NAMWOLF Receives Grant From Choice Hotels International Foundation
Milwaukee, WI (ContentDesk) July 16, 2006 -- The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) today announced it has received a grant of $2,100 from the Choice Hotels International Foundation, a tax-exempt entity established by Choice Hotels International, Inc., (NYSE:CHH), one of the world's largest lodging franchisors.
The grant given by the Choice Hotels International Foundation will enable NAMWOLF to continue its primary aim of promoting the awareness and utilization of minority and women-owned law firms by corporations throughout the country."This grant will provide NAMWOLF with much needed support and enable the organization to carry out its philanthropic goals," said Chuck Ledsinger, president and chief executive officer of Choice Hotels.
"We hope by our example to encourage other organizations and individuals to follow suit."The Choice Hotels International Foundation, a tax-exempt entity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, was established in November, 1999 by Choice Hotels International to aid not-for-profit charitable and educational organizations.
The Choice Hotels Foundation is charged with targeting and coordinating Choice's financial support for groups that 1) provide shelter and food to those in need; 2) promote the growth and development of tourism; 3) support the educational efforts of schools, workforce entry organizations and the hospitality industry; and 4) enhance the quality of life in local communities where Choice Hotels International has a presence.Choice Hotels International franchises more than 5,000 hotels open and under development under the Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality, Sleep Inn, Clarion, MainStay Suites, Econo Lodge and Rodeway Inn brand names in more than 40 countries. For more information, visit www.choicehotels.com..
Shamin Hotels and River’s Bend Golf Club Launch RichmondGolfPackages.com
Richmond, VA (ContentDesk) June 14, 2006 -- Virginias largest hotel management company today announced they are partnering with Metro Richmonds premier golf club to bring sportsmen and women from around the country to the area for a golfing experience.
Shamin Hotels and Rivers Bend Golf Club are launching RichmondGolfPackages.com, a website offering golf enthusiasts the chance to play at Rivers Bend and other golf clubs while staying at Shamins nearby properties. There was nothing like this kind of stay and play packaging in the market, said Joe Reardon, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Shamin Hotels.
We partnered with a great golf company to bring a true experience to Central Virginia.
There was a definite need for this and we feel that everyone will embrace a great package and destination. Rivers Bend is located near Shamin Hotels corporate headquarters as well as their Homewood Suites and Holiday Inn Express properties in Chester, Virginia.
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Finding The Best Cheap Hotels For Your Travels
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Finding cheap hotels for your travels can be easy if you know where to look for them. In every town there are cheap hotels that a make vacationing a reality for those with even the modest of incomes. The best way to find cheap hotels is to simply start looking.
If you have friends or business associates that have traveled to your destination recently it might be a good idea to inquire with them about how expensive their trip was, and where they stayed.
While it might be rude to ask for an itemized pound for pound account of what they spend during their travels, most people will be willing to share with you how expensive their hotel was, and what that price included. If the hotel they visited is a little out of your price range, find out if they looked at any other locations before settling on that one, and if they knew what the cheapest hotel in the area would be, or where one of the less expensive hotels would be located.
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ASDA Colleagues Make Over 12,000 Bookings in Just Two Years With Airport Parking and Hotels
(ContentDesk) July 9, 2006 -- ASDA is a champion of best practice when it comes to genuine staff benefits above and beyond competitive pay and conditions.
ASDA has worked with Airport Parking & Hotels Ltd (APH) since 2001 to offer genuine discounts to ASDA colleagues across APHs range of travel extras.
ASDA have been pleasantly surprised at the uptake of the discount over 12,000 bookings have been made in the last 2 years alone.
ASDA colleagues have taken advantage of the discounts saving a generous 15% against normal pre-book prices and even more against the prices that are charged if you just turn up at the airport on the day of your flight.