ARAMARK Selected to Manage Georgetown University Hotel & Conference Center

Business Wire, August 21, 2008

PHILADELPHIA -- ARAMARK, a world leader in professional services, announced today that ARAMARK Higher Education was awarded the contract to manage the Georgetown University Hotel & Conference Center located on the campus of Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. Under the terms of the agreement which goes into effect on Sept. 20, 2008, ARAMARK will be responsible for all management and operational functions of the property.

"The Georgetown University Hotel & Conference Center exemplifies ARAMARK's continued commitment to provide higher education institutions with innovative learning and leisure environments," said Michael Leone, senior vice president, ARAMARK Higher Education. "Its conference center facilities, combined with an ideal location on the campus of one of the nation's most elite higher education institutions, provide the perfect backdrop for both leisure and business guests."

Located in the heart of the Georgetown University campus, Georgetown University Hotel & Conference Center offers guests a wide array of meeting, recreational services and lodging amenities as well as convenient access to Washington D.C. attractions.

The Conference Center offers 146 guest rooms, 14 meeting rooms with over 13,500 square feet of meeting space and a ballroom that boasts 10,500 square feet when used in its entirety, wireless Internet access and a fully equipped business center. The ballroom can be broken down into eight different configurations, along with smaller individual conference rooms surrounding the ballroom for additional breakouts.

For more information or to book your next trip to Georgetown University Hotel & Conference Center, log onto www.ahl-georgetown.com.

About ARAMARK Higher Education

ARAMARK Higher Education is dedicated to excellence in dining, facility, conference center, and stadium and arena services. ARAMARK enhances the living and learning experience and environment for more than 600 colleges and universities throughout North America. For more information and a list of our services, visit www.aramarkhighered.com.

About ARAMARK

ARAMARK is a leader in professional services, providing award-winning food services, facilities management, and uniform and career apparel to health care institutions, universities and school districts, stadiums and arenas, and businesses around the world. In FORTUNE magazine's 2008 list of "America's Most Admired Companies," ARAMARK was ranked number one in its industry, consistently ranking since 1998 as one of the top three most admired companies in its industry as evaluated by peers and analysts. ARAMARK also ranked first in its industry in the 2007 FORTUNE 500 survey. ARAMARK seeks to responsibly address issues that matter to its clients, customers, employees and communities by focusing on employee advocacy, environmental stewardship, health and wellness, and community involvement. Headquartered in Philadelphia, ARAMARK has approximately 250,000 employees serving clients in 19 countries. Learn more at the company's Web site, www.aramark.com.