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Dana Webb and Amy Cooley Appointed General Managers at Microtel Inn & Suites Properties / Nov 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Dana Webb and Amy Cooley Appointed General Managers at Microtel Inn & Suites Properties Dana Webb Appointed General Manager of Microtel Inn & Suites in Hutchinson, Kansas ATLANTA (Oct. 27,2000) -Hutchinson, Kan.-based Leisure Hotels, L.L.C. has announced the appointment of Dana Webb as general manager of the Microtel Inn & Suites at 1420 N. Lorraine in Hutchinson, Kansas. Microtel Inns & Suites is the all newly-constructed, interior corridor, budget/economy hotel chain. Webb has been with Leisure Hotels, the management company of the Hutchinson Microtel, for over two years, beginn...
Vail Resorts Partners with Datalex in $12 million Venture to Develop Integrated Internet and Call Center Reservations Technology / Nov 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Vail Resorts Partners with Datalex in $12 million Venture to Develop Integrated Internet and Call Center Reservations Technology DUBLIN, Ireland, and VAIL, Colo., Nov. 1, 2000 - Adam Aron, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN - news) and Neil Wilson, Chief Executive Officer of Datalex (Nasdaq: DLEX - news) announced today that Vail Resorts and Datalex have entered into a joint venture that has formed a new, separate company that will develop next-generation reservations technology. The yet to be named company will be funded with $12 million over ...
Hotelier Donald Timbie Retires from The Argent Hotel, San Francisco / Nov 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Hotelier Donald Timbie Retires from The Argent Hotel, San Francisco Known for his 13 years of accomplishments at San Franciscos landmark Palace Hotel, Timbie moved to The Argent in 1998 San Francisco, Calif. November 21, 2000 - After a successful 38-year career, hotelier Donald Timbie has announced his retirement from The Argent Hotel. Known for his 13 years of accomplishments at San Franciscos landmark Palace Hotel, Timbie moved to The Argent in 1998 where he became a major force behind the repositioning of the property. Timbie has long been active in the San Francisco co...
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Beyond the Hayes! To view more articles covering technology for the hospitality industry please visit the Hospitality Upgrade Web site or to request a free publication please call (770) 953-2300 or email. By Lynn ORourke Hayes, November 2000 Veteran hoteliers Bob Hazard and Jerry Petitt spent nearly two decades successfully developing and managing global hotel chains Best Western International and Choice Hotels International. More recently, they have put their energies into developing more than 15 hotels for their own endeavor, Creative Hotel Associates. Now, the challenges arent few...
Dana Webb and Amy Cooley Appointed General Managers at Microtel Inn & Suites Properties / Nov 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Dana Webb and Amy Cooley Appointed General Managers at Microtel Inn & Suites Properties Dana Webb Appointed General Manager of Microtel Inn & Suites in Hutchinson, Kansas ATLANTA (Oct. 27,2000) -Hutchinson, Kan.-based Leisure Hotels, L.L.C. has announced the appointment of Dana Webb as general manager of the Microtel Inn & Suites at 1420 N. Lorraine in Hutchinson, Kansas. Microtel Inns & Suites is the all newly-constructed, interior corridor, budget/economy hotel chain. Webb has been with Leisure Hotels, the management company of the Hutchinson Microtel, for over two years, beginn...
TRUST International Re-positions Corporate Intranet Reservation Tool as CORDIRA.com / Nov 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report TRUST International Re-positions Corporate Intranet Reservation Tool as CORDIRA.com ORLANDO, FL, 30 Oct 2000 - TRUST International, a leading supplier of complete and individual reservation and distribution solutions for the hospitality industry, announces the re-positioning of TRUSTCorp as CORDIRA.com, a product offering direct access to corporate solutions to managing business travel hotel reservations. The re-positioning of our corporate Intranet product will emphasize its Web-based presence and focus attention of the hospitality industry on CORDIRA.coms convenience and flexi...
Hotelier Donald Timbie Retires from The Argent Hotel, San Francisco / Nov 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Hotelier Donald Timbie Retires from The Argent Hotel, San Francisco Known for his 13 years of accomplishments at San Franciscos landmark Palace Hotel, Timbie moved to The Argent in 1998 San Francisco, Calif. November 21, 2000 - After a successful 38-year career, hotelier Donald Timbie has announced his retirement from The Argent Hotel. Known for his 13 years of accomplishments at San Franciscos landmark Palace Hotel, Timbie moved to The Argent in 1998 where he became a major force behind the repositioning of the property. Timbie has long been active in the San Francisco co...
Hilton Group plc and Hilton Hotels Corp Accerlating Expansion of Conrad Brand / Nov 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Hilton Group plc and Hilton Hotels Corp Accerlating Expansion of Conrad Brand LONDON, England, & BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Nov. 15, 2000 -- Hilton Group plc and Hilton Hotels Corporation (NYSE:HLT) announced today the formation of a joint venture company to expand the Conrad brand of luxury hotels on a worldwide basis. Owned equally by Hilton Group plc and Hilton Hotels Corporation, this joint venture for new Conrad hotels will be headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, with Clement Barter serving as president. The Conrad brand has earned a reputation for first-class style and service among...
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Beyond the Hayes! To view more articles covering technology for the hospitality industry please visit the Hospitality Upgrade Web site or to request a free publication please call (770) 953-2300 or email. By Lynn ORourke Hayes, November 2000 Veteran hoteliers Bob Hazard and Jerry Petitt spent nearly two decades successfully developing and managing global hotel chains Best Western International and Choice Hotels International. More recently, they have put their energies into developing more than 15 hotels for their own endeavor, Creative Hotel Associates. Now, the challenges arent few...
The Common Sense of Hospitality / John Hogan CHA MHS / Nov 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report The Common Sense of Hospitality Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense. Ralph Waldo Emerson By John Hogan, CHA MHS - November, 2000 In the mid-70s, there were roughly three dozen major colleges and universities in the US offering quality four-year degree programs in hospitality management. Twenty years later there were more than 150 four-year programs and literally dozens of two-year associate degree programs. The interest in professional cooking was limited to a handful of institutions, while today there are new quality programs opening each ...
TRUST International Re-positions Corporate Intranet Reservation Tool as CORDIRA.com / Nov 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report TRUST International Re-positions Corporate Intranet Reservation Tool as CORDIRA.com ORLANDO, FL, 30 Oct 2000 - TRUST International, a leading supplier of complete and individual reservation and distribution solutions for the hospitality industry, announces the re-positioning of TRUSTCorp as CORDIRA.com, a product offering direct access to corporate solutions to managing business travel hotel reservations. The re-positioning of our corporate Intranet product will emphasize its Web-based presence and focus attention of the hospitality industry on CORDIRA.coms convenience and flexi...
$8 million Sports Themed Hotel/Condo Being Developed at Brainerd International Raceway & Resort in Minnesota / Nov 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report $8 million Sports Themed Hotel/Condo Being Developed at Brainerd International Raceway & Resort in Minnesota OWOSSO, Mich. - Nov. 29, 2000 - The Colonels International Inc. (Nasdaq:COLO) announces the continued expansion of its destination resort in Brainerd, Minnesota with the construction of a new Sports Themed Hotel and Condominium complex at its award winning motor speedway, The Colonels Brainerd International Raceway & Resort. In an ongoing plan to enhance the facilities at this destination resort property, and to better serve the thousands of race enthusiasts that visit the Colon...
Hilton Group plc and Hilton Hotels Corp Accerlating Expansion of Conrad Brand / Nov 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Hilton Group plc and Hilton Hotels Corp Accerlating Expansion of Conrad Brand LONDON, England, & BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Nov. 15, 2000 -- Hilton Group plc and Hilton Hotels Corporation (NYSE:HLT) announced today the formation of a joint venture company to expand the Conrad brand of luxury hotels on a worldwide basis. Owned equally by Hilton Group plc and Hilton Hotels Corporation, this joint venture for new Conrad hotels will be headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, with Clement Barter serving as president. The Conrad brand has earned a reputation for first-class style and service among...
The INNvestment Quarterly Newsletter / Northwest hotel investment market / Colliers / Nov 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report The INNvestment Quarterly Newsletter Northwest hotel investment market Fall 2000 INNvestment is published by Colliers International Hotel Realty Major Transactions - Western Washington Lenders: What Are They Looking For? The Stock Market Watch Hotel Transaction Overview Colliers International Hotel Realty is pleased to present the first newsletter in a planned quarterly series providing updates on the Northwest hotel investment market. The INNvestment Quarterly Newsletter will report on recent hotel transactions, supply and demand, market performance trends and stock pe...
The Common Sense of Hospitality / John Hogan CHA MHS / Nov 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report The Common Sense of Hospitality Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense. Ralph Waldo Emerson By John Hogan, CHA MHS - November, 2000 In the mid-70s, there were roughly three dozen major colleges and universities in the US offering quality four-year degree programs in hospitality management. Twenty years later there were more than 150 four-year programs and literally dozens of two-year associate degree programs. The interest in professional cooking was limited to a handful of institutions, while today there are new quality programs opening each ...
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report City Hotels Signs Management Contract to Operate the Homewood Suites Hotel, Falls Church, Virginia; Ronda McCrea Heads Up City Hotels Business Development in U.S. BETHESDA, Md., November 14, 2000 City Hotels USA, Inc., a subsidiary of City Hotels S.A., a Brussels-based hotel ownership company, today announced a new strategy to expand into third-party hotel management. The company will operate hotels for other institutional and individual investors in the U.S. Additionally, the company unveiled plans to expand its owned-hotel portfolio of twelve hotels on both sides of th...
$8 million Sports Themed Hotel/Condo Being Developed at Brainerd International Raceway & Resort in Minnesota / Nov 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report $8 million Sports Themed Hotel/Condo Being Developed at Brainerd International Raceway & Resort in Minnesota OWOSSO, Mich. - Nov. 29, 2000 - The Colonels International Inc. (Nasdaq:COLO) announces the continued expansion of its destination resort in Brainerd, Minnesota with the construction of a new Sports Themed Hotel and Condominium complex at its award winning motor speedway, The Colonels Brainerd International Raceway & Resort. In an ongoing plan to enhance the facilities at this destination resort property, and to better serve the thousands of race enthusiasts that visit the Colon...
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Orient-Express Hotel Cipriani Purchases Historic Buildings In Venice With Plans to Extend Hotel NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2000 - The legendary Hotel Cipriani in Venice recently purchased three architecturally historic interconnecting buildings on the island of Guidecca in order to create a number of extra meeting rooms, and to enlarge the very popular gathering place, Cips Club, which opened last year to great acclaim. Called I Granai della Repubblica or the Granaries of the Republic, the buildings are located across the lagoon opposite the Salute Church and St. Marks Square, next to Ho...
The INNvestment Quarterly Newsletter / Northwest hotel investment market / Colliers / Nov 2000
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report The INNvestment Quarterly Newsletter Northwest hotel investment market Fall 2000 INNvestment is published by Colliers International Hotel Realty Major Transactions - Western Washington Lenders: What Are They Looking For? The Stock Market Watch Hotel Transaction Overview Colliers International Hotel Realty is pleased to present the first newsletter in a planned quarterly series providing updates on the Northwest hotel investment market. The INNvestment Quarterly Newsletter will report on recent hotel transactions, supply and demand, market performance trends and stock pe...
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report IH/M&RS Fifth Annual Chefs Championships Draws Standing-room Only Crowds; Chef Winners Announced WHITE PLAINS, NY, November 14, 2000... Top chefs from around the country competed in the Fifth Annual Chefs Championships, before standing-room only crowds, during the 85th Annual International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show® (IH/M&RS), November 11 to 14, 2000, at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City. (A list of winners is attached.) Nine live cooking flights were staged in the IH/M&RS Culinary Resource Center. Each flight featured a different competition category,...
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report City Hotels Signs Management Contract to Operate the Homewood Suites Hotel, Falls Church, Virginia; Ronda McCrea Heads Up City Hotels Business Development in U.S. BETHESDA, Md., November 14, 2000 City Hotels USA, Inc., a subsidiary of City Hotels S.A., a Brussels-based hotel ownership company, today announced a new strategy to expand into third-party hotel management. The company will operate hotels for other institutional and individual investors in the U.S. Additionally, the company unveiled plans to expand its owned-hotel portfolio of twelve hotels on both sides of th...
Canouan Resorts Development Ltd. Appoints Rosewood Hotels & Resorts to Manage the Luxury Resort, Carenage Bay, on Canouan Island, St. Vincent and the
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Canouan Resorts Development Ltd. Appoints Rosewood Hotels & Resorts to Manage the Luxury Resort, Carenage Bay, on Canouan Island, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, W.I. DALLAS, Nov. 14, 2000 - Rosewood Hotels & Resorts announced today it has reached an agreement with Canouan Resorts Development Ltd. (CRD) to manage its ultra-luxury resort, Carenage Bay, on picturesque Canouan Island, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, W.I. Spread across more than 200 acres on the remote island in the Eastern Caribbean, 30 miles south of St. Vincent, and adjacent to Mustique, this $160 million luxury re...
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Orient-Express Hotel Cipriani Purchases Historic Buildings In Venice With Plans to Extend Hotel NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2000 - The legendary Hotel Cipriani in Venice recently purchased three architecturally historic interconnecting buildings on the island of Guidecca in order to create a number of extra meeting rooms, and to enlarge the very popular gathering place, Cips Club, which opened last year to great acclaim. Called I Granai della Repubblica or the Granaries of the Republic, the buildings are located across the lagoon opposite the Salute Church and St. Marks Square, next to Ho...
April 30, 2000
Hotel Online Special Report Global Update: Whos Where and Doing What Heads Above the Rest The Newsletter of The Boutique Search Firm November 2000 EUROPE Julien Carralero moved from Four Seasons Aviara in Carlsbad to Four Seasons George Cinq Paris as Hotel Manager. Hervé Frère, who had been Asst. F&B Manager at the Grand Hotel Inter-Continental in Paris is now the Director of Food and Beverage at the Hotel Conrad Brussels. Jean-Christophe Michel is his newly hired Executive Chef. Nicolas Meylan has left his GM position at the Forum London to be GM of the Inter-Continental Europa in Brussels. Katia...