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2012

April

THE PENINSULA SPA EMBRACES WELLNESS WITH SPRING AND SUMMER SPA SPECIALS
The Peninsula Spa offers enticing monthly specials		17 Apr 2012
THE GOLDEN ERA: REVIVED AT THE TERRACE
The Terrace at The Peninsula Chicago opens for summer with a step back into old Shanghai		10 Apr 2012

March

CELEBRATE THE EASTER HOLIDAY WITH AN “ALICE IN WONDERLAND” BRUNCH AND ATTRACTIVE ROOM RATES19 Mar 2012
ESCAPE WITH A CHICAGO RETREAT AT THE PENINSULA
Rates from US$ 450, plus a choice of value-added benefits tailored for families, romance or girlfriend getaways		19 Mar 2012

February

ESCAPE WITH A CHICAGO RETREAT AT THE PENINSULA
Rates from US$ 450, plus a choice of value-added benefits tailored for families, romance or girlfriend getaways		22 Feb 2012
THE PENINSULA SPA PROUDLY INTRODUCES
THE ULTIMATE LIFTING AND FIRMING MICRODERM FACIAL		8 Feb 2012
COZY WINTER COMFORT FOOD CLASSICS
Pierrot Gourmet at The Peninsula Chicago presents a new seasonal dinner menu		8 Feb 2012
THE PENINSULA CHICAGO’S WINE DIRECTOR MICHAEL MUSER
IS NAMED “BEST SOMMELIER” IN THE 2011 JEAN BANCHET AWARDS FOR CULINARY EXCELLENCE 		8 Feb 2012
DINNER ON US
Hosts receive one complimentary dinner in The Lobby		8 Feb 2012

2011

December

BE A ‘PERFECT PAIR’ THIS VALENTINE’S DAY AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO13 Dec 2011
RING IN THE YEAR OF THE DRAGON WITH CHINESE TRADITIONS AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO13 Dec 2011

November

THE PENINSULA HOTELS BANS THE CONSUMPTION OF SHARK FIN IN ITS HOTEL RESTAURANT AND BANQUET OPERATIONS21 Nov 2011
FESTIVE SEASON DINING AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO7 Nov 2011
“PG TO GO” NOW DELIVERS EUROPEAN FAVORITES TO THE NEAR-NORTH NEIGHBORHOOD
Pierrot Gourmet launches delivery service for corporate offices and residents		7 Nov 2011
CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAY SEASON AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO7 Nov 2011

October

BOUNTIFUL THANKSGIVING BRUNCH AT THE ELEGANT PENINSULA CHICAGO20 Oct 2011

September

“PENINSULA IN PINK” – THE PENINSULA CHICAGO “THINKS PINK” IN OCTOBER WITH NEW AWARENESS AND FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN
The Peninsula Hotels introduces new breast cancer initiatives around the world, and The Peninsula Chicago teams up with Susan G. Komen for the Cure		26 Sep 2011
NEW LOCAVORE MENUS AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO FEATURE LOCAL AND SUSTAINABLE PRODUCE
New market dinner menus focus on the freshest local produce grown within 50-mile radius of the city		26 Sep 2011
SEASONAL WINE EVENTS AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO
The hotel presents a series of fall and winter dinners featuring vineyards selected by Wine Director Michael Muser		19 Sep 2011
THE CHILDREN’S HALLOWEEN TEA AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO PROVIDES A SPOOKY GOOD TIME FOR FAMILIES
Costume contest, crafts and spook-tacular storytelling await the little goblins		19 Sep 2011

August

MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL AT SHANGHAI TERRACE
The authentic Chinese restaurant at The Peninsula Chicago welcomes the harvest and autumn moon with traditional festivities		26 Aug 2011
THE PENINSULA CHICAGO SHOWCASES DINING OFFERINGS AT CHICAGO GOURMET18 Aug 2011
THE PENINSULA CHICAGO IS “IN-FASHION” THIS SUMMER
The hotel welcomes In-Fashion: The Magnificent Mile Shopping Festival™ to Chicago		18 Aug 2011
ESPA PRODUCT LAUNCH CELEBRATED WITH MONTHLY SPA SPECIALS AT THE PENINSULA SPA BY ESPA
ESPA introduces new formulations and an exciting new look		18 Aug 2011
OKTOBERFEST FESTIVITIES AT PIERROT GOURMET INCLUDE MUSIC, BRATS, BEER STEINS AND MORE15 Aug 2011

July

THE TERRACE REOPENS AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO FOR LUNCH, DINNER AND EVENING LOUNGING8 Jul 2011
THE PENINSULA CHICAGO AWARDED #1 LARGE CITY HOTEL IN US AND CANADA BY READERS OF TRAVEL + LEISURE
Hotel wins top award for the second time, adding to milestone 10th anniversary celebrations		7 Jul 2011

June

AL FRESCO DINING AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO17 Jun 2011
SUMMER FAMILY FUN AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO17 Jun 2011
PIERROT GOURMET CELEBRATES BASTILLE DAY
Partake in an ode to France at The Peninsula Chicago’s European bistro		17 Jun 2011

May

THE BUSINESS OF MEETINGS - SUMMER MEETINGS PROGRAMME AT THE PENINSULA HOTELS 11 May 2011
THE PENINSULA CHICAGO CELEBRATES ITS 10TH ANNIVERSARY
A collection of inviting incentives on offer for guests to celebrate this milestone year		9 May 2011

April

THE PENINSULA SPA BY ESPA INTRODUCES MONTHLY SPECIALS TO CELEBRATE ITS 10th ANNIVERSARY12 Apr 2011

March

CELEBRATE MOTHER’S DAY AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO29 Mar 2011
10th ANNIVERSARY ROYAL-TEA AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO29 Mar 2011
‘CHOCOLATE AT THE PEN’ NOW MORE THAN JUST A CHOCOLATE BAR28 Mar 2011
CELEBRATE EASTER AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO
The hotel offers an exciting array of options to please every “bunny” for Easter and family spring time celebrations		25 Mar 2011
CHALET NIGHTS IN PIERROT GOURMET AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO25 Mar 2011
THE PENINSULA CHICAGO ANNOUNCES TWO NEW PENINSULA ACADEMY PROGRAMS
New offerings provide more ways for guests to experience the unique aspects of the local community		1 Mar 2011

February

THE PENINSULA SPA BY ESPA AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO DEBUTS NEW ACTIVE PEEL FACIALS
Two new clinical facials utilize specially-developed natural peels and masks derived from highly active - yet completely organic - ingredients that deliver powerful results for more youthful looking skin		15 Feb 2011

January

AMERICAN GIRL PLACE ® PACKAGE AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO1 Jan 2011

2010

September

THE PENINSULA HOTELS “THINK PINK” IN OCTOBER
Breast cancer awareness and fundraising initiatives in Peninsula Hotels around the world		28 Sep 2010

November

IT’S ALL ABOUT FUN IN A MINI - THE PENINSULA CHICAGO RECIEVES TWO CUSTOMIZED MINI COOPER S CLUBMAN CARS
Arriving in time for the holiday shopping season, the vehicles are offered as an amenity for suite guests to explore the city and for shopping sprees		18 Nov 2010
AVENUES RECEIVES MICHELIN’S TWO STAR DISTINCTION
Guide’s debut in Chicago selects Peninsula Chicago’s premier restaurant, Avenues,commendable for ‘excellent cuisine, worth a detour’ 		16 Nov 2010

September

THE PENINSULA HOTELS “THINK PINK” IN OCTOBER
Breast cancer awareness and fundraising initiatives in Peninsula Hotels around the world		28 Sep 2010

August

THE PENINSULA CHICAGO INTRODUCES SPECIAL LABOR DAY “STARS AND STRIPES” GUESTROOM RATES
The Forbes Five-Star, AAA Five-Diamond hotel is an exceptional home base for a Chicago getaway		31 Aug 2010
PIERROT GOURMET CELEBRATES OKTOBERFEST31 Aug 2010
FALL FARM TO TABLE MENU ITEMS AT AVENUES 31 Aug 2010

July

CHEF IVAN YUEN PROMOTED TO CHEF DE CUISINE OF SHANGHAI TERRACE1 Jul 2010
THE PENINSULA CHICAGO CELEBRATES BASTILLE DAY AT PIERROT GOURMET1 Jul 2010

May

THE PENINSULA SPA BY ESPA INTRODUCES THE SUMMER RADIANCE SPA-CATION AND MONTHLY SPECIALS TO ENJOY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR21 May 2010
THE PENINSULA CHICAGO INTRODUCES NEW DINING OPTIONS IN THE LOBBY
Offerings include a new prix fixe lunch special for busy executives, a new vegan menu, and iPads for guests		21 May 2010
THE TERRACE REOPENS AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO FOR LUNCH, DINNER AND EVENING LOUNGING 21 May 2010
A FATHER’S DAY BRUNCH FIT FOR A KING AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO17 May 2010

March

CELEBRATE MOTHER’S DAY AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO
Treat Mom to an exceptional Sunday Brunch experience in her honor		26 Mar 2010
CELEBRATE EASTER AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO
The Peninsula Chicago offers an exciting array of options to please every “bunny” for Easter and family spring celebrations		26 Mar 2010

February

ENRICH YOUR LIFE WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO
The Peninsula Hotels launches long-term theme to enrich, enlighten and educate guests, theirfamilies, friends and communities at all its hotels in 2010 and beyond		24 Feb 2010

January

INDULGE THIS VALENTINE’S DAY AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO6 Jan 2010
BRING IN THE CHINESE NEW YEAR AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO6 Jan 2010
THE PENINSULA CHICAGO OFFERS THE PERFECT GETAWAY, “THE URBAN RETREAT” PACKAGE6 Jan 2010

2009

May

PIERROT GOURMET PRESENTS MONTHLY WINE AND CUISINE TASTING EVENTS 29 May 2009
THE PENINSULA SPA BY ESPA AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO INTRODUCES ADVANCED SUPER ACTIVE FACIALS1 May 2009
THE PENINSULA CHICAGO INTRODUCES ‘INDULGE ON THE TERRACE’ FOR SUMMER 20091 May 2009

March

THE PENINSULA CHICAGO UNVEILS REFURBISHMENTS
Award-winning hotel continues to implement improvements throughout property		1 Mar 2009
THE PENINSULA SPA BY ESPA INTRODUCES PENINSULA CEREMONIES1 Mar 2009
AMERICAN GIRL PLACE ® PACKAGE AT THE PENINSULA NEW YORK AND THE PENINSULA CHICAGO1 Mar 2009

January

CELEBRATE FATHER’S DAY WITH DAD AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO28 Jan 2009
CELEBRATE MOTHER’S DAY WITH MOM AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO28 Jan 2009
CELEBRATE EASTER AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO28 Jan 2009

2008

December

INDULGE THIS VALENTINE’S DAY AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO22 Dec 2008
UNWIND AND RECUPERATE THIS WINTER AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO WITH “WINTER ESCAPES” AND “THE SUITE LIFE”19 Dec 2008
RING IN THE CHINESE NEW YEAR AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO
Chicago’s Asian luxury hotel welcomes ‘The Year of The Ox’ in style		1 Dec 2008

September

HOLIDAYS AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO29 Sep 2008

April

THE PENINSULA CHICAGO
Announce the return of Summer Splendour and Suite Life		24 Apr 2008
THE PENINSULA CHICAGO INTRODUCES PENINSULA ACADEMY PROGRAMS
A Series Of Culturally Based Programs Created For Guests To Experience The Unique Aspects Of The Local Community		7 Apr 2008

March

AVENUES AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO
Welcomes New Chef De Cuisine Curtis Duffy		1 Mar 2008
THE PENINSULA CHICAGO ANNOUNCES REFURBISHMENTS
Award-Winning Hotel Continues To Implement Improvements Throughout Property		1 Mar 2008
CHICAGO’S WICKED AND THE PENINSULA CHICAGO
Team Up To Offer First-Ever “Pen-Ultimate Chicago Wicked Weekend”		1 Mar 2008

January

AVENUES AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO
Announces Changing of the Toque		21 Jan 2008
INDULGE THIS VALENTINE'S DAY AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO18 Jan 2008
THE PENINSULA CHICAGO ANNOUNCES "MEETING YOUR NEEDS" PACKAGE11 Jan 2008

Archive

Past Press Releases

MARC ANDERSON APPOINTED DIRECTOR OF MARKETING THE PENINSULA CHICAGO23 May 2007
TERRY CRANDALL16 May 2007
SHANGHAI TERRACE INTRODUCES NEW LUNCH MENU AND 'MEET ME AT THE PEN'7 May 2007
THE PENINSULA SPA BY ESPA
Fact Sheet		20 Apr 2007
MARIA RAZUMICH-ZEC APPOINTED
Regional Vice President—Usa East Coast		17 Apr 2007
GRAHAM ELLIOT BOWLES
Chef de Cuisine, Avenues		12 Apr 2007
CALVIN SOH
Chef de Cuisine, Shanghai Terrace		30 Mar 2007
CHOCOLATE AT THE PEN
A delectable 'Chocolate Bar' at The Peninsula Chicago		27 Mar 2007
THE PENINSULA CHICAGO INTRODUCES
The Peninsula Spa by ESPA		20 Mar 2007
MOTHER-DAUGHTER DELIGHT AT THE PEN
Weekend Package offers Quality Time for Mothers and Daughters or Girlfriend Getaways		1 Mar 2007
AMERICAN GIRL GOES TO THE PENINSULA CHICAGO
Package for Young Guests who Love American Girl		1 Mar 2007
PEN KIDS PACKAGE AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO
Special Children's Package where Kids are King!		1 Mar 2007
THE PENINSULA CHICAGO13 Feb 2007