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Holiday Inn Cincinnati Airport Wins InterContinental Hotels
Group 2007 Torchbearer Award for the Ninth Year
Cincinnati, OH, November 5, 2007 - The Holiday Inn Cincinnati
Airport has received InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) 2007 Torchbearer
Award for the ninth year. "It is my pleasure to name the Holiday Inn Cincinnati
Airport as one of the finest hotels in our industry," said Steve Porter,
president, the Americas, IHG. "This hotel embodies the spirit, product
and service that continue to make our properties known and admired throughout
the world." InterContinental Hotels Group is the world's largest hotel
group based on total number of rooms and the Torchbearer is the most prestigious
company award bestowed, recognizing the Top 20 in Overall Satisfaction
of all Holiday Inns throughout North America and Canada.
The awards were officially presented at the 2007 IHG Americas Investors & Leadership Conference in Dallas, Texas, October 22-24, 2007, with more than 4,000 franchise owners, operators and company officials in attendance. David Smith, General Manager of the Holiday Inn Cincinnati Airport proudly accepted the award for the hotel, which currently ranks in the top 1% of all Holiday Inns worldwide. The Holiday Inn Cincinnati Airport is one of only 69 properties chosen from the IHG system of more than 3,800 hotels for achieving the highest levels of excellence in all aspects of operation -- from quality to customer satisfaction. The 2007 Torchbearer trophy will be on permanent display at the hotel for guests from all over the world to view. Managed by Winegardner & Hammons of Cincinnati, OH, the Holiday Inn Cincinnati Airport is also the proud recipient of the following awards:
The company pioneered the travel industry's first collaborative response to environmental issues as founder of the International Hotels and Environment Initiative (IHEI). The IHEI formed the foundations of the Tourism Partnership launched by the International Business Leaders Forum in 2004, of which IHG is still a member today. The environment and local communities remain at the heart of IHG's global corporate responsibility focus. IHG offers information and online reservations for all its hotel brands at www.ihg.com and information for the Priority Club Rewards program at www.priorityclub.com. For the latest news from IHG, visit the online Press Office at www.ihg.com/media. About Winegardner & Hammons, Inc.
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