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Accor seeks to reassure shareholders at stormy meeting
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Accor's new management vowed to speed up the hotel group's transformation on Thursday, as it tried to assuage opposition at the annual meeting to the influence of its activist shareholders. Europe's largest hotel group ousted Chairman...Tags: Marriott International Inc., Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Antitrust Review Delays Priceline's Deal To Buy Kayak
Online travel agency Priceline.com's $1.8 billion deal to acquire smaller rival Kayak Software Corp, which was expected to close this month, will be delayed due to a prolonged review by UK antitrust regulators. The UK Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Corporate Crime, Restraint of Trade, priceline.com Inc., Tour Operations Industry
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Senior Citizen discounts offered around the country
Once you get to a certain age, some businesses start giving you discounts. Unfortunatley, many businesses don't post a sign or anything that tell you to ask for the Senior Citizen Discount. Here's a list of places across the country that offer discounts...
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New hotel aims to be perfect fit for fitness crowd
Major hotel chains have long tried to appeal to health-conscious travelers by putting fruit and bran muffins in the breakfast buffet, handing out maps to nearby walking paths or offering access to a hotel gym, among other tactics. InterContinental Hotels...Tags: Transportation Industry, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health
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Stalled Baltimore hotel project to be auctioned Nov. 30
A former downtown Baltimore office building that was being converted to a Staybridge Suites Hotel is scheduled to go on the auction block Nov. 30. The foreclosure sale will be held on the site of the 11-story Jefferson Building at 101 N. Charles St.,...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Baltimore Hotels, Auction Service, Charles Street, Bankruptcy
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Pillar Hotels & Resorts to lay off 150 in Frederick, Cumberland
Pillar Hotels & Resorts warned state regulators Tuesday that it would lay off more than 150 employees in Frederick and Cumberland as it ends a management contract with Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express locations. The workers could be hired by the Texas...Tags: Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Labor Legislation, Employees
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18 Dead in Suicide Attack at Kabul Hotel
CNNKABUL, Afghanistan -- The nine militants who targeted a Kabul hotel in a brazen attack killed nine other people, officials said Wednesday. All the militants, who were prepared to be suicide bombers, died as well, officials said. Six detonated their...Tags: Hamid Karzai, Mumbai Terror Attacks, Pakistan, Elections, Taliban
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Deal of the week: 'Check It Free" with IHG Hotels
"Check It Free" promotion from InterContinental Hotels What's the deal: Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG) has extended its "Check It Free" promotion through April 30. IHG, owner of Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, Staybridge and Candlewood Suites brands,...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Transportation, Air Transportation, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Phone numbers and websites for hotels, and hotel associations
Major lodging companies' phone numbers and websites are listed below. Several hotel and motel brands may be managed by one umbrella company. Thus, different chains may share central reservation staffs and Internet systems. It's why Internet users...Tags: Disneyland Park, Red Lion Hotels Corp., Human Interest, Howard Johnson, Station Casinos Incorporated
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A bad economy adds up to good vacation deals
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTalk about fireworks. In a burst of post-Fourth of July sales, Southwest Airlines turned the clock back with 1990s fares, a major hotel group extended a free-nights deal and luxury cruise lines pitched high prices overboard. With many bargains good...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Silversea Cruises, Government, Air Transportation Industry, Alaska
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More for Your Money: Locating a travel, shopping or dining deal by GPS
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterChecked in lately? On your smart phone, that is. If you had, you might have scored discounts on drinks, meals, shopping and other travel goodies just for letting friends and businesses know your whereabouts. Or even racked up points in a hotel's...Tags: Restaurants, Hotels and Accommodations, Facebook, Los Angeles, Tourism and Leisure
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InterContinental Hotels arms its concierges with iPads for customer service
Los Angeles Times Travel | Daily Deal BlogInterContinental Hotels & Resorts, which has 166 locations around the world, is giving the new Apple iPads to its concierge teams. There are four hotels participating in the pilot program: InterContinental New York Barclay, InterContinental Buckhead...
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