WINTER PARK, Fla., Jan. 17 - Industry veteran Jeff Dowman offers interior design services targeted to the unique needs of the hospitality industry from his offices on Park Avenue in Winter Park. After spending the last year targeting selected clients in Florida, Dowman Design is now branching out to help…
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Comments • Posted on Jan 17, 2009 - 03:13 PM
HAMILTON, Bermuda, January 15- Orient-Express Hotels Ltd. (NYSE: OEH) (http://www.orient-express.com), confirmed that on January 12, 2009 it was served with a petition in Bermuda by DE Shaw and CR Intrinsic (SAC Capital). The petition alleges, among other things, that the Company’s current ownership and voting structure is unlawful…
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Comments • Posted on Jan 15, 2009 - 07:23 PM
CHRISTIANSTED, St. Croix, Jan. 9 - Diageo (NYSE: DEO), the world’s leading spirits, wine and beer company, announced that its local operating company in the US Virgin Islands, Diageo USVI, has selected a parcel of land, approximately 26 acres, in St. Croix to build a modern, environmentally sound, 20 million…
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Comments • Posted on Jan 09, 2009 - 09:46 PM
9 Jan 2009 - Nürnberg – Spannung ist garantiert, wenn im Januar 2009 bei der HOGA Nürnberg, Fachmesse für Hotellerie, Gastronomie und Gemeinschaftsverpflegung, ein neuer Guiness-Weltrekordversuch stattfindet. Dabei geht es um die Klärung der Frage, wer der schnellste Barkeeper der Welt ist. Wird es möglich sein, den bisherigen Rekord von…
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Comments • Posted on Jan 09, 2009 - 10:19 AM
SAN DIEGO - 7 Jan. - With a highly specialized and educated team, Hotel Security Associates (HSA) aims to raise the bar in service quality for security companies throughout the nation. At HSA, all officers are expected not only to utilize the most modern security practices, but also, to learn…
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Comments • Posted on Jan 07, 2009 - 09:59 PM
NEW YORK, Dec. 23, 2008 - Joan Warren-Grady, art advisor to luxury hotels worldwide, has recently completed a multi-million dollar art program for Atlantis, The Palm - Dubai, UAE, adding to her client list of more than 200 hotels internationally from New York to Dubai, Miami to Tokyo, and Atlanta…
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Comments • Posted on Dec 23, 2008 - 07:12 PM
DALLAS, 22 December 2008 - Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. (NYSE: AHT) today announced the Board of Directors has declared its preferred stock dividends for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2008. The Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.5344 per diluted share for the Company’s 8.55% Series A Cumulative…
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Comments • Posted on Dec 22, 2008 - 11:25 PM
ST. PAUL, Minn., Dec. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/—The Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MN) today called on Kentucky-based Yum! Brands, the parent company of the Long John Silver’s restaurant chain, to investigate a complaint reported to the Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization involving distribution of religious literature in…
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Comments • Posted on Dec 19, 2008 - 08:59 PM
DEERFIELD, Ill., Dec. 17, 2008 - One of the most respected and recognized names in Port, Cockburn’s(R), and the nationally acclaimed School of Culinary Arts at Kendall College proudly announce the student team of Tracey Torres, 21, and Jeremy Fisher, 27, both of Chicago, as the winners of the Cockburn’s…
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Comments • Posted on Dec 17, 2008 - 02:39 AM
White Plains, N.Y. – December 16, 2008 - Forget the champagne - beer will be flowing this holiday season instead as people plan on spending less on entertaining and cocktails according to a new study by Four Points by Sheraton. 80% of people entertaining this year ranked beer as their…
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Comments • Posted on Dec 16, 2008 - 08:51 PM