ESTERO, Fla., March 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Hertz Gold
Plus Rewards received top honors at the 2016 FlyerTalk Awards,
winning in every category and geographic region of the Drive group.
The program was named the Best Rewards Program across the Americas,
Europe/Africa and Middle
East/Asia/Oceania for the
fifth consecutive year. Hertz Gold Plus Rewards also received the
Outstanding Benefits recognition globally.
"We are thrilled and gratified to receive recognition for Gold
Plus Rewards from the influential FlyerTalk community," said
Matt Jauchius, Hertz's chief
marketing officer. "It's no coincidence that Hertz has taken home
the top spot year after year since the Awards debuted in 2012.
"We are continually refining and enhancing Gold Plus Rewards,
while listening to customer feedback, to ensure it's the most
rewarding program in the car rental industry," Jauchius continued.
"In fact, we are currently laying the groundwork for further
enhancements, with a goal of designing the program to be even more
meaningful for our millions of members worldwide."
From more than 100 affinity programs, FlyerTalk members voted
Hertz Gold Plus Rewards once again as a top worldwide car rental
loyalty program. The FlyerTalk Awards are held annually and
determined by the FlyerTalk community, a group of over 600,000
frequent business and leisure travelers. The community is dedicated
to finding and sharing elite-level knowledge of airline, hotel and
car rental affinity programs, voting once a year for the best ones
within the Fly, Stay and Drive categories.
Hertz Gold Plus Rewards is free to join and allows members to
easily achieve and retain status in elite tiers, earn extra points
and redeem them faster, and access account balance information via
improved technology. Other Hertz Gold Plus Rewards benefits
include:
- Hertz Gold Choice®: Provides renters with the peace of
mind knowing their car will be ready and waiting for them, and the
freedom to choose something different on the spot.
- Mobile Gold Alerts – Carfirmations: Gold members
can receive a personalized email or text message sent to their
phone with up-to-the-minute information that lets them know which
car they'll be driving and where their vehicle is parked.
- Faster rentals: Hertz continues to deliver faster and
easier rentals that allow Gold members to skip the counter at over
50 airports around the world. Additionally, at over 4,000 locations
worldwide, renters can simply show their driver license and pick up
their keys.
For more information, customers can visit www.hertz.com or
follow Hertz on Facebook or Twitter.
About Hertz Global Holdings
Hertz Global Holdings (NYSE:HTZ) operates the Hertz,
Dollar, Thrifty and Firefly car rental brands in approximately
9,980 corporate and licensee locations throughout approximately 150
countries in North America,
Europe, Latin America, Asia, Australia, Africa, the Middle
East and New Zealand. Hertz
Global Holdings is the largest worldwide airport general use car
rental company with approximately 1,635 airport locations in the
U.S. and more than 1,320 airport locations internationally. Product
and service initiatives such as Hertz Gold Plus Rewards,
NeverLost®, Carfirmations, Mobile Wi-Fi and unique vehicles offered
through the Adrenaline, Dream, Green and Prestige Collections set
Hertz Global Holdings apart from the competition. Additionally,
Hertz Global Holdings owns the vehicle leasing and fleet management
leader Donlen Corporation, operates the Hertz 24/7 hourly
car rental business in international markets and sells vehicles
through its Rent2Buy program. The Company also owns Hertz Equipment
Rental Corporation ("HERC"), one of the largest equipment rental
businesses with approximately 280 locations worldwide offering a
diverse line of equipment and tools for rent and sale. HERC
primarily serves the construction, industrial, oil, gas,
entertainment and government sectors. For more information about
Hertz Global Holdings, visit: www.hertz.com.
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