U.S. Top 10 Group Events: Aug 01,2008 - Sep 30,2008

Data derived from reader board reports covering hotels in 59 metropolitan areas across 39 states and provinces. The Knowland Group™ provides detailed reports on events within a client’s competitive set of hotels to over 700 hotels across the United States and Canada. Details include: meeting planner contact information, previous event and size details on all groups surveyed, detailed overview of group’s experiences including any complaints or issues, actual size of event (number of room nights actualized), date of group’s next event, property selection decision date(s) and/or process(s) (including RFP details if relevant), size of next event, existence of any relationships (contractual and/or personal) with incumbent and/or other hotel(s) and any additional information requested by client.