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Americas Best Value Inn Eclipses 100 New Properties in 2009 After Posting Best Quarter and Month of the Year
(CLEVELAND, October 13, 2009) - Americas Best Value Inn maintained its strong growth during these difficult economic times by making the third quarter its best yet in 2009. The nation's 10th largest limited-service hotel chain added 38 properties between July and September to exceed 100 new properties for the year to date.
After bringing on 32 and 36 hotels, respectively, during the first two quarters, Americas Best Value Inn capped off its impressive third quarter by posting its finest month of growth this year - 15 properties and 966 rooms added in September. The grand total for new properties in 2009 is now at 106 with 6,307 rooms.
 With its innovative Freestyle Brand Affiliation model that attracts hoteliers seeking an affordable alternative to franchising, Americas Best Value Inn expanded in such major cities as Houston, St. Louis, Milwaukee and Kansas City, which is a new construction. The largest addition in September was a 138-room former Days Inn in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Also new to the system last month were properties in Apex, N.C.; Livonia, Mich.; Crosset, Ark; Salida, Rifle and Boulder, Colo.; Eupora, Miss.; Oil City, Pa.; and Edinburg, Texas.
"This has been a tremendous year for growth and we expect it to continue no matter what condition the economy is in," said Roger Bloss, Founder, President and CEO of Vantage Hospitality Group, which is the parent company of Americas Best Value Inn, Canadas Best Value Inn, Chinas Best Value Inn, Value Inn Worldwide, and The Lexington Collection. "More and more hotel owners are embracing our unique Freestyle model that allows members a voice and a vote, the one-of-a-kind Return On Investment Promise, and all our progressive, revenue-generating programs and comprehensive resources."
Visit www.AmericasBestValueInn.com or call 888-316-2378 for more information.
About Vantage Hospitality Group, Inc.
Headquartered in Coral Springs, Fla., Vantage Hospitality Group is the 11th largest hotel company worldwide and the only hotel company to be ranked four years in a row on the Inc. 500/5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies. Founded in 1996, the company has grown to include a broad spectrum of hospitality-related ventures, managing resources in hotel ownership, management, marketing, national brand affiliation and real estate. Vantage's award-winning membership hotel brand, Americas Best Value Inn, has been recognized by the lodging industry as one of the fastest growing chains six years in a row. The company continues to grow with The Lexington Collection - the only membership hotel brand in the upper-mid to upscale lodging segments. Vantage will continue to expand its brands domestically, as well as in international markets including India, China, Canada, Mexico, North Africa, and the Gulf Region.
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