SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 28, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 28, 2025 – Lucky Charms is launching three magically delicious new ways to add a little bit of luck to your day — Lucky Charms Rainbow Sprinkles Cereal, Lucky Charms Jumbo Rainbow Cereal and Jumbo Rainbow Just Magical Marshmallows. Whether they’re painting the sky or brightening up your cereal bowl, rainbows sprinkle a touch of real-life magic into our everyday lives. Get ready to embrace the power of rainbows with Lucky Charms and serve a little extra joy into your morning with these three enchanting twists from the original fan-favorite marshmallow cereal. **Lucky Charms Rainbow Sprinkles — A Celebration in Every Bite** Kick off St. Patrick’s Day celebrations with Lucky Charms Rainbow Sprinkles! This new cereal boasts a delicious birthday cake flavor with confetti sprinkle pieces, making every bite a joyful explosion of fun.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 28, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 28, 2025 - The Game Developers Conference is where members of the game community come together to network, share ideas, and inspire the future. It's also served as a launchpad for iconic games and projects. Here are the biggest reveals, announcements, and games coming to GDC 2025.

The Legacy of GDC: A Hub for Groundbreaking Announcements

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 28, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 28, 2025 – The hospitality sector continues to evolve with significant leadership changes announced this week. From executive promotions to strategic appointments, the industry is seeing a dynamic shift in its personnel landscape.

Executive Leadership and Commercial Growth

HRI Hospitality has made a strategic move by appointing Lior Sekler as its first chief commercial officer.1 Sekler will spearhead the company’s newly formed Commercial Services Organization, with a focus on “driving revenue growth.” This appointment signals HRI Hospitality's commitment to expanding its commercial footprint.

Agilysys, Inc. has expanded its leadership team with the appointment of Dan Bell as vice president, North America sales east—hotels, resorts, and cruises.2 This newly created role emphasizes Agilysys' focus on “PMS and POS growth” within the hospitality sector.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 28, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 28, 2025 – Ray Powers, trustee and personal representative of the JP Edmondson Estate; Cynthia Zeigler, chairperson of the Board and Edmondson family representative; and William Cleaver, president and CEO of Affirmed Corporation, have announced a strategic collaboration with Crestline Hotels & Resorts, LLC to manage the Courtyard Fort Lauderdale East/Lauderdale-by-the-Sea hotel.

Strategic Partnership Aims to Enhance Guest Satisfaction

This new relationship signifies a firm commitment to enhancing the overall guest experience, bolstering associate satisfaction, and maximizing the hotel’s value for its ownership. The Courtyard Fort Lauderdale East is undergoing the final stages of a comprehensive renovation that encompasses all 106 guestrooms and suites, indoor and outdoor public spaces, and the inviting outdoor pool area.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 28, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 28, 2025 – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) has taken a significant step in advocating for the hospitality industry, emphasizing its substantial economic contributions and ongoing workforce recovery efforts. In a recent testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Workforce, AHLA President and CEO Rosanna Maietta addressed critical issues facing the sector.

Economic Contributions and Job Creation

The hotel industry plays a vital role in the U.S. economy, supporting one in every 25 jobs nationwide and contributing nearly $900 billion to the country’s GDP. This data underscores the industry's significant impact and its importance as a driver of economic growth.

Workforce Recovery and Challenges

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 28, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 28, 2025 – Westgate Resorts has officially announced its definitive agreement to acquire Bellevue, Washington-based Vacation Ownership Sales (VOS), along with the management and sales and marketing rights for VI Resorts. This strategic acquisition, set to close in 2025, marks a significant expansion for Westgate Resorts, solidifying its position as a leader in the vacation ownership industry.

Expanding Westgate's Portfolio and Vacation Club Offerings

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 28, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 28, 2025 – Accor, Booking.com, and the University of Surrey have released a groundbreaking report detailing the motivations of sustainable travelers and offering crucial insights into optimizing communication strategies to encourage eco-friendly behaviors. This research, aimed at bridging the gap between intention and action, highlights the importance of clear, specific messaging to overcome traveler skepticism and promote sustainable practices in the hospitality industry.

Understanding Traveler Motivations

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 28, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 28, 2025 – The PEUGEOT 9X8 #93 team has secured a 5th row starting position for the highly anticipated 1812 km of Qatar, the opening round of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). The qualifying session, held under the floodlights of the Losail International Circuit, saw intense competition among the Hypercar prototypes.

Qualifying Breakdown

Jean-Eric Vergne and Stoffel Vandoorne were tasked with qualifying the PEUGEOT 9X8 cars. The session began at 5:40 PM, with track temperatures at a cool 17°C. Vergne, driving the #93 car, began his warm-up laps on medium compound tires. He initially clocked a time of 1:39.963 before improving to 1:39.926 on his final fast lap. This performance secured him a spot in the Hyperpole session, reserved for the top ten qualifiers.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 28, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 28, 2025 – JCJ Architecture, a leading planning, architecture, and interior design firm, has announced the promotion of Mary Faria to the role of Eastern Managing Director. This strategic move leverages Faria’s extensive operational expertise to enhance project delivery and resource management across the firm’s East Coast operations.

Mary Faria's Expanded Role at JCJ Architecture

With over 34 years of experience in design firm operations, Mary Faria brings a wealth of knowledge to her new position. She will be instrumental in supporting existing contracts, ensuring adherence to critical path schedules, and strategically utilizing JCJ’s employee-owners’ diverse capabilities.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 28, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 28, 2025 – CoralTree Hospitality has announced the appointment of Jenni Gaherty as Vice President of Sales & Marketing for the Western United States. This strategic move follows the retirement of Chris Kenny, a key figure who contributed to the company’s growth since its inception in 2018.

Leadership Transition and Strategic Growth