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Accor North America Opens 57 Locations in 2008.


New Additions Join Over 1,000 Economy Lodging Lodging or holiday accommodation is a type of accommodation. People who travel and stay away from home for more than a day need lodging mainly for sleeping. Other purposes are safety, shelter from cold and rain, having a place to store luggage and being able to take a  Properties Offering Great Amenities at Affordable Rates

DALLAS -- Accor North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , one of the nation's largest owner/operators of economy lodging, announces the opening of 57 Motel 6 and Studio 6 locations in 2008, including six corporate acquisitions. The latest openings include 50 Motel 6 locations and seven Studio 6 properties, with a room count of 4,837. In line with Accor's plans to double the number of franchise properties for its economy brands, new Motel 6 and Studio 6 properties are now open in the following locations:
Motel 6:         <                     <


Parker, AZ       <                     <  Springfield, MO

Portland, OR (2)
Sacramento, CA   <                     <  Independence, MO

Harrisburg, PA
Concord, CA      <                     <  Missoula, MT

Santee, SC
Hesperia, CA     <                     <  Omaha, NE (2)

Rock Hill, SC
Santa Nella, CA  <                     <  Buffalo, NY*

Kingston, TN
Rome, GA         <                     <  Niagara Falls, NY

East Ridge, TN
Acworth, GA      <                     <  Albany, NY

San Antonio, TX
Norcross, GA     <                     <  Cleveland, OH*

Fredericksburg, TX
Urbana, IL       <                     <  Mansfield, OH

Canton, TX
Mishawaka, IN    <                     <  London, OH

Fredericksburg, VA
Lebanon, IN      <                     <  Mason, OH

Virginia Beach, VA*
Goodland, KS     <                     <  Dayton, OH

Pasco, WA
West Monroe, LA  <                     <  Altus, OK

Douglas, WY
Westborough, MA  <                     <  Norman, OK

Claresholm, AB
Adrian, MI       <                     <  Oklahoma City, OK

Grand Prairie, AB
Wentzville, MO   <                     <  Hermiston, OR

Stony Plain, AB
                 <                     <


Studio 6:        <                     <


Holland, OH      <                     <  Beaumont, TX

Grand Prairie, TX
Greensboro, NC*  <                     <  Pascagoula, MS*

Ocean Springs, MS*
Kissimmee, FL*   <                     <


*Indicates Corporate Property

"Our growth plans in North America are consistent with Accor's philosophy to maintain balance as an owner/operator, management partner and franchisor," said Olivier Poirot, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  for Accor North America, Motel 6 and Studio 6. "By increasing the growth of both franchised and corporately-owned locations in our network, Accor is getting closer to achieving our goal of reaching 1,200 North American North American

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 properties by 2010."

The 2008 additions cover 29 U.S. states A U.S. state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States, although four states use the official title "commonwealth". The separate state governments and the federal government share sovereignty, in that an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and  and one Canadian province Noun 1. Canadian province - Canada is divided into 12 provinces for administrative purposes
province, state - the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; "his state is in the deep south"
 and include 67 new franchises (17 of which were corporate conversions). Accor North America currently has over 1,000 economy lodging locations in the U.S. and Canada, with roughly 30 percent of its network consisting of franchises.

About Motel 6

Motel 6 offers the best price of any national chain at more than 1,000 company-owned and franchised locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. For 21 years Motel 6 has used the tagline, "We'll leave the light on for you," earning the chain the highest brand recognition in the economy lodging segment. Motel 6 was the first national pet friendly chain, welcoming pets since 1962. Standard amenities include free local phone calls, no long distance access charges, Wi-Fi Internet access See how to access the Internet. , free morning coffee, data ports, and cable channel line-up with premium channels including HBO Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO)
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. Most locations offer swimming pools and guest laundry Laundry can be:
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  • the act of washing clothing and textiles
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 facilities. For more information, visit www.motel6.com

About Studio 6

Studio 6 is the extended-stay arm of Motel 6. Located across North America in more than 50 locations, the hotel offers accommodations in major commercial destinations that are perfect for travelers in need of temporary housing. Conveniently located in major business complexes, Studio 6 features comfortable sleeping areas, fully furnished fur·nish  
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 kitchens and all the amenities needed for a transitional housing stay. For reservations or information, visit www.staystudio6.com or call 1-888-897-0202.
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