SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 28, 2025 – M3 has announced the appointment of JoAnn Kintzel as its new Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant step in the company's planned leadership transition. This strategic move positions M3 for its next phase of expansion under the majority ownership of Blackstone. Kintzel, a highly experienced SaaS executive, will spearhead the company’s growth and innovation.

Leadership Transition and Strategic Vision

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 28, 2025 – HRI Hospitality (HRIH) today announced the promotion of Lior Sekler to the newly created position of Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). This strategic move underscores HRIH's commitment to enhancing its market presence and driving substantial revenue growth. Sekler will spearhead the company’s newly formed Commercial Services Organization, focusing on key areas such as strategic partnerships, optimized distribution channels, and streamlined marketing and sales initiatives.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 28, 2025 – Turnberry, a leading owner, operator, and developer, has announced the appointment of Mary Rogers as Executive Vice President (EVP) of Hospitality Operations. This strategic move comes as Turnberry experiences a period of significant growth, solidifying its commitment to enhancing guest experiences and driving value creation.

Leadership for Dynamic Growth

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 28, 2025 – Just in time for the most exciting football weekend of the year, Old El Paso™ is back with a winning play: the launch of the new Old El Paso Caramel Dessert Taco Shells. Teaming up with two football greats — Old El Paso superfan defensive powerhouse J.J. Watt and offensive line icon and football food aficionado Jason Kelce — Old El Paso is raising the stakes to unveil this must-have game-day treat.

Limited-Edition Packaging and Exclusive Online Release

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.

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 – 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

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

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

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