Accor Hotels News
Mondrian Gold Coast to take brand into Australia
Accor and sbe have confirmed the first Mondrian hotel and branded residences in Australia will be built at Burleigh Heads Beachfront on the Gold Coast. It is hoped the property will open in 2022.
Sofitel Dubai the Obelisk opens in Dubai
Merging modern French art de vivre and ancient Egyptian heritage, it becomes the largest Accor property in the Middle East and Africa. It is located in the Dubai Wafi region.
Mondrian brand to return to London next year
Accor has signed an agreement to turn the five-star London hotel, the Curtain, into a Mondrian hotel in collaboration with current owner Reuben Brothers.
Accor sees revenue slump in third quarter as travel stalls
Accor has seen group revenue fall to €329 million in the third quarter of 2020, down by 69 per cent on a reported and 64 per cent on a like-for-like basis.
O’Rourke to head enlarged northern Europe division at Accor
As part of the recently announced organisational reset of Accor, Duncan O’Rourke has been promoted to chief executive for the extended northern Europe division.
AHIC 2020: Accor to take Swissôtel Living brand into Saudi Arabia
Accor is marking another milestone in Saudi Arabia with the signing a management agreement to expand its premium portfolio. The deal will see the launch of the first the Swissôtel Living in the kingdom.
AHIC 2020: Jewel of the Creek to welcome new Rixos property
Accor is anchoring the upcoming Jewel of the Creek masterplan in Dubai with a new Rixos resort. The property will be focused on leisure, entertainment and sports, as well as food and beverage.
Liverpool Council selects Accor for new Knowledge Quarter property
Liverpool City Council has selected a new design Novotel hotel from Accor as the franchise brand for a new 221-bed flagship property in the Knowledge Quarter of the city.
Accor to take Fairmont into Australia with Queensland property
Accor is planning to bring the luxury Fairmont brand to Australia for the first time. The hospitality giant has unveiled plans to open the Fairmont Port Douglas in Far North Queensland in 2023.
Accor deepens hospitality partnership with Amadeus
Accor will recommend Demand360 for use in its properties and work with Amadeus to increase adoption across the brand portfolio.
Accor deal with InterContinental could lead to wave of consolidation
Rumours of a deal between the two giants could foreshadow a wave of mergers in the industry. The two giants have reportedly discussed the possibility internally, though no moves have been made.
Accor rumoured to be considering move for InterContinental Hotels Group
Reports of a potential merger between Accor and InterContinental Hotels Group continue to circulate this weekend - with any deal set to create the largest hospitality company in the world.