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Choice Hotels Seeks to Buy Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

A deal would create one of the country’s biggest budget hotel chains. A deal would create one of the country’s biggest budget hotel chains. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you are the owner of the content and do not want us to publish your materials,…

The Divided DCU Fandom Now Resorts to Calling Out Its Own Hypocrisy

Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Fandoms are fickle things, and those who love DC are no different. For years, many of them complained about films overstuffing heroes into plots, and a lot of those same people are now certain James Gunn is going to be the savior of the franchise — yet, his new Superman film will have plenty of cameos, according to a recent article from the Hollywood Reporter. This about-face has not been noted quietly by some critics online. So let me get this straight, the new DCU is…

Vail Resorts closing 19 retail locations in Colorado, cutting 69 jobs

SSI Venture, the retail arm of Broomfield-based Vail Resorts, has informed the state that it plans to close 19 equipment rental and retail locations in Aspen, Telluride and Snowmass Village, permanently eliminating 69 jobs. The closures, which will happen once the ski season ends, are tied to the company’s decision to not renew store leases for another season, SSI Venture informed the Colorado Department of Labor in a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act letter dated Feb. 27. “As our leases in the Aspen area…

Visits to Vail Resorts’ North American ski areas up 12.5% this season

While last ski season proved to be the busiest in U.S. history, this season is starting off even busier at Vail Resorts’ 37 North American ski areas, the company reported Wednesday. Vail Resorts, in an annual early-season update to investors, said skier visits to its North American properties are up 12.5% this season through Jan. 8, as compared to the 2021-22 season. But, despite the growth, the numbers were not up to the level the company was hoping to see over the holidays, CEO Kirstin Lynch said in a statement issued…

The Latest News From Disney Parks, Universal Studios Resorts, and More Fan-tastical Destinations

The new year is here, ushering in centennial milestones for Disney Studios and Warner Bros. that will be celebrated with big events. At Disney Parks, Disney100 kicks off with a new World of Color highlighting its 100-year legacy, plus a new ride. Warner Bros brings back Bugs Bunny at the Symphony and premieres The…Read more... The new year is here, ushering in centennial milestones for Disney Studios and Warner Bros. that will be celebrated with big events. At Disney Parks, Disney100 kicks off with a new World of Color…

Warm Temperatures Close Ski Resorts Across Europe

Skiiers on a slope covered in artificial snow in Filzmoos, Austria.Photo: Daniel Kopatsch (Getty Images)Many of the areas that have been impacted are at lower altitudes; several ski areas at higher altitudes in the Alps and Pyrenees are still open for business. The French resort Val Thorens, which sits at more than 7,540 feet (2,500 meters) above sea level, for instance, is still open and covered with snow.But the toasty temperatures,combined with other impacts, like rain and wind, have even forced some of the

Europe begins New Year with historic winter heat, ski resorts close

Poland's capital of Warsaw recorded temperatures of 18.9 degrees Celsius on Jan. 1; more than 5 degrees Celsius above the previous record set 30 years ago.Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesA winter heatwave smashed several national temperature records across Europe over the New Year's weekend, prompting meteorologists to sound the alarm, while some ski resorts were forced to close due to an absence of snow.January temperatures reached an all-time high in several European states, with national records set in at least seven…

Wynn Resorts, Microsoft, Honeywell, Salesforce and more

The Wynn Resorts logo stands illuminated as people sit by the fountain at the Wynn Macau casino resort in Macau, China, on Tuesday, July 24, 2018.Pual Yeung | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesCheck out the companies making the biggest moves midday:Wynn Resorts — The casino operator's stock jumped nearly 7%, building on its solid start to 2023. With Wednesday's gain, the stock is up more than 11% for the week. Earlier this week, Wells Fargo named the stock a top tactical investing idea for the first quarter. The firm said Wynn's…

Silvergate Capital, MGM Resorts, Bilibili, Murphy Oil & more

A United Airlines terminal at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York January 24, 2011.Jessica Rinaldi | ReutersCheck out the companies making headlines in premarket trading Monday.United Airlines — Shares rose 1% after Morgan Stanley upgraded United Airlines to overweight from equal weight, saying 2023 could be a "goldilocks" year for the airline stock.Starbucks — Shares fell 1.3% after Deutsche Bank downgraded Starbucks to hold from buy, saying further gains will be harder to come by after the stock's recent…

The Hoteliers Bringing New Life to Stately Old Resorts

In 1903 turpentine magnate Robert Paterson and his wife, Marie Louise Paterson, moved into a new mansion in the Berkshires filled with art and antiques, on 130 wooded acres on the edge of Lenox, Massachusetts. They named their stately pile Blantyre, after a village in Scotland, Robert’s native country. Following Robert’s 1917 death, the palatial spread changed hands many times, passing in and out of bankruptcy as it became a country club, before emerging in the 1980s as a genteel resort famous for its encyclopedic wine…