BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE: PEB) (the “Company”) today announced
their 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “2012 Annual Meeting”)
will be held at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on Tuesday, July 10,
2012, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Bethesda-Washington DC, 8120 Wisconsin
Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland 20814.
Shareholders of record at the close of business on April 16, 2012 will
be entitled to notice of, and to vote at, the 2012 Annual Meeting and
any adjournment or postponement of the meeting.
Since the 2012 Annual Meeting is to be held more than 30 days after the
first anniversary of the Company’s 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders,
the Company will provide shareholders additional time to submit
proposals to be brought before the 2012 Annual Meeting. The original
deadline set forth in the proxy statement for the Company’s 2011 annual
meeting of shareholders was November 26, 2011.
New Deadline for Rule 14a-8 Shareholder Proposals
Shareholder proposals intended to be presented at the 2012 Annual
Meeting must be received by the Secretary of the Company not later than
5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on March 12, 2012 in order to be
considered for inclusion in the Company’s proxy statement relating to
the 2012 Annual Meeting pursuant to Rule 14a-8 under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, (“Rule 14a-8 Proposals”).
New Deadline for Other Shareholder Proposals
Shareholder proposals, other than Rule 14a-8 Proposals, intended to be
presented at the 2012 Annual Meeting must be received by the Secretary
of the Company not earlier than February 10, 2012 and not later than
5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on March 12, 2012.
About Pebblebrook Hotel Trust
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust is a publicly traded real estate investment
trust (“REIT”) organized to opportunistically acquire and invest
primarily in upper upscale, full service hotels located in large urban
and resort markets with an emphasis on the major coastal cities. The
Company owns 20 hotels, comprised of 14 wholly-owned hotels, with a
total of 3,812 guest rooms and a 49% joint venture interest in 6 hotels
with 1,733 guest rooms. The Company owns, or has an ownership interest
in, hotels located in nine states and the District of Columbia,
including 14 markets: Bethesda, Maryland; San Francisco, California;
Buckhead, Georgia; Washington, DC; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Stevenson,
Washington; Santa Monica, California; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; San
Diego, California; Seattle, Washington; West Hollywood, California;
Miami, Florida; Boston, Massachusetts; and New York, New York. For more
information, please visit www.pebblebrookhotels.com.
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please visit our website at www.pebblebrookhotels.com
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust
Raymond D. Martz, Chief Financial Officer,
240-507-1330
Source: Pebblebrook Hotel Trust