Priceline.com Rolls Out Special Las Vegas Savings Event (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) NORWALK, Conn.----Las Vegas fans - here's a sure bet. For a full house of exclusive savings and perks on vacation packages, airline tickets, rental cars, shows, shopping, spas, nightclubs and more, book your next trip to Las Vegas through priceline.com ....more...Barrett-Jackson to Bring Premier Collector Car Auction to Las Vegas in 2008 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) LAS VEGAS----The Barrett-Jackson Auction Company announced today that they will bring their renowned collector car extravaganza to the city of Las Vegas in 2008. The world-famous event will take place October 16-18, 2008, at the Mandalay Bay Events Center where spectacular autos, from vintage muscle cars to pre-war classic gems, will share the stage with luxurious lifestyle vendors and ......more... Las Vegas Sands Corporation facts (CNN.com) The company owns The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino and the Sands Expo and Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada and the Sands Macau in The People's Republic of China's Special Administrative Region of Macau, as well as Venetian Macau Limited, a developer of additional multiple casino hotel resort properties in Macau....more... $12M hotel headed to Kennesaw (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) A touch of Las Vegas may be built at an extended stay hotel near Kennesaw. The swimming pool at Homewood Suites by Hilton could have a swim-up bar, said Karl Baugher, general manager of the adjacent Hilton Garden Inn....more... Studio Snaidero sells European home decor (Wisconsin State Journal) A Madison-area design center offers European luxury home decor styled to suit the finest residences and hotels in the world. Studio Snaidero, 601 Junction Road, provides the products and expertise to equip most any room with state-of-the-art fixtures, appliances and accessories. "( Wow ' is) the response we want from people, " said President Todd Huschka. "When it comes to our type of products, ......more... Ashford Hospitality Trust Reports Third Quarter Results (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) DALLAS----Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. today reported the following results and performance measures for the third quarter ended September 30, 2007. The proforma performance measurements for Occupancy, Average Daily Rate , revenue per available room , and Hotel Operating Profit include the Company's 114 hotels owned as of September 30, 2007, which excludes 5 hotel assets held for sale as of ......more... At Your Service (Las Vegas Business Press) Maybe Fido needs a walk and the dry cleaning has to be picked up. Or, perhaps you need to rent an elephant or hire a Speedo-wearing little person. No problem....more... Web site takes us back to the good old days of 1998 (Delta Democrat Times) I wrote a column last week about the Greenville Memories Web site, started by Billy Smith, which can be found at www.mem bers.cox.net/brsmith6/ greenville2.html ....more... Discovery Announces Additional Sailings for the Holidays (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Discovery Cruise Line, which sails daily except Wednesdays from Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale to Grand Bahama Island, announced that it will sail on certain Wednesdays prior to the holidays....more... |