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Saturday November 22nd, 2008 |
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Wingate Inn Chain Featured in Godin’s 99 Cows |
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PARSIPPANY, N.J. (August 1, 2003) – In his electronic book 99 Cows showcasing “remarkable” products, author Seth Godin singles out the Wingate Inn® hotel brand for providing mid-priced business travelers with extra amenities at no charge, including high-speed Internet access in every guest room. |
Other free Wingate Inn amenities include faxing, copying, printing, local calls, long-distance access, expanded continental breakfast and whirlpool and fitness center, as noted by Godin in the book. The 128-unit hotel chain appears under the chapter “Where Does Bill Gates Stay?” and is one of two lodging companies featured in the book.
“The Wingate Inn brand is committed to remaining true to its core values and image,” said Wingate Inn President Keith Pierce. “This type of recognition illustrates that we continue to succeed in achieving that goal.”
Seth Godin is the author of four worldwide bestsellers, including Permission Marketing and Unleashing the Ideavirus. For more information, visit www.apurplecow.com.
For information on his bestseller "Purple Cow: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable" click here.
Wingate Inns International opened its first franchised hotel in July 1996. Its focused service, upper mid-market franchised hotels feature sophisticated, consumer-based technology and comfortable, oversized rooms that were created in response to business travelers’ needs. All Wingate Inn hotels are independently owned and operated under franchise agreements with Wingate Inns International. Reservations can be made by calling the Wingate Inn toll-free reservation center at (800) 228-1000 or through the company’s Web site at www.wingateinns.com. Wingate Inns International is a subsidiary of Cendant Corporation (NYSE: CD).
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Wingate Inns International opened its first franchised hotel in July 1996. Its focused service, upper mid-market franchised hotels feature sophisticated, consumer-based technology and comfortable, oversized rooms that were created in response to business travelers? needs. The hotel chain was ranked the highest in the midscale, limited-service segment in the J.D. Power and Associates 2004 North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index StudySM. The chain also was recognized in the Zagat Survey 2003 and 2004 Top U.S. Hotels, Resorts and Spas guides. All Wingate Inn hotels are independently owned and operated under franchise agreements with Wingate Inns International. Reservations can be made by calling the Wingate Inn toll-free reservation center at (800) 228-1000 or through the company?s Web site at www.wingateinns.com . Wingate Inns International is a subsidiary of Cendant Corporation (NYSE: CD). |
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