Thomas Geshay Joins Tarsadia Hotels as Senior Vice President of Real Estate
Thom Geshay has joined Tarsadia Hotels as Senior Vice President of Real Estate. In this position Thom is responsible for all new business activity and opportunities including acquisition, disposition and development for existing hotels, land, ground leases and any other real estate related investment vehicles.Thom's experience in the hospitality industry spans two decades during which he has held a variety of property and corporate level positions both in operations and business development.
He began his hotel career at an early age as a bellman, working his way through the ranks and acquiring considerable expertise in virtually every aspect of hotel development and operations. His strong operations background provides a unique perspective in uncovering value in underperforming assets.Prior to joining Tarsadia, Mr. Geshay worked 18 years for Davidson Hotel Company, most recently as the Vice President of Business Development with direct responsibility for acquisitions, dispositions, financings and equity sourcing.
During his tenure in Business Development, Thom was involved in nearly $1.0 billion in acquisitions and recapitalizations, primarily single-asset and portfolio transactions, but also structured joint venture agreements, negotiated management contracts and negotiated franchise agreements with virtually every brand. Thom held several other strategic corporate positions during his tenure with Davidson including Regional Vice President of Operations and Vice President of Sales and Marketing.
Prior to his corporate positions, Thom served as General Manager for six separate properties within the Davidson portfolio.Established in 1976, Tarsadia Hotels has 29 years experience in hotel management, acquisition and development. Currently Tarsadia operates a total of 16 hotel properties in Southern California, San Francisco and Las Vegas, with 10 additional properties under development, representing a total portfolio of over 7,000 rooms. For more information on Tarsadia Hotels visit www.tarsadia.com..
6 bedrooms Bvlgari, how can an ultimate luxury is so affordably priced?
The launching of the new Bvlgari resort in Bali has one of the greatest news for travel industry this year. Carrying a brand recognized for ultimate luxury, the world's second Bvlgari resort after Milan, Bvlgari Resort Bali has just taken over the top position of the island's portfolio of luxury holiday accommodation. Priced at $1,250 for one bedroom villa and $1,950 for two bedrooms villa, luxury perfection and service excellence are of no questions.
However, whether that such type off accommodation fits your needs, is just a different question. If you are spending a family vacation in a rather larger group, you would prefer a big house with sufficient number of bedrooms and spacious communal area inside out, rather than scattered around in small separated self-contained private villas.
Villa Rental Bali introduces LaGen Cliff Villa, a 6-bedrooms luxury private villa on the cliff-top of Uluwatu. Established as a family holiday home of a highly respected Japanese family,...
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Lake Champlain Chocolates Introduces New Holiday Gifts
Lake Champlain Chocolates (LCC), a gourmet Vermont chocolate maker, has introduced its holiday line of chocolate gifts for Christmas and Hanukah.
Made in small batches from the finest all-natural ingredients, Lake Champlain Chocolates are carefully crafted by chocolatiers who are fanatical about creating chocolates with the honest individuality, charm, quality, and freshness which are synonymous with the spirit of Vermont.
Maintaining its tradition of award-winning seasonal packaging in unique shapes, LCC again brings customers one-of-a-kind chocolate gifts for the holidays."Consumers are looking for ?grab & go' gifts -- ready-to-give right off the shelf," said Allyson Brown, Director of Sales for LCC.
"Our holiday gift boxes offer the perfect solution for shoppers short on time and eager to impress."Three stacked boxes of chocolates make up the Tower of Treasures -- the 18-piece Holiday Chocolates of Vermont, the Pecan Caramel Cluster Gift, and the Mint Coins...
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Small Hotels… Big Advantage: Wi-Fi Guys Helps Position Hoteliers to do Big Business
Finland, MN (ContentDesk) October 21, 2005 -- Wi-Fi Guys, LLC, a state-of-the-art provider of managed Internet solutions for hotels and public facilities, has gone one step further by installing big technology in small boutique hotels.
This Minnesota-based company offers cutting-edge technology by installing two Internet connections to ensure top performance and reliability to its customers. Such high-tech enhancements are increasingly essential in helping hoteliers fill rooms, and exemplify the performance that clients of Wi-Fi Guys have come to expect.Wi-Fi Guys began installing dual connections to address the changing requirements of guests: As more companies implement Virtual Private Networks to protect data, internet circuits in hotels are becoming over-utilized. Wi-Fi Guys solutions - providing redundant connections - not only furnish highly reliable connectivity, but increase the quantity of static IP addresses crucial for business travelers attempting to access corporate...
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75 years of legalized gambling
Las Vegas celebrates 75 year of legalized gambling this year. Nevada legalized gambling on March 19, 1931 to boost tourism and to replace the tax base lost when the silver mining business went south.
At first gaming took place in small establishments and saloons downtown but in 1941 the first Las Vegas strip hotel opened its doors, the El Rancho Vegas. It was soon to be followed by the Last Frontier and the Desert Inn.
Beautifully decorated resort hotels and gambling casinos featuring top-name entertainment as we know them today came into existence after World War II. Bugsy Siegel opened the Flamingo in 1946 and in 1951 the Gaming Board was created.
Topless Showgirls debut on the Strip with "Minsky's Follies" in 1957 and in 1959 Betty Willis created the famous "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" sign. During the 1960's Howard Hughes starts the "corporate takeover" of the Strip, new casinos where built and the existing properties where bought removing...
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