Alternative Hotels Worldwide Selects Aquatic as Qualified Vendor of Bathware For Franchises Throughout the world

Anaheim, CA (Vocus) September 13, 2010 Alternative Hotels International -- one of the biggest and most profitable lodging companies in the globe has chosen Aquatic, the leader in innovative and inspirational bathware, as a certified vendor for its much more than 6,000 franchises. &#13 Aquatic, formed earlier this year by the merger of Lasco Bathware and Aquatic Whirlpools, is the primary U.S. manufacturer of tubs and showers and 1 of the best bathware suppliers for the hospitality business. The firm offers far more than 350 daily, luxury hydrotherapy and accessible merchandise created to give a refreshing and rejuvenating knowledge to just about every kind of client. &#13 Alternatives franchise hotels -- ranging from restricted to total service properties in the financial system, mid-market place and upscale segments represent far more than 490,000 rooms in the United States and 35-plus countries and territories. Brands incorporate Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Good quality, Rest Inn, Clarion, Cambria Suites, MainStay Suites, Suburban, Econo Lodge, Rodeway Inn and Ascend Collection -- historic, boutique and exclusive hotels that give guests an authentic, nearby encounter. &#13 Simply because our 1000's of franchisees globally require constantly higher quality products at a wonderful value, delivered on time and in excellent situation, we put vendors through a rigorous evaluation process to be selected as a certified vendor and only the best of the finest make the reduce, said Lynnette Gannaway, Director of Business Advancement for Choice Hotels Worldwide. &#13 We are specifically exacting when selecting certified vendors for the bathroom which, according to our study, tends to make a lasting impression on guests, Gannaway also said. Aquatic simply met all of our criteria to make the qualified vendor designation for bathware. &#13 Alternative Hotels selected Aquatic as a qualified vendor due to the fact of the companys &#13

&#13 ????Ability to provide national or regional distribution or service. Aquatic has a nationwide network of state-of-the-art manufacturing amenities in Nevada, Washington, Texas, Michigan, Virginia and Pennsylvania as effectively as wholesalers and suppliers representative agencies to perform with Option franchisees on nationwide, regional and/or local ranges. In addition, Aquatic has its very own trucking operation of 200-plus tractor-trailers, guaranteeing on-time and intact delivery to all places.&#13 ????Strong encounter with and stellar references from hospitality customers. The worlds primary hotel groups and resorts feature Aquatic merchandise in their bathrooms, among them, (in alphabetical order) Very best Western Brighton Hotels Caesars Palace (Las Vegas) Candlewood Suites Grand Crowne Resorts Hampton Inns Hilton Grand Trip Resorts Holiday Inn LaQuinta Inn &amp Suites MGM Grand Microtel Inn &amp Suites Motel 6 and Wynn Las Vegas.&#13 ????Record of successful company operation and monetary stability. Aquatic has 65 many years of mixed sector knowledge (by means of its pre-merger predecessor businesses) and is a subsidiary of Tomkins PLC (LSE TOMK and NYSE  TKS), the London-based, international manufacturing group serving the industrial, automotive and building markets, and owner of some of the greatest-acknowledged manufacturers in these fields.&#13 ????Standards and techniques for continuous improvement. Aquatic is renowned for its dedication to study and design and style innovation which has made this kind of groundbreaking items as the luxurious Millennium and Infinity tubs, the gorgeous Ava Bath for men and women with mobility problems, and Hot Soak engineering that enables a bather to pick and sustain a water temperature for a lengthier, more calming bath. As a qualified vendor for Option franchisees, Aquatic drastically expands its currently big footprint in the hospitality business, mentioned Gary Anderson, President of Aquatic. Were thrilled to be in a position to assist these hotel properties supply their millions of guests every single year with an exceptional bathing and total lodging experience that delivers on the promise of the Alternative Hotels manufacturers. &#13 About Alternative Hotels &#13 Alternative Hotels International, Inc. franchises more than six,000 hotels, representing a lot more than 490,000 rooms, in the United States and far more than 35 other countries and territories. As of June 30, 2010, a lot more than 580 hotels are underneath building, awaiting conversion or authorized for advancement in the United States, representing much more than 47,000 rooms. About a hundred hotels, representing around eight,700 rooms, are below development, awaiting conversion or approved for development in 20 other countries and territories. The company's Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality, Rest Inn, Clarion, Cambria Suites, MainStay Suites, Suburban Extended Remain Hotel, Econo Lodge and Rodeway Inn brand names serve guests throughout the world. In addition, via its Ascend Collection membership program, travelers in the United States, Canada and the Caribbean have upscale lodging possibilities at historic, boutique and unique hotels. &#13 Extra corporate information may be found on the Choice Hotels Worldwide, Inc. site at http://www.choicehotels.com. &#13 About Aquatic &#13 Aquatic is the globe leader in bathware and shower goods. Born from the 2010 merger of Lasco Bathware and Aquatic Whirlpools, Aquatic gives the broadest and most inspiring selection of luxury hydrotherapy, each day and accessible bathing goods. Based mostly in Anaheim, California, Aquatic serves distributors, builders, architects, designers and customers via a nationwide network of state-of-the-art facilities for manufacturing, distribution and support. For a lot more data, go to http://www.aquaticbath.com. &#13 &#13 &#13
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