HEI Hotels & Resorts is a hospitality owner and operator based in Norwalk, Connecticut.[1] Founded by brothers Gary and Steve Mendell, HEI owns and manages over 100 limited service, full service, upper-upscale and luxury hotels and resorts throughout the United States under brand names as Marriott, Hilton, Embassy Suites, Westin, Le Méridien and Sheraton.[2][3][4]
HEI Hotels & Resorts is very involved in environmental stewardship, investing in new technologies to cut energy use at its properties. In 2011, President Obama selected HEI to participate in "Better Building Challenge",[5] and the company is a repeat winner of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star Partner of the Year.[6]
References
edit- ^ "HEI Hospitality acquires Embassy Suites Center City hotel". Philadelphia Inquirer. October 31, 2006. Archived from the original on April 25, 2009. Retrieved April 25, 2009.
- ^ "Investment group buys downtown Crowne Plaza hotel". San Antonio Business Journal. American City Business Journals. July 5, 2006. Archived from the original on May 26, 2011. Retrieved April 25, 2009.
- ^ "On a buying track: HEI Hospitality has healthy appetite for new acquisitions". Fairfield County Business Journal. January 26, 2004. Archived from the original on April 25, 2009. Retrieved April 25, 2009.
- ^ De Lollis, Barbara (February 23, 2012). "Hotel Palomar to become Le Meridien Starwood". USA Today. Archived from the original on June 26, 2012. Retrieved June 22, 2012.
- ^ "HEI Hotels & Resorts Selected by President Obama's Administration to Participate in the President's Prestigious Better Buildings Challenge". Business Wire. December 2, 2011.
- ^ "ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Energy Management". Energy Star. Retrieved June 22, 2012.
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