Kemmons Wilson

Type: Person

Name: Kemmons Wilson

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Roundup of Form D Regulatory Filings--June 19

(c) 2013 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.(The following is a roundup of selected companies that have revealed securities sales in recent Form D regulatory filings. These companies are required to file a Form D notification within 15 days after the first sale ... [Published Dow Jones Financial Information Services - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Kemmons Wilson, Polymer Technology, Implants, Memphis (Tennessee, United States)

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Roman Catholic Church

Richard P. Beaudin

(Popsi), 78, of Cordova, Tennessee passed away June 9, 2013. He leaves his wife, Roberta, and two daughters, Robyn (Dr. Stephen Behrman), Rondi (Jay Atkinson) and three grandchildren, Caroline Behrman, Madison and Wallis Atkinson. He also leaves behind ... [Published Chamberlain/Oacoma Sun - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Populus, Kemmons Wilson, Roman Catholic Church

First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 2 reports

Marriott Corporation

Global hotel groups ditch real estate to focus on branding revenues

Hotel branding and franchising is quite different today than in the 1950s, when Kemmons Wilson began franchising the Holiday Inn brand across the United States to ensure quality and consistency throughout a family’s summer road trip. The strength of a ... [Published Skift - Jun 11 2013]

Entities: Real Estate, Franchising, Marriott Corporation, Kemmons Wilson

First reported Jun 08 2013 - Updated Jun 08 2013 - 1 reports

Embassy Suites Tuscaloosa Downtown to open in 2014

Embassy Suites Hotels and Kemmons Wilson, Inc., broke ground recently on Embassy Suites Tuscaloosa Downtown, the first property in Alabama to feature Design Option III, the brand's latest design concept. The full service, all-suites hotel will be managed ... [Published Hospitality Biz India - Jun 08 2013]

Entities: Kemmons Wilson, Hotel Management Company International

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 1 reports

Kroger Company

Retail Resurgence

When leaders of the Delta Division of Kroger kicked off the $5 million renovation of the chainâs Whitehaven supermarket, some of the areaâs community and business leaders were looking beyond the storeâs parking lot.The Whitehaven Kroger at 1212 E. Shelby ... [Published Memphis Daily News - May 30 2013]

Entities: Whitehaven (United Kingdom), Kroger Company, Kemmons Wilson, Mississippi, Elvis Presley

First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 1 reports

Lebanese American University

Entrepreneurship and the Family Business conference at LAU

Under the patronage of H.E. Walid Daouk Minister of Information, the Institute of Family and Entrepreneurial Business at the Lebanese American University (LAU) hosted its conference in LAU Beirut Campus.Moderated by Dr. Josiane Fahed-Sreih, Director of ... [Published Zawya.com - May 29 2013]

Entities: Entrepreneurship, Kemmons Wilson, Ray Kroc, Lebanese American University, Harland Sanders

First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 1 reports

Missouri State University

Industry Legend John Q. Hammons Dies

John Q. Hammons, one of the lodging industry?s most innovative, successful and passionate hotel developers passed away during the holiday weekend on May 26. Living to an amazing 94 years old, Hammons was actively involved in the hotel business until he ... [Published Hotel Interactive - May 29 2013]

Entities: John Hammons, Kemmons Wilson, John Q Hammons Hotels, Missouri State University

First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

Developer John Q. Hammons Dies at Age 94

• Choice Hotels Opens 400th Rodeway Inn Hotel• Laurus Corporation Acquires Hilton Hotel in Kansas CityJohn Q. Hammons passed away on Sunday at the age of 94. The respected hotel developer and businessman spent 52 years in the lodging industry and developed ... [Published Lodging Magazine - May 28 2013]

Entities: John Hammons, John Q Hammons Hotels, Holiday Inn, Winegardner and Hammons

First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

‘John Q.’ leaves well-defined legacy

John Q. Hammons walked into the room and gently placed a stack of maps, elevation sketches and blueprints on a table. “Take a look at my next development,” the legendary hotel developer told me with a determined look on his face and twinkle in his ey ... [Published Hotel News Now - May 28 2013]

Entities: John Hammons, Century Plaza Hotel, Kemmons Wilson

First reported May 27 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

Foremost Hospitality Announces Hampton Inn and Holiday Inn Express in Nuremberg, Germany

Holiday Inn Express and Hampton by Hilton to be built side by sideConstruction has commenced on this very first double hotel project by Foremost Hospitality. The city of Nuremberg will soon benefit from an 80 bedroom Hampton by Hilton and a 124 bedroom ... [Published Hospitality Net - May 27 2013]

Entities: Holiday Inn, Nuremberg (Germany), Kemmons Wilson, Germany

First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

Developer John Q. Hammons Dies at 94

John Q. Hammons, 94, died at Elfindale Manor in Springfield, Mo., where he had resided since 2010. Over the course of his impressive 52-year career in the lodging industry, Hammons developed 210 hotel properties in 40 states.He entered the hotel industry ... [Published Travel Pulse - May 28 2013]

Entities: John Hammons, Holiday Inn, Kemmons Wilson, John Q Hammons Hotels

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"We are thrilled to break ground on our very first Embassy Suites hotel," said C Kemmons Wilson, Jr President, Kemmons Wilson, Inc. "we are always impressed by the performance of hilton worldwide brands and are looking forward to adding the embassy suites brand to our portfolio here in downtown tuscaloosa and bringing its upscale, family-friendly offering to the community" added Wilson

Embassy Suites Tuscaloosa Downtown to open in 2014 [Published Hospitality Biz India - Jun 08 2013]

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