Riu’s Plans for Mexico, Costa Rica Properties Still on Schedule

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Riu Hotels & Resorts, the Spain-based resort company, will open two new all-inclusive beachfront resorts: Riu Emerald Bay in Mazatlan, Mexico, which opens May 29, and Riu Guanacaste in Costa Rica, opening this Fall. Riu opened five new resorts in 2008 and will open a total of seven resorts in 2009. Every year, Riu invests  an estimated $45 million in maintaining and updating its hotels.

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