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January
Accor consolidates its presence in Germany by acquiring control of 52 Dorint hotels.
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February
A partnership is formed with Pierre & Vacances to develop a European network of apartment hotels
Accor sells Go Voyages.
Frédéric Anton, Head Chef at Lenôtre’s Pré Catelan restaurant, earns his third star in the Michelin red guide. |
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March
With the acquisition of Kadéos, Accor Services becomes the French market leader in gift cards and vouchers.
Accor opens its 300th hotel in the Asia-Pacific region.
Accor launches all seasons, a new chain of non-standardized economy hotels. |
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April
Accor announces the sale of Red Roof Inns for 1.32 billion dollars.
Accor annouces the sale of 91 hotel properties in Germany
and Netherlands for € 863 million. |
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May
Accor and ADEME sign new framework agreement to protect the environment. |
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June
Accor Services acquires Surf Gold, Asia’s leading provider of marketing services |
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July
Accor consolidates presence in Portugal by acquiring local partner’s stake in
joint venture. |
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August
Accor sells Italian food services business for 135 million Euros.
Accor launches Pullman, a new upscale brand dedicated to business travelers. |
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September
Accor signs 62 new hotels for China (Sofitel, Novotel, Mercure).
Accor Services strengthens its capacity for technological innovation with the acquisition of PrePay Technologies Ltd, the UK Leader in
prepaid cards. |
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October
Accor and
Groupe Pierre & Vacances have launched Adagio City Aparthotel, a city residence brand. |
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November
Accor celebrate its 40th birthday at the Châtelet Theatre.
Sofitel, re-inventing French elegance in luxury hotels: Sofitel Luxury Hotels reveals its
strategic plan to elevate the brand into the premium-end of the international luxury hotel market. |
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December
Pullman, the Accor group's new chain of upscale hotels, is
opening 12 hotels around the world and launches an
ambitious international development plan, 300 Pullman hotels
by 2015.
Accor announces the sale of 57 hotel properties in France and Switzerland for € 518 million. |
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