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Noble Acquires Holiday Inn Express Downtown Nashville

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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ATLANTA, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Noble Investment Group ("Noble") today announced the acquisition of the Holiday Inn Express Nashville Downtown. Located on Broadway in the heart of downtown Nashville, the hotel is embedded within the city's entertainment district and steps away from over 100 live music venues, the Music City Center, Bridgestone Arena, more than 500 bars and restaurants, and over 100 shopping experiences.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Noble Investment Group ("Noble") today announced the acquisition of the Holiday Inn Express Nashville Downtown .
  • Located on Broadway in the heart of downtown Nashville, the hotel is embedded within the city's entertainment district and steps away from over 100 live music venues, the Music City Center, Bridgestone Arena, more than 500 bars and restaurants, and over 100 shopping experiences.
  • Downtown Nashville is a vibrant, walkable district with eight million square feet of Class A office space accommodating over 80,000 employees daily.
  • "The Nashville market remains among the most dynamic growth markets in the country, with a highly diversified demand base across multiple segments," said Dustin Fisher, Noble Vice President.

Esiason and Sims Headline Freed-Hardeman's 59th Annual Benefit Dinner, Topping $1.4 Million

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Friday, December 15, 2023
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HENDERSON, Tenn., Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 59th Annual Freed-Hardeman University Benefit Dinner welcomed two NFL greats, turned commentators, Boomer Esiason and Phil Sims, as featured speakers for a very special evening Friday, Dec. 1. This year's event, which also included Christmas festivities, a dinner and student entertainment, raised $1,468,436 for student scholarships.

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  • Boomer Esiason and Phil Sims headlined the 59th Annual Freed-Hardeman University Benefit Dinner, helping to raise $1,468,436 for student scholarships.
  • HENDERSON, Tenn., Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 59th Annual Freed-Hardeman University Benefit Dinner welcomed two NFL greats, turned commentators, Boomer Esiason and Phil Sims, as featured speakers for a very special evening Friday, Dec. 1.
  • The newly formed FHU Legacy Jazz Ensemble, led by Dr. Michael Yopp, entertained the crowd before the evening's headline speakers.
  • During a talk-show-style interview with Shannon, Esiason and Sims addressed an "auditorium full of givers" to discuss their own personal lives, backgrounds and influences.

COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME® AND MUSEUM TO LAUNCH 'WORDS AND MUSIC: JOURNEY OF A SONG' SERIES

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum will launch an online video series, Words & Music: Journey of a Song, on Wednesday, Dec. 13. The five-episode educational series follows four teenage songwriters through an immersive experience crafting and presenting their original songs with support from professional songwriters.

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  • The series will chronicle each student's creative journey, from collaborating with a professional songwriter to recording and performing their original song.
  • The weekly series will premiere on the museum's YouTube channel and its website on Wednesdays beginning on Dec. 13.
  • "We hope the series will encourage youth and families — and anyone who has not previously tried songwriting — to experience it."
  • For teens (ages 13-18) who participate with Words & Music: Journey of a Song, the museum will offer a lyric-writing contest.

Lynyrd Skynyrd Commemorate a Half-century of Flying High as One of America’s Preeminent Rock Bands with FYFTY

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
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On October 13, Geffen/UMe Recordings is set to release FYFTY, a 4CD/digital 50th anniversary box set that celebrates the enduring legacy of one of rock & roll’s most pre-eminent bands, Lynyrd Skynyrd.

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  • On October 13, Geffen/UMe Recordings is set to release FYFTY, a 4CD/digital 50th anniversary box set that celebrates the enduring legacy of one of rock & roll’s most pre-eminent bands, Lynyrd Skynyrd.
  • A limited-edition version of the collection with a signed litho will be available as an exclusive release available via uDiscover and the band’s touring packages.
  • Additionally, FYFTY is filled with unreleased photos of the original band and the reformed band, a stirring visual chronicle of Lynyrd Skynyrd both then and now.
  • After that tour wraps up, and coupled with the knowledge of how these perennial Street Survivors operate, Lynyrd Skynyrd may not be done touring just yet.

Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. Closes Acquisition of JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa from Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc.

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Friday, June 30, 2023
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (NYSE: RHP) (“Ryman”) announced today it has closed the previously announced acquisition of the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa (“JW Hill Country”) in San Antonio, Texas from Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc.

Key Points: 
  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (NYSE: RHP) (“Ryman”) announced today it has closed the previously announced acquisition of the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa (“JW Hill Country”) in San Antonio, Texas from Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc.
    Mark Fioravanti, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ryman Hospitality Properties, said, “I want to thank our Ryman team and the Blackstone team for facilitating a smooth closing process.
  • We are excited to begin integrating this beautiful resort into our one-of-a-kind portfolio of group hotels and look forward to pursuing additional value creation opportunities at this property and throughout our portfolio.”
    Located amid approximately 640 acres in the Texas Hill Country, the JW Marriott Hill Country, which opened in 2010, is a premier group-oriented resort with 1,002 rooms and 268,000 total square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting and event space.
  • The resort’s amenities include the 26,000-square-foot Lantana Spa; eight food and beverage outlets; the 9-acre River Bluff water experience; and TPC San Antonio featuring two 18-hole golf courses, the Greg Norman-designed Oaks Course and the Pete Dye-designed Canyons course.
  • The purchase price for the acquisition, subject to certain purchase price adjustments, totaled approximately $800 million.

Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. to Acquire JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa from Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. for $800 Million

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Monday, June 5, 2023
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. and NEW YORK, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (NYSE: RHP) (“Ryman”) and Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (“BREIT”) today announced a definitive agreement under which Ryman will purchase the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa (“JW Marriott Hill Country”) in San Antonio, Texas for $800 million from BREIT.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn. and NEW YORK, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (NYSE: RHP) (“Ryman”) and Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (“BREIT”) today announced a definitive agreement under which Ryman will purchase the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa (“JW Marriott Hill Country”) in San Antonio, Texas for $800 million from BREIT.
  • Mark Fioravanti, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ryman Hospitality Properties, said, “We identified the JW Marriott Hill Country as an ideal acquisition target quite some time ago.
  • The addition of the JW Marriott Hill Country to Ryman’s portfolio of group-oriented hotels will provide Ryman with ownership of two of the top group-focused assets in Texas.
  • Note to Ryman Hospitality Properties Shareholders: Ryman has provided a presentation and supplemental information related to this transaction.

Stratus Properties Inc. Completes Sale of Block 21 to Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. for $260 Million

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022
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Stratus expects to record a pre-tax gain on the sale of approximately $120 million in the second quarter of 2022 (approximately $94 million after-tax).

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  • Stratus expects to record a pre-tax gain on the sale of approximately $120 million in the second quarter of 2022 (approximately $94 million after-tax).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220531005964/en/
    Block 21 was Stratus wholly owned mixed-use real estate property in downtown Austin, Texas.
  • William H. Armstrong III, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Stratus, said, We are pleased to conclude the sale of Block 21.
  • I am confident that Block 21 will continue to thrive as an Austin icon within the Ryman portfolio.

Stratus Properties Inc. and Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. Provide Update on Anticipated Closing Date for Sale of Block 21

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Monday, March 28, 2022
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Block 21 is Stratus wholly owned mixed-use development in downtown Austin, Texas, that contains the W Austin Hotel and office, retail and entertainment space, including the ACL Live at Moody Theater concert venue.

Key Points: 
  • Block 21 is Stratus wholly owned mixed-use development in downtown Austin, Texas, that contains the W Austin Hotel and office, retail and entertainment space, including the ACL Live at Moody Theater concert venue.
  • Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc.(NYSE: RHP) is a leading lodging and hospitality real estate investment trust that specializes in upscale convention center resorts and country music entertainment experiences.
  • These convention center resorts operate under the Gaylord Hotels brand and are managed by Marriott International.
  • Examples of these statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the pending acquisition of Block 21, and the Companys expectations for Block 21 upon the closing of the acquisition.

Stratus Properties Inc. and Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. Provide Update on Anticipated Closing Date for Sale of Block 21

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Monday, March 28, 2022
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Stratus Properties Inc. (NASDAQ: STRS) (Stratus) and Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (Ryman) announced today that the anticipated closing date for the previously announced sale of Block 21 by Stratus to Ryman has been extended, as the parties complete the process of obtaining the remaining required approvals of the assumption of the propertys existing mortgage loan by the purchaser.

Key Points: 
  • Stratus Properties Inc. (NASDAQ: STRS) (Stratus) and Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (Ryman) announced today that the anticipated closing date for the previously announced sale of Block 21 by Stratus to Ryman has been extended, as the parties complete the process of obtaining the remaining required approvals of the assumption of the propertys existing mortgage loan by the purchaser.
  • Block 21 is Stratus wholly owned mixed-use development in downtown Austin, Texas, that contains the W Austin Hotel and office, retail and entertainment space, including the ACL Live at Moody Theater concert venue.
  • This press release contains forward-looking statements in which Stratus discusses factors it believes may affect its future performance.
  • Forward-looking statements are all statements other than statements of historical fact, including statements regarding whether and when the sale of Block 21 will be completed.

Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. Announces Plans to Acquire Block 21 in Austin, Texas, From Stratus Properties Inc. for $260 Million

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021
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In addition, Ryman will receive approximately $11 million of existing cash reserves attributable to the assets.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, Ryman will receive approximately $11 million of existing cash reserves attributable to the assets.
  • Colin Reed, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ryman Hospitality Properties, said, We are pleased to again have the opportunity to add this one-of-a-kind asset to our growing entertainment portfolio.
  • Much like Nashville, Austins leisure and hospitality industry is recovering and is well-positioned for growth in the years ahead.
  • A Note to Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. Shareholders: For additional information regarding this acquisition, visit http://ir.rymanhp.com and click on Presentations and Transcripts.