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May 29, 2026 at 3:16 PM

Say Hello to Gigolo: Lisa Vanderpump’s Bold New Cocktail Lounge is Now Open Inside The Vanderpump Hotel

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moody and mysterious, sexy yet sophisticated, Gigolo is the latest cocktail destination imagined by Lisa Vanderpump, now open at The Vanderpump Hotel. *For high-res Gigolo images, click here* *For high-res hotel room images, click here* *For hotel room b-roll and soundbites of Lisa Vanderpump speaking about the hotel, click here* *For high-res images of Lisa Vanderpump in the hotel, click here* Named in honor of Vanderpump’s beloved dog, Gigolo, also affectionately k...
May 28, 2026 at 4:30 PM

Travel + Leisure Co. to Present at the Morgan Stanley 4th Annual Travel & Leisure Conference

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE:TNL) announced today that Michael D. Brown, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Erik Hoag, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat session at the Morgan Stanley 4th Annual Travel & Leisure Conference on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. EDT. A live audio webcast will be available in the investor relations section of the company’s website at travelandleisureco.com/investors. A replay will be available app...
May 28, 2026 at 9:00 AM

2026 International Casino Awards: North America Winners Revealed

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Casinos.com has revealed the winners of the second annual International Casino Awards, in conjunction with International Casinos Day®. Voted entirely by players, the 2026 awards cover more than 100 categories across the United States, Canada, and the rest of the world. Now in its second year, the awards range from the deeply serious, the Best Casino in the World (Bellagio), to the gloriously specific, the Royal Flush Award for the Best Casino Toilet (The Palazzo at t...
May 28, 2026 at 8:56 AM

490-Room Sheraton Orlando Lake Buena Vista Resort Completes Multi-Million Renovation of All Guest Rooms

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 490-room Sheraton Orlando Lake Buena Vista Resort completed a multi-million renovation of all guest rooms....
May 28, 2026 at 6:00 AM

All-New Roller Coaster, Flying Fox, Takes Flight at Kentucky Kingdom

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Kentucky Kingdom opened Flying Fox, an all-new roller coaster that expands the park’s lineup to six coasters, the most in the state of Kentucky. Blending immersive storytelling, Kentucky-inspired theming, and family-friendly thrills, Flying Fox represents the latest addition in a period of significant growth for Kentucky Kingdom as Herschend continues investing in new rides, seasonal events, entertainment, and guest experiences across the park. Flying Fo...
May 27, 2026 at 4:30 PM

Six Flags Appoints Ash Walia Chief Financial Officer

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Six Flags Appoints Ash Walia Chief Financial Officer...
May 27, 2026 at 6:00 AM

ZCG-Backed VENU+ Expands Global Footprint Through Strategic Partnership with Merlin Entertainments

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VENU+, a leading global provider of tech-enabled guest mobility, storage, and entertainment solutions and a portfolio company of Z Capital Group (“ZCG”), today announced a strategic partnership with Merlin Entertainments, a global leader in branded entertainment destinations, to enhance and expand photo capture experiences across Merlin’s international portfolio. The partnership includes the rollout of VENU+’s Photo Capture platform across 13 Merlin attractions,...
May 21, 2026 at 1:14 PM

UNPACK ’26 SUMMER TRAVEL TRENDS: DOMESTIC DEMAND RISES AS TRAVELLERS TAKE A MORE MEASURED APPROACH

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Expedia Group released Unpack ’26 Summer: The Trends in Travel, the latest edition of its industry-leading report, revealing how travel behaviour is shaping summer travel decisions. Demand for domestic travel is dominating summer vacation planning. Social conversation about domestic vacations has increased by 77% year-over-year globally, and 53% of Canadian travellers are planning a domestic trip this summer.* From major sporting events and concerts to reading e...
May 21, 2026 at 10:47 AM

Princeton University Historian Dr. Michael A. Blaakman to Kick Off the Semiquincentennial Princeton Battlefield Society Cadwalader Lecture

PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Princeton Battlefield Society (PBS) announced today that Princeton University professor and historian, Dr. Michael A. Blaakman will deliver the first PBS Cadwalader Lecture of 2026 on June 18 at 6 PM at the Nassau Club. Blaakman, a Cromwell Book Prize Winner, is a historian of revolutionary and early national America, and is the creative force behind the highly acclaimed University exhibition, “Nursery of Rebellion: Princeton and the American Revolution.” T...
May 21, 2026 at 7:30 AM

Aramark Destinations Announces ‘Landmarks of Legacy’ Initiative to Celebrate America's 250th Anniversary

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As America nears its 250th anniversary, Aramark Destinations is proud to introduce Landmarks of Legacy, a multi-faceted initiative designed to engage guests in immersive experiences that celebrate the country’s past, present, and future. This cross-property, guest-facing campaign aims to connect Aramark’s vast portfolio of destinations through storytelling, historical preservation, and unique, location-based experiences. The Landmarks of Legacy campaign will unfold in...
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