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	    <description>Carlson Companies franchise news feed covering: general announcements, mergers, acquisitions, personnel changes, business expansion, media coverage, conference calls, earnings claims, product announcements, and strategic alliances.
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		<managingEditor>benjaminf@franchiseupdatemedia.com (Franchising.com News Wire)</managingEditor>
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  <title>Carlson Recognized As One Of The 100 Best Companies For Working Mothers</title>
    <description><![CDATA[For the seventh time in recent history, Carlson has been recognized as one of the 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers by Working Mother magazine.]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 06:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Carlson President And CEO Hubert Joly To Lead Carlson Hotels Worldwide; Thorsten Kirschke Appointed COO Of Carlson Hotels - Americas </title>
    <description><![CDATA[Carlson, the parent company of Carlson Hotels Worldwide, today announced that Hubert Joly, Carlson President and Chief Executive Officer, will now also personally lead Carlson's hotel business, supported by a global hotel management team.]]></description>
    <link>http://www.franchising.com/pressreleases/12408/</link>
  <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 11:20:00 PDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Carlson Hotels Worldwide Adds 33 New Properties In The Second Quarter Of 2009</title>
    <description><![CDATA[Carlson Hotels Worldwide today announced that it has added 33 new hotels and resorts to its worldwide portfolio of brands in the second quarter of 2009. The new properties span 13 countries, including 13 Radisson and Radisson Blu properties; 15...]]></description>
    <link>http://www.franchising.com/pressreleases/12396/</link>
  <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 11:55:00 PDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Carlson Hotels Worldwide Brands Honored At 48 Locations By Expedia(R) Insiders' Select(TM) List</title>
    <description><![CDATA[Expedia(R) travelers ranked 48 of Carlson Hotels Worldwide's branded properties among the industry's best hotels on this year's Expedia Insiders' Select(TM) list. The list includes Regent(R) Hotels &amp;amp; Resorts, Radisson(R) Hotels &amp;amp; Resorts, Park Pla]]></description>
    <link>http://www.franchising.com/pressreleases/12251/</link>
  <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:50:00 PDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Carlson Hotels Worldwide Presents $50,000 Donation To Asian American Hotel Owners Association</title>
    <description><![CDATA[In recognition of Asian American hoteliers and their contribution to the growth of the U.S. hotel industry, Carlson Hotels Worldwide presented a $50,000 donation to the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) at the organization's annual...]]></description>
    <link>http://www.franchising.com/pressreleases/11673/</link>
  <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 09:10:00 PDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Carlson Is One Of The 'Best Adoption-Friendly' Workplaces In America, According To Dave Thomas Foundation </title>
    <description><![CDATA[The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption today named Carlson as one of the &quot;Best Adoption-Friendly&quot; companies in America. In addition, the company ranked first in the hotel and travel industry category for the third consecutive year.]]></description>
    <link>http://www.franchising.com/pressreleases/11564/</link>
  <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 06:30:00 PDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Carlson Hotels Worldwide Signs 23 New Properties In The First Quarter Of 2009 </title>
    <description><![CDATA[Carlson Hotels Worldwide today announced that it has signed franchise or management agreements for 23 new properties in the first quarter of 2009. The new hotels and resorts span 14 countries, including 10 Radisson and Radisson Blu properties; six...]]></description>
    <link>http://www.franchising.com/pressreleases/11483/</link>
  <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 05:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Carlson Appoints Gregory Byrnes As Senior Vice President, Corporate Development </title>
    <description><![CDATA[Minneapolis-based Carlson has appointed Gregory Byrnes senior vice president, Corporate Development.]]></description>
    <link>http://www.franchising.com/pressreleases/11112/</link>
  <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 06:30:00 PDT</pubDate>
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  <title>&quot;3 For 3&quot; Goldpoints Plus Offer Extends Bonus Gold Points For Short Stays At Carlson Hotels Worldwide Properties</title>
    <description><![CDATA[ For a limited period this winter and spring, Carlson Hotels Worldwide (carlsonhotels.com) will offer its guests &quot;3 for 3&quot; - an additional 3,000 bonus Gold Points(R) for members of its goldpoints plusSM loyalty program who stay three nights at any globa]]></description>
    <link>http://www.franchising.com/pressreleases/10697/</link>
  <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 07:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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  <title>Special Bonus Offer From Carlson Hotels Worldwide Provides Travel Agents 50 Percent More Points For Look To Book(R) Reservations</title>
    <description><![CDATA[Carlson Hotels Worldwide is launching a special &quot;Big Bonus&quot; promotion for travel agent professionals worldwide who book their clients into any of the more than 1,000 locations of Carlson Hotels brands this winter and spring.]]></description>
    <link>http://www.franchising.com/pressreleases/10655/</link>
  <pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 06:30:00 PST</pubDate>
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