Practical Makes Perfect

• Visa and Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts are offering a two-for-one deal for business travelers through December 31, 1998. Book and pay for one weekend night using a Visa card at a participating Le Méridien property in the United States, Mexico, Canada, Jamaica or St. Martin, and get a second night free. For more information, call (800) 543-4300.

• American Airlines now flies nonstop between Dallas/Fort Worth and Manchester, England. The route is serviced daily with American's 207-seat Boeing 767-300ER aircraft, featuring three-class service. For more information, call (800) 433-7300.

• Dollar Rent a Car has a new home on the Internet: http://www.dollar.com The car rental company offers online reservations and will soon add online credit card acceptance and the ability to modify reservations online.

Contact Sources

Joyce Baker, 14 Raisin Tree Cir., Baltimore, MD 21208, (410) 484-5877

Carolyn Izzo Integrated Communications, (800) 442-8677

Colibri, (800) 556-7354

Healthy Flying, (800) 524-8477, http://www.flyana.com

Latex Foam Products Inc., (800) LATEX-US, http://www.latexfoam.com

This article was originally published in the November 1998 print edition of Entrepreneur with the headline: Practical Makes Perfect.