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					<lastBuildDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:13:52 GMT</lastBuildDate>
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						<title><![CDATA[Holiday Inn Express Continues Growth in California]]></title>
						<description><![CDATA[IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) [LON: IHG, NYSE: IHG (ADRs)], the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms, announced today that the Holiday Inn Express Cal Expo will open next month. The hotel has 57 standard guest rooms and 24 spacious suites.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:13:46 GMT</pubDate> 
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						<title><![CDATA[IHG's Priority Club Rewards Offers Simple Tips for Safeguarding Cash During the Gift-Giving Season]]></title>
						<description><![CDATA[Priority Club® Rewards, the loyalty program from IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group), is offering simple solutions for getting through the upcoming holiday travel and shopping season. At a time when consumers are demanding more from the loyalty marketplace, IHG gets into the spirit of giving with money-saving ideas that show consumers how to get the most value out of Priority Club points, and how to conserve cash.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:03:22 GMT</pubDate> 
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						<title><![CDATA[Hotel Indigo Opens 13 Hotels and Signs 16 Deals Globally in 2009]]></title>
						<description><![CDATA[Hotel Indigo opens 13 hotels and signs 16 deals globally in 2009 demonstrating its success with both developers and consumers in spite of the economic downturn.  There are currently 34 Hotel Indigo properties open worldwide and more than 60 hotels under development, either in the pipeline or in final negotiation.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:22:54 GMT</pubDate> 
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						<title><![CDATA[Staybridge Suites Reveals Two New Interior Designs Created By Nation's Top Design Students]]></title>
						<description><![CDATA[IHG's upscale extended-stay hotel brand, Staybridge Suites, is unveiling two new interior design schemes at IHG's 2009 Americas Investors & Leadership Conference.  The new looks are the results of an innovative approach undertaken by Staybridge Suites, which partnered with the Savannah College of Art and Design's (SCAD) interior design program, one of the top five interior design programs in the nation, to completely refresh the brand's standardized room décor packages]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:11:54 GMT</pubDate> 
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						<title><![CDATA[Candlewood Suites Announces Opening of 250th Hotel]]></title>
						<description><![CDATA[IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) [LON: IHG; NYSE: IHG (ADRs)], the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms today announced that the 250th Candlewood Suites hotel opened in Kalamazoo, Mich., on Oct. 26, 2009.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:39:56 GMT</pubDate> 
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						<title><![CDATA[Holiday Inn launches the garlic-free party menu]]></title>
						<description><![CDATA[Holiday Inn has taken the unprecedented step of banning garlic from its Christmas menu to help single workmates increase their chances of stealing a quick festive kiss under the mistletoe this party season.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:30:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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						<title><![CDATA[Holiday Inn Relaunches 1,400 Hotels Globally]]></title>
						<description><![CDATA[IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) [LON: IHG, NYSE: IHG (ADRs)], the world's largest hotel company, announces the relaunch of 1,400 Holiday Inn brand hotels globally this month. The $1 billion relaunch of Holiday Inn is the largest in the history of the hospitality industry, with more than 3,300 hotels being updated - improving quality and driving consistency at Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express hotels around the world. The global estate is expected to be relaunched by the end of 2010.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:40:36 GMT</pubDate> 
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						<title><![CDATA[Holiday Inn Club Vacations Marks One Year Anniversary]]></title>
						<description><![CDATA[Holiday Inn Club Vacations, launched in 2008 at IHG's Annual Investors' and Leadership Conference, is now, just one year later, proving to be a successful "tale of two systems."  The new timeshare brand, formed as a strategic alliance between IHG and Orange Lake Resorts, operates using a fresh business model previously unseen among major players in the timeshare industry that allowed Holiday Inn Club Vacations to enter the industry at an advantage.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:18:27 GMT</pubDate> 
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						<title><![CDATA[InterContinental Hotels & Resorts named World's Leading Hotel Brand at World Travel Awards 2009]]></title>
						<description><![CDATA[InterContinental Hotels & Resorts received awards for World's Leading Hotel Brand, World's Leading New Hotel, as well as 11 other leading hotel categories across different parts of the globe.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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						<title><![CDATA[Third Quarter Results to 30 September 2009]]></title>
						<description><![CDATA[Third Quarter Results to 30 September 2009]]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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						<title><![CDATA[Hotel Indigo Opens in Asheville, N.C.]]></title>
						<description><![CDATA[The newest Hotel Indigo opened its doors today in downtown Asheville, N.C.  Nestled near the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the 100-room new-build boutique hotel is the second of five properties planned for the state; additional deals are signed in Charlotte, Wilmington and Winston-Salem.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:38:01 GMT</pubDate> 
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						<title><![CDATA[$35 Million Holiday Inn to Open One Mile From Las Vegas Strip]]></title>
						<description><![CDATA[IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)], the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms, announced today that the   Holiday Inn Las Vegas will open next month.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:56:07 GMT</pubDate> 
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						<title><![CDATA[InterContinental.com named best website in the hotel industry]]></title>
						<description><![CDATA[InterContinental.com Comes Top of the Hotel/Resort Category for the 2009 Interactive Media Awards]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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						<title><![CDATA[Staybridge Suites opens its doors to Abu Dhabi]]></title>
						<description><![CDATA[InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) opened two new hotels in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi - a Crowne Plaza hotel and Staybridge Suites, its first extended stay property in the Gulf.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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						<title><![CDATA[Holiday Inn Express Hopes of Being First in South Carolina to Achieve LEED Status]]></title>
						<description><![CDATA[IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) [LON: IHG, NYSE: IHG (ADRs)], the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms, announced today that the Holiday Inn Express and Suites Mount Pleasant-Charleston is expected to open next month. This newly constructed hotel is applying for LEED certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) later this year, which will make it the first hotel in South Carolina to receive this certification.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:19:54 GMT</pubDate> 
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