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KANSAS CITY, Kan. & WYOMISSING, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The green flag is waving today at Kansas Speedway. The thrill of racing, the excitement of gaming and the glamour of Hollywood have come together under one roof with the grand opening of Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway, Kansas City’s first land-based, Las Vegas-style casino. The new casino was developed and is operated by Kansas Entertainment, LLC, a 50/50 joint venture of Penn Hollywood Kansas, Inc., a subsidiary of Penn National Gaming,

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ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Capella Hotels and Resorts, the luxury collection launched less than seven years ago by legendary hotelier Horst Schulze, notched a new milestone recently when its New York flagship, The Setai Fifth Avenue, a Capella Hotel, was named as “Best Hotel in New York City,” by U.S. News and World Report. The hotel garnered the accolades after being open for less than two years, having debuted in November of 2010. Capella has opened hotels in countries including Germany, Mexico

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PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Arizona Centennial Commission and 2012 Foundation announces its premier Signature Event – Arizona Best Fest Phoenix – in recognition of Arizona’s 100 years of statehood, encompassing nearly one mile of Washington Street and beyond. The FREE event (Sat., Feb. 11, noon-10pm; Sun., Feb. 12, noon-6pm) features Arizona-based mainstage headliners George Benson, Michelle Branch, Gin Blossoms, Rex Allen Jr., Dolan Ellis and Marshall Trimble. “It’s finally here and it is tru

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DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Due to the expected impact of a winter storm in Colorado Feb. 2-3, Frontier Airlines has enacted guidelines for travel to/from/through Aspen, Colorado Springs, Denver and Steamboat Springs/Hayden.

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CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hyatt Hotels & Resorts and Dinapoli Capital Partners today announce the opening of Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown, the first Hyatt Place hotel in San Jose.

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CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hyatt Announces Agreements for Three New Hotels in Saudi Arabia: Park Hyatt Riyadh, Grand Hyatt Jeddah, and Hyatt Regency Jeddah, for a Total of Six Hotels under Development in Saudi Arabia.

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MIAMI & ELLICOTTVILLE, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–EllicottVillas, a private residence club in Ellicottville, New York, has joined Preferred Residences®, a hospitality branded membership and exchange program for luxury shared ownership resorts offered by an operating business of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG). EllicottVillas delivers five-star services and club amenities in a spectacular community of fully furnished, beautifully landscaped three-story villas. As a member of Preferred Residence

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STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today reported fourth quarter 2011 financial results.

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NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) announces today that the St. Regis brand will expand its partnership with Sentebale, by joining the charitable polo match played in Brazil for the first time this March. The Sentebale Royal Salute Polo Cup aims to raise support for the improved healthcare and education of the children of Lesotho, and will have HRH Prince Harry, playing for the Sentebale team, against St. Regis Connoisseur Nacho Figueras, who wil

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EDINA, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–United Vacations offering one-stop shopping for Hawaii vacations and launches Hawaii vacation sale, even on multi-island vacations.

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