Enterprise Rent-A-Car Takes Home 5 Travvy Awards
The Travvy Awards, billed “the Academy Awards of the travel industry,” recognized Enterprise Rent-A-Car with four golds and one silver, while Auto Europe took home one gold and three silver awards.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car took home five total awards at the 2019 Travvy Awards.
Photo courtesy of travAlliancemedia.
Enterprise-Rent-A-Car won five awards in the “Best Car Rentals” category in the 2019 Travvy Awards, billed “the Academy Awards of the travel industry.” Global car rental aggregator Auto Europe took home one gold and three silver awards. The awards ceremony was held on Jan. 23 at Gotham Hall in New York City.
Enterprise took gold in the Best Car Rentals - Overall, Best Car Rentals – Domestic, Best Car Rentals – Luxury/Exotic Fleet, and Best Car rental Website categories. Enterprise won silver in the Best Car Rentals – International category.
Auto Europe took gold in the Best Car Rentals – International category and silver in the Overall, Luxury/Exotic Fleet, and Website categories.
Avis won silver in the Best Car Rentals – Domestic category.
The 2019 Travvy Awards, presented by travAlliancemedia, recognize the highest standards of excellence in the travel industry. The award honors travel companies, travel products, travel agencies and destinations for their outstanding achievement. More than 100,000 votes are cast by travel agents to determine the winners.
"Our growth and success have always been achieved by providing unsurpassed customer service and a superior rental experience," said Christine Taylor, president and CEO of Enterprise Holdings, which owns Enterprise Rent-A-Car as well as the National Car Rental and Alamo Rent A Car brands.
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