Posts Tagged ‘Southwest’

San Antonios Delicious Tamales Offers Nationwide Shipping

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

Delicious Tamales, the largest tamale manufacturer in San Antonio, recently kicked off the tamale-buying season. Tamales are a tradition during the holidays and the owners expect record sales despite a troubled economy.
“We’re in production all year long but the peak buying season really begins in November,” said owner Valerie Gonzalez.
Established in 1980, Delicious Tamales is [...]

Southwest Airlines Seeks Rights to Operate at LaGuardia Airport

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

Southwest Airlines confirmed today that it has submitted a bid that would allow the airline to assume ATA Airlines’ rights to operate at New York’s LaGuardia (LGA) Airport through a purchase of ATA Airlines. The bid was submitted in connection with the publicly announced auction process in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Indianapolis and consistent [...]

Southwest Airlines(R) Announces New Dining Program for Rapid Rewards(R) Members

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

Southwest Airlines Customers now have even more reasons to eat out. The airline announced today Rapid Rewards Dining(TM) — a new dining program for their Rapid Rewards Members that allows them the ability to earn Rapid Rewards credits when dining at more than 9,000 restaurants, bars, and clubs across the United States and Canada.
Registering to [...]

New Specialty Retailers Sign Up to Sell Life Fitness Equipment

Saturday, November 1st, 2008

Exercise equipment leader Life Fitness will be carried through 15 new specialty retailers beginning this month, in a move to extend its reach in advance of the all-important holiday shopping season and beyond. The new relationships increase the presence for Life Fitness within key markets in the Northeast, Northwest, Southwest, Southern California, Colorado and Alaska.
The [...]

Tickets to Sold Out De la Hoya Fight Available to Southwest Airlines Customers

Friday, October 31st, 2008

For a limited time only, Southwest Airlines’ Customers can purchase tickets to the sold out “Dream Match” fight of Oscar de la Hoya v Manny Pacquiao, when buying a special vacation travel package to Las Vegas.
“Southwest Airlines is proud to be a sponsor of this great event, where two of the best contenders come together [...]

Median home sale price remains steady in borough

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Keith Nowalk has had two houses on the market in Plum for a few years.
One house originally was listed at just under $500,000 and the other is listed close to $65,000. He can’t seem to sell either house. He’s cut the more expensive price by $150,000 over the last three years and moved a [...]

Downtown high-rise condo project approved

Sunday, July 15th, 2007

The city of Sacramento’s Planning Commission on Thursday approved a 25-story condo project at the southwest corner of 11th and J streets.
Although the city has yet to approve one architectural element of the building — a spire — the approval means that developers St. Anton Investors LLC and the Cordano family could proceed if [...]

New law alters condo landscape

Tuesday, June 5th, 2007

The husband-and-wife real estate team of Norm and Janice Holloway sells more Venice condominiums than just about anybody.
But when the couple settled into their own waterfront abode at Pointe Whitecap in Venice nearly six years ago, Norm promised Janice that he would never sell it out from under her.
“I told her, ‘You can live here [...]

Condo boom thunderous

Tuesday, May 1st, 2007

As the debate over affordable housing picks up steam, a new study analyzing 15 years of Chicago’s boom in residential construction found that for every 1,000 condominium units a neighborhood gained, it lost, on average, 27 small apartment buildings and about six large ones.
The study, to be released Monday, offers the sharpest snapshot yet of [...]

Blue Ridge resort turns to Jamaicans for winter workers

Sunday, March 25th, 2007

Plagued by a chronic shortage of local workers, Wintergreen Resort has tried every tack but lassos to fill its staff: It has recruited 15-year-old high school kids. College kids. Seventy-five-year-old retirees. Foreign students in work exchange programs.
Still not enough.
This season’s idea: Jamaicans.
This Blue Ridge Mountains ski resort three hours southwest of Washington — playground for [...]

Golf Fitness Vacation Combines Top-Rated Golf Instruction with Resort Getaway

Friday, March 9th, 2007

Finding time to play a round of golf is a struggle for most, and making time for a full-fledged vacation is oftentimes impossible. Today’s multi-tasking society requires more from a vacation than sitting on the beach watching the sunset. Vacationers want to accomplish something and have fun doing it.
Golf fitness company Body Balance for Performance [...]

Majority of condo buyers looking for a lifestyle, not just a home

Friday, March 9th, 2007

PHILADELPHIA - Here’s something almost everyone knew before today, but let’s make it official: The majority of condo buyers are looking not just for a home, but for a lifestyle.
It’s not that lifestyle doesn’t play a role in other kinds of housing. The very fact that families have gotten smaller over the last 30 years [...]