Latest from The Spokesman-Review

• Red Lion studying its strategic options

  March 29, 2012 in Business on Page A10 Red Lion Hotels Corp. has hired Bank of America Merrill Lynch to look at options the publicly traded company has to build market value, including a possible sale. The Spokane-based … 1

• Red Lion hires consultant, looks at possible company sale

  March 28, 2012 in Business Red Lion Hotels Corp. has hired Bank of America Merrill Lynch to look for options to improve the company’s market value, including a possible sale of the company. 1

• Stakeholder wants Red Lion sale

  March 7, 2012 in Business on Page A10 Red Lion Hotels Corp.’s largest shareholder is urging the Spokane company’s directors to sell off more hotels or the entire company so that investors can earn better returns. Seattle-based Columbia …

• Red Lion’s biggest shareholder pushing for a sale

  March 6, 2012 in Business, City Red Lion Hotels Corp.’s largest shareholder is urging the Spokane company’s directors to sell off more hotels or the entire company so that investors can earn better returns. 3

• Red Lion Hotels purchases 10 properties it was leasing

  November 4, 2011 in Business on Page A8 Spokane-based Red Lion Hotels Corp. has purchased 10 hotels the company has been leasing from iStar Financial Inc., a New York real estate investment trust company. The purchase price was …

• At 64, Jon Eliassen still feeds and breeds success

  May 22, 2011 in Business on Page E1 People who know him say Jon Eliassen is the busiest retired person they know. After working for Washington Water Power, and then Avista Utilities, for 33 years, Eliassen retired in … 3

• Red Lion Hotels picks Eliassen as CEO, president

  February 15, 2011 in Business on Page A8 Jon Eliassen, appointed interim president and chief executive officer of Red Lion Hotels Corp. in January 2010, has been given the job permanently. Eliassen, 63, has been a member of …

• CEO is out at Red Lion Hotels

  January 15, 2010 in Business on Page A14 The directors of Red Lion Hotels Corp. have removed Anupam Narayan as chief executive officer, replacing him with board member and longtime Avista Corp. executive Jon Eliassen. In a statement …

• No reason given for Red Lion CEO’s ouster

  January 14, 2010 in Business The directors of Red Lion Hotels Corp. have removed Anupam Narayan as chief executive officer, replacing him with board member and long-time Avista Corp. executive Jon Eliassen. 4