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May 21, 2007

Riviera Hotel

Riviera Holdings Riviera Holdings Corporation (AMEX:RIV) is a gaming management and casino operator located in Las Vegas, Nevada. History
As of October, 2005 the company had $200 million in annual revenues and 1,600 employees.
 announced the appointment of Mr. Mark Lefever to President of Riviera Black Hawk Black Hawk

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. Mr. Lefever, 42, who joined the Company in May 2006 as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, will assume the Riviera Black Hawk position in addition to his current duties for Riviera Holdings. May 18, 2007

Holiday Inn

Holiday Inn El Paso El Paso (ĕl pă`sō), city (1990 pop. 515,342), seat of El Paso co., extreme W Tex., on the Rio Grande opposite Juárez, Mex.; inc. 1873.  Hotel Sunland Park Sunland Park may refer to:
  • Sunland Park, New Mexico
  • Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino, a racino located in the city of Sunland Park
  • Sunland Park Mall, a shopping mall located near the racino in El Paso, Texas
 Completes Hotel and Restaurant Renovation The Holiday Inn El Paso Hotel Sunland Park has completed a $2 million renovation with extensive upgrades to its 176 guestrooms and commercial areas. Upgrades include a renovated lobby and ballroom; newly remodeled guestrooms; new restaurant and bar area with authentic Mexican menu; new fitness and health center that overlook the pool and majestic Franklin Mountains Franklin Mountains may refer to:
  • Franklin Mountains (Alaska)
  • Franklin Mountains (Canada)
  • Franklin Mountains (New Zealand)
  • Franklin Mountains (Texas)
, and new, high-tech executive boardroom.

May 17, 2007

Savoy

Savoy to close for refurbishments Savoy to close for refurbishments Iconic London hotel to close its doors this December for an estimated 16 month refurbishment project May 17, 2007

Wyndham Hotel

Wyndham realigns Wingate brand Wingate hotels to be re-branded as Wingate by Wyndham properties in attempt to reach wider customer base May 17, 2007

New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
 Sees Wave Of New Midprice Hotels. Several major and midprice hotel brands will unveil a number of new properties in New York City in the coming months, even as they plan additional properties for the years ahead. The additional guest rooms and meeting space, developed either by hotel companies themselves or by private developers, will mean more choices and greater options for corporate travel and meeting buyers in a time when limited supply has helped to create the strongest hotel seller's market 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. . May 16, 2007

Best Western

One-On-One With Dorothy Dowling: Best Western Corp. Sales Soar With escalating rates across the hotel industry, several midprice hoteliers are reporting increased interest from corporate travel buyers to replace some upscale rooms with midprice rooms. Dorothy Dowling, Best Western International's senior vice president of sales and marketing, spoke last week to Business Travel News hotel editor Michael B. Baker about that trend as well as Best Western's growth plans and recent amenity enhancements within the brand. May 16, 2007

Choice Hotels

Choice Hotels Unveils New Econo Lodge Econo Lodge is an economy motel chain based in the United States. Econo Lodge is the second largest brand in the Choice Hotels system. It is one of the best known names of its category and provides affordable rooms to budget travelers.  Logo To Better Convey Brand's More Contemporary, Sleek Amenities and Offerings Choice Hotels International, Inc. introduced a new, more modern, stylish logo for its Econo Lodge brand to an enthusiastic audience of its franchisees at Choice's 53rd Annual convention, held last week in Orlando, Florida The city of Orlando is a major city in central Florida and is the county seat of Orange County, Florida. According to the 2000 census, the city population was 185,951. A 2006 U.S. . The more inviting, bright logo, a result of extensive consumer research, is a culmination of a wealth of enhanced brand standards and guest satisfaction programs geared to position the brand for long-term growth and success. May 16, 2007

Choice Hotels

Choice Enters All-Suite Market Choice Hotels International's latest entry to the all-suite market is up and running, with its first Cambria Suites hotel opening in Boise, Idaho “Boise” redirects here. For other uses, see Boise (disambiguation).

Boise is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho. It is the county seat of Ada County and the principal city of the Boise metropolitan area.
, last month and several more slated to follow. May 16, 2007

Hilton Hotel

Hilton Continues Selling European Hotels Hilton Hotels
For the company involved in the buy out please see Hilton Hotels Corporation. This hotel chain is not the company being acquired.
The Hilton brand was re-united internationally after more than 40 years in February 2006, when United States-based Hilton
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 hotel chain and also has plans to sell up to 10 additional European hotels to Morgan Stanley To comply with Wikipedia's , the introduction of this article needs a complete rewrite.  Real Estate as the company prepares for a greater expansion of its select-service brands to the region. May 16, 2007

Hyatt Hotels

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 hotels now operating in 13 US States, Hyatt plans a total of 120 in the country by the end of the year. May 16, 2007

Hyatt Hotels

Hyatt Expands new US Brand. Global Hyatt Global Hyatt Corporation is a Chicago, Illinois, based holding company for several hotel brands and related businesses. Subsidiaries
  • Hyatt Corporation (North America and Caribbean hotels)
 Corporation is in extensive expansions throughout the US with its latest brand, Hyatt Place, which is now operating 29 hotels in 13 States. The company states it is on track with its plan to operate 120 of the new brand in the country by the end of 2007. May 16, 2007

Hyatt Hotels

Hyatt Place's new select-service brand was inspired by today's business travellers who enjoy combining work and leisure when abroad, with hotels that offer casual but luxurious hospitality. Free wi-fi access is available throughout and other features such as an 8ft (2.4m) sofa-sleeper, 42" (107cm) plasma TV and Hyatt Panel Plug - allowing guests to connect all manner of personal electrical devices to the TV - are included in the rooms. May 16, 2007

Marriott, Hilton

Marriott, Hilton Revise Hotel Chain Revenue Expectations Downward Despite a softening of expectations from Marriott International following the announcement of its first-quarter results, hoteliers and analysts expect strong demand to continue to drive the hotel industry through the rest of the year. Supply growth, meanwhile, will accelerate, but not at a fast enough rate to offer much relief to corporate travel buyers. May 16, 2007

Radisson Resort

Radisson Resort St. Martin: Key Role in Caribbean Expansion Carlson Hotels Worldwide announced Wednesday that Radisson Resort St. Martin is scheduled to open in the summer of 2008. The property, located at the natural cove of Anse Marcel on the French side of the island, was previously known as L'Habitation de Lonvilliers Resort. Carlson has invested $80 million including extensive renovations and new construction to create a luxurious second flagship Radisson Resort in the Caribbean, complementing the existing world-class Radisson Resort in Aruba. Radisson Resort St. Martin will feature amenities such as Radisson Resorts' Caribbean brand's Larimar Spa and more than 5,000 square feet of meeting space. May 16, 2007

Red Lion Hotel

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 Securities Research Conference Red Lion Hotels Corporation today announced that its President and Chief Executive Officer, Arthur Coffey, and Chief Financial Officer, Anupam Narayan, will present at the Sixth Annual JMP Securities Research Conference at 10:30 a.m. PT on May 22, 2007. The conference will be held May 21 - 23, 2007 at the Ritz-Carlton in San Francisco, California “San Francisco” redirects here. For other uses, see San Francisco (disambiguation).

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. May 16, 2007

Wyndham Hotel

Wyndham Hotel Group Aligns Wingate Brand with Wyndham Hotels and Resorts RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico,Wyndham Hotel Group is affiliating its Wingate[R] and Wyndham[R] brands to leverage marketing, sales and training and reach an expanded consumer base, Wingate franchisees attending their brand conference here learned today. May 16, 2007

Hotels Eye Wi-Fi For Customer-Service Boost. Hotel chains increasingly are adding voice-over-Wi-Fi service to improve service and provide usage options for guests, according to research recently published by New York-based ABI Abi (ā`bī) [short for Abijah], in the Bible, King Hezekiah's mother.


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 Research. May 16, 2007

Pegasus Solutions

Pegasus Buys Hotel Switch Competitor Wizcom Pegasus Solutions last week announced a pair of acquisitions designed to consolidate hotel distribution offerings and overhaul its reservation technology platform. May 16, 2007

Hilton Hotel

Hilton Hotels saw a notable option trade this morning in which someone rolled the May 30 calls into the July 30 calls 11,500 times for a for a net debit of 90 cents for the calendar spread. Before the arm waving and boos to leave the stage for using jargon begin, here is breakdown of the transaction. Someone sold 11,500 contracts of the May 30 calls at $4.50 per contract. They simultaneously purchased 11,500 contracts of the July 30 calls at $5.40 per contract. This is what makes it a calendar spread. What makes it a "roll" is that the prior open interest in the May strike was 11,688 contracts, and it was executed at the bid price, suggesting this was a sale liquidating or closing a long May call position. The prior open interest in the July strike was just 1,238 and was done... May 15, 2007

Salisbury hotel

Salisbury hotel company adds two Baltimore properties Hotel management firm Marshall Management Inc. has added two new Baltimore properties under construction to its portfolio, the firm said Tuesday. May 15, 2007

Sheraton

Sheraton on Plaza sells to Rhode Island Rhode Island, island, United States
Rhode Island, island, 15 mi (24 km) long and 5 mi (8 km) wide, S R.I., at the entrance to Narragansett Bay. It is the largest island in the state, with steep cliffs and excellent beaches.
 company The Procaccianti Group has bought six Sheraton Suites Hotels, including one in Kansas City, from Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. and IHV (Independent Hardware Vendor) An organization that makes electronic equipment. It implies a company that specializes in a niche area, such as display adapters or disk controllers, rather than a computer systems manufacturer. Contrast with ISV.  International for an undisclosed amount. The Sheraton Suites Country Club Plaza The Country Club Plaza (often referred to as "the Plaza") is an upscale shopping district in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. It was the first shopping center in the world designed to accommodate shoppers arriving by automobile.  is a 257-suite hotel with 2,910 square feet of meeting space, a restaurant, lounge, and indoor and outdoor swimming pools. May 15, 2007

The Roberts Hotels Group

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. opening two Hotel Indigo properties in St. Louis The Roberts Hotels Group is planning to develop two new hotels in the St. Louis area, under a license agreement with a company in the InterContinental Hotels Group InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) (LSE: IHG NYSE: IHG) is a multinational company which operates several hotel brands. The largest hotel company by number of rooms (556,000 as of March 2007 [1]), its headquarters are in Windsor just outside Greater London and . May 15, 2007

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