Rocky Mountains

The Hottest New Hotel Openings Announced by Preferred Hotels & Resorts

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星期三, 十二月 6, 2023
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NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest independent hotel brand, will welcome 14 new luxury openings from December 2023 and throughout 2024 to its growing global portfolio. From an adults-only sanctuary on the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula to an elegant retreat on the French Riviera, each of these stylish urban gems, countryside hideaways, and coastal resorts will offer travelers enriching experiences, promising to go beyond the hotel room and enabling them to forge deeper connections to the destinations through curated activities, culinary offerings, and immersion in the local community.

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  • Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest independent hotel brand, will welcome 14 new luxury openings from December 2023 and throughout 2024 to its growing global portfolio.
  • NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Preferred Hotels & Resorts , the world's largest independent hotel brand, will welcome 14 new luxury openings from December 2023 and throughout 2024 to its growing global portfolio.
  • Through its four global collections – Legend, L.V.X., Lifestyle, and Preferred Residences – Preferred Hotels & Resorts connects travelers to luxury hospitality experiences that meet their life and style preferences.
  • For more information on these hotels or any other Preferred Hotels & Resorts member property, please visit www.PreferredHotels.com .

Amtrak Winter Park Express Booking Now for 2024 Season

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星期四, 十一月 30, 2023
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WINTER PARK, Colo., Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tickets for the Amtrak Winter Park Express – the "ski train" between Denver and the base of the slopes at Winter Park Resort – are now on sale for the 2024 season. Service will be provided every Friday, Saturday and Sunday starting the weekend of Jan.12-14 through the weekend of March 29-31. And new for 2024 and due to popular demand, additional holiday service will be offered on Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Monday, Jan. 15) and Presidents' Day (Monday, Feb. 19) as well as two "bonus Thursday" roundtrips (March 14 & 21).

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  • WINTER PARK, Colo., Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tickets for the Amtrak Winter Park Express – the "ski train" between Denver and the base of the slopes at Winter Park Resort – are now on sale for the 2024 season.
  • "The Winter Park Express ski train is a beloved tradition for Colorado and our guests from around the globe.
  • "Amtrak is proud to announce a new season of the Winter Park Express – the seventh year of our ongoing partnership with the Winter Park Resort," said Amtrak Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer Eliot Hamlisch .
  • New this season, Winter Park Resort is debuting the Wild Spur Express, a new six-person high-speed lift on Vasquez Ridge.

Western Storage & Handling Announces Recapitalization, New Growth Chapter

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星期四, 十一月 30, 2023
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DENVER, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Storage & Handling ("Western"), a leading designer, distributor, and installer of material handling and storage equipment in the Rocky Mountain region, proudly announces its recapitalization in partnership with Ben Schnakenberg, Founder and Managing Partner of Molior Growth Partners.

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  • DENVER, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Storage & Handling ("Western"), a leading designer, distributor, and installer of material handling and storage equipment in the Rocky Mountain region, proudly announces its recapitalization in partnership with Ben Schnakenberg, Founder and Managing Partner of Molior Growth Partners.
  • Western has earned numerous awards and recognition from its manufacturing partners and is a longtime active member of the Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association.
  • "I could not be more excited about this next chapter of growth for Western Storage & Handling and the opportunities ahead for our team and our customers," noted Harry Neumann, Jr., Founder.
  • "I am thrilled to partner with Harry Neumann and the Western team to accelerate the Company's growth into new geographies and additional automated material handling solutions," he added.

Canada Teams Up With Comedian Nicole Byer to Launch "Canadian Crash Course," Schooling Travelers on How to Do Winter Right

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星期三, 十一月 29, 2023
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VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Destination Canada and comedian Nicole Byer (host of the popular Netflix show, "Nailed It!") have teamed up to create "Canadian Crash Course," a new virtual course designed to encourage travelers to step out of their comfort zone and gain confidence navigating winter like an expert, like a Canadian.

Key Points: 
  • The course material—a four-part series of tongue-in-cheek video lessons (see here )—follows Byer as she learns tips and tricks for navigating common Canadian winter scenarios like a pro.
  • After completing the "Canadian Crash Course," participants will have the opportunity to put their newfound Canadian winter expertise to the test for a big reward: the chance to win a round-trip flight to Canada this winter.
  • I mean, if you're gonna try something new this winter, you better do it where they do winter right: CANADA!"
  • Canada certainly knows a thing or two about winter; it's the season when the country comes to life.

GreenPower Names McCandless Truck Center as a Commercial Dealer in Colorado and Nevada

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星期二, 十一月 28, 2023
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"GreenPower is pleased to welcome McCandless Truck Center to our network of commercial EV truck dealers," said Claus Tritt, GreenPower's Vice President of Medium-Duty and Commercial Vehicle Sales.

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  • "GreenPower is pleased to welcome McCandless Truck Center to our network of commercial EV truck dealers," said Claus Tritt, GreenPower's Vice President of Medium-Duty and Commercial Vehicle Sales.
  • "Through McCandless, GreenPower is well positioned to meet the needs of fleet owners in the Rocky Mountains and Southwest looking to convert their fleets to battery electric.
  • McCandless will sell the GreenPower line of EV Star commercial products through its location in Aurora, Colorado and North Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • "McCandless prides itself on being a five-decade old, family-owned, customer centric operation," added Scott McCandless, Managing Member of the McCandless Truck Center team.

Town of Cedaredge joins the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System

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星期四, 十一月 16, 2023
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CEDAREDGE, Colo., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Town of Cedaredge announced it has joined the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System and will be publishing and distributing upcoming bid opportunities on the system. Bidnet Direct's Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System connects over 400 participating agencies from across Colorado and Wyoming. The purchasing group provides a transparent bid process through which the bid is available to all vendors at the same time. The Town of Cedaredge invites all potential vendors to register online at http://www.bidnetdirect.com/colorado/townofcedaredge.

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  • The Town of Cedaredge announced it has joined the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System and will be publishing and distributing upcoming bid opportunities on the system.
  • CEDAREDGE, Colo., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Town of Cedaredge announced it has joined the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System and will be publishing and distributing upcoming bid opportunities on the system.
  • As a participating agency of the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System, it allows the Town of Cedaredge to expand their vendor pool and enhance vendor competition without increasing distribution costs.
  • To be added to the existing list of vendors on the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System, any suppliers looking to do business with the Town of Cedaredge can register online: http://www.bidnetdirect.com/colorado/townofcedaredge .

Jacobs Secures Water and Wastewater Utilities Renewal Contract in New Mexico

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星期四, 十一月 16, 2023
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DALLAS, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) was awarded a five-year contract renewal for operations and maintenance (O&M) of the City of Farmington, New Mexico's, wastewater and surface water treatment plants and wastewater collection and drinking water distribution systems.

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  • The new contract incorporates Aqua DNA , a Digital OneWater solution from Jacobs' suite of products that assists water utilities in their response to climate change, tightening regulations, workforce shortages and operational performance.
  • The five-year contract commences January 1, 2024, with an initial contract value of $9 million per year.
  • Ranked as No.1 in Wastewater Treatment by Engineering News-Record, Jacobs provides solutions that conserve water, while optimizing utility operations through reduced energy consumption and carbon footprint.
  • Jacobs has supported projects like the Thames Tideway Tunnel , the largest water infrastructure project ever undertaken in the U.K., Central Interceptor , New Zealand's largest-ever wastewater project, Singapore's Tuas Water Reclamation Plant and the Pure Water Project in California.

P.F. Chang's debuts new full-service Bistro in Denver area

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星期三, 十一月 15, 2023
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- P.F. Chang's® announced the opening of a new full-service Bistro at The Shops at Northfield in Denver, Colorado, today. The Northfield location is part of the brand's continued growth across Colorado and marks the eighth Bistro location in the state. From crave-worthy menu favorites to stunning views of the Rocky Mountains, guests at P.F. Chang's Northfield are guaranteed an outstanding dining experience.

Key Points: 
  • Chang's® announced the opening of a new full-service Bistro at The Shops at Northfield in Denver, Colorado, today.
  • The Northfield location is part of the brand's continued growth across Colorado and marks the eighth Bistro location in the state.
  • "P.F.
  • Chang's.

100 BACHELOR RIDGE AT BEAVER CREEK NOW AVAILABLE TO ELITE ALLIANCE MEMBERS

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星期二, 十一月 14, 2023
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This collaboration will provide Elite Alliance members access to a magnificent property at one of North America's top ski resorts.

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  • This collaboration will provide Elite Alliance members access to a magnificent property at one of North America's top ski resorts.
  • 100 Bachelor Ridge is known for its exceptional blend of alpine elegance and rustic charm, offering an unforgettable experience in a pristine alpine setting.
  • "We are delighted to welcome 100 Bachelor Ridge to our growing family of luxury vacation options," said Rob Goodyear, President of Elite Alliance.
  • "Partnering with Elite Alliance aligns perfectly with our commitment to delivering extraordinary ownership experiences and benefits," said Levi Horm, General Manager at 100 Bachelor Ridge.

WRJ Design Wins Jacques Benedict Award for Excellence in Classical Design and Mountain Living Magazine Home of the Year

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星期四, 十一月 9, 2023
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JACKSON, Wyo., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Jackson Hole interior design firm WRJ Design has received two important design honors, the 2023 Jacques Benedict Award for Residential Interior Design from the Rocky Mountain Chapter of the Institute of Classical Art & Architecture (ICAA) and a Home of the Year Award for 2023's best example of mountain home design – the firm's fourth such honor in less than a decade – from Mountain Living magazine. WRJ founders Rush Jenkins and Klaus Baer were in Denver to receive the Jacques Benedict Award in a ceremony at the Denver Botanic Gardens, and both were in attendance for the Home of the Year honor, presented at the Snake River Sporting Club in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

Key Points: 
  • Renowned interior design firm WRJ Design, headquartered in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, has taken home two major awards for its design work, earning a 2023 Jacques Benedict Award for classical design excellence from the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art and the firm's fourth Home of the Year Award from Mountain Living magazine.
  • WRJ was honored with the Rocky Mountain ICAA Jacques Benedict Award for Residential Interior Design for use of traditional design in a Wyoming log home renovation with historical roots, and with a Mountain Living November/December 2023 magazine cover, feature story and award for a Jackson Hole new-build compound sited on a pond.
  • JACKSON, Wyo., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Jackson Hole interior design firm WRJ Design has received two important design honors, the 2023 Jacques Benedict Award for Residential Interior Design from the Rocky Mountain Chapter of the Institute of Classical Art & Architecture (ICAA) and a Home of the Year Award for 2023's best example of mountain home design – the firm's fourth such honor in less than a decade – from Mountain Living magazine.
  • Meanwhile, representing "the epitome of home design" for 2023, the annual Home of the Year Award from Mountain Living was announced with interiors by WRJ Design.