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Hotel Interactive
Sheraton Columbia Town Center Hotel is First Sheraton Hotel in Maryland to Introduce Pure Rooms - July 27, 2010
Travelers to Columbia, Maryland can breathe a little easier, knowing the Sheraton Columbia Town Center Hotel has become the first Sheraton hotel in the state to introduce PURE Allergy Friendly Rooms
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Travel Daily News
PURE allergy friendly rooms now available at the Athens Electra Palace Hotel - July 26, 2010
The Electra Palace Hotel in Athens now provides PURE Allergy Friendly guestrooms for those guests that suffer from asthma and allergies or other respiratory problems or just wish to enjoy the highest air quality available.
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Hospitality Technology
Westin Atlanta Airport 'Purifies' Guestroom Environment - July 21, 2010
Travelers to Atlanta, Georgia can breathe a little easier, knowing The Westin Atlanta Airport has announced that they have become the first Westin hotel in the city to introduce PURE Allergy Friendly Rooms.
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Travel Agent Central
Hilton Arlington Adds Pure Rooms to Its Lineupl - July 15, 2010
The Hilton Arlington Hotel has announced that they have become the first Hilton hotel in the city to introduce PURE Allergy Friendly Rooms.
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Orlando Business Journal
Doubletree adds allergy-friendly rooms - July 7, 2010
The Doubletree Hotel at the Entrance to Universal Orlando is offering an entire floor of 24 rooms designed for travelers who suffer from allergies and asthma.
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WCBSTV.com, Channel 2
Vacationing With Allergies - July 2, 2010
More And More Hotels Creating Special Rooms That People With Various Ailments Can Use And Have Peace Of Mind
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Orlando Sentinal
Doubletree at Universal Orlando offers allergy-free rooms - June 25, 2010
The Doubletree Hotel at the Entrance to Universal Orlando has announced that it will be the first hotel in the city to introduce PURE® Allergy Friendly Rooms.
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Evideo Productions
PURE Rooms are one of the many great features of Hyatt Dulles - May 2010
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port-macquarie.info
PURE Allergy Friendly Rooms at Rydges - March 10, 2010
Health-conscious travelers – especially those suffering from allergies and asthma – may now sleep and breathe better thanks to the introduction of PURE Allergy Friendly Rooms at Rydges Port Macquarie.
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ehotelier.com
Surprising Revenue Stream for Hotels in New Economy - January 28, 2010
Hoteliers realized they had an opportunity to capture a premium- while catering to the needs of their guest
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Hospitality Technology
Hotels Find Surprising Revenue Stream with PURE Allergy Friendly Rooms - January 20, 2010
During the economic turbulence of 2009, a number of hoteliers had the foresight to implement an amenity that would ultimately affect their bottom line.
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Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics Blog: Take a Weekly Breather
Makes no scents at all - November 30, 2009
When making hotel reservations, don’t just ask for a non-smoking room and a scent-free lobby - ask for a PURE Room.
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Earth Times
Wyndham Worldwide Ranked Among Top Green Companies by Newsweek - October 13, 2009
The upscale hotel chain's Wyndham ClearAir(SM) initiative features allergy-friendly rooms designed at improving air quality.
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Examiner.com
What's new in Phoenix this fall? - October 1, 2009
The Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak is the first resort in Phoenix to feature PURE Rooms.
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Ehotelier.com
What’s New in Housekeeping? - October 1, 2009
PURE Rooms prepare and treat guest rooms; the process removes up to 99% of pollutants from the air.
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Tifton Gazette
Providence, R.I.: A charming place to experience history - August 5, 2009
The fourth floor is allergy friendly with a PURE Solutions system touted as taking 98 to 100 percent of the allergens and bacteria away.
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Hotel Interactive
NYLO Dallas / Las Colinas Boutique Hotel Opens Its Doors July 13 - July 7, 2009
NYLO offers select allergy-friendly PURE rooms where the special guest lofts incorporate a seven-step purification system.
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Travel New England
The Lenox Hotel's heavenly PURE Floor - May 15, 2009
The Lenox Hotel is the only hotel in Boston devoting an entire floor for guests seeking an allergy friendly room environment.
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Hotel Technology Magazine
Four Points by Sheraton Eliminates Room Allergens - May 7, 2009
The PURE ZONE floor provides guests with an environment that is free of up to 98 percent of bacteria and viruses, thanks to an air purification system that is roughly four times cleaner than the threshold for asthma patients.
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Hotel Interactive
Doubletree Palm Beach Gardens Opens Featuring First Conference Center With Triple Certification April 20, 2009
The PURE rooms and conference spaces are treated with the latest technologies available. In-room filtration systems purify air particles, while surfaces are treated to minimize the growth of bacteria.
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Norwich Bulletin
New England: Ultra-modern hotel is on environmental edge - April 11, 2009
At NYLO, one floor is designated PURE, meaning all lofts on that floor are allergy-friendly including a special air filtration system.
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The Boston Globe
Beyond green: Hotel floor goes hypoallergenic - April 9, 2009
With their Pure rooms, The Lenox has taken sensitivity to another level - the 11th level to be precise.
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Hotel Chatter
Lenox Hotel Boston Gets a Purely Hypo-Allergenic 'Pure' Floor - April 9, 2009
PURE rooms — hypo-allergenic hotel rooms with almost every base covered to eliminate allergens and pollutants from the space…
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PR Web Newswire
The Tremont House to Reopen in June Following First Floor Restoration - April 2, 2009
The Tremont House is one of the first hotels in Texas to offer allergen-friendly guest rooms and meeting space through the upscale chain's new Wyndham ClearAir™ initiative.
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New England Hotel Magazine
Defining Organic Textile - March/April 2009 Issue
How to go green with allergy-friendly rooms
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Endless Vacation Magazine
Ready, Set, Go - March / April, 2009
At last, a hotel room where you want to keep the windows closed.
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BTNonline
2009 U.S. Hotel Chain Survey: Wyndham Tops New Upscale/Select Service Tier - March 16, 2009
High scores for meetings facilities could be attributed to a recent brandwide initiative for allergy-friendly meeting spaces and guest rooms that has helped the brand secure a large piece of business in the pharmaceutical industry, as well as a focus on such equipment as ergonomic chairs, Rupert said.
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Health Flash
SELF Magazine - March 2009
These hypoallergenic havens are up to 98 percent free of bacteria and viruses!
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Health oriented travelers breathe easier
Hotel News Resource - March 5, 2009
'We've already had great comments from our guests, that they've really enjoyed a healthy, restful sleep. It's especially great for people with allergies who are happy they aren't up all night coughing.'
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Thayer to Double PURE Allergy Friendly Rooms in All 14 Hotels
Green Lodging News - March 4, 2009
PURE Solutions has innovated a system that produces PURE rooms, an allergy-friendly room which results in indoor environments that have been treated to remove up to 98 percent of bacteria, molds and fungus.
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Thayer Lodging to Double Allergy-Friendly Rooms
Travel Pulse - February 19, 2009
Thayer investors realized there was a strong consumer demand for Pure, which resulted in a significant increase in profits for all parties involved.
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Thayer Lodging Increasing Allergy-Friendly Rooms In Hotel Portfolio
Travel Agent Central - February 18, 2009
Thayer Lodging Group is doubling inventory of PURE Solutions' allergy-friendly rooms from 280 to 560 throughout 14 hotels this year.
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Thayer Lodging to double allergy-friendly rooms
Hotel World Network - February 10, 2009
Thayer Lodging Group, an Annapolis, Maryland-based private equity real estate investment firm with a portfolio of 14 hotels, announced they will double their inventory of PURE Allergy Friendly rooms
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New Non-Allergenic Hotel Rooms
Fodor's - January 8, 2009
"Allergy friendly" rooms undergo a multistep cleaning and purifying process that's designed to improve the air quality and remove approximately 98% of allergens, according to the hotels.
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Classic Luxury, Alternative Solutions
Success Magazine -
January 2009
We understand the importance of offering healthier alternatives.
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Wyndham Wants You to "Be Well"
Daily Traveler, Conde Nast
- December 31, 2008
Wyndham Hotels has rolled out its ClearAir initiative, offering allergy-friendly guest rooms in eight of its hotels. Read More

Would You Pay For an Allergy-Free Room?
FitSugar.com
- December 23, 2008
Since I have allergies, traveling away from my trigger-free home can be frustrating and uncomfortable.

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Two Wyndham Garden Hotels Open Doors In NYC - December 19, 2008
The 24-story, smoke-free Wyndham Garden Hotel Midtown offers Wyndham ClearAir allergy-friendly rooms that utilize a system designed by Pure Solutions.
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Wyndham Hotels Debut in New York with Style and Special Rates
MarketWire.com
- December 18, 2008
The Wyndham Garden Hotel Midtown Convention Center hotel is the only Manhattan hotel to offer Wyndham ClearAir™ allergy-friendly rooms. 
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PURE Relief hotel rooms for allergy suffering travelers
Hotel & Motel Management
- December 15, 2008
First Hospitality recently transformed a number of its hotel rooms at the Residence Inn in Maumee, Ohio into PURE hypoallergenic rooms. 
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Worry-Free Travel Despite Allergies & Asthma
Family Travel Forum
- December 3, 2008
Asthma and allergies are growing problems in the United States - about 20 million people suffer from asthma and 50 million have allergies (Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America).
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Healthcentral.com
Health Central
- November 22, 2008
We always request a non-smoking room, with foam pillows and no bedspreads on the bed.  Several hotel chains offer  “pure rooms” that are even more allergy friendly.
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First Hotel in Ohio with PURE Rooms
WTOL, News Channel 11
- November 17, 2008
The Residence Inn in Toledo, becomes the first hotel in Ohio to offer PURE Rooms. Just in time for the holidays, PURE Rooms will help holiday guests breathe easy.
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Market Watch
Doubletree Hotels Introduces Requests Upon Arrival(TM) Guest Service Program at 190 North America Hotels
- November 10, 2008
If you are one of the millions of Americans affected by allergies, the PURE guestroom upgrade at the Doubletree Hotel Bethesda may be the perfect room request for your allergy-friendly stay.
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R-news
"Marriott Offers Anti-Allergy "Pure Room"
- November 9, 2008
According to a survey from Cornell University, one third of people who stay in a hotel have an allergy reaction Read More

Hartford Courant
R.I. Hotel Caters To Those Who Suffer From Allergies
- November 9, 2008
For Lori Richardson, staying at the new Nylo hotel in Warwick, R.I., is nothing to sneeze at – literally.
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allergicgirl.blogspot.com
PURE Rooms by PURE Solutions
- November 06, 2008
Recently, I was invited to a media luncheon and to stay overnight in a Pure Room at the Sheraton Tarrytown. I was excited to go and try it out.
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Healthcentral.com
Health Central
- November 4, 2008
Is your hotel room "Pure"? The verdict? I had no chest tightness at any point, which for me is a big bonus.
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Hotel & Motel Management
Residence Inn Toledo Maumee launches allergy-friendly rooms
- November 4, 2008
Residence Inn by Marriott Toledo/Maumee now offers 10 PURE rooms in the 108-suite property.
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Wyndham Upgrades Its Hotels' Enviromnent
Meetings Industry Megasite
- October 31, 2008
Meeting attendees may breathe easier at Wyndham Hotels and Resorts' 83 properties, thanks to the brand's new Wyndham ClearAir initiative.
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The NYLO Hotel
Daily Danny Blog - October 28, 2008

First things I noticed: this is a hotel concept dedicated to creating a healthier, allergy-friendly room environment for its guests. 
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Pure Solutions N.A. announces first director of wellness
Hotel & Motel Management - October 21, 2008

PURE Solutions N.A. is pleased to appoint Haley Payne as Director of Wellness for the company and the first in the hospitality industry. 
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AmericInn In Sarasota Receives Green Lodging Certificate

Hotel Business - October 20, 2008

The AmericInn Hotel & Suites here has has been honored with a Green Lodging Certification from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. 
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Stay Healthy: Avoid Contaminated Air When Traveling

Smartertravel.com - October 15, 2008

Have you ever come down with a cold after flying? Or maybe felt sick after a hotel stay? If so, you're not alone. But don't worry: There are ways to reduce your exposure to germs and contaminated air while traveling.
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PURE Rooms at Maumee Residence Inn

ABC, Local News Channel 13 - October 13, 2008

Maumee Residence Inn become the first hotel in Ohio to offer PURE Rooms. 
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Hospitality Technology
Wynnovation
- October 9, 2008
In August, select Wyndham Hotels and Resorts have been able to offer a certain complement of healthier guest rooms, thanks to the chain's new ClearAir initiative.
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Massachusetts Sheraton Debuts Allergen-Free PURE Floor

Hospitality Technology - October 1, 2008

The Four Points by Sheraton, a business-class hotel and full-service conference center located in Norwood, Massachusetts, creates a PURE ZONE floor, which includes 28 PURE guest rooms plus PURE in the floor's hallways and elevator lobby.
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Jane Breathes Easy

Women On Their Way- September 29, 2008
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Twelve tips for healthy traveling

ehotelier.com - September 25, 2008

...And, of course, ask for PURE room wherever you go. The more you ask, the quicker hotels around the world will have them...[Says] Brian Brault, PURE Solutions' CEO,"from bad sleep, lethargy, itchy eyes and coughing to more serious allergic reactions and even infectious diseases, these pollutants can have a negative impact on our enjoyment of a vacation or the productivity of a business trip. Fortunately there are ways to minimize the risks, the best of which is a PURE room." 
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First NYLO Hotel in Northeast Debuts

Contract Magazine - September 8, 2008

Each NYLO PURE Room follows a seven-step process designed to kill 98 – 100 percent of indoor allergens and bacteria. A Class 2 medical-grade air purifier does most of the work. All-natural Tea Tree Oil keeps the heating and cooling system contaminant-free. Hypoallergenic linens and covers, along with NYLO's strict no-smoking policy, keep air fresh and help assure a comfortable and healthful hotel stay.
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First NYLO Hotel in Northeast Debuts in Rhode Island Marries High Style With High Affordability
Hotel Interactive - September 3, 2008

NYLO Providence/Warwick's entire fourth floor -- 39 rooms - houses allergy-friendly guest lofts from industry leader, PURE Solutions North America. PURE Rooms provide comfort for guests suffering from allergies and respiratory illnesses. They also appeal to travelers who want a peaceful night's sleep in a room with crisp, mountain-fresh air quality.
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Channel 12 Warwick - September 2008

"Green Team" reporter Pete Mangione interviews PURE Solutions team member Tom Pickles on site of the new NYLO Providence/Warwick. 
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Wyndham Plans Allergen-Free Rooms and Meeting Spaces

Meetings Industry Megasite - August 19, 2008

As part of the brand's new Wyndham ClearAir initiative, all Wyndham properties will be required to make 10 percent of their room inventory, or a minimum of 25 rooms, allergy-friendly by the end of 2009.
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Ask T+L

Travel + Leisure - August 8, 2008

My severe allergies make it difficult to find a suitable hotel room. Any recommendations?

Hotels are going beyond the hypoallergenic pillow to accommodate allergy sufferers...
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Wyndham Hotels to Offer Allergy-Friendly Rooms and Meeting Spaces

CNNMoney.com - August 6, 2008

Health-conscious travelers -- especially those suffering from allergies and asthma -- may breathe easier at Wyndham® hotels thanks to the upscale chain's new Wyndham ClearAir(SM) initiative to offer allergy-friendly guest accommodations.
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Nothing to Sneeze at: Wyndham Looks to Lure Travelers with Allergies

NJ.com - August 6, 2008

Wyndham Hotels and Resorts is starting a "CleanAir" campaign to designate 10 percent of its rooms as allergy-free zones by the end of 2009.
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Hotel and Motel Management - July 10, 2008

Reservations are now live at NYLO Providence/Warwick.  Set to open this summer in Warwick, Rhode Island, this unique, boutique-style hotel will offer visitors a new lofty-type experience when visiting New England and the Ocean State with high ceilings, large windows and wide-open spaces.
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Buffalo News - June 29, 2008

PURE Solutions North America’s owner and founder Brian Brault received the 2008 Innovator Award from The School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University and The Leland C. and Mary M. Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship during the inaugural meeting of The Innovation Network.
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Hotel Interactive - June 11, 2008

Brian Brault, CEO and Founder of PURE Solutions North America, was one of three entrepreneurs who received the 2008 Innovator Award from The School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University together with The Leland C. and Mary M. Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship during their inaugural meeting of “The Innovation Network” on Tuesday, June 3 2008 at the Marriott Hotel in New York.
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Meeting Industry Megasite - May 22, 2008

PURE Allergy-friendly rooms will feature in-room filtration
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Hotel and Motel Management - March 12, 2008

The new XP by NYLO Hotels will feature allergy-friendly guestrooms, thanks to an agreement NYLO announced today with PURE Solutions North America.
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A room -- with nothing to sneeze about
Pittsburgh Post-Gazzette - January 03, 2008

Slowly, ever so slowly, hotels are recognizing that travelers who suffer from severe asthma and allergies triggered by dust mites, mold, smoke, pollen, chemicals and animal dander might like to stay in hypoallergenic rooms -- for a price...
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An affordable stay in a stylish way at NYLO in Plano
The Dallas Morning News - December 28, 2007

The word "budget hotel" may conjure images of poly-blend sheets and bad soap, but NYLO is anything but downscale... The entire second floor, dubbed Pure, is equipped with medical-grade air purifiers and furniture stained with tree-seed oil to reduce allergens and dust...
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Creating a germ free hotel room
WNYT Albany - November 20, 2007

If you suffer from allergies and travel on business or pleasure, you know going to a hotel room can be a miserable experience...
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Something in the Air at Bethesda Hotels
The Washington Post - August 20, 2007

Sitting through a long meeting in a hotel conference room is, in many ways, like sitting through an overseas flight...
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Thayer Lodging Group hotels offer allergy friendly rooms
Tampa Bay Business Journal - August 6, 2007

Three Sarasota hotels are taking steps to become provide more healthy environments for their guests....
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Allergy-friendly hotel in Sarasota
WSTP Tampa Bay - August 21, 2007

Travelers using a hotel expect a comfy bed for their backs, but now some hotels are also paying attention to noses.
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Purified Hotel Rooms

New York Times "Practical Traveler"

Michelle Higgins of New York Times "Practical Traveler" discuss allergy free hotel rooms.
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UB scientists put "allergy-friendly" hotel rooms to the test
UB Reporter - July 27, 2006

In partnership with industry, UB researchers are conducting one of the first scientific air-quality tests of "allergy-friendly" hotel rooms.
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Get ready for the hotel of the future
CNNMoney.com - February 15, 2006

It could have been the front desk clerk who moved at a snail's pace or that sorry excuse for a thermostat that soured your last visit to a hotel.
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Ousting Allergies
M&C Online - June 2006

Good news for the allergy-prone: Cheektowaga, N.Y.-based Pure Solutions (www.pureroom.com) has come up with a system that purportedly combats 99.9 percent of allergens in hotel rooms. 
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A fresh approach
Arizona Daily Star - June 03, 2006

In his travels around the country, Jim Andrada says he's gotten used to the "institutional smells" of some hotel rooms.
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Clearing The Way For Allergy Suffers
Hotel Interactive - May 24, 2006

In a business in which ambience can be everything, there's a new opportunity to provide a breath of fresh air for guests, and not just by offering a choice between smoking and non-smoking rooms.
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Pure Room
Hotel and Motel Management - May 16, 2006

"Conrad Hilton, the founder of the Hilton Family of Hotels, which includes the Doubletree, was first and foremost concerned with providing his guests with great hospitality, comfort, and innovative service. That makes Pure Rooms such a natural fit for our property," said Gene Belcher, General Manager, of the DoubleTree Hotel Tucson at Reid Park.
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More hotels choosing to be free of allergens
Pittsburgh Post-Gazzette - April 02, 2006

Forty million people in the United States suffer from allergies. And a new company is trying to make their hotel stays a little more allergy-friendly, one room at a time.
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UB Puts Dust Busters to the Test
WBFO 88.7 - July 18, 2006

We've all heard those disgusting reports about the dust mites and mold lurking in those seemingly beautiful hotel rooms. But there's new technology that's attempting to clean up even what you can't see. But UB scientists are putting the "allergy-friendly rooms" to the test.
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Time to Give Your Guests a Chlorine-Free Shower?
Green Lodging News - September 18, 2006

Your guests may shower in it without thinking about it, but is chlorinated water really good for them? Guests with chemical sensitivities would quickly say no but other ravelers are beginning to feel the same way.
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Launch of FIRST PURE & ALLERGY FRIENDLY ROOM in Malaysia
Sheraton Subang Happenings - July 2006

Sheraton Subang has proudly launched the first Pure and Allergy/Friendly Room in Malaysia. In Pureroom all surfaces are cleaned, sanitized, and treated...
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Getting rid of pesky bugs in hotel rooms
Malaysia Hotel News - October 29, 2006

Andersson: "Our process can maintain the hygienic conditions for extended periods of time 'THE Subang Sheraton Hotel calls them the Pure rooms....
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