BENCHMARK HOSPITALITY INTERNATIONAL has been honored with seven Adrian Awards by the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI).  The Adrian Awards competition of HSMAI honors creative brilliance and best practices in hospitality, travel, and tourism-related marketing. The global association of sales and marketing professionals, which represents all segments of the hospitality, travel, and tourism industries, recently announced the award recipients at a gala in New York. 

“It is an honor to be recognized as being among the best in the industry internationally in our sales, marketing and public relations initiatives,” said Hal Powell, regional vice president sales & marketing.  “We’re very pleased to receive these Adrian Awards from the Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International.”

During its 50-year history, the awards competition has evolved into the world’s most renowned and prestigious advertising, public relations, and web marketing awards program specifically tailored to the hospitality, travel, and tourism industries. The Adrian Awards attracts more than 1200 entries annually from around the globe.

Benchmark Hospitality International’s Adrian Awards

Group Sales Campaign:
French Lick Resort Casino, French Lick, Indiana
Marketing Partner, AIR Marketing

Web Design:
Multimedia Tour Flash for The Heldrich, New Brunswick, New Jersey
Marketing Partner, Cendyn

Website for Hotel Contessa, San Antonio, Texas
Marketing Partner, Cendyn

Creative Direction, Website, Hotel Contessa, San Antonio, Texas,
Marketing Partner, AIR Marketing

Public Relations:
Hometown Hospitality, Benchmark Hospitality International
Marketing Partner, Ken Ellens Communications

Top Five Dining Trends, Benchmark Hospitality International
Marketing Partner, Ken Ellens Communications

Benchmark’s Chairman’s Award of Excellence Presented to Mario Herrera,
North Maple Inn, Basking Ridge, New Jersey
Marketing Partner, Ken Ellens Communications

About HSMAI
HSMAI is a global organization of sales and marketing professionals representing all segments of the hospitality industry. With a strong focus on education, HSMAI has become the industry champion in identifying and communicating trends in the hospitality industry while operating as a leading voice for both hospitality and sales and marketing management disciplines, as well as connecting its members with customers. Founded in 1927, HSMAI is an individual membership organization comprised of nearly 7,000 members from 35 countries and chapters worldwide.

About Benchmark Hospitality International
Benchmark Hospitality International, an independent hospitality management company based in The Woodlands (Houston), Texas, operates resorts, conference centers, hotels and condominium resorts both domestically and internationally.