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RICARDO MERCHANT NAMED GENERAL MANAGER OF AVANTI INTERNATIONAL RESORT Paramount Hospitality Management (PHM) is excited to announce the appointment of Ricardo Merchant as General Manager of Avanti International Resort. With a distinguished career in the hospitality industry, Merchant will be instrumental in driving new initiatives to elevate the guest experience and operational excellence at the resort. Merchant brings to his new role more than 20 years of extensive experience in the hospitality industry, starting as a PBX supervisor and progressing through various leadership positions. Having previously been part of the PHM team at both Avanti Palms Resort and Conference Center in Orlando and The Grove Resort & Water Park in Winter Garden, his return marks a continuation of his valuable contributions to PHM. With a strong background in hotel management, guest relations, and operational strategy, he has developed his expertise over years of committed service, including participation in new property openings and renovation projects. Drawing from his rich life experiences, Merchant has cultivated an empathetic and resilient leadership approach that shines through in how he interacts with guests and guides his team. “I can speak for all of us that the team is very happy to welcome Ricardo back to Paramount Hospitality Management, and we look forward to his positive contributions and uplifting leadership style to drive and enhance the operations of Avanti International Resort,” said Marco Manzie, Founder and President of Paramount Hospitality Management. In his new role, Merchant will focus on elevating guest satisfaction, optimizing operations, and introducing innovative strategies to enhance the overall performance of Avanti International Resort. Ideally located in the heart of Orlando’s vibrant I-Drive Entertainment District, the resort features over 650 newly renovated rooms, on-site dining, family-friendly pools, and convenient shuttle services to major theme parks. Merchant’s hands-on leadership and unwavering commitment to excellence will be essential in exceeding guest expectations and maintaining the resort's high service standards. PHM looks forward to the positive impact his leadership and vision will bring to Avanti International Resort.

Whether you're planning a festive family gathering or a corporate holiday event, Avanti International Resort has the perfect meeting space to make your occasion memorable. Our versatile venues are designed to accommodate your unique needs, ensuring a delightful experience for all your guests. For any inquiries or to start planning your holiday event, please reach out at Lgutierrez@phmemail.com. Paramount Hospitality Management™

Celebrate the Season with Style at Floridays Resort! Are you planning your company’s holiday party? Look no further than Floridays Resort Orlando! Our special Holiday Party Savings make it easy and affordable to host an unforgettable event. For groups of 20 to 100 guests, we offer stylish event spaces with stunning views of our poolscape and lush tropical grounds. Imagine starting your evening with a cocktail reception on our elegant outdoor veranda, followed by a memorable main event in our beautifully appointed banquet room. Book your celebration now to enjoy exclusive savings: - Waived room rental fees - Discounted catering menu - Complimentary champagne toast - Free AV equipment Make this year’s holiday party one to remember! Contact Karina Gines at 321-329-4029 for more information. #holidayparty #smallbusiness #meetingsandevents #orlando

If your business is located in the Orlando area, now is a great time to plan your company's holiday celebration. With event spaces accommodating up to 1,500 guests, take advantage of this extraordinary pre-season special offering a 10% discount off the holiday menu, a complimentary champagne toast, and a waived room rental. Book your holiday party or request more information by calling Andrea Flenik, Director of Sales and Catering at 321-299-0402. Avanti Palms Resort & Conference Center, located on International Drive in Orlando. Limited time offer. See more: https://lnkd.in/ewGVDFxT #holidayparty #celebration #orlandoevents #corporateevents

Choosing the right venue can make or break your event. At Avanti International Resort, we understand the unique needs of meeting planners and are committed to providing a seamless experience. Situated on International Drive in the heart of Orlando, and less than 1 mile from Orange County Convention Center, we offer easy access to major highways, public transportation, and ample parking, making it easy for your attendees to arrive and get around. Regardless of whether you're organizing a seminar, training session, executive meeting, or corporate celebration, our meeting spaces provide the perfect setting for both meetings and entertaining. We know staying within budget is crucial. Avanti International offers affordable rates on room blocks and catering, providing excellent value without compromising quality. With over 600 guestrooms, we can comfortably accommodate your multi-day events. Enhance your event with our on-site catering, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a range of dining options. Plus, with our close proximity to Orlando's major attractions, your attendees can enjoy the best of what “The City Beautiful” has to offer. Avanti International creates an inviting atmosphere that aligns with any event theme. Our modern facilities, lush landscapes, and dedicated event team ensure a memorable experience for all. Let’s connect to discuss how Avanti Palms can meet your event’s specific needs and help you deliver an unforgettable experience. Contact Lynnette Gutierrez at 407-313-0339 or lgutierrez@phmemail.com. See more at https://lnkd.in/gk4UH7zC. #meetingsandevents #orlandomeetings #conference

Now is the time to plan your company's holiday celebration, and the first item on your list is to secure your Orlando event venue. Choose Avanti Palms Resort & Conference Center and enjoy this pre-season special: 10% off the holiday menu, a complimentary champagne toast, and a waived room rental. Choose your event date and lock it in by calling Andrea Flenik, Director of Sales and Catering at 321-299-0402 or Kerstin G., Manager of Sales and Catering, 321-299-0392. See more at https://lnkd.in/ewGVDFxT #holidayparty #celebration #orlandoevents #corporateevents

Kicked-off the week with our Team Member Appreciation Party Avanti Palms Resort & Conference Center Duane Dickson Amanda Sarraf Mariaelix Rivera, MBA Jeshabel Rosario Thank you for your hard work, creativity, commitment to our guests, and for being a joy to work with every day. You all are AMAZING!!!

Planning a trip to Orlando for an upcoming conference or meeting? Make the smart choice and stay at Avanti International Resort! 🏨✨ Located just a short walk from the Orange County Convention Center, Avanti International Resort offers the perfect blend of convenience and affordability. Here’s why Avanti International Resort should be your go-to accommodation: • Prime Location: Say goodbye to long commutes and traffic stress. Our resort is within walking distance of the Orange County Convention Center, ensuring you’re always close to your business events. • Affordable Quality: Enjoy top-notch amenities and comfortable accommodations at a price that won’t break the bank. We believe in providing exceptional value to our guests. • Business-Friendly Facilities: From high-speed Wi-Fi to guestrooms with working space, we cater to all your professional needs, ensuring a productive stay. • Relaxation and Recreation: After a day of networking and meetings, unwind at our resort with a refreshing dip in the pool or hot tub, a workout in our fitness center, or a delicious meal at our on-site cafe. Choose Avanti International Resort for your next business trip and experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and cost-effectiveness. 🌐 Ready to book your stay? Visit https://lnkd.in/eauaxC6g to secure your room today! #BusinessTravel #OrlandoHotels #AvantiResort #ConventionCenter #TravelSmart #BusinessTrip #visitorlando #orlandomeetings 

Find the perfect meeting space here in Orlando. From executive board rooms to a full scale conference center, and group accommodations that won’t break your budget. Contact Andrea Flenik, Karina Gines, and Lynette Gutierrez to discuss your next function. #meetings #meetinorlando #cventtopdestinations