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SOURCE: Gigi’s Cupcakes LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwire – August 3, 2010) –  Gigi’s Cupcakes is proud to announce the expansion of its franchise to Las Vegas, joining a family of more than 25 stores across the country.

SOURCE: Marriott Heated Infinity-Edged Pool Accentuates Ocean Experience MIAMI BEACH, FL–(Marketwire – August 3, 2010) –  Oceanfront swimming took on a whole new meaning as the South Beach Marriott reinvigorated its $4 million oceanfront pool that allows guests the opportunity to experience the best of both worlds with beautiful oceanfront beaches and sparkling clear pool water at this luxury hotel. South Beach Miami lodging doesn’t come any finer than the accommodations found at the South Beach Marriott and this magnificent pool accentuates the beauty of the hotel and its exquisite amenities.

SOURCE: Marriott First-Class Accommodations in the Heart of Kansas City Great for Business KANSAS CITY, MO–(Marketwire – August 3, 2010) –  Corporate meeting incentives that provide added amenities for executives doing business in Kansas City are being offered by the Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza Hotel, where first-class accommodations and exceptional meeting facilities and services combine for a perfect location for productive conferences and meetings.

SOURCE: Marriott Marriott Rewards Members Can Enjoy Added Miles, Savings PHUKET, THAILAND–(Marketwire – August 3, 2010) –  Thailand travelers can enjoy extra savings, bonus miles and exquisite resort accommodations when booking their stay at the Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa, a standout among beach resorts in Phuket . Whether traveling for business or pleasure, guests will find the ultimate in rest and relaxation and modern amenities at this luxury resort located along the white sands of Mai Khao Beach and with special resort deals and holiday packages Phuket accommodations at the Renaissance are fun and affordable.

SOURCE: Marriott Marriott Rewards Members Earn Bonus Points for End of Summer Stay CARMEL, IN–(Marketwire – August 3, 2010) –  Marriott Rewards members can earn bonus points with a special Summer’s End promotion at the SpringHill Suites Indianapolis Carmel hotel. Offering distinctive North Indianapolis hotel rooms , the SpringHill Suites is providing Marriott Rewards members a reason to celebrate summer with an additional 500 Marriott Rewards points per stay from Aug.

SOURCE: Marriott Customer Service a Lifestyle for Experienced Hotel Staff BROOMFIELD, CO–(Marketwire – August 3, 2010) –  Customer satisfaction is a lifestyle for employees and staff at the Renaissance Boulder FlatIron Hotel in Broomfield, CO where the Event Management Team has again been recognized for exceptional service as the hotel once more was named the top Renaissance hotel in North America for Event Satisfaction Scores after the first half of 2010. “This is an outstanding achievement that our team deserves,” said General Manager Dave Kennedy. “Customer satisfaction and feedback are discussed daily within our hotel and this shows that we are doing the right things for our customers.” The Renaissance Boulder FlatIron Hotel also finished at the top of the Renaissance brand hotels in North America for Event Satisfaction Scores in 2009 after hosting over 200 events. Distinctly recognized as exceptional among Boulder wedding planners for its elegant wedding receptions, the hotel also sets the standard in hosting association meetings, conventions, corporate board meetings and catered events.

SOURCE: Packaged Facts NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire – August 3, 2010) –  The most important meal of the day continues to face short-term challenges related to the recession, but market research publisher Packaged Facts’ ” Breakfast Trends in the U.S. Foodservice Market” predicts consumer spending on breakfast at restaurants will rebound from an anticipated downturn in 2010 to approach $38 billion in 2011, as current value menu pricing strategies influence future spending habits. “Fast food and QSR (quick-service restaurant) operators are playing the ‘price equals value’ card for everything it’s worth

SOURCE: Marriott Resort Recognized Among ‘Best in the South’ HOOVER, AL–(Marketwire – August 3, 2010) –  Warm, southern hospitality and services that exceed the expectations of guests is the standard at one of the finest luxury hotels in Birmingham, AL recently named “Best of the South” by Meetings Media for its exceptional services and facilities. The Renaissance Ross Bridge Golf Resort and Spa topped the “Best of the South” list after the magazine polled its readers for their opinions on meeting facilities and services provided by hotels across the United States