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inCruises Co-Founder and CEO Receives Honorary Award for Humanitarian Support

inGroup CEO Recognized for Extraordinary Humanitarian Leadership and Ongoing Support of Ukrainian Children
Guaynabo, Puerto Rico – inGroup International proudly announces that its Co-Founder and CEO, Michael Hutchison, has been awarded the Honorary Award of the Kyiv Chamber of Commerce and Industry in recognition of his significant personal contributions to charitable initiatives and his active, sustained cooperation with the Chamber during one of Ukraine’s most challenging periods.
The honor, the highest granted to foreign nationals, acknowledges Michael’s unwavering support for Ukraine, Ukrainian inCruises Partners and Members, and the charitable foundation Stand with Ukraine, established under the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Ukraine. The foundation provides critical psychological and physical rehabilitation services for children affected by the ongoing war.

“On behalf of the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the leadership of the Stand with Ukraine Charitable Foundation, and our friends in Ukraine, we would like to thank Michael for his continued support and humanitarian efforts over the last few years,”

said Valeriy Korol Vice President for International Relations of the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

“His assistance has directly helped more than 800 Ukrainian children who have been deeply affected by the war. Together with the families of these children, we recognize Michael’s civic commitment

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inCruises Receives 2025 Gold and Silver Magellan Awards

inGroup International proudly announces that its flagship brand, inCruises, has been recognized for excellence in the travel industry, earning Gold and Silver Travel Weekly Magellan Awards.
This marks the fourth consecutive year in which inCruises has been honored with multiple Magellan Awards.

“These latest awards highlight our continued commitment to evolving both our digital outreach and empowering our Partners worldwide,”

said Michael Hutchison, inGroup’s Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder.

“It’s rewarding to see our technology and marketing team’s efforts recognized alongside other leading innovators in the travel industry.”

The Gold Magellan Award was earned in the Marketing category for its newly launched public website, which features a modern, intuitive design that more powerfully reflects the brand’s mission to make luxury travel experiences more accessible and rewarding for people around the world. The new site enhances the user experience while delivering clearer, more robust messaging for both Members and Partners.
In addition, AMP UP—a global initiative designed to challenge and inspire Partners to expand their teams—earned a Silver Magellan Award in the Marketing category for its significant impact on community engagement and growing the company’s unique referral marketing model.

“We are honored to be recognized again by Travel Weekly,”

added Doug Corrigan, Chief Marketing Officer.

“We are constantly striving to deliver messaging that matches our unparalleled offering and it’s very satisfying to be recognized for the progress.”

The Travel Weekly Magellan Awards honor the

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inCruises Achieves All-Time Monthly Revenue Record in March

inCruises®, a division of inGroup International and one of the world’s most valuable subscription-based travel rewards club, proudly announces that March 2025 revenues reached an all-time high of $31.2 million, marking the highest monthly total in company history.

“This achievement reflects the tremendous and sustained work that’s been happening behind the scenes,”

said Michael “Hutch” Hutchison, Co-Founder and CEO.

“Multiple revenue streams are expanding in tandem—and that’s a direct result of our teams delivering more value to our Members and Partners. Seeing our customers respond with such enthusiasm is the ultimate validation—and we’re confident this is just the beginning of accelerating global momentum.”

That enthusiasm was evident in March, with 13,300 cruises booked and 11,400 passengers setting sail through inCruises. Another key driver of this record-setting performance is the company’s expanded Membership structure, which now includes three simplified and inclusive tiers—STARTER, CLASSIC, and PREMIUM. Each option helps travelers unlock more for less—with exclusive INsider Pricing, valuable Reward Points, and access to thousands of travel experiences worldwide.

“March saw a record number of Members making their monthly payments,”

added Anthony Varvaro, inGroup’s CFO and COO.

“That’s exciting for everyone, because more Active Members making consistent payments means maximum Membership value for those Members, more bookings for

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