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ACCOR
With 145,000 associates in 140 countries, Accor is the European leader and one
of the world's largest groups in travel, tourism and corporate services, with
two major international activities: (1) Hotels: 3,500 hotels (400,000 rooms) in
90 countries, travel agencies, restaurants and casinos. Accor's hotel brands
worldwide include: Sofitel; Novotel; Mercure; Ibis; Etap Hotel; Formule 1; Red
Roof Inns; Motel 6; Suitehotel; Coralia; and Thalassa International. And (2)
Services to corporate clients and public institutions: each day, 12 million
people in 31 countries use a broad range of services (Food Vouchers, People's
Care, Expenses Management, Social Services, Incentive/Events) engineered and
managed by Accor
Accor Asia is the one of the largest and fastest growing international hotel
management groups in the region. Our hotel network has grown from 68 hotels
around Asia in 2000 to 96 hotels and over 21,900 rooms by the end of 2003. Accor
hotels can now be found in 12 Asian countries - Cambodia, China and Hong Kong
SAR, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore,
Thailand, Japan and Vietnam.
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AFM Hospitality (Canada)
AFM is dedicated to being the best in
hospitality services, nationwide. Wherever possible, the services we
provide have been centralized, allowing the company to capitalize on
economies of scale. All brands receive full training, quality
assurance and franchise service support provided by a team of industry
experts. The growth strategy for the company has been developed by a
team of professionals, each with a specific area of expertise in the
hospitality trade.
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Aman Resorts International
Amanresorts owns, manages and markets
small luxury resorts worldwide. The company caters to an exclusive
segment of the world travel markets, building and managing properties
that respond to a unique niche in the resort business. Since 1988,
when flagship resort, Amanpuri opened in Phuket, Thailand, Amanresorts
has added hotels in Indonesia, the Philippines, France, North Africa,
Mexico, the United States and French Polynesia.
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Design Hotels
Design Hotels Inc., headquartered in Scottsdale,
Arizona, was founded in 1993 to market and represent design-oriented
hotels worldwide. The goal of the founders and like-minded hoteliers –
to provide modern travelers with an alternative to the optimized norm,
bringing creativity, style and individuality into the experience – has
remained unchanged during the company’s ten years of existence. Today,
Design Hotels Inc. still regards design not as an elite movement or
temporary trend, but rather as an advancing cultural element that
enhances our lives.
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Domina Hotels & Resorts
Founded in 2000, Domina Hotels & Resorts has
39 operating hotels based in 14 different locations over 3 continents.
The hotel chain, which already has 4.590 available rooms, intends to
continue its worldwide expansion and reach 250 hotels by the end of
2015. Domina Hotels & Resorts is part of the group Domina Vacanze,
owned by Ernesto Preatoni, which also controls six tour operators in
Europe.
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Doubletree Hotels
Doubletree Hotels is positioned as a complementary
brand to Hilton Hotels in the upscale to mid-scale hotel segment
offering unique properties with individualized service. At Doubletree
Hotel's 156 properties we encourage today's independent-minded
travelers to break out of their "travel routine" and choose a hotel
that gives them what they're missing - service, style and flexibility
in a warm and casual setting.
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easyHotel (UK)
easyHotel will represent the easyGroup (UK) entry
into the budget hotel sector and will be found in the centre of
international cities. Customers will book their rooms at
www.easyHotel.com with a credit card on the basis of the earlier you
book, the less you pay and periods of high demand will cost more than
less popular periods. For clarity, the working title of this project
used to be easyDorm, but easyHotel was finally chosen as the name as
both the sleeping and bathroom facilities are private. The word 'dorm'
implied shared facilities.
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Econo Lodge
The Econo Lodge brand is among the best roadside names in its
category, offering clean, affordable economy lodging. Established in
1969, it was the first economy lodging chain on the east coast. The
brand also became the first in the hotel industry to introduce a
housekeepers certification program as part of an initiative with
Procter & Gamble and its Mr. Clean brand. The Econo Lodge brand joined
Choice Hotels International in 1990 and today is the second-largest
brand in the Choice system.
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Embassy Suites Hotels
A pioneer in the hospitality industry, Embassy
Suites Hotels was the first brand to offer upscale all-suite hotels,
featuring two-room suites with separate living and sleeping areas. The
spacious, two-room suite, evening Manager's Reception, complimentary
full cooked-to-order breakfast served in an inviting landscaped
atrium, and unparalleled customer satisfaction are the cornerstone of
the brand's success. Targeted to both leisure and business travelers,
there are approximately 170 Embassy Suites Hotels properties
conveniently located in 37 states and 4 countries.
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Exclusive Resorts
Exclusive Resorts is the leader in the new
consumer segment of destination clubs. Exclusive Resorts offers its
members unparalleled access to a portfolio of the finest luxury
vacation residences in over 30 of the world’s most desirable
destinations. With an average value of approximately $3 million, each
residence combines the spaciousness and elegance of a private home
with the services, amenities and conveniences of a luxury resort.
Membership in Exclusive Resorts eliminates the burdens of owning a
second home and the uncertainties of renting a villa. Members of
Exclusive Resorts pay a one-time Membership Fee that is 80% refundable
upon resignation and Annual Dues. Exclusive Resorts has received
acclaim from prestigious media, including being recognized as the
finest luxury residence club by Robb Report in its 16th Annual “Best
of the Best” issue.
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ExecuStay
ExecuStay by
Marriott provides fully furnished corporate housing to executives and
travelers who need temporary accommodations for a month or longer. ExecuStay offers well-maintained properties in convenient locations,
flexible lease terms and options, a consistently high level of service
and competitive pricing. Each ExecuStay apartment is individually
selected, attractively furnished and customized to satisfy each
individual's needs.
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Fairfield Inn
Fairfield Inn
by Marriott is a moderately priced hotel chain appealing to the
business and leisure traveler. Fairfield Inn provides clean,
convenient, quality accommodations and friendly hospitality at an
affordable price. The system consists of over 400 inns nationwide.
Fairfield Inn features complimentary continental breakfast served
daily, free local calls, large, well-lit work desks and an outdoor
pool (indoor at some locations).
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Fairmont Hotels
Fairmont
Hotels have been America's Grand Hotels since 1907. At each of our
hotels, there is a sense of arrival, theatre and tradition.
Accommodations are elegant, amenities are thoughtful, and hospitality
is gracious. Fairmont is the place to celebrate special occasions, to
experience superior cuisine, to choose from a variety of exciting
entertainers, or to simply bask in the comfort of our unforgettable
suites. Fairmont is more than just a luxurious place to stay--it is a
distinctly grand experience.
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First Hotels (Sweden)
Today's tough
competitive environment sets higher and higher demands on the hotel
market. First Hotels offers the most advanced hotel franchise concept
in the Nordic countries. Our ambition is to optimise the hotel's
earnings through a strong trademark, attractive concepts and products,
and a well-functioning sales department. We also want to minimise the
hotel's costs through preferential purchase agreements and efficient
distribution channels. As a franchise owner in First Hotels you are
part of a network of professional hotel operators, who stimulate the
further development of operations. First Hotels currently includes
some 60 hotels in Sweden, Norway and Denmark, and we intend to
continue to expand with hotels of high quality.
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Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
With a
history spanning four decades and a portfolio that now extends to six
continents, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is the world's leading
operator of luxury hotels, currently managing 51 properties in 22
countries. This year, the company has opened hotels in San Francisco,
Dublin, Prague and Caracas, and continues to expand, with over 20
projects in development stages in choice locations around the world.
Four Seasons has claimed first position on many prestigious lists;
recent honors include top ranking in the J.D. Powers Guest
Satisfaction Survey; AAA Five Diamond awards (receiving more than
other any hotel company for the 20th consecutive year), and the Zagat
Survey 2001 (ranked as "Top Hotel Chain in the U.S." and Top Hotel
Chain" internationally.
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Global Hotel Alliance
Welcome to the
new hotel partnership known as the Global Hotel Alliance. World
travelers know how challenging navigating the world can be and how
choosing the right hotel can be the difference between an average and
sensational trip! The Global Hotel Alliance is all about giving you
peace of mind that you have made the right accommodation choice. Four
prominent hotel brands – Kempinski Hotels & Resorts, Pan Pacific
Hotels & Resorts, Rydges Hotels & Resorts and Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
– have created an Alliance with the promise to deliver great service,
recognition and value across the world.
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Golden Tulip
Golden
Tulip is one of the leading European franchisers of three and four
star Hotels in Europe. At present, the Golden Tulip portfolio
comprises some 30,000 rooms in approximately 300 hotels in 240 cities
across 42 countries, with 240 hotels being located in Europe. The
franchising operation markets two brands: Golden Tulip Hotels are
Superior First Class hotels in business destinations and the better
resort areas (four-star), whilst Tulip Inns are comfortable three-star
establishments and Superior Tourist Class Hotels (three-star), also
catering to the corporate and the leisure traveller. Each hotel
maintains its individuality and local character.
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Habtoor Hospitality Group
The Al Habtoor
Group owns and operates hotels throughout the Middle East through its
subsidiary Habtoor Hospitality. Established more than 25 years ago the
group is recognised as the most experienced Dubai-based international
hotel company and is determined to retain this position. The company
has developed three brands and each reflects a different market
position: Habtoor Grand Hotels & Resorts are five-star plus
properties, which reflect 'A Touch of Arabia'. The Metropolitan
Palaces are five-star and promise 'An Oasis of Opulence', whilst the
Metropolitans are first-class international hotels that offer a 'Smile
of Arabia'.
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Hapimag
Hapimag is a
leading international provider of holiday rights of residence. The
Swiss company was founded in Baar in the canton of Zug in 1963 as a
Swiss joint-stock company. Currently, well over 135,000 Hapimag
partners have the right to enjoy their own Holiday World. With the
purchase of Hapimag shares, Feridence Certificates, and Holiday-World
Visas, joint financial owners receive the right to enjoy holiday
resorts rent free in accordance with a points system. The only
additional costs are those related to travel, the all in extras
package, and an annual subscription charge which covers the yearly
running costs. Place and time of the holiday may be freely chosen.
Currently partners may choose from 5,500 apartments and hotel rooms in
60 resorts all located in the most beautiful areas and spread over 18
countries in Europe and overseas. Hapimag only invests in first-class
locations thereby keeping its long-term vision in mind. The company
employs over 1,500 personnel worldwide.
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Hard Rock Hotels
Hard Rock
Hotels are four-star urban hotels/resorts and casinos in the most
sought after tourist destinations. Each offers guests a sensorial
entertainment experience that celebrates music, good food and
contemporary design. Hard Rock Hotels and Casinos are boutique hotels
that provide energetic and stylish guestrooms distinguished by
contemporary interior designs that reflect a rock attitude. The
resorts place a strong emphasis on the pool and pool bar, and are
renowned for innovative cuisine and upscale dining. Hard Rock Resort
Hotels feature live music regularly and are conveniently situated
within close proximity to central shopping and entertainment
districts. Hard Rock Cafe International, Inc. has licensed rights to
three full-service hotels-Las Vegas, Bali, and Orlando. Future
locations include such destinations as Pattaya (Thailand), New York,
Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami, San Francisco, New Orleans, Cancun,
Atlantic City, Biloxi and Waikiki.
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The ClubHouse®
The ClubHouse®
franchising concept is one of the most unique in the lodging industry,
developed by a hotel owner with over 35 years experience and a
franchisee of some of the most widely-recognized lodging franchises in
the nation. Our vision is the creation of a "franchisee-friendly"
lodging system, eliminating the frustrations of dealing with many
major franchises, while providing one of the most affordable,
cost-effective lodging systems available in today's franchising
marketplace. ClubHouse® franchisees are not required to pay excessive
franchise fees or sign multiple year contracts, and are not subjected
to unreasonable termination contracts or penalties. Our franchisees
are not required to use franchise-approved vendors, attend expensive
training schools, pay for conventions they do not attend, or implement
franchise programs that are not cost effective.
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