Copyright 1995-2012 Hsyndicate http://www.hsyndicate.org/organization/17004637.html Latest news, events, photos and more from Marcus Hotels & Resorts en-us Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:09:09 +0100 cs@hsyndicate.com (Hsyndicate) info@hsyndicate.com (Hsyndicate) Hsyndicate RSS FeedGenerator 120 http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4053484.html http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4053484.html Tue, 25 Oct 2011 13:26:03 +0200 The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS) today announced the resignation of Bill Otto, president of Marcus Hotels & Resorts. Otto, who has been with Marcus Hotels for 19 years, expanded the division from a few properties to a company with a broad geographic reach. http://www.hsyndicate.org/staffmovement/79002059.html http://www.hsyndicate.org/staffmovement/79002059.html Thu, 07 Jul 2011 15:48:30 +0200 Jeannette Grayson will be responsible for the oversight and direction of supporting human resource directors and general managers while assisting the corporate hotel group with the development and execution of strategic initiatives. Grayson joined Marcus Hotels & Resorts in 2007 as corporate training manager, where she was instrumental in developing a solid training and management development program. Prior to joining Marcus Hotels & Resorts, Grayson held various positions in human resources fo http://www.hsyndicate.org/staffmovement/79002058.html http://www.hsyndicate.org/staffmovement/79002058.html Thu, 07 Jul 2011 15:44:16 +0200 Brian Burton will be responsible for leading the revenue management strategies for the company’s entire portfolio of 18 properties across the U.S. Burton joined Marcus Hotels & Resorts in 2008 where he was instrumental in increasing the process improvement in the company’s revenue sources, resulting in record market share capture. He also developed and launched the first centralized reporting system for the company. Prior to joining Marcus Hotels & Resorts, Burton held various sales positions a http://www.hsyndicate.org/staffmovement/79002057.html http://www.hsyndicate.org/staffmovement/79002057.html Thu, 07 Jul 2011 15:38:37 +0200 Christine Beuchert will oversee branding and marketing strategies for the company’s hotel and restaurant brands in her new role. She previously served as corporate director of marketing, where she successfully led the company’s implementation of aggressive promotions and online distribution to increase hotel revenues during the economic downturn. Beuchert has held several other marketing and e-commerce positions since joining the company in 2004, overseeing design and development of nearly 40 w http://www.hsyndicate.org/staffmovement/79001934.html http://www.hsyndicate.org/staffmovement/79001934.html Fri, 27 May 2011 12:04:55 +0200 Anderson joined Marcus Hotels & Resorts in 2007 as vice president, sales. He was promoted to vice president, sales, marketing and revenue strategy in 2009. In this position, his responsibilities included establishing corporate revenue strategy and marketing teams focused on developing growth strategies that maximized all revenue channels, establishing a regional call center and developing overall brand strategies for the company’s hotels, restaurants, spas, golf courses and snow sports. http://www.hsyndicate.org/staffmovement/79001826.html http://www.hsyndicate.org/staffmovement/79001826.html Fri, 22 Apr 2011 17:16:45 +0200 Halfmann has been with Marcus Hotels & Resorts for 12 years and has previously had a key role in developing the company’s food and beverage operations. He served as director of food and beverage at the Pfister Hotel where he concepted and opened Celia, a four-star restaurant, and Blu, a nationally-recognized cocktail lounge. Halfmann served as assistant general manager of the Hilton Milwaukee, where he concepted and opened the Milwaukee ChopHouse – one of the city’s top rated steakhouses. He al http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4039975.html http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4039975.html Tue, 17 Feb 2009 17:08:02 +0200 Marcus Hotels and Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE:MCS), today announced the start of two previously announced renovation projects. Major renovations at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center in Milwaukee, Wis. and the Grand Geneva Resort & Spa in Lake Geneva, Wis. will begin immediately, with a substantial portion of the renovations completed by early summer. When the renovations are completed in full, the total cost for both projects is expected to be approximately $30 million. http://www.hsyndicate.org/staffmovement/79000087.html http://www.hsyndicate.org/staffmovement/79000087.html Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:05:26 +0200 Gregory S. Marcus is the third generation of the Marcus family to serve as CEO. Throughout his career at The Marcus Corporation, he has been involved in nearly all facets of the company. He joined the company in 1992 as director of property management/corporate development, where he spent a number of years acquiring real estate for the company’s operating businesses. He then spent three years in operations, ultimately running the company’s former limited-service lodging business, Baymont Inns & http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4039296.html http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4039296.html Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:03:30 +0200 The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected company President Gregory S. Marcus, 44, chief executive officer of the company. Stephen H. Marcus, 73, will continue to serve as chairman. http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4035828.html http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4035828.html Wed, 07 May 2008 17:06:09 +0200 Marcus Hotels and Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), today announced it has been selected by Dial Family Resorts, headquartered in Omaha, Neb., to manage the new 7th Wave Resort, a $150 million water park project to be built just south of Providence in West Warwick, R.I. http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4033359.html http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4033359.html Tue, 16 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0200 MILWAUKEE, WIS./COLUMBUS, OHIO, Marcus Hotels and Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), today announced that it has been selected by Pedcor City Center Development Company to manage a luxury boutique hotel that is part of Carmel City Center, a master-planned, multi-use development located in Carmel, Indiana. In addition, the company will provide technical development and pre-opening services. This independent hotel will be the centerpiece of the one million square foot, multi-million dollar project that is expected to quickly become a landmark destination in this upscale city just north of Indianapolis. The hotel will feature 120-140 rooms, several food and beverage outlets, a banquet hall, meeting space and a luxury spa. ” http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4032931.html http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4032931.html Wed, 12 Sep 2007 00:00:00 +0200 MILWAUKEE | Marcus Hotels and Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), today announced that it has been selected by Pedcor City Center Development Company to manage a luxury boutique hotel that is part of Carmel City Center, a master-planned, multi-use development located in Carmel, Indiana. In addition, the company will provide technical development and pre-opening services. This independent hotel will be the centerpiece of the one million square foot, multi-million dollar project that is expected to quickly become a landmark destination in this upscale city just north of Indianapolis. The hotel will feature 120-140 rooms, several food and beverage outlets, a banquet hall, meeting space and a luxury spa. http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4030446.html http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4030446.html Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0200 MILWAUKEE & OKLAHOMA CITY | Marcus Hotels and Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), today announced the opening of the 225-room Skirvin Hilton in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Marcus Hotels and Resorts oversaw the complete restoration of the historic landmark property and will operate the hotel. As of March 1, 2007, the Skirvin Hilton will be the 20th property owned or operated by the company, bringing Marcus’ total hotel room count to approximately 5,100. The Skirvin Hilton represents one of the seven properties added to the company’s portfolio within the past twelve months, with an eighth property currently under development. http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4030270.html http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4030270.html Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0200 MILWAUKEE & MINNEAPOLIS | Marcus Hotels and Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), today announced that it has been selected to manage an under-construction Hilton Hotel in Bloomington, Minn., an upscale suburb of Minneapolis. Corporate Property Associates 16 – Global, an affiliate of W.P. Carey & Co., LLC, is funding construction and will own the 256-room hotel which is expected to open in January 2008. In addition to managing the property, Marcus will provide pre-opening and technical services under a long-term contract. Minneapolis-based M.A. Mortenson Company and Walsh Bishop Associates, Inc. are the general contractor and architect, respectively. Denver-headquartered Design Force Corporation is the interior designer. http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4030247.html http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4030247.html Fri, 09 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0200 MILWAUKEE & ST. LOUIS | Marcus Hotels and Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), today announced that it has signed an agreement to manage the Sheraton Clayton Plaza Hotel St. Louis. The hotel will undergo a multi-million dollar renovation, beginning later this year. It is the fourth property added to the Marcus Hotels portfolio this fiscal year, with a fifth hotel under construction/renovation. http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4029482.html http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4029482.html Mon, 20 Nov 2006 00:00:00 +0200 MILWAUKEE | Marcus Hotels and Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE:MCS), today announced that it will convert the 220-room Wyndham Milwaukee Center that it acquired last year to the luxury InterContinental brand by January 1, 2007. The reflagged InterContinental Milwaukee will be the city’s second luxury hotel and the first internationally branded luxury property. http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4027303.html http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4027303.html Wed, 03 May 2006 00:00:00 +0200 MILWAUKEE | Marcus Hotels and Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE:MCS), today announced that it has completed the purchase of the 186-room Westin Columbus (Ohio) hotel. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The property, which also will be operated by Marcus, was acquired from an affiliate of BPG Properties, LTD, the operating affiliate of Philadelphia-based Berwind Property Group, LTD., a privately held real estate investment management firm. http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4026753.html http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4026753.html Mon, 20 Mar 2006 00:00:00 +0200 MILWAUKEE | The Marcus Corporation (NYSE:MCS) today announced that its Marcus Hotels and Resorts division has signed a definitive agreement for the purchase of The Westin Columbus hotel in downtown Columbus, Ohio. Marcus Hotels and Resorts will purchase the property from an affiliate of BPG Properties, Ltd., the operating affiliate of Berwind Property Group, Ltd., a privately held real estate investment management firm based in Philadelphia, Pa. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. A mid-April 2006 closing is anticipated. http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4023332.html http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4023332.html Fri, 27 May 2005 00:00:00 +0200 MILWAUKEE | Marcus Hotels & Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE:MCS - News), today announced it intends to purchase the Wyndham Milwaukee Center hotel from MIP Milwaukee, LLC. Upon completion of the sale, Marcus Hotels & Resorts will own and manage the property. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed but is expected to close on Friday, May 27. http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4021377.html http://www.hsyndicate.org/news/154000320/4021377.html Fri, 26 Nov 2004 00:00:00 +0200 MILWAUKEE | Marcus Hotels and Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE:MCS - News), today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Miramonte Resort in Indian Wells, Calif., to Destination Hotels & Resorts, an independent hotel management company based in Englewood, Colo. Terms of the cash transaction, which is expected to close by the end of the year, were not disclosed.