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Article: Westin Hotels & Resorts Goes Smoke-Free; Westin Hotels Will Become the First 100% Smoke-Free Hotel Chain In January 2006.
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- Business Wire
- Article date:
- December 5, 2005
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WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) announced today that its upper upscale brand, Westin Hotels & Resorts, will become the first hotel chain to introduce a brand wide smoke-free policy. Effective January 2006, all 77 Westin hotels in the U.S., Canada and the Caribbean will go 100% smoke-free(a) including all guestrooms and public areas. Westin Hotels & Resorts is dedicated to providing a clean, comfortable and relaxing environment for its guests and the brand's new policy is a result of customer data and a clear demand from guests for a healthy, smoke-free hotel experience.
Introducing a smoke-free policy is a natural ...