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<title>Huff, Niehaus &amp; Associates Structures Sale of Radisson Admiral Semmes Hotel, Mobile, Alabama</title>
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		Huff, Niehaus &amp; Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce the sale of the Radisson Admiral Semmes Hotel in Mobile, Alabama.  The Admiral Semmes was purchased by a partner involved in the Holiday Inn across the street.  The Radisson franchise was canceled at closing.  The hotel will operate as an independent under the Historic Hotels of America and is connected to Preferred Hotels.		</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 3 Sep 2010 12:27:19 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Hersha Hospitality Acquires Hampton Inn Washington, DC</title>
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		Hersha Hospitality Trust (NYSE: HT) announced that it has purchased the 228 room Hampton Inn, Washington, D.C. for approximately $73.0 million, or $320,000 per key excluding closing costs.		</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 2 Sep 2010 14:31:21 EST</pubDate>
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<title>LaSalle Hotel Properties Acquires Three Hotels</title>
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		The Company funded the acquisitions with borrowings under its senior unsecured credit facility and from available cash, including cash from operations, the sale of Seaview and approximately $75.0 million in net proceeds from prior issuances of common shares under the Company&#039;s at-the-market offering program.		</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 2 Sep 2010 11:04:32 EST</pubDate>
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<title>HEI Hotels &amp; Resorts Sells Two Philadelphia Hotels to LaSalle Hotel Properties</title>
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		Under terms of the deal, brokered by Hodges Ward Elliott, HEI will continue to operate the hotels on behalf of its new owners.		</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 2 Sep 2010 10:03:42 EST</pubDate>
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<title>LaSalle Hotel Properties Acquires Three Hotels - Sells Seaview Resort</title>
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		LaSalle Hotel Properties (NYSE: LHO) today announced that in three separate transactions it acquired the Hotel Monaco San Francisco for $68.5 million, the Westin Philadelphia for $145.0 million and the Embassy Suites Philadelphia - Center City for $79.0 million.		</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 1 Sep 2010 15:20:49 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Customer Direct and Travel Tripper Team Up to Offer Best in Class Hotel Call Center Services</title>
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		Customer Direct, LLC and Travel Tripper, LLC have created a new, best of breed call center offering for hotels in North America.  The solution leverages Travel Tripper&amp;#146;s leading booking engine technology and Customer Direct&amp;#146;s award winning call center solution.		</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 1 Sep 2010 10:26:41 EST</pubDate>
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<title>HST Completes Union Square Takeover - Zacks</title>
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		A recent favorable bankruptcy court ruling paved the way for the acquisition of W Union Square, a premium luxury hotel in New York, by Host Hotels &amp; Resorts Inc. (NYSE: HST), the largest lodging real estate investment trust (REIT) in the U.S. A bankruptcy petition was filed in March 2010 by a junior mezzanine lender alleging that the hotel owed about $100 million to its creditors.		</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:39:58 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Zombie Hotels Arise in Ireland As Recession Empties Rooms - Bloomberg</title>
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		At least 200 hotels opened during Ireland&amp;#146;s decade-long economic boom, leaving a glut of rooms and mountain of debt as the number of visitors dwindles. While some establishments cut their losses and shut, others are lowering prices to stay in business and avoid repaying tax breaks if they were to close.		</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:33:12 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Manhattan Hotel Industry in NYC - Manhattan Report 2010 - Second Edition</title>
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		Since the premiere edition of the &#039;Manhattan Hotel Report 2010,&#039; dealing with the Manhattan hotel industry, was released by Domain Properties in February 2010, hotel sales continue to go through the roof in New York City. Domain Properties assists buyers and sellers of &#039;off market&#039; hotels and offer direct discreet buyer to seller meetings. With rising hotel rates and high occupancy levels, the Manhattan hotel industry is a lucrative market for investors. Luxury hotels are in highest demand &amp;#150; especially with international travelers who want to stay in Manhattan.		</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:01:13 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Rezidor announces the Park Inn City Centre Sochi in Russia</title>
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		The hotel featuring 160 rooms is scheduled to open in 2013, in time for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.		</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 09:25:30 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Sheraton Set to Open Eight More Hotels in China Before Year&amp;#146;s End</title>
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		The 30th Sheraton in Greater China Makes its Debut &amp;#150; The Sheraton Zhongshan Hotel		</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:24:45 EST</pubDate>
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<title>RIU to Grow Portfolio of Morocco Properties with Another Two Hotels in Agadir and One in Marrakech</title>
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		The Riu Grand Palace Tikida Golf, which opens in May 2011, will be the second hotel in the Grand Palace line, RIU&amp;#146;s most luxurious		</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:11:22 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Golf and Resorts - Why Golf is Still Relevant - By Darius Hatami</title>
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		While there is oversupply of golf in many markets, the tertiary impact of golf on the financial performance of resorts remains the driving force for inclusion. This article explores the impacts of golf on occupancy, rate and revpar at golf resorts.		</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:00:31 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Expedia Shares Perspective On New Orleans&amp;#146; Resurgence As Travel Destination</title>
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		Expedia Shares Perspective On New Orleans&amp;#146; Resurgence As Travel Destination		</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:11:33 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Accor and InterGlobe Assert to Continued Expansion in India Through a Multi Faceted Development Strategy</title>
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		60 commitments across the sub continent, eight of which are already in operation		</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:58:19 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Access Hotels &amp; Resorts Announces Management Alliance With the Lodge of Four Seasons</title>
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		Famed Missouri Resort Newest Among a Growing Portfolio of Distinct  Hotels &amp; Resorts Managed by Veteran Hoteliers		</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:52:26 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Urban &amp; Country Leisure Announce First Hotel Venture in &amp;#163;15m Expansion Plans</title>
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		Urban &amp; Country Leisure Continue Aggressive Expansion Plan &amp; Unveil Boutique Hotel Chain Blueprint		</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:23:18 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Omni Hotels &amp; Resorts to Purchase Distinguished Amelia Island Plantation</title>
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		Luxury Hotel Brand Continues Strategic Growth with Acclaimed Resort		</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 09:25:15 EST</pubDate>
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<title>The City of Nashville and Omni Hotels &amp; Resorts Announce Plans to Build New Music City Convention Center Headquarters Hotel</title>
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		City and Award-Winning Hotel Brand Confirm Agreement to Build Hotel		</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 13:21:47 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Marriott International Plans Two Luxury Hotel Brands in Quy Nhon Area, Binh Dinh Province, Vietnam in 2014</title>
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		First Ritz-Carlton Reserve and Third JW Marriott to Open in Vietnam		</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 13:19:28 EST</pubDate>
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