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Members In The News
Press releases and news clippings of our Hotel Council Members.
Kimpton Spices Up Hotel Restaurants
San Francisco Business Times - August 24, 2007
by Ryan Tate
Kimpton Group is overhauling the restaurant at its three leading San Francisco hotels, joining the trend toward more aggressively managed hotel eateries.
S.F. Hotels Attempt to Fill Vacancies in Their Ranks
San Francisco Business Times - July 27, 2007
by Spencer Brown
With local hotel business booming, operators have ramped up their hiring and are now beginning to worry about meeting their labor need in the future
Celebrating Inn Progress
San Francisco Chronicle- July 5, 2007
by David Armstring
With investor money flowing and room rates and occupancy climbing, this summer is shaping up as a strong season for San Francisco hotels.
California Hotel & Lodging Association Member Wins AH&LA Stars of the Industry Award
For Immediate Release- June 14, 2007
Contact: Jim Abrams
(916) 444-5780
The Chancellor Hotel on Union Square in San Francisco was recognized with a Good Earthkeeping Achievement Award at the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) Stars of the Industry awards competition announced during the AH&LA Summer Summit held at the Loews Vanderbilt Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee.
InterContinental Taps Chief
San Francisco Business Times - June 8, 2007
by Ryan Tate
The InterContinental hotel tower, expected to open early next year, has hired a manager, Peter Koehler, to guide the project's closely watched mission to become the most technology-friendly hotel in the city.
Luxury Hotel Goes 'Green' From Recycled Toilet Paper to Organic Shampoo, One San Francisco Hotel Stays Environmentally Aware
ABC News - May 24, 2007
by Vicki Mabrey and Ely Brown
Luxury hotels aren't usually on environmental tours, but the Orchard Garden Hotel in San Francisco is.
Kimpton Brand Wins Workplace Kudos
Hotel and Motel Management - May 16, 2007
by Jessica Soklow
Kimpton Hotels & restaurants has been honored by the San Francisco Business Times, East Bay Business Times, and Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Hournal as one of the 'Best Places to Work in the Bay Area' for 2007, based on a survey of employee satisfaction.
Orchard Hotels Named San Francisco Bay Area's Best Place to Work
Hotel and Motel Management - May 9, 2007
The Orchard Hotels scored top honors in this year's 100 Best Places to Work in the Bay Area small business category.
Hilton Introduces its Sight and Sound Rooms in Chicago and San Francisco
Hotel and Motel Management - May 2, 2007
Contact: Kendra Walker/Denise Blaya
Following extensive conceptual development, Hilton Hotels has launched home theatre-like Sight+Sound Rooms at two hotels, including 25 guest rooms at teh Hilton Chicago O'Hare International Airport and 30 guest rooms at the Hilton San Francisco.
Eco-Friendly Hotels, Tours Help Travelers Stay Green On The Go
San Francisco Chronicle - April 20, 2007
by Michael Shapiro
The new 86-room Orchard Garden Hotel includes eco-features ranging from a cooling system that employs San Francisco's naturally brisk air to a key-card device that lets guests use the lights and TV only when they're in the room.
Fairmont to Celebrate Centennial
San Francisco Examiner - April 17, 2007
by Brian Foley
The luxurious Fairmont Hotel, the reported venue for Tony Bennett's first performance of "I Left My Heart in San Francisco," will host a Saturday celebration of its centennial anniversary.
