News

The Dow Hotel Company is a rapidly growing company and has generated significant media interest. Here are some of the stories about DHC, our awards and our team:

  • Dow Hotels Eyes Management Opportuties in Luxury Segment, Hotels 9 June 2009
  • The Dow Hotel Company ranked 41st by Hotel Business' Top 100 Management Companies List, 7 April 2009
  • Hotel On Line, DHC Appoints Donna Rios to General Manager of 353 room Bellevue Hilton, 7 April 2009
  • Hotel On Line, Simeon Miranda Named General Manager of Anaheim Marriott Suites in Garden Grove, California, 17 March 2009
  • Hotel Business Magazine (on line headlines ) HOTEL BUSINESS® held its annual Management Company Executive Roundtable todayat the Radisson Lexington with a focus on defining effective operating strategies in a challenging economy. Mark Rosinsky, DHC's Senior Vice President of Hotel Investments sits on the panel with several other industry leaders, 5 March 2009
  • Hotel Online, Rick Rogovin joins The Dow Hotel Company as Vice President of Business Development, 22 January 2009
  • Hotel OnlineThe Dow Hotel Company Completes Conversion of San Antonio Property to Hilton San Antonio Hill Country Hotel and Spa, 21 January 2009
  • Hotel Business Magazine (on line headlines), Dow Converts Texas Radisson to Hilton, 21 January 2009
  • Hotel Onine Dow Hotel Company Announces Promotions to Regional Vice Presidents of Operations, 1 December 2008
  • Randall King named vice president of Marketing and Revenue Management.
  • Hotel Business.com, The Dow Hotel Company wins Marriott Service Excellence Award , 24 November 2008
  • Hotel Business Magazine, HB Roundtable Dealmakers from The Lodging Conference, quotes Murray Dow several times in the discussion, 7 November 2008
  • Hotel F&B Magazine Cover Story, "Practical Approach: Dow Hotel Company's Basil's Kitchen spans Carlson, Hilton, IHG, Marriott and Starwood Brands". Pictures Murray Dow and Chef Jessie Diaz on cover, November/December 2008
  • Marriott's Full Service Division honors DHC at its October 2008 MINA Conference with Marriott's Service Excellence Award for 2007-8. "We very much appreciate your passion in providing an outstanding experience to our guests that exceeds their expectations. Thanks for all you do in operating great Marriott Hotels" writes Todd Walther, Marriott's Regional Vice President of Franchise Operations
  • The Crowne Plaza Lake Oswego ranks highest in the Crowne Plaza Brand (of 171 hotels) for meeting service and garners the 2008 Meeting Services Award from Intercontinental, 13 October 2008
  • The Dow Hotel Company named to the Inc. 5000 DHC ranks 3496 on the ranking of fastest growing private companies in The United States and tenth on the industry specific list, Inc. Magazine, 20 August 2008
  • Dow Hotel Company focuses on F&B as key revenue generator, a feature story in Hotel Business Magazine's 2008 Annual "Top 100 Management Companies" Issue, 7 April 2008
  • The Dow Hotel Company  ranked 34th in Hotel Business Magazine's 2008 Annual "Top 100 Management Companies" Issue, 7 April 2008
  • The Dow Hotel Company ranked 46th in Hotel & Motel Management's 2008 Annual Top Third-Party Hotel Management Companies Issue, 17 March 2008
  • Smart Meetings Magazine's Snapshot of Bellevue, Washington comments on Bellevue Hilton's recent seven million dollar renovation. "The showstopper is the Skyview Ballroom completed last April. It's 32 foot ceiling exposes the Bellevue sky through angled-glass atrium". Smart Meetings, January 2008
  • Washington CEO Magazine Book of Lists 2008, names DHC 58th in Top 100 Private Companies (by revenue) and 69th by number of employees, January 2008
  • The Dow Hotel Company ranked "83rd Fastest Growing Company" in Washington State by The Puget Sound Business Journal's Annual 100 Fastest Growing Companies, 19 October 2007
  • Dow adds two full service hotels; looks to broaden portfolio with larger resorts, Hotel Business Magazine, September 2007
  • The Dow Hotel Company Acquires Radisson Hill Country Resort & Spa in San Antonio, Hotel On-Line, 13 August 2007
  • The Dow Company buys San Antonio Hotel and Spa, The Puget Sound Business Journal On-Line, 9 August 2007
  • The Dow Hotel Company Purchases the Doubletree Hotel Chicago-O’Hare Rosemont from an Affiliate of Lowe Enterprises, Hotel On Line, 2 August 2007
  • Dow Hotel Co. Purchases O'Hare Doubletree, HOTELS Magazine Headlines, August 1, 2007
  • The Dow Hotel Company Names Alex Petrolini GM of The Crowne Plaza Lake Oswego, Hotel Interactive, July 9, 2007
  • Washington CEO Magazine ranks DHC 55th (by revenue) and 67th (by number of employees) in its Annual Top 100 Private Companies, May 2007.
  • The Dow Hotel Company Names Lori Brooks General Manager of the 272-room Hilton Atlanta Northeast, Hotel On-Line 7 May, 2007
  • The Dow Hotel Company ranked 34th in Hotel Business Magazine's 2007 Annual "Top 100 Management Companies" Issue, 7 April 2007
  • Dow Hotel Company Finding Success with its Proprietary Restaurant Concept; Basil’s Kitchens Has Track Record of Raising Revenues, Profits and Guest Satisfaction, Hotel On Line, 2 October 2006
  • Stephen Griffin Joins The Dow Hotel Company as Senior VP of Finance, Hotel On Line, 30 August 2006
  • Dow Hotel Company and AEW Capital Management Purchase 248-Suite Chicago Marriott Suites Deerfield, Hotel-On Line 9 March 2006
  • Hotel & Motel Management Magazine, "Smart Money' strengthens deal pipeline", page one. Author interviews Mark Rosinsky, DHC's Senior Vice President of Hotel Investments, 19 September 2005
  • Crittenden Hotel/Lodging News,mentions The Dow Hotel Co purchase of The Doubletree Hotel Bellevue and conversion to Hilton property, both 18 July 2005
  • Hotels Magazine, Top 300 Corporate Hotel Companies, DHC ranks 259 world wide on the list for 2005, the company's first year on this list. This international lists included brand managed and third party companies who manage hotels, July 2005
  • Dow Hotel books new property into Portfolio, The Puget Sound Business Journal, Largest 100 Private Companies 2005, June 24-30, 2005
  • Doubletree in Bellevue to be come a Hilton, The Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Business Section - "Briefs", 17 June 2005
  • The Dow Hotel Company ranked 41st on Hotel Business Magazine's 2005 Annual "Top 100 Management Companies",6 April 2005
  • The Dow Hotel Company ranked #46 in Hotel & Motel Management's 2005 Annual Top Independent, Third Party Management Companies Issue (ranking is by number of guest rooms), 07 March 2005
  • Dow Hotel to Manage Anaheim Marriott, Names New GM, Hotel Business.com, 17 November 2004
  • The Dow Hotel Company ranked "65th Fastest Growing Company" in Washington State by The Puget Sound Business Journal's Annual 100 Fastest Growing Companies, 15 October 2004
  • Hotels Magazine, Special Report: Management Companies, quotes Murray L. Dow, II - president of The Dow Hotel Company, October 2004
  • The Dow Hotel Company ranked # 149 in Hotel & Motel Management's 2004 Annual Top 300 Hotel Companies Issue (ranking is by number of guest rooms), 20 September 2004(2003's ranking was 178).
  • The Dow Hotel Company ranked 52nd on Hotel Business Magazine's 2004 Annual "Top 100 Management Companies",7 April 2004(2003 ranking was 66th)
  • "Transactions-Acquisitions""The Dow Hotel Co. and Prudential Real Estate Investors purchased 161 Crowne Plaza Hotel in Lake Oswego, OR". Hotel & Motel Management Magazine, 15 March 2004
  • News Briefs, "Page One" - Hotel Business Magazine, Dow Hotel Company interested in acquiring first class hotels along the West Coast, 6 February, 2004
  • Investors Warm Up to Full Service Hotels, Article details DHC and Prudential purchase of Crowne Plaza Portland-Lake Oswego and future expansion plans.Crittenden Real Estate Buyers, 12 January 2004
  • Dow Hotel Co. Sets Expansion Plan, Hotelbusiness.com, 5 January 2004
  • Dow Hotel embarks on West Coast expansion, The Puget Sound Business Journal, 2-8 January, 2004
  • What's Ahead for Management Companies, Interview with Murray Dow, News Update - Hotels' Investment Outlook, December 2003
  • Dow Hotel Company, In A Joint Venture With Prudential Real Estate Investors, Acquire Suburban Portland Hotel, Global Hotel Network.com, 12 December 2003
  • The Dow Hotel Company Acquires Crowne Plaza Lake Oswego in Suburban Portland, Hotel On-Line, 12 December 2003
  • Seattle, New Jersey Companies buy Crowne Plaza Lake Oswego: Dow Hotel and Prudential Real Estate Investors optimistic about the economy, plan $1 million renovation, The Oregonian - Business Section, 11 December 2003
  •  Michael Pitstick Joins The Dow Hotel Company ad Corporate Director of Sales and Marketing,  Hotel On-Line, 18 November 2003
  • The Dow Hotel Company ranked "25th Fastest Growing Company" in Washington State by The Puget Sound Business Journal's annual 100 Fastest Growing Companies, 17 October 2003
  • The Dow Hotel Company ranked #178 in Hotel & Motel Management's 2004 Annual Top Hotel Companies Survey (ranking is by number of guest rooms), 15 September 2003
  • Transactions-Management, Hotel & Motel Management Magazine "The Dow Hotel Co. was selected to manage the 420 room Sheraton North at Houston Hotel", July 21 2003
  • HB Hears, Dow Bolsters Management Portfolio, Hotel Business Magazine, July 7-20, 2003
  • Worldwatch, Hotels Magazine, notes "DHC has become truly national hotel management company with addition of Sheraton North Houston and that the company intends to double in size in the next 24 to 30 months", Hotels Magazine, July 2003
  • Transactions, The Seattle Times, notes DHC management of Sheraton North Houston Hotel, The Seattle Times, 5 July 2003
  • The Dow Hotel Company Inks Seventh Management Deal, Plans to Double in Size, Hotel Business.com,10 June 2003
 

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20 August 2008
The Dow Hotel Company places 3496 on the Inc. 5000, and is ranked the tenth for travel companies