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Jun 9, 2026 at 9:28 AM
Goodyear® Air Springs by Infinity Engineered Products Commemorates 70th Anniversary of Brand
FAIRLAWN, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Goodyear® Air Springs by Infinity Engineered Products is celebrating the brand’s 70th anniversary in 2026. Founded in 1956, the Goodyear Air Springs heritage offers a true legacy of unrelenting focus on innovation, technology and products for the global heavy-duty and commercial transportation markets. Built on delivering trusted and durable suspension components to commercial vehicles and mission-critical applications for the last 70 years, Goodyear Air Springs...
Jun 9, 2026 at 9:00 AM
NMI Research: As FIFA World Cup 26™ Heads to North America, Nearly Half of U.S. Travelers Say Paying Is Easier Abroad and Transit Is the Weak Spot
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With millions of international visitors expected to travel to U.S. host cities for FIFA World Cup 26™, new research from NMI®, a global leader in embedded payments infrastructure, finds that payment experiences could play a critical role in shaping how visitors move through cities, spend at events and experience the U.S. According to NMI’s survey of U.S. consumers, nearly half of those surveyed (46%) say payment experiences abroad are faster or easier than in the U.S....
Jun 9, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Veryon Elevates Customer Success Through Its Fleet Performance Partnership
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Veryon, a leading provider of aviation software and information services, brings together aviation maintenance experts through its Fleet Performance Partnership to help customers reduce downtime, improve troubleshooting efficiency, and operate with greater confidence across the entire maintenance lifecycle. “Our Fleet Performance Partnership is rooted in a simple idea: customer success requires more than access to technology alone,” said Steve Greanias, Chief Cus...
Jun 9, 2026 at 8:00 AM
AutoNation, the Largest Toyota Dealer in the U.S. in 2025, Acquires Toyota of Newnan
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN) today announced its acquisition of Toyota of Newnan, effective June 8, 2026. The dealership has been renamed AutoNation Toyota Newnan and represents approximately $200 million in annual revenue and 4,900 retail new and used vehicle annual unit sales. In 2025, AutoNation was the largest Toyota dealer in the U.S. by new vehicle sales volume combined for Toyota and Lexus brands. This acquisition marks AutoNation's 21st Toyota store nationwide a...
Jun 9, 2026 at 7:07 AM
People Insure Death. Why Not Happiness? Happiness Insurance® Creates a New Category, Opens $5M Raise on Republic
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--“My parents never took me on a single vacation. Not once. They’re both gone now, and I have no joyful vacation memories with them,” said Rami Lazarescu, Founder and CEO of Happiness Insurance Inc. “That loss — combined with 30 years in the vacation industry watching families miss out on the experiences they value most — led me to create the world’s only Happiness Insurance®.” Today, Happiness Insurance Inc. announces the opening of a $5 million equity crowdfundi...
Jun 9, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Daytrip Introduces Hourly Driver Service Available Around the World
PRAGUE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Daytrip, the global travel platform providing private door-to-door car transfers with English-speaking drivers and optional sightseeing stops operating in over 130 countries worldwide, officially introduces its newest service, hourly driver, bookable on both the brand’s website and mobile app, as well as the travel agents' portal. Hourly driver is an addition to the brand’s existing services: city-to-city transfers with or without sightseeing stops, day trips, and airpo...
Jun 8, 2026 at 11:31 AM
Porter Airlines Joins International Air Transport Association
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Porter Airlines has officially joined the International Air Transport Association (IATA) as a member. This significant milestone reflects the airline's rapid growth and its deepening integration with the global aviation community. Full membership follows Porter's successful completion of the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) for its Embraer E195-E2 fleet in February 2026. These accomplishments mark a meaningful step forward in Porter's evolution as a carrier with ex...
Jun 8, 2026 at 9:00 AM
FOX Sports and ReachTV to Bring All 104 FIFA World Cup 2026™ Matches Live to 51 Million Monthly Travelers Across U.S. Airports
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FOX Sports is teaming up with ReachTV, the leading travel media network in U.S. airports, to bring all 104 live FIFA World Cup 2026™ matches to travelers nationwide. From the tournament’s opening match on Thursday, June 11 through the Final on Sunday, July 19, soccer fans on the move will be able to follow every moment of the world’s most-watched sporting event on ReachTV screens across U.S. domestic airports. The agreement ensures that no fan has to miss a FIFA World...
Jun 5, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Viking Announces New Offerings for European River Voyages
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) today announced a range of new European river voyage experiences that are now open for booking. Highlights include scenic Zeppelin airship excursions in Germany, offering guests on select Rhine River itineraries aerial views of Cologne and the Ruhr Valley, along with new culinary and cultural shore excursions, small group shore excursions and expanded options for land extensions across Europe. “Europe remains a favorite destinat...
Jun 4, 2026 at 4:26 PM
Business Travel Within the U.S. Drives Over $623 Billion in Economic Impact as Spending Reaches $538 Billion, According to New GBTA Study
ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GBTA study finds business travel within the U.S. drives over $623 billion in economic impact....
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