Press Releases

3/16/2010

John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts Sports #1 Embassy Suites Hotel In The World

 

1/12/2010

John Q. Hammons Sports New Courtyard By Marriott® Dallas – Allen With First Guest Allen American's Owner Steve Duchesne

 

12/17/2009

Renaissance Oklahoma City's New Free Airport Shuttle Extends Hotel Guests' Travel Dollars

 

12/3/2009

John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts Named Official Hotel Sponsor Of Jim Brickman BeautifulWorld Tour

 

11/5/2009

John Q. Hammons Names New Courtyard By Marriott® Dallas - Allen Executive Team In Lone Star State

 

11/2/2009

John Q. Hammons Brings Exceptional To Town Of  Normal, ILL., With Opening Of Marriott Bloomington - Normal Hotel & Conference Center

 

10/28/2009

John Q. Hammons Receives Hospitality Industry's Above & Beyond Award

 

10/1/2009

Embassy Suites® - Loveland Hotel, Spa & Conference Center Supporting Lodging Tax By Visitors As Good For Building Community In Colorado

 

9/21/2009

New Embassy Suites® - Loveland Hotel, Spa & Conference Center's New Web Site Flirts with Colorado Adventure and Relaxation

 

8/4/2009

John Q. Hammons Announces Marriott Bloomington-Normal Hotel & Conference Center Pre-Opening Executive Team in Illinois

  

6/25/2009

Summer Travelers Enjoy "Savecations" with Special Offer At Embassy Suites ® San Marcos

 

5/21/2009

Mr. John Q. Hammons, a 51-year hospitality industry veteran, was recently honored at Executive

 

5/18/2009

Embassy Suites East Peoria – Hotel & Riverfront Conference Center in Illinois
Receives Connie Award for #1 Ranking

 

5/1/2009

John Q. Hammons™ New Courtyard by Marriott® Omaha - La Vista Opens Complementing Hammons' Adjacent Conference Center and Embassy Suites®

 

4/28/2009

John Q. Hammons Leads Embassy Suites Q1 2009 Spirit Awards

 

4/13/2009

John Q. Hammons' Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites - Beaumont Plaza in Texas Celebrates Re-Grand Opening Post Hurricane Ike

 

4/9/2009

John Q. Hammons’ New Embassy Suites® – Loveland Hotel, Spa & Conference Center in Colorado Opens as Largest Hotel North of Denver to Canada

 

3/4/2009

UNT System and City of Denton enter negotiations with hotel-convention center developer

 

3/3/2009

Makeover Slated For John Q. Hammons' Redbranded Ramada Reno Hotel & Casino In Nevada

 

2/27/2009

John Q. Hammons Celebrates Topping Out of New Courtyard by Marriott Dallas-Allen Hotel & Conference Center in Texas

 

2/12/2009

John Q. Hammons’ General Manager Russ Smith Named NCRLA 2009 Lodging Operator-of-the-Year

 

1/26/2009

More Than 150 Jobs Available at Two Recruitment Fairs for John Q. Hammons' New Embassy Suites(R) – Loveland Hotel, Spa & Conference Center in Colorado

 

12/22/2008

John Q. Hammons’ Embassy Suites ® Charlotte/Concord Golf Resort, Spa, & Conference Center's Lasting First Impression Results in Spirit Award

 

12/19/2008

John Q. Hammons’ New Embassy Suites® San Marcos – Hotel, Spa and Conference Centere's Grand Opening “Blockbuster 2008” Event

 

12/3/2008

Read the untold story of John Q. Hammons who has shown an unmatched ability to see opportunities where others see empty land.

 

10/30/2008

John Q. Hammons’ New Embassy Suites® San Marcos – Hotel, Spa and Conference Center’s Debut Changing Lives

 

10/23/2008

John Q. Hammons’ New Embassy Suites® – Loveland Hotel, Spa & Conference Center’s Pre-Opening Executive Team Announced

 

10/15/2008

JOHN Q. HAMMONS OPENS EMBASSY SUITES® NORMAN – HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTER IN OKLAHOMA WITH AN IMPRESSIVE 2009 ON THE BOOKS

 

9/17/2008

John Q. Hammons’ Embassy Suites® Murfreesboro – Hotel & Conference Center
Opens Ahead of Schedule

 

8/29/2008

Video/Photos Available from 2008 Olympic Champion Nastia Liukin's Official Celebration Hosted by John Q. Hammons

 

8/26/2008

JOHN Q. HAMMONS' NEW EMBASSY SUITES® SAN MARCOS – HOTEL, SPA AND CONFERENCE CENTER BOOKED AS REGIONAL STAR IN PREPARATION FOR OCTOBER ’08 OPENING

 

7/17/2008

John Q. Hammons' New Embassy Suites® Norman – Hotel & Conference Center's Executive Team On Site For October ’08 Opening Norman, Okla., and Springfield, Mo.

 

7/3/2008

JOHN Q. HAMMONS OPENS EMBASSY SUITES® OMAHA/LA VISTA –
HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTER; HOTEL EXCEEDS PREOPENING SALES GOALS

 

6/17/2008

Mr. John Q. Hammons to Build Luxury Embassy Suites® Hotel and Conference Center in Olathe, Kansas, Near Kansas City

 

6/17/2008

Embassy Suites Murfreesboro – Hotel & Conference Center Set for September Opening

 

6/10/2008

Mr. John Q. Hammons Shares Progress On Embassy Suites Hotel and Convention Center in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Near Provo

 

6/2/2008

John Q. Hammons’ Renaissance Tulsa Hotel & Convention Center Leads Wins at Marriott Western Region Full-service General Managers Conference

5/21/2008

John Q. Hammons’ Renaissance® Oklahoma City’s New General Manager and Director of Sales Set Sights on “Group” Success

 

5/8/2008

John Q. Hammons’ Chateau on the Lake Resort, Spa & Convention Center in Branson, Mo., Gives Popular Library Lounge a Smart, New Look

 

4/4/2008

John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts Sweeps Top Honors with Embassy Suites Hotels® Brand Awards

 

4/2/2008

Mr. John Q. Hammons Announces New, European-style Hotel near Branson, Mo., Two Miles from Branson Regional Airport in Popular Branson Creek

 

3/17/2008

Two John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts GMs Honored with Stars of the Industry Awards

 

3/14/2008

Embassy Suites – Dallas/Frisco Earns Second AAA Four Diamond Award Award-winning Hotel Welcomes New Director of Sales

 

3/4/2008

John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts Appoints Justin Harris as Senior Vice President/General Counsel

 

2/12/2008

John Q. Hammons Slates $44 Million in Hotel Portfolio Capital Improvements in 2008:  Q1 Emphasis on Multimillion Dollar Refresh of Renaissance® Hotels in Charlotte, N.C., and Oklahoma City

 

1/8/2008

Mr. John Q. Hammons Announces Opening of Embassy Suites® East Peoria – Hotel & Converence Center

 

11/9/2007

John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts Names Paul Francisco Regional Vice President

 

11/9/2007

Embassy Suites® San Marcos – Hotel & Conference Center Under Construction Introduces Director of Sales at Topping Off Ceremony

 

11/9/2007

Mr. John Q. Hammons Opens Doors on Residence Inn® by Marriott® Kansas City International Airport

 

10/26/2007

Mr. John Q. Hammons Celebrates Topping-Off Ceremony for Embassy Suites® Norman - Hotel & Convention Center

 

10/26/2007

Mr. John Q. Hammons Opens First Four-Star Hotel in Popular Glendale, Ariz., Near Phoenix

 

9/25/2007

Embassy Suites® – Norman Hotel & Convention Center Under Construction Announces Appointment of Senior Sales Manager and Sales Office

 

9/13/2007

Mr. John Q. Hammons Celebrates Topping-Off Ceremony for Embassy Suites ® - Murfreesboro Hotel & Conference Center, Introduces Executive Team

 

8/14/2007

Mr. John Q. Hammons Celebrates Construction Progress on Embassy Suites - Loveland Hotel®, Spa and Convention Center

 

7/27/2007

Mr. John Q. Hammons Announces Date for Groundbreaking On Utah Valley’s First-Ever Embassy Suites and Convention Center

 

7/25/2007

John Q. Hammons’ Courtyard® by Marriott® Fort Smith Downtown in Arkansas Awarded Prestigious AAA Three Diamond Award Rating

 

7/24/2007

Mr. John Q. Hammons Expands His Western U.S. Footprint With Embassy Suites® Hotel and Convention Center in Loveland, Colo.

 

7/10/2007

Mr. John Q. Hammons Announces Plans To Develop Courtyard® by Marriott® in Allen, Texas, Near Dallas

 

7/10/2007

John Q. Hammons Opens New All-Suite Tower at Embassy Suites® - Northwest Arkansas Hotel, Spa and Convention Center, Now Largest Hotel in Company’s Portfolio

 

6/19/2007

Marriott Madison West Begins $4 Million Renovation to Transform Lobby, Lounge and Meeting Spaces

 

6/18/2007

Marriott Madison West Appoints Hauptmann,  25-Year Industry Veteran, As New Director of Sales and Marketing

 

5/23/2007

Radisson Hotels & Resorts Honors John Q. Hammons’ Radisson Quad City Plaza Hotel in Iowa with Prestigious President’s Award

 

5/10/2007

John Q. Hammons' Courtyard® by Marriott® Hotels in Kansas and Oklahoma Receive Prestigious Honors from Marriott Brand

 

5/2/2007

John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts’ Energy Conservation Strategy Recognized With Award at Holiday Inn Sacramento Capitol Plaza

 

4/24/2007

Legendary Hotelier Mr. John Q. Hammons Makes Announcement of His Plans for Boise Marriott® and City’s New Exhibition Facility


4/12/2007

John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts General Managers and Properties Recieve Top Honors From Marriott International ®

 

3/21/2007

Mr. John Q. Hammons Celebrates Grand Opening of Residence Inn® by Mariott Oklahoma City Downtown/Bricktown

 

3/21/2007

Mr. John Q. Hammons Celebrates Groundbreaking of Embassy Suites® Hotel and Convention Center in Fairview, Texas

 

2/6/2007

Mr. John Q. Hammons and Town of Normal, Ill., Celebrate Groundbreaking of Marriott Hotel and Conference Center


2/2/2007

John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts, LLC Takes Home Numerous Honors at Embassy Suites Hotels® Brand Conference Company’s Hotels Place First in Multiple Categories


1/31/2007

City of San Marcos, Texas, and John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts, LLC Break Ground on Embassy Suites Hotel and Conference Center


1/26/2007

Mr. John Q. Hammons’ Courtyard® by Marriott® in Downtown Fort Smith, Ark., Open for Business

 

1/9/2007

Mr. John Q. Hammons Expands Plans with Two Upscale Hotels and Convention Center in Pleasant Grove, Utah

 

11/10/2006

John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts' Renaissance Properties Earn Excellence and Leadership Honors at NALO GM Awards

10/24/2006

Legendary Hotelier Mr. John Q. Hammons Tosses Ceremonial First Pitch at Game Two of World Series

 

10/16/2006

Industry Innovator Mr. John Q. Hammons Receives Prestigious IAHI Kemmons Wilson Service Award

 

10/12/2006

Embassy Suites Hotel Charlotte-Concord Resort and Spa Named Official Hotel of Lowe's Motor Speedway

 

10/12/2006

John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts to Manage Rocky River Golf Club in Concord, NC

 

10/9/2006

John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts' Debra Shantz Honored as Influential Woman

 

8/25/2006

John Q. Hammons Unveils Hotel and Conference Center Plans at Press Conference in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

 

8/3/2006

Lodging Industry Innovator John Q. Hammons to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at 2007 ALIS

 

7/28/2006

John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts Celebrates Grand Opening of John Q. Hammons Center in Rogers, Ark.

 

7/17/2006

Embassy Suites Hotel Dallas-Frisco Named "Facility of the Year" by Meeting Professional International's Dallas/Fort Worth Chapter

 

 

 

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