Best Western Premier in Haiti opens: Aimbridge Hospitality and Haiti-based corporation Carabimmo SA announced on Friday the opening of the 106-room Best Western Premier Petion-Ville, Haiti, the first U.S. hotel franchise in the country in 15 years.
IHG to expand in Oklahoma: IHG announced on Friday that it has partnered with NewcrestImage to open the 124-room Holiday Inn Express Bricktown in early 2014.
Bluegreen, BFC merge: Vacation ownership company Bluegreen Corp. announced on Thursday that a special meeting of shareholders approved its merger with a wholly-owned subsidiary of BFC Financial Corp.
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Focus Hotels expands in England: Focus Hotels announced that it took over management of the 90-room Ibis Styles Blackpool.
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