Best of Blog: A Celebratory List from the First Year

Ask our fearless leader, Ryan Rivett, what the most effective touchpoint is and he’ll tell you it’s – without a doubt – storytelling. At least that’s what he told us in a recent conversation you’ll hear soon. When we launched the official My Place Hotels Blog a year ago, the primary goal wasn’t to just…

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From Racing to Rewarded: Reflecting on the 2019 My Place Hotels 360 Knoxville Nationals

Having had the opportunity to promote our hotels and our Stay Rewarded® loyalty program to over 15,000 loyal race fans thanks to My Place Altoona and Ankeny’s title sponsorship of the 29th annual My Place Hotels 360 Knoxville Nationals Presented by Great Southern Bank, My Place HQ’s experience in Iowa was more than impactful. It…

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My Place Goes BIG in Boise

Upon the final winning moment of the Big Sky Conference championship in Boise, confetti canons signaled a thrilling victory for the back-to-back Big Sky Conference Champions. In the midst of the broadcasted excitement, the announcer’s voice begins to fill the arena again. “Please give a Big Sky welcome to Ryan J. Rivett, President, CEO, and…

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The Layover: Q&A with Dan

My Place Hotels VP of National Sales Dan Hilsendeger is usually busy traveling the country, meeting with the brand’s largest multi-property accounts, and setting up great deals and partnerships that further the brand’s recognition in growing territory. We caught up with Dan to get the lowdown on his job, changing guest needs, and even a…

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Taking a look back on 2018

My Place Hotels closed out 2018 with another record year of growth in franchise development and operational bandwidth. Having achieved 925% operational growth at HQ and 880% growth in locations since the franchise launch in 2014, My Place enters year five with its largest pipeline yet. While the company is positioned for another year of…

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