We tell you all about Orient-Express strategy ?? the opening of the Royal Mansour Casablanca ?? and the excellence of Stellar Works ??
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This week, we published 47 stories on Journal des Palaces, all focusing on the luxury hospitality industry ?? Here's a selection of not-to-be-missed stories, chosen just for you ??
Interview - Gilda Perez-Alvarado , Accor Chief Strategy Officer and CEO of Orient Express: "Orient Express is one of our most strategic investments"
Our journalist Vanessa explains how the new executive brings her expertise in the hotel real estate industry to bear on an ambitious strategy for the Accor group's brands, particularly for developing the Orient Express brand.
Royal Mansour Collection: the legend of excellence arrives in Casablanca, éric Frechon takes charge of its French cuisine restaurant, La Brasserie.
Royal Mansour has chosen the unique setting of a legendary palace, the first five-star hotel in Casablanca in 1953, ideally located between the medina and the Art-Deco quarter, to open its second address, following the iconic one in Marrakech. This opening also marks the launch of the Royal Mansour Collection , headed by hospitality industry legend Jean-Claude MESSANT . A third address, Royal Mansour Tamuda Bay, will open this summer.
Audrius Juodzbalis, Brand Director, Stellar Works: "Excellence is our guiding principle"
Our editor-at-large Sonia met AJ - Audrius Juodzbalis , Brand Director for Stellar Works, a furniture brand founded in 2012, and recognised for its twist on Japanese minimalism, integrating Scandinavian allure.
Stella Works might be more confidential than your iconic and trendy furniture brand, but they managed, in the last decade, to seduce hoteliers with timeless pieces and the right blend of minimalism, character and functionality.
Butler, a profession at the heart of excellence and luxury. Meet the exceptional Kempinski butlers who create unforgettable moments for their guests every day.
If there's one job that epitomises an ultra-luxury hotel, it's that of butler. Discretion is certainly the first thing that comes to mind when butlers are mentioned. At the service of their customers, attentive, anticipating their expectations, certainly too. Other words that pop into your head include excellence or perfection of gesture. Gifted with a broad and unique expertise and imaginative, knowing a thousand little ways to simplify their customers' lives. You also immediately have an image in your mind of a uniform to wear, white gloves...
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Meliá Hotels International adds first hotel in Laos
Spanish hotel group signs first hotel in Laos, increasing presence to seven countries in Asia.
The onetime palace of a Lao prince is moving into the portfolio of hotels managed by the Spanish hotel group, Meliá Hotels International.
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