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NewsApril 2, 2003

Cendant Acquires Trip Network

NEW YORK -- Cendant Corp., parent company of Avis and Budget, has acquired the common stock of Trip Network Inc. from an independent business trust. Terms were not disclosed. Trip Network is the...

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NewsApril 2, 2003

Wrongful-Firing Case Examines Enterprise Accounting

ST. LOUIS –- In his wrongful-termination case, former Enterprise Rent-A-Car controller Thomas P. Dunn testified in March that the company fired him because he refused to carry out illegal accoun...

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NewsApril 2, 2003

Riordan to Lead Budget Truck Rental

PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- Cendant Car Rental Group announced it has named Gerald Riordan president of Budget Truck Rental. Riordan brings more than 25 years of experience in the truck rental business,...

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NewsApril 2, 2003

Dollar Thrifty Group Promotes IT Executive

TULSA, Okla. -- Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group announced that Larry Zucker, executive director for external/customer facing systems, has been promoted to staff vice president for application de...

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NewsApril 2, 2003

National Upgrades Frequent-Renter Program

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- National Car Rental's frequent-renter program, the Emerald Club, now gives customers the option of selecting any class of car when they decide to bypass the counter and ...

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NewsMarch 27, 2003

Avis Participates in Sears Safety Fairs With MADD

PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- Avis Rent A Car System Inc. has announced a partnership with Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) and Sears to sponsor the "Avis Cares Safety Fairs" at select Sears locations...

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NewsMarch 25, 2003

RACs Announce Plans in Event of Air Travel Halt

PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- Cendant Corp.'s two rental car subsidiaries, Avis Rent A Car System and Budget Rent A Car System, announced March 21 they would waive one-way rental fees in the event of a fe...

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NewsMarch 25, 2003

Airlines Slash Flight Schedules

Since the beginning of the war with Iraq, U.S. airlines have responded to the deepening travel slump by slashing both flight schedules and jobs. In particular, the scaling back of flight schedul...

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NewsMarch 25, 2003

Thrifty, Dollar Franchisee Meeting Set for May

TULSA, Okla. -- Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group has scheduled a joint meeting for its Thrifty and Dollar franchisees for May 12-14 at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas. The conference marks the f...

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NewsMarch 18, 2003

Ohio Senate Delays Action on Rental Tax

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Ohio Senate this week opted to delay action on a proposed state rental tax, after the Ohio Taxation Department warned that the bill lacks details on how the tax would be co...

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