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DULLES, Va., Oct. 3 2008 - The Inaugural Housekeeping Olympic Games became new essence of competition upstaging the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games, if only for a day in the minds of these Olympians. The games hosted by the team from Holiday Inn Washington Dulles Airport Hotel featured housekeepers from…
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ST. LOUIS, Oct. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/—Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. (NYSE:BUD) announced today that it achieved good U.S. beer volume growth in the third quarter. Driven by the successful national introduction of Bud Light Lime, U.S. beer shipments-to-wholesalers increased 2.3 percent for the third quarter, with sales-to-retailers for the quarter up 3.6 percent.(2)…
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Washington, DC October 3, 2008—Art and Soul, a restaurant serving modern southern cuisine in a chic atmosphere, recently opened its doors in Washington, D.C. Two-time James Beard Award winning Chef Art Smith brings his southern inspired dishes to D.C.’s dining public in a 221 seat destination located at The Liaison…
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HAMILTON, Bermuda, October 3/PRNewswire-FirstCall/—The Board of Directors of Orient-Express Hotels Ltd. today declared a quarterly cash dividend on the Company’s Class A common shares. The dividend will be $0.025 per share, payable November 4, 2008 to shareholders of record October 17, 2008. The Class A common shares of Orient-Express Hotels…
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 3 2008 - The landmark Beekman Tower Hotel in midtown Manhattan has joined Luxe Worldwide Hotels effective today, it was announced by Efrem Harkham, Founder and CEO of Luxe. “The beautiful Art Deco Beekman Tower Hotel has an incredible history and we are thrilled to be able…
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PHOENIX 3 October 2008 - Best Western International, the world’s largest hotel chain, recently launched its comprehensive travel blog, “You Must Be Trippin’” (http://www.youmustbetrippin.com) with industry journalists and experts contributing money-saving tips, travel news and destination ideas. Contributors, which include business travel expert Chris McGinnis and leisure travel expert Amy…
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NORWALK, Conn. 03 October 2008 - Priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN) today announced the launch of a new, comprehensive Las Vegas travel guide featuring content provided to priceline.com by Zagat Survey, LLC. The guide provides visitors with extensive information on the city’s many lodging, dining and entertainment options and enables them to…
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. 3 October 2008 - Hampton Hotels, the international brand of nearly 1,600 mid-priced hotels, today announced the opening of its 25th hotel in Canada, the 121-room Hampton Inn by Hilton™ Sudbury, in Ontario. The hotel is owned by Darko Vranich and operated by Vrancor Hospitality Corporation. The…
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Celebrating the launch of their new website, Desires Hotels, a collection of modern boutique hotels, is pleased to announce an exciting contest. The exclusive grand prize for two includes roundtrip airfare, a 3-night stay at any Desires Hotel, and breakfast daily. Pick any Desires Hotel in one of…
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ATLANTA and DUBLIN, Ohio, Oct. 2 2008 - Wendy’s/Arby’s Group Inc. (NYSE:WEN) , the parent company of Arby’s Restaurant Group, Inc. and Wendy’s International, Inc., announced that Roland Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer, will ring The Closing Bell(R) at the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") at the conclusion of…
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