Articles tagged “accor”

Hotels

Accor Faces ‘Junk Fee’ Suit

A junk fee reckoning is underway. Accor has joined Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt in changing their disclosure policies this year.

Sean O'Neill | 1 week ago

Accor Faces ‘Junk Fee’ Suit

Hotels

Hotel Brand Bloat: ‘A Shakeout Is Coming’

Many marketers design hotel brands to appeal more to hotel owners than travelers. One reason? Creating a new brand is easier than fixing an old one.

Sean O'Neill | 2 weeks ago

Hotel Brand Bloat: ‘A Shakeout Is Coming’

Daily Lodging Report

Accor Reveals European Portfolio Growth

Accor revealed the portfolio growth and development momentum of its ibis Styles brand in Europe, with 20 hotels opened and 16 hotels signed under the ibis Styles brand in 2023 to date.

2 weeks ago
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Hotels

Q&A: Accor Is Upping the Ante on Branded Residences and Mixed-Use Development

In today’s increasingly competitive branded residential market, Accor is banking on the idea that investment partners and home buyers want to align with hotel brands that offer turnkey support at every phase, from planning and design to sales and operations.

Accor Group + Skift | 2 weeks ago

Q&A: Accor Is Upping the Ante on Branded Residences and Mixed-Use Development

Travel Technology

Accor, Booking.com, Cathay Pacific: New AI Tools Made With AWS

More travel companies are investing in the potential for an AI-powered overhaul of both customer sales and internal operations.

Justin Dawes | 3 weeks ago

Accor, Booking.com, Cathay Pacific: New AI Tools Made With AWS
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Hotels

How Accor’s Mercure Brand Is Leaning Into 50 Years of Locally Inspired Hospitality

The relatively recent popularization of local and authentic experiences is nothing new to Accor’s midscale Mercure brand, which is celebrating five decades of championing local communities and cultures with a bucket list of some of the world’s best food and beverage experiences.

Accor Group + Skift | 3 weeks ago

How Accor’s Mercure Brand Is Leaning Into 50 Years of Locally Inspired Hospitality

Daily Lodging Report

New CEOs for Fairmont and Orient Express

Gilda Perez-Alvarado will become CEO of Orient Express and Omer Acar takes the lead of Raffles and Fairmont.

4 weeks ago

News Blog

Accor Names New CEOs for Luxury Hotel Brands Orient Express and Fairmont

Accor said on Thursday it would appoint Gilda Perez-Alvarado as CEO of Orient Express, its luxury hotel brand, effective January 1. Just last month, Perez-Alvarado became the chief strategy officer for the Paris-based hotel giant group, a role she'll retain. Previously, she was global CEO of the hotel brokerage firm JLL Hotels & Hospitality.  Accor added…

Sean O'Neill | 4 weeks ago

News Blog

IDEAS: Tribe Nation to Debut in China with Urban Inspired Hotel

Accor has announced the signing of the first Tribe Nation hotel in China, in partnership with Guiyang Chengnan Investment and Development Company Ltd. Credit: Accor Located in in Huaxi District, a National All-For-One Tourism Zone in the southern part of Guiyang, the 136-room hotel is set to open in January 2025, and will offer a…

Adam Stacey | 1 month ago
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Hotels

Q&A: Exploring Accor’s Vision for Its Premium, Midscale, and Economy Division

The CEO of Accor’s new premium, midscale, and economy division discusses the strategy behind the hotel group’s restructuring, the importance of delivering on sustainability commitments, and why building scale in today’s hospitality landscape requires focus and specialization.

Accor Group + Skift | 1 month ago

Q&A: Exploring Accor’s Vision for Its Premium, Midscale, and Economy Division