Valued Partners from Around the World Recognized for Possessing ‘EPIC’ Qualities and Outstanding Campaign Innovation and Success
Las Vegas, November 26, 2019 – Expedia Group, the world’s travel platform, today announced SIXT as the winner of the Epic Car Award at the company’s annual Partner Awards. The awards were presented at Expedia Group’s explore ‘19 conference in Las Vegas, NV, a two-day event that brings together thousands of the company’s travel partners from around the world for rich discussions with industry leaders and inspiring guests.
The awards honor certain “EPIC” qualities that represent exceptional Engagement, Partnership, Innovation and Collaboration. Expedia Group Media Solutions presented their Partners Awards during the same ceremony, celebrating innovative marketing and creative campaigns from partners in Latin America and North America.
“We are delighted to have the opportunity to honor our inspirational Lodging, Air, Car, Activities, Cruise and Media Solutions partners at our annual Partner Awards ceremony at Expedia Group’s explore ‘19. This year’s winners showcase the admirable ‘EPIC’ qualities that we celebrate in our partners and we look forward to working alongside SIXT in 2020,” said Greg Schulze, Senior Vice President, Transport and Egencia, Expedia Group.
“SIXT is honored to accept this award from Expedia. As we continue to expand in the US, we are certain that we will be an epic company for many years to come,” said Daniel Florence, Chief Operating Officer at SIXT USA.
EPIC Winners:
| CATEGORY | WINNER |
| Cruise | Carnival Cruise Line |
| Lodging | Brookfield Properties |
| Car | SIXT Rent a Car |
| LX | Broadway Inbound |
| Air | Etihad Airways |
| MeSo | VISIT FLORIDA |
| Lodging | MGM Resorts International |
About SIXT
SIXT has its global headquarters in Pullach near Munich and is a leading international provider of car rental services for business and leisure travelers. The company’s strengths are in its high proportion of premium cars in the fleet and its employees’ consistent personalized service. Together these strengths have given SIXT a leading market position. SIXT was founded in 1912 and maintains alliances with world-renowned hotels, leading airlines, and numerous prominent service providers in the tourism sector.
About Expedia Group
Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) is the world’s travel platform. We help knock down the barriers to travel, making it easier, more enjoyable, more attainable and more accessible. We are here to bring the world within reach for customers and partners around the globe. We leverage our platform and technology capabilities across an extensive portfolio of businesses and brands to orchestrate the movement of people and the delivery of travel experiences on both a local and global basis. Our family of travel brands includes: Brand Expedia®, Hotels.com®, Expedia® Partner Solutions, Vrbo®, Egencia®, trivago®, HomeAway®, Orbitz®, Travelocity®, Hotwire®, Wotif®, ebookers®, CheapTickets®, Expedia Group™ Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert®, CarRentals.com™, Expedia® CruiseShipCenters®, Classic Vacations®, Traveldoo®, VacationRentals.com and SilverRail™.
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