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China Lodging Group, Limited Reports First Quarter of 2012 Financial Results
SHANGHAI, May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Lodging Group, Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT) ("China Lodging Group" or the "Company"), a leading and fast-growing limited service hotel chain operator in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for first quarter ended March 31, 2012. Net Revenues increased 53.0% year-over-year for the first quarter of 2012, exceeding the guidance previously announced Adjusted EBITDA from operating hotels (non-GAAP)(1) was RMB111.0 million (US$17.6 million)(2) for the first quarter Net loss attributable to China Lodging Group, Limited was RMB9.4 million (US$1.5 million) for the first quarter.

Hotels.com Guides Travelers to the Largest, Tallest, and Grandest
DALLAS, May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Want to come back from summer vacation with a big story to tell? Everyone knows that Hotels.com® is the authority when it comes to helping vacation-goers find the best deal, but this summer the go-to hotel booking site is also helping consumers go big or go home.

Choice Hotels International Opens 46 New Hotels in Q1 2012
SILVER SPRING, Md., May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's largest lodging franchisors, continues to grow its system size with the announcement of 46 newly-opened franchised properties during the first quarter of 2012.

Canadians love red, white... and blue? U.S. cities top travellers' lists
New York was the number one international destination according to Hotels.com TORONTO, April 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Scenic views, hockey, poutine, and some of the friendliest people on the planet, Canada has it all.

Spirit of New Jersey Announces Completion of $1.5 Million Renovation
WEEHAWKEN, N.J., April 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Entertainment Cruises, the largest harbor cruise company in the United States, today announced the completion of a $1.5 million renovation of the Spirit of New Jersey.

European Revival: Hotels.com Hotel Price Index Shows Rising Popularity in Eastern European Destinations
DALLAS, April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the latest, Hotel Price Indexâ„¢ (HPI®), released by hotels.com®, prices paid per room, per night in Europe in 2011 mirror prices paid in 2004 when the HPI was first launched.

Changes in Business Traveler Accommodation Trends in 2012: Survey Intelligence
NEW YORK, April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Changes in Business Traveler Accommodation Trends in 2012: Survey Intelligence Synopsis â€¢ The report is based on primary survey research of more than 2,000 industry professionals who travelled at least once over a three month period.

Five Champagne Destinations on a Beer Budget
Hotels.com helps Canadians find luxurious international deals without the lavish price tag - less than $200 per night for five-star hotels! TORONTO, April 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Sightseeing, shopping and spas are common temptations when planning a luxurious vacation, however, luxury and affordability don't often go hand-in-hand.

Ascend Collection Creates Dedicated Membership Development Team, Readies for Record Growth
SILVER SPRING, Md., April 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ascend Collection membership program from Choice Hotels International is poised for record growth in 2012 with the creation of a dedicated membership development team, comprised of hospitality industry veterans Bill Balletto, Joe Dreiske, Dennis Wynn and Jose Salvador Icaza.

Entertainment Cruises Announces New Offerings to Experience Spring on the Water
NEW YORK, April 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Entertainment Cruises, the largest harbor cruise company in the United States, today announced their spring specialty and themed cruise schedule for New York and New Jersey.

Warm, Exotic Places and Modern Luxury the Focus of Celebrity Cruises' 2013-14 Winter Destination Lineup
MIAMI, March 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- There's no better time than winter to seek out sun-soaked, exotic destinations, and there's no better way to experience them than immersed in modern luxury. That's exactly what Celebrity Cruises is offering with its 2013-14 winter itinerary line-up, which will feature a multitude of ways to make the most of precious vacation time on its stunning, award-winning ships, six in the Caribbean and five around the globe in Australia and New Zealand, the Galapagos Islands, Hawaii, South America and the South Pacific.

Global Hotel Industry Industry
NEW YORK, March 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Hotel Industry Industry The global outlook series on the Hotel Industry provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings.

Home Inns Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Results
SHANGHAI, March 8, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Home Inns & Hotels Management Inc. (NASDAQ: HMIN), a leading economy hotel chain in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2011. Fourth Quarter 2011 Financial Highlights Home Inns began to consolidate Motel 168 results starting October 1, 2011. Integration of Motel 168 is on track. Total revenues increased 64.2% year over year to RMB 1,309.9 million (US$208.1 million).

China Lodging Group, Limited Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Results
SHANGHAI, March 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Lodging Group, Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT) ("China Lodging Group" or the "Company"), a leading and high-growth economy hotel chain operator in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2011.

Hotels.com Recommends Spring Break Destinations By Major
DALLAS, March 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Some believe that immersion is the best form of learning. That's why this spring break, hotels.com® has outlined great destinations for college students to make the most of their vacation.

Home Site Map Advertise For Sale Subscribe to our Monthly Email Newsletter	Island Coolers China Lodging Group, Limited Reports First Quarter of 2012 Financial Results SHANGHAI, May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Lodging Group, Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT) ("China Lodging Group" or the "Company"), a leading and fast-growing limited service hotel chain operator in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for first quarter ended March 31, 2012. Net Revenues increased 53.0% year-over-year for the first quarter of 2012, exceeding the guidance previously announced Adjusted EBITDA from operating hotels (non-GAAP)(1) was RMB111.0 million (US$17.6 million)(2) for the first quarter Net loss attributable to China Lodging Group, Limited was RMB9.4 million (US$1.5 million) for the first quarter. Hotels.com Guides Travelers to the Largest, Tallest, and Grandest DALLAS, May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Want to come back from summer vacation with a big story to tell? Everyone knows that Hotels.com® is the authority when it comes to helping vacation-goers find the best deal, but this summer the go-to hotel booking site is also helping consumers go big or go home. Choice Hotels International Opens 46 New Hotels in Q1 2012 SILVER SPRING, Md., May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's largest lodging franchisors, continues to grow its system size with the announcement of 46 newly-opened franchised properties during the first quarter of 2012. Canadians love red, white... and blue? U.S. cities top travellers' lists New York was the number one international destination according to Hotels.com TORONTO, April 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Scenic views, hockey, poutine, and some of the friendliest people on the planet, Canada has it all. Spirit of New Jersey Announces Completion of $1.5 Million Renovation WEEHAWKEN, N.J., April 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Entertainment Cruises, the largest harbor cruise company in the United States, today announced the completion of a $1.5 million renovation of the Spirit of New Jersey. European Revival: Hotels.com Hotel Price Index Shows Rising Popularity in Eastern European Destinations DALLAS, April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the latest, Hotel Price Indexâ„¢ (HPI®), released by hotels.com®, prices paid per room, per night in Europe in 2011 mirror prices paid in 2004 when the HPI was first launched. Changes in Business Traveler Accommodation Trends in 2012: Survey Intelligence NEW YORK, April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Changes in Business Traveler Accommodation Trends in 2012: Survey Intelligence Synopsis â€¢ The report is based on primary survey research of more than 2,000 industry professionals who travelled at least once over a three month period. Five Champagne Destinations on a Beer Budget Hotels.com helps Canadians find luxurious international deals without the lavish price tag - less than $200 per night for five-star hotels! TORONTO, April 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Sightseeing, shopping and spas are common temptations when planning a luxurious vacation, however, luxury and affordability don't often go hand-in-hand. Ascend Collection Creates Dedicated Membership Development Team, Readies for Record Growth SILVER SPRING, Md., April 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ascend Collection membership program from Choice Hotels International is poised for record growth in 2012 with the creation of a dedicated membership development team, comprised of hospitality industry veterans Bill Balletto, Joe Dreiske, Dennis Wynn and Jose Salvador Icaza. Entertainment Cruises Announces New Offerings to Experience Spring on the Water NEW YORK, April 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Entertainment Cruises, the largest harbor cruise company in the United States, today announced their spring specialty and themed cruise schedule for New York and New Jersey. Warm, Exotic Places and Modern Luxury the Focus of Celebrity Cruises' 2013-14 Winter Destination Lineup MIAMI, March 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- There's no better time than winter to seek out sun-soaked, exotic destinations, and there's no better way to experience them than immersed in modern luxury. That's exactly what Celebrity Cruises is offering with its 2013-14 winter itinerary line-up, which will feature a multitude of ways to make the most of precious vacation time on its stunning, award-winning ships, six in the Caribbean and five around the globe in Australia and New Zealand, the Galapagos Islands, Hawaii, South America and the South Pacific. Global Hotel Industry Industry NEW YORK, March 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Hotel Industry Industry The global outlook series on the Hotel Industry provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. Home Inns Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Results SHANGHAI, March 8, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Home Inns & Hotels Management Inc. (NASDAQ: HMIN), a leading economy hotel chain in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2011. Fourth Quarter 2011 Financial Highlights Home Inns began to consolidate Motel 168 results starting October 1, 2011. Integration of Motel 168 is on track. Total revenues increased 64.2% year over year to RMB 1,309.9 million (US$208.1 million). China Lodging Group, Limited Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Results SHANGHAI, March 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Lodging Group, Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT) ("China Lodging Group" or the "Company"), a leading and high-growth economy hotel chain operator in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2011. Hotels.com Recommends Spring Break Destinations By Major DALLAS, March 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Some believe that immersion is the best form of learning. That's why this spring break, hotels.com® has outlined great destinations for college students to make the most of their vacation. Ascend Collection Creates Dedicated Membership Development Team, Readies for Record Growth SILVER SPRING, Md., April 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ascend Collection membership program from Choice Hotels International is poised for record growth in 2012 with the creation of a dedicated membership development team, comprised of hospitality industry veterans Bill Balletto, Joe Dreiske, Dennis Wynn and Jose Salvador Icaza. China Lodging Group, Limited Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Results SHANGHAI, March 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Lodging Group, Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT) ("China Lodging Group" or the "Company"), a leading and high-growth economy hotel chain operator in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2011. Spirit of New Jersey Schedules $1.5 Million Renovation for Completion in Spring 2012 WEEHAWKEN, N.J., Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Entertainment Cruises, the largest harbor cruise company in the United States, today announced that plans are underway for a $1.5 million renovation of the Spirit of New Jersey, scheduled for completion in time for the spring/summer season. Hotels.com Guides Travelers to the Largest, Tallest, and Grandest DALLAS, May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Want to come back from summer vacation with a big story to tell? Everyone knows that Hotels.com® is the authority when it comes to helping vacation-goers find the best deal, but this summer the go-to hotel booking site is also helping consumers go big or go home. Changes in Business Traveler Accommodation Trends in 2012: Survey Intelligence NEW YORK, April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Changes in Business Traveler Accommodation Trends in 2012: Survey Intelligence Synopsis â€¢ The report is based on primary survey research of more than 2,000 industry professionals who travelled at least once over a three month period. Entertainment Cruises Announces New Offerings to Experience Spring on the Water NEW YORK, April 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Entertainment Cruises, the largest harbor cruise company in the United States, today announced their spring specialty and themed cruise schedule for New York and New Jersey. Home Inns Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Results SHANGHAI, March 8, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Home Inns & Hotels Management Inc. (NASDAQ: HMIN), a leading economy hotel chain in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2011. Fourth Quarter 2011 Financial Highlights Home Inns began to consolidate Motel 168 results starting October 1, 2011. Integration of Motel 168 is on track. Total revenues increased 64.2% year over year to RMB 1,309.9 million (US$208.1 million). Choice Hotels International Opens 46 New Hotels in Q1 2012 SILVER SPRING, Md., May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's largest lodging franchisors, continues to grow its system size with the announcement of 46 newly-opened franchised properties during the first quarter of 2012. Five Champagne Destinations on a Beer Budget Hotels.com helps Canadians find luxurious international deals without the lavish price tag - less than $200 per night for five-star hotels! TORONTO, April 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Sightseeing, shopping and spas are common temptations when planning a luxurious vacation, however, luxury and affordability don't often go hand-in-hand. Hotels.com Recommends Spring Break Destinations By Major DALLAS, March 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Some believe that immersion is the best form of learning. That's why this spring break, hotels.com® has outlined great destinations for college students to make the most of their vacation. DiamondRock Hospitality Company Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Results BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- DiamondRock Hospitality Company (the "Company") (NYSE: DRH) today announced results of operations for its fourth fiscal quarter and full year ended December 31, 2011. Choose Your Friends Wisely: Hotels.Com is Giving Away Luxury Vacations for You and Three Facebook Friends DALLAS, Feb. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Stop dreaming and start believing! A luxury vacation is at your fingertips and all you need is a Facebook account and three friends. The hotels.com® Suite Escapes promotion starts today, giving hotels.com Facebook fans a chance to win one of 16 trips to exotic destinations all around the world. Spirit of New Jersey Announces Completion of $1.5 Million Renovation WEEHAWKEN, N.J., April 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Entertainment Cruises, the largest harbor cruise company in the United States, today announced the completion of a $1.5 million renovation of the Spirit of New Jersey. European Revival: Hotels.com Hotel Price Index Shows Rising Popularity in Eastern European Destinations DALLAS, April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the latest, Hotel Price Indexâ„¢ (HPI®), released by hotels.com®, prices paid per room, per night in Europe in 2011 mirror prices paid in 2004 when the HPI was first launched. Canadians love red, white... and blue? U.S. cities top travellers' lists New York was the number one international destination according to Hotels.com TORONTO, April 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Scenic views, hockey, poutine, and some of the friendliest people on the planet, Canada has it all.