Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - (Page 29) When you compare apples to apples, you’ll find ours still taste better. Industry Norm Average Fees including Royalties, Marketing, Reservations, Loyalty Club Short-Term Contracts Loyalty Club Included in Fees PMS Included Area of Protection Voice & Vote on All Brand Issues Educate Not Mandate Philosophy Penalty-Free Termination Easy Access to CEO Although many hotel brands may look the same on the outside, once you get to the core, the differences are apparent. With The Lexington Collection, you’ll get the best from the first bite to the last. Lexington, an owner-friendly brand for uppermid to upscale hotels, is powered by Vantage Steve Belmonte, Hospitality, the 12th Largest Hotel Company President, CEO in the World. We are the first hotel brand and Partner to offer freestyle lodging – giving owners a Lexington 4% YES YES YES YES YES YES YES 14% NO NO NO NO NO NO ARE YOU KIDDING? NO–Locked in for 15 Years YES-1 Year Contracts choice in amenities, services, payment plans, and a voice and a vote in the brand’s direction. Lexington provides its owners with all the comprehensive resources expected from a global brand such as guest rewards programs, worldwide sales, a state-of-the-art PMS system (included at no extra cost), national marketing, field support, new member training, unrivaled Internet marketing, and so much more. It’s no wonder that Lexington is quickly emerging as the freshest alternative to the outdated franchise models in play. So take a bite out of the Lexington apple for a greater R.O.I. Want to learn more? Attend a live, interactive webcast with CEO Steve Belmonte every Thursday at 2:00 pm ET. Register at LexingtonCollection.com Wuhan, China Indian Harbour Beach, FL New Orleans, LA © Lexington Collection 2008 Lexington Collection, part of the The Lexington Collection of fine Hotels, Plaza Hotels, and Resorts Worldwide Setting The Pace in Brand Affiliation Worldwide SM CIRCLE NO. 148 Contact Steve Belmonte at 877-LEX-7171 or visit LexingtonCollection.com http://www.LexingtonCollection.com http://www.LexingtonCollection.com http://www.LexingtonCollection.com
Table of Contents Feed for the Digital Edition of Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 Contents NYLO Brands Mix Up Lifestyle Segment La Quinta Eyes Mexico, Canada for Growth Perspective Legally Speaking Marketing Matters Satisfaction Trends Maintenance Doctor HotelWorld Update Trends & Stats Independent Hotels Top Hotel Multiunit Owners and Developers Survey Cleaning & Maintenance Music Wallcoverings Supplier News Transactions Softgoods: Bedding & Linens People Events Ad/Editorial Index Marketplace Classifieds Checking Out Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 (Page Cover1) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 (Page Cover2) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Contents (Page 3) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - La Quinta Eyes Mexico, Canada for Growth (Page 4) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - La Quinta Eyes Mexico, Canada for Growth (Page 5) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Perspective (Page 6) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Perspective (Page 7) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Marketing Matters (Page 8) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Marketing Matters (Page 9) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Satisfaction Trends (Page 10) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Satisfaction Trends (Page 11) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Maintenance Doctor (Page 12) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Maintenance Doctor (Page 13) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - HotelWorld Update (Page 14) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - HotelWorld Update (Page 15) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - HotelWorld Update (Page 16) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - HotelWorld Update (Page 17) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Trends & Stats (Page 18) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Trends & Stats (Page 19) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Independent Hotels (Page 20) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Independent Hotels (Page 21) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Top Hotel Multiunit Owners and Developers Survey (Page 22) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Top Hotel Multiunit Owners and Developers Survey (Page 23) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Top Hotel Multiunit Owners and Developers Survey (Page 24) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Top Hotel Multiunit Owners and Developers Survey (Page 25) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Top Hotel Multiunit Owners and Developers Survey (Page 26) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Top Hotel Multiunit Owners and Developers Survey (Page 27) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Top Hotel Multiunit Owners and Developers Survey (Page 28) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Top Hotel Multiunit Owners and Developers Survey (Page 29) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Top Hotel Multiunit Owners and Developers Survey (Page 30) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Top Hotel Multiunit Owners and Developers Survey (Page 31) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Top Hotel Multiunit Owners and Developers Survey (Page 32) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Top Hotel Multiunit Owners and Developers Survey (Page 33) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Cleaning & Maintenance (Page 34) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Cleaning & Maintenance (Page 35) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Music (Page 36) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Music (Page 37) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Wallcoverings (Page 38) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Wallcoverings (Page 39) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Wallcoverings (Page 40) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Wallcoverings (Page 41) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Supplier News (Page 42) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Supplier News (Page 43) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Supplier News (Page 44) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Supplier News (Page 45) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Transactions (Page 46) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Transactions (Page 47) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Softgoods: Bedding & Linens (Page 48) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Softgoods: Bedding & Linens (Page 49) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - People (Page 50) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - People (Page 51) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - People (Page 52) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Events (Page 53) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Events (Page 54) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Events (Page 55) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Events (Page 56) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Events (Page 57) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Events (Page 58) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Events (Page 59) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Events (Page 60) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Events (Page 61) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Ad/Editorial Index (Page 62) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Marketplace (Page 63) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Marketplace (Page 64) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Classifieds (Page 65) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Classifieds (Page 66) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Classifieds (Page 67) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Classifieds (Page 68) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Classifieds (Page 69) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Checking Out (Page 70) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Checking Out (Page Cover3) Hotel & Motel Management - October 6, 2008 - Checking Out (Page Cover4)
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