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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Comments • Posted on Oct 03, 2008 - 02:44 PM
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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Comments • Posted on Oct 03, 2008 - 08:09 AM
IRVING, Texas, Oct. 3 2008 - Omni Hotels’ popular international culinary series, “Flavors of the World,” has debuted this season with an updated yet authentic celebration of the food and wine of France. “Savor the Flavors of France” spotlights a country that offers unparalleled cuisine evolving from centuries of a…
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Comments • Posted on Oct 03, 2008 - 12:26 AM
SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Oct. 3 2008 - Public health and safety scored a run, but lost the game to Big Alcohol with Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s signature on three bills this past Tuesday. Public health advocates scored with AB 346 authored by Jim Beall (D-San Jose). This alcopops labeling bill will…
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Comments • Posted on Oct 03, 2008 - 12:18 AM
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 1 2008 - Domino’s Pizza (NYSE:DPZ) - When buying pizza, do Democrats spend more money than Republicans? Do Republicans spend less, but rely more on credit? Do liberals buy more veggie pizzas than conservatives? Do people who consider themselves politically “undecided” purchase more “half and half”…
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Comments • Posted on Oct 01, 2008 - 07:33 PM
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Hilton Hotels Corporation, a leading global hospitality company, today announced that the company ranked #2 on the 2008 InformationWeek 500, revealed earlier this month at a gala awards ceremony as part of the exclusive InformationWeek 500 Conference at the St. Regis Resort in Monarch Beach, CA. With…
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Comments • Posted on Oct 01, 2008 - 09:46 AM
BETHESDA, Md. and REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 30 2008 - The Wii(TM) experience is just beginning for Marriott and Renaissance guests, who can now choose from 20 games, including the popular Mario Kart(TM) Wii, Super Mario Galaxy(TM), and Wii Sports(TM) as well as the revolutionary fitness game, Wii Fit(TM). In a…
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Comments • Posted on Oct 01, 2008 - 12:07 AM
PARIS—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Concorde Hotels & Resorts has launched its first online business portal for groups offering a variety of innovative tools designed to optimize a meeting planner’s online experience. The new website, http://www.concorde-hotels.com/meetings, which has been created as part of the Group’s Meet In Style initiative, features creative functions such as…
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Comments • Posted on Sep 24, 2008 - 12:59 PM
SOUTHLAKE, Texas – June 9, 2008 – Travelocity President and CEO Michelle Peluso, an advocate for greater industry focus and collaboration on customer service, is leading a renewed effort to improve the lives of the traveling public. “Because consumers are dealing with rising costs in many sectors of the economy,…
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Comments • Posted on Jun 08, 2008 - 03:54 PM
A crime likely unprecedented in Northwestern’s 156 years of existence has hit campus: “gnomenapping.” Travelocity’s two-foot tall, inanimate spokesperson - the Roaming Gnome - was delivered to the Transportation Center on Thursday. It sat in the lobby Thursday and Friday while Sabre Holdings, the company that operates Travelocity, held interviews…
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Comments • Posted on Oct 17, 2007 - 08:17 AM