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This Christmas, 'Shrek The Halls' and Get 'Merry Madagascar' at Gaylord Hotels Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:18AMAmerica’s Most Lovable DreamWorks® Animation Characters Check In to the Most Memorable Holiday Hotels Vacation Packages on Sale Now (PRWeb July 19, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8652241.htm
Florida Commercial Real Estate and What It Can Offer To Potential Investors Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:39AMFlorida commercial real estate offers plenty of investment opportunities, you will find a lot of available properties. If you are an investor, what is important is to learn more. It is very important to know everything about the state’s market before you push through whatever plans you may have.
RCC Associates General Contractors Celebrate 40th Anniversary Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:30AMToday regarded as one of the nation's leading buildout contractorsâwith more than 1,500 national retail, restaurant and commercial projects under their beltâgeneral contractor RCC Associates, Inc. is celebrating the start of its 40th year in business.
Our View: Chapter 2: Shuttle retires as spaceport ramps up Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:51AMWhile many folks might see the final shuttle flight as a dark day for the American space exploration effort, it s not all that gloomy for the New Mexico Southwest.
Ceremony kicks off new era at Vandenberg Air Force Base Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:06AMAn elaborate sand sculpture and a rusty launch gantry provided the backdrop Wednesday to celebrate a new era of rocket launches that is expected to give an economic boost to northern Santa Barbara County and the Santa Ynez Valley.
Exclusive: Storm loan default rate up Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:40AMBill Maurer and his sister Carlene, owners of Beach Bowl on Fort Myers Beach, took out a $250,000 SBA disaster loan after Hurricane Charley to repair damage to their business. They have struggled to repay the loan for the last few years and have put the business up for sale.
Weird but true Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:36AMThe best parking pass in Atlanta might be a cop's badge. The city's Police Department is investigating two officers videotaped forcing drivers to move cars from illegal spots -- only to take the spaces themselves. In footage aired by a local station, one driver could be heard yelling...
Letter calls for ouster of ad-authority chairman Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:23AMA roiling dispute continues to escalate among key players in the local tourism community.
UPDATE: Woman jumps off Bridge of Lions Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:08PM9:35 a.m. - A woman who jumped off the Bridge of Lions Monday afternoon has been admitted to Flagler Hospital under the Baker Act. This allows a person to be hospitalized for up to 72 hours to determine mental compentency. RSS Feed: read more
Escape to Tampa and Save up to 25% Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:27PMRenaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel Is Offering the Ultimate Florida Getaway Now Through October 30th
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Gone to the dogs Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:20PMGina Schag and Annette Ray leaned back in their chairs, watching a parade of dogs circling nearby. Although they were watching with a critical eye, they were also relaxed and joking, something they always do, whether they’re in Florida or the Convocation Center in DeKalb.
Muskegon Bike Time a roaring success ... with one speed bump Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:54PMThe dates are set for next year, but everything about the event isn't purring like a well-tuned engine.
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Announces Second Quarter Earnings Call to Be Held on August 3, 2011 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:40AMBETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Announces Second Quarter Earnings Call to Be Held on August 3, 2011
Artists create visual diary of life at sea Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:17AMSailing couple celebrate the world of water with exhibit at Annapolis Maritime Museum Many artists explore the world of water, often from the safety of dry land. The O'Neills have chosen a different approach. After living in Maryland for many years, they now live full time on a 45-foot catamaran and sail up and down the Eastern seaboard, making art along the way.
American Community Development Group Provides Late Financials Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:30AMAmerican Community Development Group, Inc. today announced that it submitted the quarterly financial report to comply with current information status on Pinksheets. The company intends to be in accurate compliance of the required filing schedule in the future.
Tour Wrist(R) 360-Degree Panoramic Virtual Tour Hosting Company Surpasses 20,000 Virtual Tour Scenes; Launches API ... Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:52AMTour Wrist, a mobile and web-based 360-degree virtual tour hosting company, announced today 7/18/11) it has surpassed hosting 20,000 virtual tour scenes; released eight white label apps; surpassed 250,000 downloads of its free Tour Wrist app; and that its Tour Wrist Publishing API (“Application Programming Interface”) is now available, free to developers. (PRWeb July 18, 2011) Read the full ...
Late to the party, Las Vegas businesses targeting gay community Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:12AMThe dozen fit, comfortable-in-their-own-(exposed)-skin men lounging around the Blue Moon pool one recent afternoon may not realize it, but they’re in the sweet spot for Las Vegas image makers.
Chatham Buys Five Innkeepers Hotels for $195M Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:36AMPALM BEACH, FL-Hotel real estate investment trust Chatham Lodging Trust just acquired five Innkeepers hotels for $195 million. Chatham paid about $255,000 per room for the 764 rooms in the portfolio.
Increasing Diverse Supply Chain Leads To Impressive Results For Wyndham Worldwide Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:22AMWyndham Worldwide, one of the world's largest hospitality companies, achieved significant growth in its spend with diverse suppliers in 2010, adding value to its global supply chain while delivering on its core values.
Florida Red Roof Inn rebrands as Magnuson Hotel Clearwater Beach Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:32AMMagnuson Hotels, the world's largest independent hotel group, announced today the complete rebranding of a Clearwater, FL Red Roof Inn as the Magnuson Hotel Clearwater Beach. This 72-room former Red Roof Inn of 10 years sought to elevate its local, regional and national market exposure with the Magnuson Hotels brand designation.
Keeping restaurants in check Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:00PMArmed with thermometers and tests strips, a keen eye and attention to detail, state inspectors usually find more than one serious violation each time they conduct an unannounced restaurant inspection.
Navigating state's inspection records Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:00PMRestaurants are required to keep the most recent inspection report on the premises to show to any patron who requests to see it.
Civil War anniversary: Cleburne's proposal to arm, free slavesMoving The Confederate Capital: Wisdom or Folly? Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:20PMOne of the many topics agitating the new Confederate States government in the spring of 1861 was the location of the national capital. Since February, the regime’s organizational meetings had been held in Montgomery, Ala., a place geographically central to the seven states — South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas — that had seceded by that time. On April 17 ...
Youth basketball tourney to feature about 570 games in three days Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:50PMConway will be bouncing later this week with the largest basketball tournament ever held in the city. read more
High school recruiting: Life lessons from one who has been there Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:45PMTAMPA — When Ricky Sailor was one of Hillsborough County's top high school football recruits a dozen years ago, he wasn't handed the road map to success. And he veered off the path. Now Sailor, the defensive coordinator of Jefferson's reigning Class 3A state title team, has set his sights on not only helping today's recruits get a scholarship offer but making good use of it. With all the buildup ...
In the News: Sponsor sticks with Memphis tennis tourney Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:00AMRegions Financial Corporation and Morgan Keegan & Company announced Friday they have agreed to extend their title sponsorship of the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships, the annual ATP World Tour tennis event held annually at The Racquet Club the past 34 years.
Thoughts on environment, travel sites, palaceBRADENTON HERALD EDITORIAL | State now more unfriendly toward ecosystems Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:09PMSomething has to give in tough times with Florida’s tight budget. Environmental programs are the low-hanging fruit nowadays, pruned from the budget like a distasteful expenditure whether big or small.
Large donors help fuel Mitt Romney's fundraising Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:55PMMitt Romney headed into the third financial quarter of the year with $12.7 million cash on hand after raising $18.3 million in the past three months.
Corrine Brown's war chest low on funds Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:09PMThe campaign of U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown, a member of Congress for nearly two decades, is hemorrhaging money. Her campaign reported having just $417 in the bank after November’s election, and it currently has a little more than $4,000 in its war chest, according to Federal Election Commission records. Those numbers put her in select company. read more
PEI subsidizes US tourists' flights Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:53PMThe P.E.I. government has launched a pilot project to encourage more Americans to fly to the province.
Roller hockey championships bring thousands to SWFL Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:51PMOne of Germain Arena's largest and longest events, the North American Roller Hockey Championships, is back in town.
Shakira heats up with boyfriend Gerard Pique Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:25PMZuma is the place to see and be seen. Sunday night: Lenny Kravitz with 13 friends, arriving at 9 p.m. and leaving at midnight. On Monday afternoon, comedian Orlando Jones lunched there with friends. On Monday night, Shakira and a group of nine friends including her boyfriend, FC Barcelona soccer player Gerard Pique, arrived at Zuma around midnight for a late dinner. The couple, says our source ...
Fort Lauderdale to take $13 million hit as it loses its biggest convention Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:11PMThe largest annual convention in Fort Lauderdale is leaving after 2012, seeking a bigger space with an adjoining convention center hotel.
State tries to charm China Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:32AMHawaii's state, city and business leaders are aggressively courting China in the months leading up to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting to give its leaders the message that the isles are open for business and travel and that local experts have clean energy and scientific knowledge to share.
Driftwood Hospitality, Apollo Ink $400M JV Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:51AMPALM BEACH, FL- Driftwood Hospitality Management just inked a $400 million joint venture with a real estate investment fund managed and advised by affiliates of Apollo Global Management . The companies plan to invest the funds over the next two years.
Acqualina Resort & Spa in Miami Beach Announces Deborah Fleming as Hotel Vice Chairman and Principal Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:12AMAcqualina Resort & Spa located in Miami Beach announced the promotion of Deborah Fleming from Senior VP of Sales & Marketing to Vice Chairman and Principal of the South Florida luxury hotel. (PRWeb July 14, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8637145.htm
Marriott time-share spin-off will give Orlando a new headquarters Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:05PMOrlando is slated to get a new corporate headquarters later this year, when Marriott International Inc. becomes the first major hotel operator to spin off its time-share division into a separate company.
South Beach has even more bikinis than usual this week Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:15PMSwim Week invades South Beach this week, bringing thousands of fashion designers, models, buyers and others along with a welcome boost to mid-summer tourism.
Quick Hits: album sales, Blink-182, Chickenfoot, Jane's Addiction, DMX, Red Line Chemistry, DeLuna Fest, Wyclef Jean ... Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:57PMBeyonce 's new album, 4, continues to reign at #1 on the sales chart for a second straight week, selling another 115,000 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan . Adele holds down the #2 spot with 21 , selling 79,000 copies this week, and Selena Gomez is at #3 with When The Sun Goes Down , shifting 44,000.
'Jersey Shore': 5 Hotspots Where Cast Members Made Their Mark (Video) Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:17PMTHR staff The party-loving cast of the MTV series has frequented numerous bars, restaurants and clubs during three seasons. Here are just a few of them. read more
Column: It takes a brave family – and lots of water -- to survive Disney in July Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:27PMVisiting Disney during hot, sweaty July is not my first choice, but sometimes a Floridian has to make sacrifices for her family.
6 Successful Foursquare Marketing Campaigns to Learn From Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:25PMThe Social Marketing Series is supported by Campaigner ®. Campaigner email marketing enables small, medium and large businesses to strengthen cu …
Miami beach: Three days in Babylon Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:27PMTHIS story starts out with a human sacrifice. Okay, no, not really. I’ve just really wanted to write that for a long time. But if you stick around, this story will end with a death, Miami Beach style. read more
Increasing Diverse Supply Chain Leads to Impressive Results for Wyndham Worldwide Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:03PMPARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwire - Jul 13, 2011) - Wyndham Worldwide ( NYSE : WYN ), one of the world's largest hospitality companies, achieved significant growth in its spend with diverse suppliers in 2010, adding value to its global supply chain while delivering on its core values.
Investment Group Finalizes Acquisition of Homebuilder Taylor Morrison for $955 Million Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:00PMSCOTTSDALE, AZ -- Taylor Morrison, a top North American homebuilder, today announced the close of its sale to TMM Holdings Limited Partnership, which is owned indirectly by investment funds separately managed by TPG Capital and Oaktree Capital Management, L.P., as well as JH Investments, for $955 million.
Miami Still Showing Signs Of Life In The Condo & Hotel Properties Up For Sale On The Market Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:09PMMiami is one of the most beautiful places in all of South Florida, and probably in the United States. Despite the fact that the city is experiencing a real estate boom for quite some time now, the real estate market has been working out on ways to improve the quality of living.
Taylor Morrison, Monarch Finalize Sale, Start New Chapter Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:40PMSCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Taylor Morrison, a top North American homebuilder, today announced the close of its sale to TMM Holdings Limited Partnership for $955 million.
"Shop Until You Drop" With New Promotion From Residence Inn Fort Myers Sanibel Beach Hotel Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:51AMShopping Adventures Start With Comfortable Fort Myers Beach Florida Hotels
Miami Ice Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:30AMWhen it’s 90 outside, South Florida’s only fully licensed ice bar is a frosty 24 degrees. Yes, they provide parkas.