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InsideFlyer April 2014	SPG Twice as Nice Starwood Preferred Guest is offering members double points when dining at any participating Starwood restaurants and bars through April 30, 2014, even if you're not staying at the hotel.
Fast Company Jul/Aug 2012 Lindsey Kratochwill	Starwood's New Chinese Hotel Is Half-Sheraton, Half-Westin, And Twice The Appeal Starwood Hotels opens a dual-branded resort in Changbaishan, China, in August. Half Sheraton, half Westin, it offers distinct experiences to leverage brands and create return guests. Here's what each half is selling.
InsideFlyer April 2006	New Hotel Program May Attract Independent Properties Global Hotel Rewards, a point-based frequent guest program, will bring together 4- and 5-star hotels of different brands and independent properties around the world under one global program.
InsideFlyer August 2009	AAA Starwood Vacations AAA members can take advantage of special discounts and benefits at select Starwood Hotels this summer.
CRM February 2003 Jason Flynn	CRM in Action: Integrating e-CRM and SFA In discovering how truly global its customer base is, Le Meridien has been able to network customer accounts on a worldwide basis. Additionally, the company believes that all the customer information it has gathered allows it to serve customers more effectively.
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2002 Steve Webb	Upscale Hotel Brands Headed for Smaller Towns Can it be that the future of the Westin and Sheraton brands is in places like Normal, Ill.?
National Real Estate Investor October 8, 2002 Steve Webb	Suburbia is the next frontier for Sheraton and Westin Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. has unveiled a strategy to expand its upscale Westin and Sheraton brands into secondary and tertiary markets with newly designed prototypes.
InsideFlyer February 2009	Hilton HHonors Point Stretchers Hilton has updated its Point Stretcher award chart to include hotels participating in the discounted awards program for dates through May 2009.
InsideFlyer May 2012	Loyalty Traveler - A Midscale Choice Buying points directly from hotel programs during special offers for bonus points or discount prices is another way to build points balances and diversify your loyalty accounts without having to sleep around so much.
BusinessWeek August 27, 2009 Palmeri & Balfour	Behind Starwood's Hotel Expansion in China The chain's Sheraton brand, already popular on the mainland, is likely to grow more so as Chinese tourism expands.
InsideFlyer May 2009	World's Largest Holiday Inn InterContinental Hotels Group is teaming up with Crocus Group to build the world's biggest Holiday Inn and Priority Club Rewards members will have to wait five years to redeem their points for stays.
InsideFlyer April 2009	More Starwood Points Starwood has extended registration for its Night after Night promotion from March 31 to April 15, 2009 and 250 SPG properties are offering an additional 500 bonus points per night.
CRM March 2003 Lisa Picarille	Hot Projects: Travel & Hospitality How travel firms like Expedia.com, Thomas Cook AG, and Meridien are handling their technology projects
InsideFlyer September 2011	60 Seconds with Peter Gorla, Vice President & CMO of Voila Hotel Rewards A conversation with Peter Gorla, Vice President & CMO of VOILA Hotel Rewards, which offers an alternative to big hotel chains, about this rewards program.
BusinessWeek September 10, 2007 Carol Matlack	Chi-Chi Meets Quirky Deluxe hotels try to raise their hip quotient.
InsideFlyer November 2009	United Mileage Plus Hotel and Car Awards United Mileage Plus members can now redeem miles for hotel stays and car rental awards online.
InsideFlyer July 2006	Starwood Changes Coming? Starwood Hotels and Resorts is reportedly surveying some of its members on how to increase the points required for its Preferred Guest awards in the least objectionable way.
InsideFlyer March 2009	Miles & More Hilton Stays Hilton HHonors and Lufthansa Miles & More have developed a new, easier way for Miles & More members to redeem miles online for hotel stays.
InsideFlyer April 2014	Club Carlson Program Changes Club Carlson recently made changes to the program including how members earn and redeem points as well as changes to elite benefits.
InsideFlyer October 2011	AMEX 1,000 Bonus Points American Express Membership Rewards cardholders who pay with their American Express credit card can earn an additional 1,000 bonus points when staying at an Aloft, Element or Four Points by Sheraton hotel in the U.S. or Canada through Nov. 15, 2011.
InsideFlyer April 2009	Hotel Value for Frequent Guests You're going to love what this columnist has to say about hotel loyalty programs.
InsideFlyer January 2015	Web Watch Muchopoints is a new website that seeks to fill a helpful niche for members of hotel loyalty programs. Anything that makes the quest to maximize our points an easier and faster task is welcome.
InternetNews June 23, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	Windows 7 Books a Reservation at Sheraton Sheraton and Microsoft collaborate to show off Windows 7 to business travelers and those on vacation.
Fast Company May 2008 Danielle Sacks	Creme de la Curator Le Meridien reinvents the art of the hotel experience, by refashioning its 115 disparate properties to appeal to the more creative customer.
InsideFlyer April 2004	Four Hotel Companies Form Global Alliance The new Global Hotel Alliance has united 235 upscale and luxury hotels and resorts and over 63,000 guest rooms on five continents in a shared marketing partnership.
InsideFlyer May 2011	Hilton HHonors Changes Hilton HHonors has added new award options for members.
InsideFlyer December 2013	60 Seconds with Jeff Low, founder and CEO, Stash Hotel Rewards Stash Hotel Rewards initially focused on hotels in San Francisco, New York and Seattle and has now expanded to other cities in the U.S. We spoke with Jeff Low, founder and CEO.
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2005 Robyn Taylor Parets	Select-Service Hotels Entice Developers Following one of the worst industry downturns ever, hotel developers are back in full swing but with a new twist: An upscale product known as select service has emerged as one of the fastest growing and most lucrative niches in the industry.
InsideFlyer April 2010	Loyalty Traveler- Hotel Value Proposition Hotel points are a safety net against fluctuating hotel rates.
InsideFlyer May 2009	VOILA in Middle East VOILA Hotel Rewards has launched Hadaya, a loyalty program developed for guests of Coral Hotels & Resorts, a five-star brand created in Dubai that has nine hotels in the Middle East and North, South and East Africa.
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2003 Beth Mattson-Teig	Hotel Chains Take Back the Web Hotel companies are hoping to take back the customer connection and improve their profits by fortifying their Web sites and offering their excess inventory directly to consumers. The question now is whether the hotel companies can beat the discounters.
BusinessWeek February 17, 2011 Susan Berfield	Speed Dial: Starwood's Fritz van Paasschen The chief executive of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide says Sheraton, its once-troubled business travel brand, is now fueling growth.
InsideFlyer November 2010	New Canadian AMEX American Express Canada has launched a new charge card for Canadians, the American Express Gold Rewards Card. Cardmembers earn double Membership Rewards points on travel purchases as well as eligible gas, grocery and drugstore charges.
InternetNews January 9, 2006 Susan Kuchinskas	Yahoo Puts Stamp on Sheraton Sheraton and Yahoo have teamed to create a co-branded Web portal and branded Internet lounges in Sheraton hotels.
InsideFlyer July 2010	Loyalty Traveler How long can major chains like Hilton, Starwood, Best Western, Marriott and Carlson offer guests deals like two, three, or four stays to earn a free night at any or most hotels in the chain?
InsideFlyer October 2009	Higher Value with Cash & Points Hotel Awards Hotel award nights using points + cash stretch the value of your hotel points.
Entrepreneur March 2004 Chris McGinnis	Need for Speed Hotels say hello to high-speed Internet access---and goodbye to high usage fees.
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2007 Stan Luxenberg	Wooing Hotel Customers Online At a time when the hotel industry is enjoying strong demand, chains are working hard to generate business through their own Web sites. An effective online system can cut costs and boost occupancy rates.
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004 Christopher Palmeri	Rating Frequent-Sleeper Plans Just like the airlines, nearly every major hotel chain now boasts a customer-loyalty program to lure repeat guests.
InternetNews March 12, 2010	Hackers Strike Popular Los Angeles Hotel The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites gets targeted by criminals who may have gained access to travelers' credit cards.
DailyCandy July 22, 2006	Travel: Where Sleeping Dogs Lie Vacation beckons, but you can't stand the thought of leaving your best friend behind. Good thing hotels have gone to the dogs.
Entrepreneur February 2005 Chris McGinnis	Just Dreamy With beds like these, you'll never want to leave your hotel.
InsideFlyer October 2011	Loyalty Traveler - Matching Hotel Promotions to Your Travel Style The best loyalty promotion for October to December 2011 hotel stays depends on your travel needs and desires.
The Motley Fool January 10, 2006 Tom Taulli	Yahoo! Checks Out of the Net Yahoo! is going beyond the virtual world, as its latest deal with Sheraton Hotels demonstrates. On the surface, the Net lounge model certainly looks like a win-win situation. What does it mean to shareholders?
National Real Estate Investor February 9, 2004 Parke Chapman	Starwood Beats Wall Street Estimates Despite a 4.4% decline in profits, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide beat Wall Street estimates for the fourth quarter of 2003.
Fast Company December 2005 Josh Taylor	Meet Me in the Lobby Hip furniture, free Internet, and no time limit - why guerrilla hotel meet-ups in public spaces are all the rage.
The Motley Fool June 14, 2006 Selena Maranjian	Traveling in Luxury and Good Health Check out the healthiest hotels in America. Four Seasons, Boston... Topaz Hotel, Washington, D.C... Starwood's Westin Times Square, New York City... etc.
InsideFlyer August 2010	Big Hotels Aim for Little Demographic Targets As a consumer, you can win a free room online through multitudinous social media sites and blog giveaways.
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The Motley Fool August 17, 2006 Tim Beyers	Make Money in Your Sleep Hotel affinity programs are more valuable than you think. The truth is that hotel rewards programs have always been more valuable than those offered by their airline counterparts, and that's still true today.