Promus Hotel Corporation
| Industry | Hotels |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| Defunct | 1999 |
| Headquarters | Memphis, Tennessee |
Promus Hotel Corporation was a
Hilton Hotels Corporation
in 1998.
History
Promus Hotel Corporation's beginnings are tied to the original
Harrah's Entertainment.[4]
In September 1997,
Hilton Hotels Corporation for $3.1 billion.[6]
References
- ^ Hawkins, Chuck; Maremont, Mark (2 March 1992). "Bass Can't Get Comfortable At Holiday Inns". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
- ^ Baird, Woody (August 25, 1989). "Holiday Inn Chain Sold to Bass PLC". The Washington Post. p. C1.
- ^ "Holiday Corp. Sets Special Dividend". Associated Press. December 11, 1989. Retrieved October 12, 2014.
- ^ "Promus Holders Approve Spinoff of Hotel Unit". The New York Times. May 27, 1995. Retrieved October 12, 2014.
- ^ McDowell, Edwin (September 3, 1997). "Promus and Doubletree Hotel Companies Will Merge". The New York Times. Retrieved October 12, 2014.
- ^ Petersen, Melody (September 8, 1999). "Hilton to Buy Promus Chain, Creating One of Biggest Hotel Groups". The New York Times. Retrieved October 12, 2014.