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Article: Crowne Plaza Doubles Its Global Estate Since 2000
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- June 23, 2008
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The InterContinental Hotels Group issued the following news release:
InterContinental Hotels Group's (IHG) upscale Crowne Plaza hotel brand has more than doubled the size of its estate since the Millennium - and the strong growth continues.
At the end of 2000 there were 149 Crowne Plaza hotels open globally and 43 new hotel agreements already signed in IHG's development pipeline (192 total); by the end of March 2008 that figure had more than doubled to 308 open and 118 in the pipeline (426 total) - a total growth of 122 per cent.
This week IHG announced the addition of a further property to its Middle East estate with the signing of the Crowne Plaza Doha, Qatar. At the end of March 2008 ...