Honored by Hilton Hotels & Resorts for top quality standards

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Marcus® Hotels & Resorts , a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), today announced that the Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington hotel in Bloomington, Minn. has been recognized by Hilton Hotels & Resorts as a 2011 Hilton Brand Award of Excellence recipient. The Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington was one out of only nine Hilton properties recognized in the Americas for this award, out of 293 Hilton Branded hotels. The property is owned by W.P. Carey & Co. LLC and managed by Marcus Hotels & Resorts.

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It is an honor to receive this extraordinary award from Hilton Hotels & Resorts, said Gary Gentile, senior vice president of operations at Marcus Hotels & Resorts. We are pleased that travelers appreciate the high level of operational excellence our teams strive for every day. We are proud to have earned this recognition and look forward to continuing to deliver exceptional service to our guests.

Hilton Hotels & Resorts established the 2011 Brand Award of Excellence recognition to identify its top properties worldwide. To create the 2011 Brand Award of Excellence standards, Hilton Hotels & Resorts looked for outstanding performers in the areas of loyalty, service, condition and cleanliness based on both Service And Loyalty Tracking (SALT) from guest feedback surveys and Quality Assurance (QA) scores. For the complete listing of Hilton Hotels & Resorts 2011 Brand Award of Excellence recipients, please visit: http://www.hiltonglobalnews.com/assets/Oneoffs/Docs/BrandAwards/Hilton_BrandAward_AM.pdf.

For more information on the Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington Hotel, please visit http://www.bloomingtonhilton.com/index.asp.

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About Marcus Hotels & Resorts

Marcus Hotels & Resorts , a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), owns or manages 18 hotels, resorts and other properties in nine states. A force in the hospitality industry, Marcus Hotels & Resorts provides expertise in management, development and historical renovations. The companys portfolio includes a wide variety of properties including city-center meeting hotels, upscale resorts and branded first-class hotels. For more information, please visit www.marcushotels.com and follow the company on Facebook (FB) and Twitter (@MarcusHotels).

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Source: The Marcus Corporation

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