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Eleventh Extended Stay America, Inc. Hotel Opens in Missouri.


FORT LAUDERDALE Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 12, 1999--Extended Stay America, Inc. (NYSE NYSE

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), the fastest growing company-owned and operated hotel chain in the U.S., has opened its eleventh extended stay lodging hotel in Missouri; a 133-room Crossland Economy Studios brand hotel at 4301 N. Corrington Avenue in Kansas City Kansas City, two adjacent cities of the same name, one (1990 pop. 149,767), seat of Wyandotte co., NE Kansas (inc. 1859), the other (1990 pop. 435,146), Clay, Jackson, and Platte counties, NW Mo. (inc. 1850). .

Crossland Economy Studios is one of three brands of extended stay lodging owned and operated by the chain. Extended StayAmerica Efficiency Studios and StudioPLUS Deluxe Studios also offer high quality, affordable accommodations for long-term travelers.

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 President and Chief Executive Officer George D. Johnson, Jr., "The extended stay lodging market is the fastest growing segment of the hotel industry, and is quickly catching the interest of business professionals, people relocating and those on extended work assignments. All of our brands are filling a void that exists for today's value-conscious travelers."

The three-story Crossland Economy Studios hotel is accessible from Interstate 435 and Exit 54 (Parvin Road) West to Corrington Avenue and is located across from Worlds of Fun. Weekly room rates are available from $179, a fraction of the cost you'd pay elsewhere for similar features. Nightly rates are also available.

The Company owns and operates ten other extended stay hotels Extended Stay Hotels (ESH) is a hotel brand that is the culmination of a rapid expansion in the extended stay hotel extended stay lodging market.

Extended Stay Hotels is now one of the most recognized brands in the extended stay industry.
 in Missouri under its StudioPLUS Deluxe Studios, Extended StayAmerica Efficiency Studios and Crossland Economy Studios brand names located in Kansas City, Springfield and St. Louis.

Guest rooms at Crossland properties include a kitchenette with a refrigerator, a table and chairs, a two burner stove top, coffee maker, microwave, cooking utensils, a double bed, cable TV with remote control, free voice mail, free local calls, and a computer data port.

The property also features a 24-hour, coin-operated, on-site guest laundry facility and convenient vending machines vending machine, coin-operated, automatic device for selling goods. Many vending machines are capable of making change, and some of the more sophisticated ones accept paper money or credit cards. . Guests are provided with weekly housekeeping service and twice-weekly towel service.

"The appeal of Crossland properties reaches beyond the business and corporate community. Besides being ideal for workers on extended or temporary assignments such as consulting, employee training or construction, our properties are perfect for people building homes, relocating or attending family functions," said Mike Wilson Mike Wilson could refer to the following people:
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, Vice President - Marketing.

Extended Stay America The first Extended Stay America hotels opened in 1995 by a number of founders including management from Blockbuster Video and AutoNation. In 1996, Extended Stay America acquired StudioPLUS, further continuing its growth. , Inc. was founded in January, 1995, by Mr. Johnson and H. Wayne Huizenga Harry Wayne Huizenga (born on December 29, 1937 in Evergreen Park, Illinois) is an American businessman who has built several companies into multi-billion dollar enterprises, mostly through an aggressive process of acquisitions. . Mr. Johnson was formerly President of the Consumer Products Division of Blockbuster Entertainment Corp., a division of Viacom, Inc. Mr. Huizenga, who is Chairman of the Board, also is Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Republic Industries, Inc., and formerly was Vice Chairman of Viacom, Inc., and Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Blockbuster Entertainment Corp.

The Company currently operates 308 extended stay lodging properties in 37 states, which includes 91 StudioPLUS Deluxe Studios, 181 Extended StayAmerica Efficiency Studios and 36 Crossland Economy Studios facilities.

For reservations, locations or additional information on Extended Stay America, Inc., please call 1-800-EXT-STAY or visit the Company's Web site at www.extstay.com.

NOTE TO EDITORS: For copies of recent press releases from Extended Stay America via fax, at no charge, call 888/395-STAY (7829). For company information, logo and photos via the Internet, visit http://www.extstay.com

In the World Wide Web address noted in this release, there is a double slash between http: and www.extstay.com. These symbols may not appear properly in some systems.
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