Headlines of this week : Hanna Hinz about Virtuoso, Stéphane Gras at Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco, The Luxury Collection in Japan
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Highlights from the Journal des Palaces: we published 42 news this week. Here is our selection you should be aware of.
This week, we unveiled an interesting conversation between Hanna Hinz, GM Continental Europe for Virtuoso and our journalist Vanessa Guerrier-Buisine, who also interviewed Stéphane Gras, new GM of the Four Seasons Hotel in San Francisco. Meanwhile, luxury brands are expanding in strategic destinations such as The Luxury Collection in Japan or Marriott in the UAE.
These are some of the stories that caught our attention this week, among the gems of information that you can discover right here.
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Interview - Hanna Hinz, General Manager Continental Europe for Virtuoso: Strategic expansion in key countries
Virtuoso continues to grow, and is now focusing its attention on strategic markets, particularly in Continental Europe.
As Virtuoso Travel Week ended on August 18, Hanna Hinz lift the veil a little on the trends discussed, as well as on Virtuoso's plans for the coming months. Read this article by Vanessa Guerrier-Buisine
Stéphane Gras, General Manager of the Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco: a life and career path built on international success
The Frenchman has just taken the helm of the Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco, with the aim of restoring the splendour of this hotel, while navigating between open-mindedness and performance objectives. His ambition is to recreate a lively and distinctive atmosphere, and bring guests back to this iconic property. Read this article by Vanessa Guerrier-Buisine
Interview - élise Masurel de Laval, Managing Director of école Ducasse: “We train chefs to be managers, entrepreneurs and citizens”
The head of the prestigious French culinary school sees a bright future for the profession, combining passion and commitment from new generations of chefs.
Elise Masurel de Laval has been at the helm of the école Ducasse since 2019. She is putting her years of experience in the food and hospitality industries to good use to revitalise the school and boost the appeal of the restaurant industry. Read this article by Vanessa Guerrier-Buisine
Marriott International signs agreement to bring W Hotels to Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah
Overlooking the Arabian Gulf, the W Al Marjan Island is anticipated to feature the brand’s detail-driven design and innovative programming. Read more
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New World Hotels and resorts unveils accelerated expansion plans
New World Hotels & Resorts , the upper-upscale hotel brand under Rosewood Hotel Group , is propelling forward with ambitious growth initiatives in Asia. Read more
The Luxury Collection debuts in the historic Japanese city of Nara with the opening of Shisui, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Nara
On the grounds of an ancient temple garden, Shisui takes guests on a transformative journey into the culture, history and serene landscapes of Nara. Read more
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