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Priceline.com Teams Up With Zagat To Launch New, Enhanced Las Vegas Travel Guide
NORWALK, Conn. -- Priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN) today announced the launch of a new, comprehensive Las Vegas travel guide featuring content provided to priceline.com by Zagat Survey, LLC. The guide provides visitors with extensive information on the city's many lodging, dining and entertainment options and enables them to book airfare, hotel...
Tags: attraction, MARKETING, Priceline.com Inc., team, Zagat
Research articles 2008-10-02
Jamaica's Fraser beaten while compatriot Powell wins
GATESHEAD, England AFP — Recently-crowned women's 100m champion Shelly-Ann Fraser of Jamaica was beaten at the IAAF Grand Prix here on Sunday by Lauryn Williams while compatriot Asafa Powell won the men's event in 9.87sec. American Williams clocked 11.24 in beating Fraser, who managed 11.29, and then added the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, attraction, Beijing, Jamaica
Research articles 2008-08-31
Klinsmann relishing Champions League foray
BERLIN AFP — Bayern Munich coach Jurgen Klinsmann said he was relishing his first foray into the Champions League after the German giants drew Olympique Lyon, Fiorentina and Steaua Bucharest in the group stages. Bayern last lifted the Champions League trophy in 2001, but were back in the pot...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, attraction, football, Games
Research articles 2008-08-28
Here comes the Summer!
SUMMER cyclo-cross again proved a big attraction when 60 riders started round three of the Paul Milnes RT-sponsored series at Huddersfield New College. A group of three riders dominated the race with Keighley's Ian Taylor, from the sponsoring club, finishing first ahead of teenager Tom Moses (SSC Bikes for...
Tags: attraction, Cooper
Research articles 2008-06-11
Biblical theme park planned in Germany
BERLIN AFP — If you ever fancied lunch in the Tower of Babel, visiting an "original size" Noah's Ark or a multimedia depiction of the final battle between Good and Evil, you may not have long to wait. Under plans announced by a group of Swiss evangelical Christians and...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, attraction, Bible, Germany, INTERNET, multimedia
Research articles 2008-06-04
Support melts away for wax British PM
LONDON AFP — Embattled Prime Minister Gordon Brown received yet another blow Wednesday as the public voted by a landslide to keep him out of London's Madame Tussaud's waxwork museum. Brown's office failed to respond to requests for a sitting, so the tourist attraction asked punters whether it was...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, attraction, London, MARKETING
Research articles 2008-05-14
Jolly Roger's penny shares.
Our seasoned stock market pirate picks his five favourite penny shares, and warns of another five to avoid. Jolly Roger As I pointed out in my main feature, there's treasure to be found in penny shares. So here, I'll let you in on five...
Tags: attraction, China, Fidelity Investments, FINANCE, Investment, Piracy, recession, SALES
Research articles 2008-02-15
Records tumble in Beijing Olympic Games sponsorship race
BEIJING AFP — Six months before the Beijing Olympics start, records are already tumbling in the commercial sector thanks to the attraction and dynamism of the host nation's economy. No previous Olympic Games has succeeded in drumming up so much anticipation in the business world and attracting so many...
Tags: advertisement, Agence France-Presse, attraction, Beijing, China, Government
Research articles 2008-02-12
Sydney FC booked for Pan-Pacific tournament
NEW YORK AFP — Sydney FC was named Friday to complete a four-club field in the inaugural Pan Pacific Championship to be staged later this month in Honolulu with English star David Beckham as the main attraction. Beckham and his Los Angeles Galaxy teammates will face Japanese league champion...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, attraction, league
Research articles 2008-02-08
Stores aim to showcase products
To draw shoppers in, Fresh & Easy outlets are designed to have a bit of visual punch on the outside. Inside the store, though, the products themselves are meant to be the stars. Clear containers let consumers see the ready meals and perishables that are Fresh & Easy's main attractions,...
Tags: attraction, Clear, punch
Research articles 2008-01-14
HK Disneyland's visitor figures drop 23 percent: government
HONG KONG AFP — Visitor numbers at Hong Kong Disneyland fell close to 23 percent in its second year of operation, government figures seen Tuesday showed, as concern mounts over the theme park's performance. The attraction, which opened in September 2005, drew more than four million visitors in the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, attraction, Government, performance, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2007-12-18
Seasonal sizzlers in Caribbean
With ramped-up air service, the Caribbean's first oceanfront water park, an environmentally sensitive hotel and other new attractions, the Caribbean is poised for high season. USA TODAY'S Jayne Clark highlights some of the 2007-08 season's hottest new developments. The Bahamas The sprawling...
Tags: attraction, Bahamas, Cable, DVD, JetBlue Airways Corp., NETWORKING, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, USA Today
Research articles 2007-11-16
Disney theme park set for 1 bln dlr facelift
LOS ANGELES AFP — Disney confirmed plans to upgrade attractions at its California Adventure theme park in a bid to boost visitor numbers at the facility, the company said Wednesday. A statement said the entertainment giants planned to expand the site -- part of its world famous Disneyland park...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, attraction, Disney Corp., MARKETING
Research articles 2007-10-17
YOUR SAY: Why do you think the North East came out as a must-see in the Lonely Planet's Bluelist? YOUR SHOUT
Paul Fellows, 26, call centre officer, Swalwell: People come for the attractions and Newcastle has a good nightlife and is getting more cultured Matthew Mo, 25, mechanical engineer, Shieldfield: Things are cheap and there is a good employment with Newcastle a major city Amy Abraham, 16, student, Wallsend:...
Tags: attraction, Lonely Planet, officer, SALES
Research articles 2007-10-17
Philippines attempts to sell deadly volcanoes to tourists
SANTA JULIANA, Philippines AFP — Rickety old jeeps barrel through a dry northern Philippines riverbed, setting off a dust storm that coats the visitors bouncing around on the back seat. The landscape around Mount Pinatubo is evolving again 16 years after a gigantic volcanic eruption killed more than 1,500...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, attraction, Government, Philippines, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2007-10-13
Attractions at the 2007 Wirefly X PRIZE Cup
The 2007 Wirefly X PRIZE Cup is the first ever Air & Space Expo with "live" fire / fly demonstrations and competitions. The X PRIZE Foundation and Holloman Air Force Base have teamed up for this historic event -- not a moment will go by where an airplane or rocket...
Tags: Air Force, attraction, E-mail, FINANCE, Manufacturing, NASA
Research articles 2007-10-03
Most New Orelans City Park attractions restored
More than two years after Hurricane Katrina, City Park is still recovering from $43 million in damages created mostly by the hurricane's floodwaters. Most of the park's attractions have reopened, with the exception of its three golf courses. Park officials said the Federal Emergency Management Agency...
Tags: attraction, Federal Emergency Management Agency
Research articles 2007-08-27
Marketing an NBA team
Badger NAMA traveled to Milwaukee over the winter for a presentation on the marketing of an NBA team. The night was a great success and was capped off with a Buck's victory. The tour started at Bucks Courtside, a nice restaurant and exclusive club that only 1500 season ticket holders...
Tags: attraction, Games, marketing, NBA, team
Research articles 2007-07-01
What the Dickens? Great Expectations for themed attraction
CHATHAM, England AFP — Britain's newest visitor attraction, a theme park dedicated to the novelist Charles Dickens, offers a taste of the grim world of Victorian London stalked by his characters like Oliver Twist, Ebenezer Scrooge and David Copperfield. In the naval dockyard town of Chatham in southeast England's...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, attraction, England, FINANCE, Investment
Research articles 2007-05-31
Embassy Suites Hotels® Gives Its Youngest Guests a Kids-Eye View™ Passport to Mexico and Canada
Popular Kids' Concierge Program Surveys Local Kids for the Coolest "Kid Approved" Attractions in 36 Cities MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Embassy Suites Hotels today announced the expansion of its popular Kids-Eye View [TM]program, now in its third season. The international hotel brand interviewed children in 10 new cities, including international...
Tags: attraction, Branding, Hilton Hotels Corp., MARKETING, Mexico
Research articles 2007-05-18
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