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MARKET METRIX ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER

2004 HOSPITALITY INDEX RESULTS

Four Seasons, Midwest Express Airways and Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Take Top Industry Categories

SAN RAFAEL, Calif. - November 17, 2004 -- Market Metrix, LLC, the leading provider of market research services for the hospitality industry, today announced results of the Market Metrix Hospitality Index (MMHI) for the third quarter of 2004. Four Seasons, Midwest Express and Enterprise Rent-A-Car ranked number one in hotel, airline and rental car industry customer satisfaction, respectively. While this is the first time for Midwest Express Airways in the top spot, Four Seasons and Enterprise continue to dominate in their industry categories.

“Brands like Four Seasons and Enterprise have made customer satisfaction a driver of business decisions,” said Jonathan Barsky, Ph.D., Market Metrix co-founder and partner and University of San Francisco marketing professor. “Their dedication to using satisfaction as a core management tool is clearly the reason behind consistent placement at the top of our index rankings.”

MMHI Top-Hospitality Rankings Q3 2004:

Hotel        

Four Seasons Hotels

Airline       

Midwest Express

Car Rental    

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

 

Luxury       

Four Seasons Hotels

 

Upper Upscale   

Walt Disney World Resorts

 

Upscale       

Hilton Garden Inn

 

Midscale w/ F&B   

Holiday Inn Select

 

Midscale w/o F&B 

Drury Inns

Economy       

Jameson Inns

Extended Stay   

Homewood Suites

Casino       

Isle of Capri

Upscale Casino   

Bellagio

 

Hotel Reservations Website – Hotel Brand   

La Quinta Inns

Hotel Reservations Website – Travel

Yahoo! Travel

(w/o F&B = without food & beverage)

About MMHI

The Market Metrix Hospitality Index is a quarterly report of customer satisfaction with hotel, airline and car rental companies based on 35,000 in-depth consumer interviews. The MMHI ranks top hospitality brands by industry and, for hotels, by categories such as luxury, mid-price and economy. Detailed, in-depth and customized reports are available for subscribers. No other customer satisfaction index offers MMHI's reporting frequency, volume of customer interviews, cross-industry results or innovative satisfaction measures.

About Market Metrix

Market Metrix, LLC was founded in 1996 by partners Jonathan Barsky, Ph.D., and Lenny Nash to provide the hospitality industry with better customer and employee satisfaction measurement programs and management tools. In addition to MMHI, Market Metrix provides clients with award-winning survey systems and strategic services. Market Metrix also operates the Consumer Research Center, which provides focus group services, data entry services and a state-of-the-art specialty call center. Based in San Rafael, Calif., Market Metrix is partner-owned and has 50 employees. For more information, log onto or call 1-800-239-7515.

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