Article: FORMER MARRIOTT IN DOWNTOWN WORCESTER NOW A CROWNE PLAZA HOTEL; Servico Announces Long-Term Management Contract With Nationwide Chain.

WORCESTER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 18, 1995--The former Marriott Hotel in downtown Worcester soon will be wearing a crown.

Officials at Servico, Inc., new owners of the 250-room facility at Lincoln Square, today announced a long-term management agreement with the Crowne Plaza Hotels, a national chain of upscale hotels.

"The Crowne Plaza name is effective today," said David Buddemeyer, president of Florida-based Servico.

"Crowne Plaza is one of the premier names in the hotel industry, and is recognized as having the most advanced reservation system in the world," he added.

"The new name and management team mark the beginning of a year-long ...

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