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Cimarron Hospitality & Genuine Hospitality Open New Hilton Garden Inn – Boulder / Longmont, CO
Genuine Hospitality | November 10, 2020
SAINT LOUIS, IL, November 10, 2020 – Arlington, TX based hotel developer, Cimarron Hospitality and St. Louis based hotel operator, Genuine Hospitality open the new 105-room Hilton Garden Inn – Boulder / Longmont, CO. Located at 470 South Martin Street Longmont, CO, the hotel is ideally located at the Northeast corner of Ken Pratt Blvd & South Martin Street, 1.3-miles southeast of downtown Longmont, CO. The location is enhanced by the bordering St. Vrain River, known for its great whitewater Kayaking with spectacular views of the Colorado Rockies. The new Hilton Garden Inn - Longmont, CO guestrooms contain comfortable beds with f...
Genuine Hospitality, LLC to Operate the Tru by Hilton – Naperville, IL
Genuine Hospitality, LLC | July 21, 2020
SAINT LOUIS, IL, July 21, 2020 – St. Louis, MO based hotel operator, Genuine Hospitality selected to operate the 121-room Tru by Hilton - Naperville, IL. Located at 1850 Diehl Road, Naperville IL 60563, the hotel is ideally located at the southwest corner of I-88 and Route 59, 6-miles northeast of downtown Naperville, IL and 33-miles west of downtown Chicago. The Tru by Hilton - Naperville, IL will open Spring, 2021 boasting the Build Your Own ‘Top It’ breakfast, more modern, and efficiently designed guestrooms with oversized windows for natural light; a multifunctional fitness center; and fast Wi-Fi. Premium snacks, light meal optio...
Genuine Hospitality Opens New Hyatt Place – Chicago / Wicker Park
Genuine Hospitality | June 23, 2020
SAINT LOUIS, MO, June 23, 2020 – St. Louis-based hotel operator, Genuine Hospitality, LLC has opened a new 99-room Hyatt Place - Chicago / Wicker Park. The Hyatt Place - Chicago / Wicker Park opened June 16, 2020 and is located at 1551 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622. On the edge of downtown Chicago, the hotel is less than three miles from the downtown Chicago action and with convenient access from The John F. Kennedy Expressway. The Hyatt Place is nestled in the heart of the vibrant Wicker Park neighborhood, known for its local eclectic culture, quirky shops, trendy music clubs, art galleries, boutique stores, coffee shops, restaurants a...
Revenue Generation and Hotel Operation Experts Launch New Management Company – Genuine Hospitality, LLC
Genuine Hospitality, LLC | July 15, 2019
SAINT LOUIS, MO (July 15, 2019) -- Kurt Furlong, a seasoned revenue generation expert and Rob Willard, a multi-brand hotel operator who also possesses more than three decades of lodging experience, have announced the launch of a new hotel management company, Genuine Hospitality, LLC. The St. Louis-based firm provides premium hotel management services, with focus on revenue generation, operational oversight, sales and marketing, accounting, and growth & development. As a hospitality firm, Genuine Hospitality respects and stresses the importance of organizational culture and delivering on the company’s mission to provide the finest fac...
Kurt Furlong Assumes Chairmanship of IHG Owners Association
IHG Owners Association | January 31, 2019
JANUARY 30, 2019 (Atlanta, Georgia) The IHG Owners Association, which represents InterContinental Hotels Group® (IHG®) franchise hotel owners worldwide, announced that Kurt Furlong has assumed chairmanship of its Global Board of Directors for 2019. Kurt is Chief Revenue Officer and Partner with Genuine Hospitality, LLC and possesses expertise in hotel asset management, bottom-line enhancement, revenue generation, and revenue management. Kurt succeeds Deepesh Kholwadwala, President and CEO of Dreamcatcher Hotel Group and Sun Capital Hotels. "I am honored to assume the role of Chair, and I look forward to working with IHG exe...