Chicago Mart Plaza Scores A+ Rating
WHAT: The Chicago Mart Plaza is the proud recipient of the A+ Better Business Bureau rating. Ratings are voted on by an independent panel of judges who determine recipients from a group of nominated companies each year. “We are thrilled to be a part of an elite group of businesses that are well-trusted in the marketplace. Between this and our LEED Certification, 2009 was a great year for the Mart Plaza. We hope for even better in 2010.” says France Langan, Director of Sales and Marketing, Chicago Mart Plaza.
In addition, The Mart Plaza also received the prestigious 2009 InterContinental Hotel Group Renovation of the Year Award. The recipients of this award are judged to have significantly improved and updated the quality and image of their properties.
Chicago's first LEED Certified hotel, the Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza boasts panoramic views of the Chicago River and the famous Chicago skyline. The contemporary hotel adjacent to global design hub, The Merchandise Mart is located just blocks from the “Magnificent Mile,” Chicago's most coveted attractions and the business district, the Chicago Mart Plaza has something for everyone. For meetings of any size, the Mart Plaza offers 25,000 square feet of flexible meeting space tailored meeting packages - including an Eco-Friendly Meeting Package. Varied dining options include Italiasia, a “Best of Both Worlds” Italian and Asian fusion concept, and Cityscape Bar with unmatched views of the Chicago skyline and award-winning cocktails.
WHERE:
CHICAGO MART PLAZA
350 West Mart Center
Chicago IL 60654
312-836-5000
www.martplaza.com
Blast! Marketing Contacts:
Abby Dunn
773.931.1810
abbydunn@gmail.com
Sara Schiffer
773.420.7920
sjschiffer@gmail.com
John McCartney
312.446.9773
partjmc@aol.com
Megan Geosano
813.731.0237
mgeosano@gmail.com
Megan Osterhout
847.971.7384
meganosterhout@gmail.com
Samantha Rosen
303.921.8899
samantha.r.rosen@gmail.com




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