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Winter The Dolphin’s Beach Club, An Eco-Friendly Hotel, Joins Ascend Hotel Collection
The Ascend Hotel Collection | July 7, 2020
ROCKVILLE, Md., July 7, 2020 - Winter the Dolphin's Beach Club is now a member of Choice Hotels International, Inc.'s (NYSE:CHH) Ascend Hotel Collection, a global portfolio of resort, boutique and historic hotels. The marine-themed hotel is located in Clearwater Beach, Florida, where the Gulf of Mexico's welcoming blue waters make it an ideal destination for guests seeking a beachfront stay. Named after the subject of the "Dolphin Tale" movies, the hotel provides upgraded amenities that are purposefully designed to deliver a distinct marine experience in an unforgettable setting. "People are dreaming of travel and are eager to start explo...
Cambria Hotels Awards New Franchise Agreements, Expands With New Groundbreakings
Cambria Hotels | June 16, 2020
ROCKVILLE, Md., June 16, 2020 - Cambria Hotels, an upscale brand franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), continues its impressive year of growth having recently surpassed 50 open hotels. Cambria has signed several franchise agreements since the beginning of the year, adding to its robust pipeline in major markets such as Jacksonville and Tampa, Florida; Nashville, Tennessee; and Atlanta, Georgia. The brand also broke ground on three new hotels in Austin, Texas; downtown Minneapolis; and Somerville, Massachusetts, which join 26 other Cambriahotels currently under construction. Choice continues to demonstrate its commitment...
Choice Hotels Names Mark Shalala Vice President of Franchise Development for Cambria Hotels & Suites
Cambria Hotels & Suites | March 26, 2015
ROCKVILLE, Md., March 26, 2015 -- Choice Hotels International (NYSE: CHH), a leading worldwide lodging company, announced that it has named Mark Shalala as vice president of franchise development for Cambria hotels & suites. Cambria hotels & suites, one of Choice Hotels' upscale brands, is dedicated to making business travel easier – and more fun – than ever before. In his new role, Mr. Shalala will be responsible for the franchise growth of the Cambria hotels & suites brand. He will be responsible for leading the franchise sales team in developing and implementing new strategies to increase the brand's distribution amon...