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Articles tagged “la quinta”

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La Quinta Rethinks Design to Appeal to Guests’ Health, Productivity Desires

La Quinta's design rethink is in line with all the major hospitality trends today make it less innovative and more necessary in today's rebounding travel market.

La Quinta Rethinks Design to Appeal to Guests’ Health, Productivity Desires

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La Quinta Hotels Will Now Text Guests When Rooms Are Ready

Newly public company La Quinta has been doing some innovative things, and it is a hotel chain that is in growth mode.

La Quinta Hotels Will Now Text Guests When Rooms Are Ready

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La Quinta’s IPO Debut Based on Contrarian Strategy 7 Years in the Making

Despite the fact that the La Quinta IPO priced below the brand's intended range due to the overall tumble of the markets in recent days, investors are buying into La Quinta's growth story. With a CAGR of 18% from 2003 to 2013, there's little not to love.

La Quinta’s IPO Debut Based on Contrarian Strategy 7 Years in the Making

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Blackstone Acquires 15 Limited Service Hotels as It Readies La Quinta IPO

The actual or prospective IPOs of Hilton Worldwide, Extended Stay America and La Quinta notwithstanding, Blackstone is adding pieces to the empire.

Blackstone Acquires 15 Limited Service Hotels as It Readies La Quinta IPO

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Stock Market-Bound La Quinta Getting More Digital, But Phone Calls Still Rule

Kudos to La Quinta for its 2012 launch of LQ Instant Hold, which enables guests using smartphones to hold a room for up to four hours by just entering a phone number with no other inputting required. It's part of La Quinta's digital and mobile push, both of which appear to be working.

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Blackstone Trying for Another IPO with La Quinta, Files Papers Publicly This Time

Blackstone had a superb 2013 with several high-profile hotel and other IPOs, but the stock markets are more dicey so far in 2014. Still, Blackstone has shown that it is a highly skilled hotel-chain owner, and this IPO will attract great interest.

Blackstone Trying for Another IPO with La Quinta, Files Papers Publicly This Time

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Blackstone Goes to the Well Again As La Quinta Confidentially Files IPO Documents

Not only did La Quinta file its draft IPO registration statement confidentially with the SEC, the limited service chain issued a press release about it after market hours, a day before Christmas Eve. After the success of the Extended Stay America and Hilton IPOs, Blackstone wants another Christmas present, although Santa wouldn't be arriving this time with another IPO gift until well into 2014.

Blackstone Goes to the Well Again As La Quinta Confidentially Files IPO Documents

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Blackstone Maneuvers its La Quinta, Extended Stay and Hilton Chess Pieces

What is the right formula for Blackstone? Two IPOs and a sale or perhaps three IPOs -- namely for Extended Stay America, Hilton, and possibly La Quinta. It is so nice to have options.

Blackstone Maneuvers its La Quinta, Extended Stay and Hilton Chess Pieces

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La Quinta CEO on how the hotel technology world has changed

Some smart thinking and moves from a brand you would not expect to be on the cutting edge of technology. The wi-fi bandwidth management, described later in the story, is pretty unique too.

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Where mobile fits into La Quinta Inns’ digital strategy

Most of the hotel marketers are looking to drive app installs, which of course once downloaded on the smartphones, rarely get opened up.