Welcome to our dedicated page for Viad news (Ticker: VVI), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Viad stock.
The news associated with the historical Viad Corp ticker VVI now centers on Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality, Inc., whose common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol PRSU. Company press releases describe Pursuit as an attractions and hospitality company that owns and operates a collection of experiences in iconic destinations in the United States, Canada, Iceland, and Costa Rica. Its portfolio includes point-of-interest attractions and distinctive lodges, supported by integrated restaurants, retail and transportation.
News updates for this company frequently cover quarterly earnings results, including revenue, income from continuing operations and adjusted EBITDA for Pursuit’s attractions and hospitality platform. These releases also discuss the treatment of the former GES business as a discontinued operation following its sale, so readers can distinguish between historical and continuing operations.
Another recurring theme in Pursuit’s news is its Refresh, Build, Buy growth framework. Articles describe investments to refresh and reposition existing properties, build new experiences, and acquire targeted businesses that fit its focus on iconic destinations. Examples include announcements about the acquisition of Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa in Costa Rica’s Arenal region and the purchase of the remaining minority interest in Glacier Park, Inc., which owns lodging, dining and retail outlets in and around Glacier National Park.
Investors and followers of the former VVI listing can use this news feed to review Pursuit’s earnings announcements, capital investment updates, acquisition activity and credit facility changes as disclosed in press releases. Regularly checking this page provides a consolidated view of how the attractions and hospitality business associated with the former Viad Corp entity is communicating its performance and strategic actions.
GES conducted a survey with over 1,300 attendees regarding their comfort levels in returning to live events amid COVID-19. The survey found that 88% of respondents are open to attending shows, but 65% require some form of safety measures. Participants were classified into five segments based on their COVID-19 risk perceptions: Nope! (12%), Convince Me (24%), Open Hall (24%), We Can Do This (17%), and What Virus? (23%). Insight from this study can assist event planners in designing safer experiences that cater to attendee needs.