Accor
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Tom Worthington
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/* Accor Hospitality */ Added mention of AccorBASE Backpacker Hostels in New Zealand and Australia.
{{Infobox_Company |
company_name = Accor |
company_logo = [[Image:Accor.svg|200px]] |
company_type = [[Public company|Public]] ({{Euronext|AC}}) |
foundation = 1967 |
company_slogan = We build smiles |
location = [[Évry, Essonne|Évry]], [[France]] |
key_people = [[Serge Weinberg]] <small>([[Chair (official)|Chairman]] of the [[board of directors|board]])</small>, [[Gilles Pélisson]], <small>([[chief executive officer|CEO]])</small> |
industry = [[Travel]], [[tourism]] |
products = [[Hotels]] and [[resort]]s; [[hospitality]] and other [[service (economics)|services]] for the [[public sector|public]] and [[private sector]]s |
revenue = €8.121 [[1000000000 (number)|billion]] <small>(2007)</small><ref name="AR2007">{{cite web |url=http://www.accor.com/gb/upload/pdf/ACCOR_RA_GB_2007.pdf |title=Annual Report 2007 |accessdate=2008-06-05 |publisher=Accor}}</ref> |
operating_income = {{profit}} €971 million <small>(2007)</small><ref name="AR2007" /> |
net_income = {{profit}} €883 million <small>(2007)</small><ref name="AR2007" /> |
num_employees = 150,000 <small>(2007)</small><ref name="AR2007" /> |
homepage = [http://www.accor.com/ www.accor.com] |
intl = yes
}}
'''Accor''' ({{Euronext|AC}}) is a large [[France|French]] [[multinational corporation]], part of the [[CAC 40]] index, operating in nearly 100 countries.
Accor is the European leader in hotels (Accor Hospitality) and a global leader in corporate services (Accor Services).
Accor Hospitality, the Accor hotels branch, has more than 4,000 hotels worldwide. It starts from the most luxurious hotels to the most economic lodging solution.
Through Accor Services, Accor also runs service vouchers to over 430,000 companies and institutions and 30 million users in 40 countries : [[Ticket Restaurant]], [[Luncheon Voucher]]s, [[Ticket Alimentaçao]], [[Clean Way]], [[Ticket Service]], [[Childcare Vouchers]], [[Eyecare Vouchers]], Bien-Etre à la Carte, [[Worklife Benefits]], EAR, Accentiv', Académie du Service, Tesorus, Ticket Compliments.
==Brands==
===Accor Hospitality===
'''Budget Brands :'''
*[[Motel 6]] : 910 hotels in USA and Canada.
*[[Studio 6]] : 46 hotels in USA and Canada.
*[[Hotel Formule 1|Formule 1]] : 371 hotels in 14 countries. Rebranded and redesigned as F1 Hotels in France.
*[[Etap Hotel|Etap]] : 369 hotels in 11 countries. Etap Hotel is implanted in Europe: Germany, Austria, Belgium, Spain, France, Great Britain, Hungary, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland and Switzerland.
Accor sold [[Red Roof Inns]] in April 2007.
[[Image:Accor global locations.PNG|thumb|right|400px|Accor global locations]]
'''Economy Brands :'''
*[[Hotel Ibis|Ibis]] : 2 stars hotels. 769 hotels in 36 countries.
*[[All Seasons]] : 2-3 stars hotels. 35 hotels. The first All Seasons hotel opened in France in mid-September 2007. All Seasons has already 20 hotels in Australia.
'''Midscale Brands :'''
*[[Suitehotel]] : 3 stars suites in Europe. 21 hotels in 4 countries.
*[[Mercure Hotels]] : 3 stars hotels. 756 hotels in 49 countries (3rd hotels network in Europe).
*[[Adagio]] : 21 apartment hotels in 4 countries.
'''Upscale Brands :'''
*[[Novotel Hotels]] : 4 stars hotels in 61 countries (387 hotels).
*[[M Gallery]] : new boutique hotels with 3 hotels (4 stars) that are remarkable in their personality. They are categorized according to four themes: Vision, Design, History and Panorama. Some were Sofitel hotels.
*[[Pullman (Hotels)]] : new brand relaunched in 2007. 5 stars dedicated to travellers, it has 11 hotels (By 2015, it will grow to 250 hotels worldwide and will ultimately include more than 300).
'''Luxury Brand :'''
*[[Sofitel]] Hotels and Resorts, including the new boutique-hotels So by Sofitel and top luxury Sofitel Legend. 172 hotels in 52 countries.
Figures at 12/31/2007
'''Other activities :'''
* [[BASE Backpacker Hostels]] : [http://www.stayatbase.com/ 14 hostels] in New Zealand and Australia.
*[[Groupe Lucien Barrière]] : casinos and luxury hotels and resorts in France, such as the new Fouquet's Barrière on [[Paris]] [[Champs Elysées]].
*[[Accor Thalassa]] : 15 resorts including thalassotherapy and thermal spas.
*[[Atria]] : 13 Conventions and conferences centres in France.
*[[Lenôtre]] : luxury catering and more than 30 gastronomy boutiques in 8 countries.
* www.accorhotels.com : on-line booking.
*[[Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits]] : Catering and hoteliery on board train in six countries in Europe (Austria, Spain, France, Italy, Portugal and the United Kingdom) and on board catering services for high speed trains. Catering and events with Pullman Orient Express train.
==Famous hotels==
*[[Hydro Majestic Hotel|Mercure Grand Hydro Majestic]]
*[[The Grand]] in [[Amsterdam]]
*[[Old Cataract Hotel, Aswan|Old Cataract]] in [[Aswan]]
*[[Old Winter Palace Hotel, Luxor|Old Winter Palace]] in [[Luxor]]
*[[Seville Hotel|Mercure Hotel Sevilla]]
*[[Dorint Hotel Tower]]
*Pullman [[Orient Express]]
*[[Sofitel Dalat Palace]] in Dalat
*[[Metropole]] in Hanoi
*[[Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort]]
*[[Sofitel Wanda Chengdu]]
*[[Sofitel Wanda Beijing]]
==Accor serviced apartments==
*[[Towers of Chevron Renaissance|The Towers of Chevron Renaissance]] [[Gold Coast, Queensland]], [[Australia]]
==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.accor.com/ Accor web site]
*[http://www.accorvacationclub.com.au/ Accor Vacation Club]
*[http://www.accorhotels.co.nz/ Accor NZ Hotel Site]
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