Monthly Archives: January 2008

First Night Free’ Hotel Deal Created to Boost Occupancies

By CPD | Published: January 29, 2008
By Aaron Nathans Striking back against low early-year occupancy rates, 30 hotels in Delaware are offering two nights for the price of one.. About 30 hotels throughout the state will participate in the “First Night Free” campaign, offering one free night if the guest pays for at least one other. The booking period is during the month [...]
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“And They Want To Build Another Hotel?”

By CPD | Published: January 29, 2008
Hotel occupancy rates in Delaware began falling in April and by December, the year-over-year drop was 4.6 percent, according to Smith Travel Research. Striking back against low early-year occupancy rates, 30 hotels in Delaware are offering two nights for the price of one. “It’s some pretty serious stuff,” said William Sullivan, chairman of the Delaware Hotel [...]
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Commission Considering Recommendations

By CPD | Published: January 10, 2008
Thursday, January 10th, 2008 – Dewey Beach’s town planner, Chris Fazio, gave a presentation on how proposed setbacks and other building restrictions would affect new construction in the town’s commercial districts, with a focus on the FAR that such restrictions would impose without the addition of an ordinance The Planning and Zoning Commission has been considering [...]
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