Article: Global Leisure Inc., Takes Majority Stake in Sunmakers Travel Group and Agrees To Acquire Jetset Tours Inc., North America

SEATTLE, May 23 /PRNewswire/ -- A group of investors led by Mike Lavigne, through their new travel company, Global Leisure Inc., have served notice they intend to become a major force in the travel industry by taking a majority stake in the Sunmakers Travel Group and by entering into a definitive agreement to acquire Jetset Tours Inc., North America (NA), for an undisclosed price.

According to Lavigne, "For several years as an investment banker I had worked closely with Bob Brennan, president of Sunmakers, on identifying and evaluating possible acquisitions. In the process, I became convinced that Sunmakers could be a linchpin for a larger travel company ...

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