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Grave of Kemmons Wilson (Holiday Inn founder) He was born in Osceola, Arkansas, the only child of Kemmons and Ruby "Doll" Wilson. His father was an insurance salesman who died when Kemmons was nine months old. Shortly thereafter, his mother, Doll, moved the two to Memphis, Tennessee, where he was raised solely by his mother.
Kemmons Wilson, a resident of Memphis, Tennessee, was inspired to build a motel after being disappointed by the poor quality of roadside accommodations during a family road trip to Washington, D.C. [4] During the construction, the name "Holiday Inn" was coined by Wilson's architect Eddie Bluestein as a joking reference to the 1942 musical film Holiday Inn.
Wilson World Hotels was a small chain of hotels that catered to travelling business people and families. The chain was founded in 1984 by Kemmons Wilson , who was also the founder of the successful Holiday Inn hotel chain.
In April 2023, Beall Investment Partners and Kemmons Wilson Hospitality Partners took majority ownership of the resort, while North Castle Partners, Cloverhill Group, and the McGuffog and Starker families remained as existing partners. [5] In October 2023, it was announced that the mountain was re-branding as the Windham Mountain Club. [6]
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Holiday Inn Express is an American-based mid-priced hotel chain within the IHG Hotels & Resorts family of brands. Originally founded as an "express" hotel, their focus is on offering limited services at a reasonable price. Standard amenities lean toward the convenient and practical which cater to business travelers and short-term stays.
The Home Depot cofounder Arthur M. Blank's family office is being sued by two private-jet flight attendants. They say they were overworked, and Blank's family office "falsified time records."
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