Hampton(R) Opens 17 Hotels in April and May 2006
MEMPHIS, TN, June 15, 2006. Hampton has opened 17 properties in April and May of 2006-- representing 1,537 new rooms. The 17 new openings include four Hampton Inn hotels and 13 Hampton Inn & Suites. All openings are franchised, newly constructed hotels.
"In our recent openings, we are continuing to see growth for Hampton in the Latin American region," said Phil Cordell, senior vice-president, Hampton Brand Management. "The Hampton Inn Tampico is a welcomed addition to our brand; and as our brand continues to grow in Mexico we are thrilled to be able to bring all of the first-rate amenities of Hampton to the region."
The next step for Hampton is the introduction of their new bedding package featuring a crisp, white duvet cover, enveloping a plush comforter with 200 thread count white sheets and your choice of down or foam jumbo size pillows. The new bedding package which is already available in almost 75% of all Hampton hotels will be available in all hotels by year end 2006.
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