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Ron Rivett was an American entrepreneur. He was best known for being founder of Super 8 Motels and My Place hotels. By 1993, Super 8 had 1,000 locations worldwide. Super 8 grew to be the largest budget hotel chain in the world. [1] In 1993, Rivett sold Super 8 Motels to Hospitality Franchise Systems for $125 million.
14 de dic. de 2023 · Ron Rivett was the co-founder of Super 8 Motels and My Place Hotels of America. He sold Super 8 to Wyndham Hotels & Resorts in 1993 and built My Place Hotels with his grandson Ryan Rivett.
9 de feb. de 2024 · Ron Rivett, Who Built the Super 8 Hotel Chain, Dies at 83. The entrepreneur built one of the nation’s largest budget hotel chains by locating a niche between Motel 6 and Holiday Inn. Ron...
Ron Rivett and Dennis Brown created the new Super 8 Motel corporation with each of them owning 50% of the stock in the new company. The original room rate was US$8.88 (equivalent to $50.07 in 2021), hence the numeric brand name.
14 de dic. de 2023 · Ron Rivett was an entrepreneur who founded Super 8 Motels and co-founded My Place Hotels of America. He passed away on December 9, 2023, leaving a legacy of affordable and comfortable lodging options in the U.S.
We are saddened to announce the passing of our Co-Founder and Chairman, Ron Rivett. So many characterizations can be used to describe Ron and the legacy he… | 41 comments on LinkedIn.
12 de dic. de 2023 · SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Ron Rivett of Aberdeen, who is most known for being the founder of Super 8 Motels and My Place hotels, has passed away at age 83. According to a death notice posted by Carlson Funeral Home, Rivett died on December 9 at the Baptist Medical Center in Miami, FL.
