E-Z Rent-A-Car Opens New Rental Location at Las Vegas Airport
The discount rental company opened a new rental location at the Las Vegas International Airport this month while beginning an initiative to increase their Facebook fan base.
E-Z Rent-A-Car recently opened their newest rental car location at the Las Vegas International Airport (LAS), according to a Nov. 8 press release. Within the airport, E-Z Rent -A-Car will be situated in the McCarran Rent-A-Car Center.
“The Clark County Department of Aviation is pleased to welcome E-Z Rent-A-Car,” said Randall H. Walker, Clark County director of aviation. “The company is experienced at operating within busy leisure and convention markets, and we believe it will be warmly welcomed by rental car customers here in Las Vegas.”
To promote their newest venture, E-Z Rent-A-Car is holding a Facebook contest throughout November, giving away an iPad 2 as well as $50 gas cards to randomly selected users who have “Liked” its Facebook fan page. E-Z Rent-A-Car’s goal is to achieve 20,000 fans by the end of the year.
According to E-Z Rent-A-Car employee Charles Graham, “Facebook has allowed us to really connect with our rental car customers. We’ve been able to directly respond to customer service questions and issues, as well as offer travel tips and money-saving offers to our fans.”
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