Restaurants

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 Take the Drudgery Out of Back-to-School Shopping With Vacation Atmosphere PLANTATION, FL–(Marketwire – August 3, 2010) –  Back-to-school savings takes on a whole new meaning with a Plantation hotel package offered at the Residence Inn Fort Lauderdale hotel near Sawgrass Mills Mall that offers guests a $50 gift card to use at the mall for each night stayed. Shoppers can take advantage of this Ft

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

SOURCE: Marriott Denver Zoo Packages Offer Opportunities for Fun Denver Getaways DENVER, CO–(Marketwire – August 3, 2010) –  Grab the kids and create some family vacation fun they won’t soon forget with Denver vacation packages such as the Denver Zoo Package Deals offered at the Fairfield Inn & Suites Denver Cherry Creek. These special packages offered by the Denver Zoo and Marriott will allow guests to break away from the ordinary and capture some exotic fun with Denver weekend getaways that include wild adventures and a holiday light safari that are sure to please kids of all ages! The Denver Zoo and Fairfield Inn & Suites have joined forces to offer guests two deals perfect for a fun Denver weekend getaway that include deluxe accommodations at this South Denver hotel and two adult admission tickets to the Denver Zoo now through April 14, 2011. Guests can choose from the Denver Zoo Wild Adventure Package Deal to view the more than 3,500 different animals housed at the zoo or the Denver Zoo Lights Package (December through January) to experience a holiday light safari featuring animated and lighted animal sculptures over the zoo’s 38 illuminated acres.

SOURCE: Marriott Dining Card Provides Added Savings for Weekend Getaway ATLANTA, GA–(Marketwire – August 3, 2010) – Take a break from a hectic lifestyle and spend some quality family time in Atlanta where Perimeter hotels are making it easy to create a fun and relaxing weekend getaway with discounted hotel rates and added amenities. Now through Sept. 6, 2010, guests who take advantage of a special deal at the Atlanta Marriott Perimeter Center Hotel will receive a $25 Family Fun Dining Card that can be used at select Atlanta restaurants for each night booked.* The Atlanta Marriott Perimeter Center Hotel offers impeccable service and stylish rooms and hotel suites in Dunwoody, Georgia where guests will find themselves conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment and the Dunwoody MARTA station

SOURCE: Marriott Opens August 4 With Restaurant Credits and Special Discounts ATLANTA, GA–(Marketwire – August 3, 2010) –  The party is on at the Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway where, in celebration of this exciting new hotel, guests are offered a special “Get Connected” package that includes a restaurant credit and discounts on future stays at this fabulous eco-friendly Marriott Atlanta Airport hotel. Opening on Aug

SOURCE: Bardessono Hotel, Spa, and Restaurant Only 45 Hotels Chosen YOUNTVILLE, CA–(Marketwire – August 3, 2010) –  BARDESSONO ( www.bardessono.com ) restaurant, hotel and spa in Yountville , CA, the only LEED certified luxury hotel in the world, was named one of the best new hotels by Travel & Leisure’s It List . Says Travel & Leisure , “This 62-room newcomer is upping the ante on green design… it delivers a breath of fresh air amid Yountville’s faux French and Tuscan styles.” The hand of the artist and the soul of the activist are evident in the Bardessono aesthetic.

SOURCE: Delivery Technology Solutions BOCA RATON, FL–(Marketwire – August 2, 2010) –  Delivery Technology Solutions, Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : DTSL ) and its main subsidiary Universal Delivery Solutions Inc.

SOURCE: IHOP With Families Spending More Than $600 on Back to School Shopping, IHOP Helps Subsidize School Supplies With August Kids Eat Free Limited Time Offer GLENDALE, CA–(Marketwire – August 2, 2010) –  With the back to school season quickly approaching, IHOP, one of America’s favorite restaurants for breakfast, lunch and dinner, offers families financial flexibility while shopping for back to school supplies this August. Every day in August, IHOP invites families to take part in its Kids Eat Free promotion from 4 p.m.

SOURCE: ObesitySolvers SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwire – July 29, 2010) –   ObesitySolvers.com  responded to the issue of unhealthy kids meals and suggested more education for parents today. Read more: http://obesitysolvers.com/ According to a  NYPOST.com  article ( http://tinyurl.com/345uyta ), New Jersey Restaurant, Friendly’s, was accused of contributing to childhood obesity for having high calorie meal options for children. Bob Cutler, CEO of Creative Consumer Concepts (C3), said that restaurant owners usually do not serve food that people do not consume.