Accor To Run 27 Thakral Hotels

Accor Asia Pacific has expanded its presence across the country with the acquisition of the management rights of 27 hotels owned by Thakral Holdings, in a transaction valued at $29 million. The deal will see Accor become Australia's largest hotel management company, with 90 hotels. Thakral's hote

Luxury Hotels Vie For Best E-butler

A boom in the luxury hotel market has created a new battle over who offers the business traveller the best e-service. Leading the way in this investment race is Sofitel, the upscale brand of the French-based Accor group, which is planning 40 new hotel openings around the world before the end of