFO

Travel

West Michigan-based hospitality group promotes internally to expand executive team Craig Stage BarFly CEO Headshot of Craig Stage, BarFly's new CEO GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., June 5, 2024 (Newswire.com) - BarFly, the hospitality group that manages HopCat and Stella’s Lounge, has made two new C-level appointments, naming Craig Stage as its Chief Executive Officer and Andrew Woodruff as its Chief Financial Officer. Both were promoted from positions at the vice president level, where they have served for over two years. These personnel updates will support BarFly’s continued and future growth; the organization has opened three new successful restaurants in the last…

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05 Jun

Gant Travel Appoints New Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Travel

Gant Logo Gant logo BLOOMINGTON, Ind., June 5, 2024 (Newswire.com) - Effective June 3, 2024, Victor (Vic) Pynn has joined Gant Travel Management as our new Chief Operating Officer. With an impressive career spanning over 25 years in the travel and technology sectors, Pynn brings a wealth of experience and strategic vision that will be invaluable to our organization.Pynn holds a Business & Finance Degree from Seneca College of Applied Arts & Technology and is a Certified General Accountant. He is also a recognized public speaker, mentor, and published author. His extensive background includes leadership roles at some of the…

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04 Jun

Air Travel Consumer Report: March 2024 Numbers

Travel

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released its Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on airline operational data compiled for the month of March 2024 for on-time performance, mishandled baggage, mishandled wheelchairs and scooters, and 1st quarter oversales. The ATCR is designed to assist consumers with information on the quality of services provided by airlines.  For March 2024, 0.9% of flights were cancelled, lower than the 1.3% cancellation rate for March 2023 and the 2.0% cancellation rate for pre-pandemic March 2019.   DOT expects that airlines will operate flights as scheduled and that when they do not, airlines…

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