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Articles tagged “hertz”

Ground Transport

Hertz CEO Stephen Scherr Believes EV, AI and Blended Travel Are All Tailwinds for His Business

It is indeed fascinating to hear how many operational tech changes are coming into the car rental business, much as it has been a late digital adopter compared to other sectors of travel.

Rafat Ali | 10 months ago

Hertz CEO Stephen Scherr Believes EV, AI and Blended Travel Are All Tailwinds for His Business

Ground Transport

Hertz Sees Jump in Revenues From Leisure Travelers

The rental car giant said booking around the Christmas holidays for places like California and Florida are spiking to twice 2021 levels. More evidence that leisure travel is showing no signs of slowing down.

Priyamvada C and David Shepardson, Reuters | 11 months ago

Hertz Sees Jump in Revenues From Leisure Travelers
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Tourism

Skift Global Forum Video: Strategies for the Transition to Net-Zero Travel

In this video from Skift Global Forum 2022, Jeff Nieman, senior vice president, operations initiatives, Hertz Corporation, and Danielle Bozarth, senior partner, McKinsey & Company, discuss sustainability insights with Skift Research as the travel industry forges a path to net-zero carbon emissions.

McKinsey & Company + Skift | 12 months ago

Skift Global Forum Video: Strategies for the Transition to Net-Zero Travel

Ground Transport

Hertz Places Order for 175,000 Electric Vehicles from General Motors

Hertz is putting electric cars front and center, but unlike similar deals with Tesla and Polestar, this adds a wider range of models to the mix that should accelerate demand.

David Shepardson, Reuters | 1 year ago

Hertz Places Order for 175,000 Electric Vehicles from General Motors

Business Travel

Accor Predicts 20 Percent of Business Meetings Are Gone Forever

A European business leader group has spoken out during the hotel group’s latest Masters of Travel gathering. Their views cement several trends that have been picking up pace since the pandemic began.

Matthew Parsons | 1 year ago

Accor Predicts 20 Percent of Business Meetings Are Gone Forever

Ground Transport

Hertz Struggles in Corporate Travel But Is Encouraged by ‘Short-Burst’ Trip Trend

The impact of the strict and extended inbound Covid testing policy in the U.S. shouldn't be underestimated, especially when it comes to larger business customers. The ripple effect is evident in Hertz's latest results.

Matthew Parsons | 1 year ago

Hertz Struggles in Corporate Travel But Is Encouraged by ‘Short-Burst’ Trip Trend

Business Travel

Hertz Tests WeWork Alliance to Pick Up More Remote Workers

Expect to see plenty more travel-infused partnerships over the coming months, because everyone wants a bite of a recovery that could smash records this year.

Matthew Parsons | 1 year ago

Hertz Tests WeWork Alliance to Pick Up More Remote Workers

Business Travel

Daily Podcast: Hertz’ New CEO Bets on Electric Cars

Good morning from Skift. It's Tuesday, April 5, in New York City. Here's what you need to know about the business of travel today.

Rashaad Jorden | 1 year ago

Daily Podcast: Hertz’ New CEO Bets on Electric Cars

Business Travel

New Hertz CEO on His First 30 Days on the Job

Stephen Scherr, the former Goldman Sachs chief financial officer, has already put a stake in the ground with a new order for 65,000 electric cars from Sweden's Polestar. But can he help fix Hertz so soon after its exit from bankruptcy?

Matthew Parsons | 1 year ago

New Hertz CEO on His First 30 Days on the Job

Business Travel

Electric Car Rentals and Shares Gain Momentum With Business Travelers

A record deal by Hertz to buy 100,000 Teslas and deeper agency technology integrations are helping meet a revived corporate demand.

Matthew Parsons | 2 years ago

Electric Car Rentals and Shares Gain Momentum With Business Travelers