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• Press Releases / Articles 

• Detroit and Anaheim Lead US Top 25 Markets in Occupancy % Growth for First 9 Months of 1999 / Smith Travel Research / October 1999
• US Lodging Industry Results (top 25 markets) - March 1999 and 1st Qtr 1999 / April 1999
• Of the Twenty Five Largest Markets in the US - Only Six Recorded Gains in Occupancy During 1998 - Year End 1998 US Lodging Idustry Results / Jan 1999
• First Half 1998 US Lodging Industry Results Released by Smith Travel Research / August 1998
• U.S. Lodging Industry's 1997 Profits Much Higher Than Originally Thought / Smith Travel Research / June 1998
• Smith Travel Research Releases 1997 U.S. Lodging Industry Results
• 1997 Third Quarter U.S. Lodging Industry Results Smith Travel Research October, 1997
• 1997 Second Quarter and First Half U.S. Lodging Industry Results Smith Travel Research  Aug., 1997
• 1997 First Quarter U.S. Lodging Industry Results  Smith Travel Research April, 1997
• U.S. Lodging Industry's 1996 profits Higher than Original Estimates Smith Travel Research  June, 1997
• Mid Price Segment Report: "See How They Grow" Chuck Ross, STR, October, 1997
• Bibliography of Articles Authored by STR