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Alamo Ski Promotion Features Door-to-Door Ski Shipment.


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 Customers Who Rent Full-Size or Larger

Vehicles, Can Also Get Free Roundtrip Shipment of Skis

In conjunction with Alamo Rent A Car's ski promotion October 1, 1999 through April 30, 2000, customers who rent full-size or larger vehicles, including vans and sports utility vehicles, will also be entitled to roundtrip shipment of one set of skis to any of its 19 ski destinations.

The service, called Virtual Bellhop, is provided by TraveLite Enterprises, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

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, a company specializing in door-to-door luggage shipping services. Virtual Bellhop picks up skis at the customer's home and delivers them directly to the ski destination.

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, they can be a real hassle," said Maria Menendez, Alamo's Vice President of Marketing. "One of our primary goals at Alamo is to enhance the entire vacation experience. That's why we are so excited about this innovative new product. It will make the entire vacation, including the car rental process, so much more enjoyable."

The offer is available only on direct, prepaid phone reservations and requires a seven-day advance booking with a minimum five-day rental. Customers will have the opportunity to purchase additional shipping services directly from Virtual Bellhop at a discounted Alamo rate.

The actual shipping procedure is simple. Prior to leaving on the trip, a Virtual Bellhop representative will pick up the skis at the customer's home and the skis will be waiting at the designated location. No special packing is required; Virtual Bellhop handles everything.

Reservations can be made by calling 800-362-2725 for the following ski cities: -0-
Denver                     Jackson Hole               Salt Lake City
Aspen                      Albuquerque                Reno
Colorado Springs           Sacramento                 Portland
Boston                     Buffalo                    Providence
Hartford                   Minneapolis                Detroit
Montreal                   Vancouver                  Toronto
Calgary


Alamo, owned by AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE NYSE

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:AN), currently serves more than 15 million travelers a year through 103 locations in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  and Canada, and more than 400 international locations in Europe and Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. .
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