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Maryland’s National Harbor Rolls out the Red Carpet for the W aloft Hotel
NATIONAL HARBOR, MARYLAND (November 3, 2008) – RMD Holdings, LLC (RMD) is pleased to announce the upcoming opening of its W aloft Hotel scheduled for March 5, 2009. The W aloft is part of the Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc. family of branded hotels.
The new W aloft National Harbor will be just minutes from our nation’s capital and overlook historic D.C. landmarks. Sited on picturesque views of the Potomac River, the W aloft is part of a hot new 300-acre community and mixed-use development. The hotel will also feature a hip new restaurant – Ashton Kutcher’s Ketchup – and a lobby bar reflecting the chic atmosphere unique to the W line of hotels.
RMD is a Maryland-based and certified minority business enterprise, focused on mixed use commercial development, including hotel, retail and gaming assets. Charles Hopkins, RMD’s President and CEO said, “This project represents our entry into the Metropolitan Washington hospitality market, which we hope to accompany with gaming projects in the near future. We’re looking forward to continued growth in both of these sectors.” RMD is a member of the American Gaming Association and frequent attendee at the G2E international gaming conference in Las Vegas, Nevada and Macau, China.
As a local developer with homegrown roots and a portfolio of hospitality and travel projects across the country over the last decade, RMD brings expertise related to captured markets and entertainment-
