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    <title>Hilton Worldwide Global Media Center &gt; In the News</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>CNN: Hotel towel dilemma: Replace or reuse?</title>
      <link>http://news.hiltonworldwide.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/22929</link>
      <description>More than 75% of U.S. hotels have towel and linen reuse programs, according to an industry survey.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Video: CNN: Hotel Giants: Global Visas are Key</title>
      <link>http://news.hiltonworldwide.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/22762</link>
      <description>CNN&apos;s Richard Quest speaks with Hilton Worldwide CEO Chris Nassetta and Marriott International CEO Arne Sorenson.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Video: BBC World Service Radio: Hilton Worldwide Creating Opportunities</title>
      <link>http://news.hiltonworldwide.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/22742</link>
      <description>Susannah Streeter interviews Christopher Nassetta, President &amp; CEO, Hilton Worldwide live from the World Economic Forum 2013. This interview originally aired on BBC World Service Radio -- &quot;Newsday&quot; on January 24, 2013. Learn more at www.hiltonworldwide.com/youth.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 21:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Video: Fox Business: Where are the Opportunities for Hotel Industry?</title>
      <link>http://news.hiltonworldwide.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/22741</link>
      <description>Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson and Hilton Worldwide CEO Christopher Nassetta on the opportunity for growth in emerging markets.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Business &amp; Leadership: Hilton Worldwide announces white paper on youth development</title>
      <link>http://news.hiltonworldwide.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/22737</link>
      <description>Hilton Worldwide is championing youth development having commissioned a white paper from the International Youth Foundation (IYF) and launched its own strategy for the area called Bright Blue Futures.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 21:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Video: CNN: Davos: Hotel Industry &amp; the Economy</title>
      <link>http://news.hiltonworldwide.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/22739</link>
      <description>CNN&apos;s John Defterios talks with Hilton Worldwide CEO Chris Nassetta about growth and tackling youth employment. Learn more now about Hilton Worldwide&apos;s three-part initiative to tackle youth joblessness.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 21:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Video: Reuters: WEF 2013: Chris Nassetta, Reuters Davos Today</title>
      <link>http://news.hiltonworldwide.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/22738</link>
      <description>Chris Nassetta, President &amp; CEO Hilton Worldwide, stops by Reuters Davos Today during the World Economic Forum to discuss the economy and Hilton Worldwide&apos;s commitment to youth.Find out more about Hilton Worldwide&apos;s impressive projected pipeline of growth and its plans to to prevent &quot;a lost generation.&quot;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>CNBC: Hilton Worldwide Sees &apos;Vast&apos; Potential in China</title>
      <link>http://news.hiltonworldwide.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/22726</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>USA Today: Hotels transform dining options for time-pressed travelers</title>
      <link>http://news.hiltonworldwide.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/22656</link>
      <description>Watch for hotels in 2013 to increasingly cater to guests&apos; every whim when it comes to eating. In an age when time-pressed, health-conscious travelers are used to customizing their options at coffee shops and casual eateries, hotels are tweaking the type of food they prepare and where they serve it.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Lodging: Hilton Worldwide employees volunteer in their local communities</title>
      <link>http://news.hiltonworldwide.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/22594</link>
      <description>Hilton Worldwide promoted its commitment to local volunteerism by hosting the company’s first Global Week of Service Nov. 11-18. The event highlighted the projects of Hilton’s approximately 300,000 employees at more than 3,900 locations, which include rebuilding community centers, mentoring young people, restoring natural habitats, and helping military veterans in need.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Carroll School of Management Center for Corporate Citizenship: The Reputational Balancing Act</title>
      <link>http://news.hiltonworldwide.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/22618</link>
      <description>Managing corporate citizenship as a factor that contributes to corporate reputation
can be a complicated task for global companies operating in multiple markets
and diverse cultures with technology enabling instantaneous communication.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Green Biz: At Hilton, U.S. Navy, recycling goes to the mattresses </title>
      <link>http://news.hiltonworldwide.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/22497</link>
      <description>What do the U.S. Navy and a major hotel chain have in common? Both are huge consumers of mattresses -- and both are involved in pioneering mattress recycling campaigns.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Environmental Leader: Hilton Launches Mattress Recycling</title>
      <link>http://news.hiltonworldwide.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/22496</link>
      <description>Hilton has begun a mattress recycling program, across all its US hotel chains, that it says will recycle about 85 percent of its mattresses and box springs.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Green Hotelier: Hilton takes steps forward to minimise food waste</title>
      <link>http://news.hiltonworldwide.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/22250</link>
      <description>International Tourism Partnership member, Hilton Worldwide, have announced a multi-year partnerships with Feeding America and The Global FoodBanking Network to secure food and reduce hunger in communities where it operates around the globe.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The New York Times: On a Busy Road, a Company Needs Guardrails</title>
      <link>http://news.hiltonworldwide.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/22239</link>
      <description>This interview with Christopher J. Nassetta, president and chief executive of Hilton Worldwide, was conducted and condensed by Adam Bryant. </description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>CNN: CEO of Hilton Worldwide Reveals Views on Business Environment</title>
      <link>http://news.hiltonworldwide.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/22206</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>USA Today: Hilton hotel chain ushers in casual dining</title>
      <link>http://news.hiltonworldwide.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/22207</link>
      <description>Are white tablecloths and waiters on their way out in hotel restaurants in favor of an area that more resembles a gourmet market?</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Finanacial Post: Entrepreneur Magazine Ranks Hampton Hotels as Top Global Franchise</title>
      <link>http://news.hiltonworldwide.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/22196</link>
      <description>Hampton Hotels today announced that it has been named the top global franchise by Entrepreneur magazine out of 200 franchisors listed in the publication’s October issue. The international ranking follows two consecutive years as the No. 1 franchise on Entrepreneur’s annual Franchise 500 list, where Hampton Hotels became the first hotel franchise to earn the top spot. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Environmental Leader: Hilton Launches Carbon-Offset Program in Southeast Asia</title>
      <link>http://news.hiltonworldwide.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/22195</link>
      <description>Hilton Worldwide has launched a carbon-offset program for events and meetings held at select hotels across Southeast Asia, using its LightStay Meeting Impact Calculator to track and measure carbon emissions from each event.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hospitality Design:  Hilton Worldwide Reduces Waste Output by 20 Percent</title>
      <link>http://news.hiltonworldwide.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/22131</link>
      <description>Hilton Worldwide is two years ahead of schedule in achieving its five-year goal to reduce waste output by 20 percent. Since introducing its sustainability measurement system called LightStay, the company has reduced carbon output by 10.9 percent, waste output by 23.3 percent, energy use by 9.7 percent, and water use by 7.5 percent. </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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