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Hotels Seeking Visitor Origin Information Have Available Online Service for Zip Code Analysis / Oct 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Hotels Seeking Visitor Origin Information Have Available Online Service for Zip Code Analysis October 27, 2000 - VisitorFinder.com has launched a new data processing service that can tell managers where their guests are coming from. Many hotels already collect ZIP Codes but they have problems using the data, said the web sites founder John Gerner. Some have costly computer programs custom written for them. Others tediously analyze the codes in simple spreadsheets they¹ve created. And some simply give up, never using their valuable information. The new service is e...
The Venetian Operated at 96% Occupancy and ADR of $169 During Third Quarter of 2000 / Oct 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report The Venetian Operated at 96% Occupancy and ADR of $169 During Third Quarter of 2000 SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.- Oct. 5, 2000-- At a financial presentation to Deutsche Banc Alex. Browns Ninth Annual Global High Yield Conference held today at The Phoenician in Scottsdale, William P. Weidner, president of Las Vegas Sands Inc., the parent company of The Venetian, spoke about The Venetians continuing successful business strategy and highlighted some key third-quarter 2000 and last twelve months statistics. We are pleased with the propertys operations and are confident that through continued e...
Continental Gencom and Vail Resorts Building a $162 million Ritz Carlton in Beaver Creek, Colorado / Oct 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Continental Gencom and Vail Resorts Building a $162 million Ritz Carlton in Beaver Creek, Colorado VAIL, Colo., Oct. 5, 2000 - Adam Aron, chairman and chief executive officer of Vail Resorts, Inc. announced today that a joint venture agreement has been signed with a venture led by an affiliate of Continental Gencom for the construction of The Ritz-Carlton®, Bachelor Gulch®. This will be the third Ritz-Carlton hotel for Continental Gencom, with ownership interests in Ritz-Carlton hotels in Philadelphia and Key Biscayne. The Ritz-Carlton Hotel is being developed by The Athens Group, of P...
The Simple Truth of Complexing; Sharing Personnel, Operations Helps Contain Costs, Increase Flexibility for Participating Hotels / Judy Colbert / Oct
April 30, 2000
@e-hospitality.com Feature Article Via Hotel Online Headline News Email Service The Simple Truth of Complexing Sharing Personnel, Operations Helps Contain Costs, Increase Flexibility for Participating Hotels . @e-hospitality.com E-Hospitality is a member of the Foodservice & Hospitality Group of VerticalNet, Inc., which is parent to 57 online business communities in all major industries. By Judy Colbert, October 2000 Whether its called complexing, cobranding, double-branding or clustering (or even pu-pu platters), the concept isnt complex: Take two or more properties and share operations and staff...
TravelCLICK Data and Media Products to be Implemented by Wyndham Hotels & Resorts on a Brand-wide Basis / October 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report TravelCLICK Data and Media Products to be Implemented by Wyndham Hotels & Resorts on a Brand-wide Basis Take control of your hotel's financial future and get the advice you need to exceed your performance goals. TravelCLICK Partners with Amadeus on Worldwide Travel Agent Media Network Hyatt International the First to Subscribe to TravelCLICKs Hotelligence Reports On a Brand-Wide Basis Take control of your hotel's financial future and get the advice you need to exceed your performance goals. TravelCLICK Partners with Amadeus on Worldwide Travel Agent Media Network Hya...
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Hilton Hotels Corporation Chooses TravelCLICKs Hotelligence Reports for its Properties Take control of your hotel's financial future and get the advice you need to exceed your performance goals. TravelCLICK Partners with Amadeus on Worldwide Travel Agent Media Network Hyatt International the First to Subscribe to TravelCLICKs Hotelligence Reports On a Brand-Wide Basis Take control of your hotel's financial future and get the advice you need to exceed your performance goals. TravelCLICK Partners with Amadeus on Worldwide Travel Agent Media Network Hyatt Internation...
April 30, 2000
@e-hospitality.com Feature Article Via Hotel Online Headline News Email Service Timeshares Club Culture Earning Fans Timeshare industry veterans offer advice on mounting a vacation club venture . @e-hospitality.com E-Hospitality is a member of the Foodservice & Hospitality Group of VerticalNet, Inc., which is parent to 57 online business communities in all major industries. By Rae Hostetler - October 2000 Hospitality companies striving to own thy customer have developed a wide array of marketing techniques and affinity programs designed to achieve loyal, repeat customers. In the timeshare busine...
Timber Ridge Lodge Development LLC Appoints Marcus Hotels to Manage 225-unit Condominium Hotel Adjacent to Grand Geneva Resort & Spa / Oct 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Timber Ridge Lodge Development LLC Appoints Marcus Hotels to Manage 225-unit Condominium Hotel Adjacent to Grand Geneva Resort & Spa MILWAUKEE - Oct. 23, 2000--Marcus Hotels and Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS) today announced it will manage Timber Ridge Lodge, a new 225-unit condominium hotel project to be developed on land adjacent to the companys Grand Geneva Resort & Spa in Lake Geneva, Wis. Marcus Hotels and Resorts will manage the new project, which is being developed by Michael Peterson, president of Timber Ridge Lodge Development LLC. The family...
The Tampa/Hillsborough Convention and Visitors Association Changes Name to Tampa Bay CVB; New Web Site Designed by Eden Studios / Oct 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report The Tampa/Hillsborough Convention and Visitors Association Changes Name to Tampa Bay CVB; New Web Site Designed by Eden Studios Tampa, FL October 11, 2000 - The Tampa/Hillsborough Convention and Visitors Association marked its 15th Annual Meeting by unveiling a new name for the organization and a new brand for destination marketing. On October 10, 2000 the official destination marketing organization changed its name to the Tampa Bay Convention & Visitors Bureau and revised its product name to Tampa Bay. Clearly this is a bold, strategic move for our organization, said Paul Catoe...
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Australias Tourism Asset Holdings Limited Acquires Two Hotels in Northern Territory 26 October 2000: Australias largest hotel owning company, Tourism Asset Holdings Limited (TAHL), has acquired two hotels in the key Northern Territory centres of Alice Springs and Katherine. They are TAHLs first hotels in the Northern Territory and will expand the companys network to 48 hotels* and 6,071 rooms in Australia and New Zealand (*the portfolio includes the purchase of 12 hotels, approved by shareholders at a recent general meeting, and two hotels under construction). The Katherin...
Tom Roelens Joins The Regent Jakarta, a Four Seasons Hotel as Executive Assistant Manage / Oct 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Tom Roelens Joins The Regent Jakarta, a Four Seasons Hotel as Executive Assistant Manager October 2000 - Tom Roelens, a Belgian national is joining The Regent Jakarta, a Four Seasons Hotel, in November as Executive Assistant Manager. He comes to The Regent Jakarta from the famous Nusa Dua Beach Hotel & Spa in Bali, One of the Leading Hotels of the World owned and managed by the Brunei Investment Agency, where he held the same position and where he was employed for over three years. Graduated from the Bruges Hotel Management School in Belgium, he obtained a Postgraduate degree in Busine...
SuiteStar's Advertising Supported Free Web Access Network for Hotels Being Installed in Thousands of Guest Rooms / Oct 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report SuiteStar's Advertising Supported Free Web Access Network for Hotels Being Installed in Thousands of Guest Rooms Rockville, MD - October 10, 2000, - SuiteStar Corporation has ordered 15,000 internet appliances offering travelers a network of advertising-supported free internet access. This week it completed the installation of the first 130 appliances in rooms in the Quality Suites hotel in Rockville, Maryland. Supplied by the New Internet Computer Company, the NIC appliances, running on open-source, Linux-based software are destined to open a new door in direct marketing hist...
The Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel Opens; A Quartershare Condominium Concept Pioneered by American Skiing Company / Oct 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report The Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel Opens; A Quartershare Condominium Concept Pioneered by American Skiing Company STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. and NEWRY, Maine, Oct. 2, 2000 - American Skiing Company (NYSE: SKI) announced today that the first units were delivered to owners at the new Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel and Conference Center at the Companys Steamboat Ski Resort in Colorado. The Steamboat Grand is a 328-room quartershare condominium hotel located steps away from the Gondola Square at Steamboat Ski Resort. Built to four-diamond standards, unit amenities include marble bat...
Boutique Hotel Company Acquires Westward Look Resort, Tucson / Oct 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Boutique Hotel Company Acquires Westward Look Resort, Tucson from Strategic Hotel Capital Sonnenblick-Goldman Company arranges sale of the 4-star resort New York, NY - October 5, 2000 - SHC Westward Look, LLC has sold the Westward Look Resort in Tucson, Arizona to Boutique Hotel Company. Sonnenblick-Goldman Company, acting as the exclusive advisor, arranged the sale of the 4-star resort. The Resort is located ten miles north of downtown Tucson on East Ina Road. Westward Look was originally built in 1912 and contains 39 free-standing buildings which are designed as adobe style casi...
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report The 1,842 Room Adams Mark Hotel, Dallas, Refinanced for $180,000,000 One of the Largest Hotel Property Financings This Year According to Sonnenblick-Goldman Company New York, NY - September 28, 2000 - Sonnenblick-Goldman Company, serving as exclusive advisor to Adams Mark Hotels and Resorts, has arranged a $180,000,000 financing for the Adams Mark, a luxury hotel and conference center in downtown Dallas, Texas. This transaction is one of the largest, single hotel property financings in the United States this year. Adams Mark Hotel comprises 1,842 rooms and a total of a...
Hotelnetb2b and Prodigios Topics at Sol Melia Shareholder Meeting; Sol Meliá a Founding Member of Two New Internet Portals / Oct 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Hotelnetb2b and Prodigios Topics at Sol Melia Shareholder Meeting; Sol Meliá a Founding Member of Two New Internet Portals The Extraordinary General Shareholders Meeting also approves changes to company statutes October 23, 2000 - The Sol Meliá Extraordinary General Shareholders Meeting, held, Monday, 23rd. October, in the Meliá Confort Palas Atenea Hotel in Palma de Majorca in Spain, has given majority approval to the ten items on the agenda, including a capital increase providing the TRYP hotel chain with a stake in the company and modifications to company statute...
French Designer Pierre-Yves Rochon Completes US$6.8 million Upgrade at Sofitel Tokyo / Oct 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report French Designer Pierre-Yves Rochon Completes US$6.8 million Upgrade at Sofitel Tokyo New interior design complements unique Japanese architecture 17 October 2000: One of Tokyos most distinctive hotels - the Christmas Tree shaped Sofitel Tokyo in Ueno - has been relaunched following a US$6.8 million upgrade, courtesy of renowned French designer Pierre-Yves Rochon. The renovation has produced a completely remodelled foyer, a fresh Mediterranean - style restaurant, Provence, coupled with a relaxing, upmarket bar, a new gymnasium, lobby lounge, twelve new guestrooms (increasin...
Shaner Hotel Group Hopeful Interstate Hotels Will Agree to $4.50 per Share Offer / Oct 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Shaner Hotel Group Hopeful Interstate Hotels Will Agree to $4.50 per Share Offer STATE COLLEGE, Pa., Oct. 11, 2000 - Shaner Hotel Group said today it has increased its offer and will continue to pursue the acquisition of Pittsburgh-based Interstate Hotels Corporation (Nasdaq: IHCO - news), despite Interstate managements repeated refusal to hold discussions. In a letter sent to Interstate today, Shaner has raised its offer to $4.50 per share and has expressed willingness to increase it further if a higher price is supported by the results of a 30-day due diligence process. Interstate...
Western Hospitality, LLC, Constructing $4 million 81-unit Hampton Inn & Suites Hotel and conference center in Scottsbluff, Nebraska / Oct 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Western Hospitality, LLC, Constructing $4 million 81-unit Hampton Inn & Suites Hotel and Conference Center in Scottsbluff, Nebraska SCOTTSBLUFF, Nebr., Oct. 17, 2000 Western Hospitality, LLC, today officially broke ground for a new 81-unit Hampton Inn & Suites hotel and conference center to be located at the intersection of Avenue B and Highway 26 in Scottsbluff. Construction of the new Hampton Inn & Suites hotel is scheduled for completion by June 2001. Hampton Inn & Suites is an ideal lodging product for the Scottsbluff/Gering market, said Glen E. Lussetto, general manager of...
Steve Martin Management Company Opens the Best Western Cannon Beach, Oregon / Oct 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Steve Martin Management Company Opens the Best Western Cannon Beach, Oregon 9 Oct 2000 - Steve Martin Management Company, based in Cannon Beach, Oregon announced the opening of the new Best Western Cannon Beach, the newest hotel to join the family of hotels, resorts, inns and restaurants. The 40 unit hotel is located in the Tolovana Park area of Cannon Beach and is just steps to the Pacific Ocean. It is a residential style, courtyard property which combines Pacific Northwest style and hospitality with tastefully appointed rooms. Steve Martin Management Company is a full service hospit...
Marriott Vacation Club International and American Skiing Company Reach Agreement for Marriott to Develop Vacation Ownership Resort in South Lake Tahoe
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Marriott Vacation Club International and American Skiing Company Reach Agreement for Marriott to Develop Vacation Ownership Resort in South Lake Tahoe, CA SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif., Oct. 12, 2000 - American Skiing Company (NYSE: SKI) and Marriott Vacation Club International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Marriott International (NYSE: MAR), today announced an agreement for vacation ownership development on land controlled by American Skiing Company at its Heavenly resort in South Lake Tahoe, CA. Under the terms of the agreement, American Skiing Company, through its subsidiary American...
Sun International Signs Definitive Agreement to Sell its Resorts Casino Hotel to an Affiliate of Colony Capital LLC for $140 million / Oct 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Sun International Signs Definitive Agreement to Sell Resorts Casino Hotel to an Affiliate of Colony Capital LLC for $140 million PARADISE ISLAND, The Bahamas, Oct. 33, 2000 - Sun International Hotels Limited (NYSE: SIH) reported net income for the third quarter, excluding the effects of pre-opening costs and sales of real estate at its Paradise Island operations, of $9.2 million, equal to the same period last year. Earnings per share for the period, excluding pre-opening costs and real estate sales, were $0.31 compared to $0.27 for the same period last year. Including pre-opening c...
Crowne Plaza and William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration at the University of Nevada Release Road Warrior Survey Results / Oct 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Crowne Plaza and William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration at the University of Nevada Release Road Warrior Survey Results LAS VEGAS (October 3, 2000) Just what goes on behind closed hotel room doors? The Crowne Plaza Travel Index, a survey conducted by the William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration at the University of Nevada for Crowne Plaza Hotels and Resorts polled more than 600 business travelers to determine how they spend their time on the road and in their hotel rooms. Do they sleep in the nude? Hit the minibar? Stay healthy? Tidy up? And which travelers ar...
Blackacre Capital Group Converting Eden Roc Resort and Spa in Miami Beach, Fla. to a Renaissance Resort; Also, TrizecHahn and Renaissance Make $130 Mi
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Blackacre Capital Group Converting Eden Roc Resort and Spa in Miami Beach, Fla. to a Renaissance Resort; Also TrizecHahn and Renaissance Make $130 Million Investment in 640-room Renaissance Hollywood, Calif. Hotel WASHINGTON - Oct. 16, 2000 - Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR) announced today that the Eden Roc Resort and Spa in Miami Beach, Fla., will be converted to a full-service Renaissance Resort. The Eden Roc Renaissance Resort and Spa is owned by Blackacre Capital Group and will be managed by Marriott International. Since 1955, the Eden Roc has graced Miami Beach's pr...