Holiday Inn Express renovation part of hotel's worldwide relaunch

July 6, 2011 at 8:56 a.m. | Updated July 6, 2011 at 8:56 a.m.

Workmen on scaffolds at the Holiday Inn Express, 2205 Cardinal Dr. in Fulton, are renovating the exterior of the hotel. It is part of a relaunching and upgrading of Holiday Inn hotels throughout the world.
Workmen on scaffolds at the Holiday Inn Express, 2205 Cardinal Dr. in Fulton, are renovating the exterior of the hotel. It is part of a relaunching and upgrading of Holiday Inn hotels throughout the world.

The exterior of the Holiday Inn Express hotel, 2205 Cardinal Drive in Fulton, is undergoing an extensive renovation.

Kenda Brewer, hotel manager, said the improvements are part of a worldwide relaunch of 3,300 Holiday Inn properties around the world.

"The exterior is being updated and renovated. Each room also will receive new flat-screen television sets. It's part of a general improvement of the property," Brewer said.

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