Company News:

The Dow Hotel Company is a rapidly growing company and has generated significant media interest. Here are some of the stories about DHC and our team that have been in the press recently:

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 issue, 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. Also, page 11 shows photos and mentions of DHC's new aqusitions, The Hilton Atlanta Northeast and The Bellevue Doubletree, "which will be converted to a HIlton hotel",  19 September 2005.

Crittenden Real Estate Buyers, mentions DHC, preferred franchise partners, current growth plans and IRR expecations of recent aquistions. 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, our 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 Issue, 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" Issue,6 April 2005 (2004 ranking was 52nd)

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 issue, 15 October 2004(The ranking is based upon percentage rate of income growth over three year period.)

Hotels Magazine, Special Report: Management Companies, quotes Murray L. Dow, II - president of The Dow Hotel Company, October 2004 Issue, page 42

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" Issue,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 Co. interested in acquiring first class hotels along the West Coast...,21 January - 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 as 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 Issue, 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 headline story,10 June 2003