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Le Royal Meridien and Grosvenor House Dubai shine at Annual Starwood Conference, Doha
- United Arab Emirates: Monday, October 08 - 2007 at 10:31
- PRESS RELEASE
Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort & Spa and Grosvenor House Dubai, were both recognized as the industry leading hotels at the annual Starwood conference held in Doha.
Attended by over 400 Starwood worldwide delegates, the conference aims to lay the ground work for the groups branding strategy, in addition to creating a forum whereby executives can discuss best practices initiatives within the Starwood brand. As part of the conference both Grosvenor House and Le Royal Meridien were honoured during a ceremony hosted by Roeland Vos, President Europe, Africa, and Middle East Division for Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, to recognise outstanding achievement and performance within the prestigious Starwood chain.
Pam Wilby, General Manager of both properties stated: "We are extremely pleased to have received three impressive awards which recognise our commitment and dedication to our guests. For both hotels to be acknowledged in the guest satisfaction index, truly reflects the continuous hard work and dedication of all of our associates."
"The fact that Starwood operates over 890 properties in more than 100 countries throughout the world highlights the esteemed position of both hotels as industry leaders, not just within the Middle East but in both Europe and Africa," added Wilby. "We are delighted that both hotels continue to receive recognition within the global hospitality sector."
The six-day conference presents leading Starwood Executives with the opportunity to take part in workshops and presentations that illustrate the impact and integration of the new Starwood brand strategies into operations. The presentations include key learning's on; sales, marketing, finance and human resources.
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About Le MéridienLe Méridien brand, currently represented by approximately 120 properties in 52 countries, was acquired by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide in November 2005. With close to 70 percent of its properties located in Europe, Asia-Pacific, Africa and the Middle East, Le Méridien provides a strong international complement to Starwood's primarily North American holdings. Plans call for dynamic expansion of Le Méridien-branded hotels within the next five years, concentrating in the U.S., Latin America, and Asia-Pacific, including destinations such as India, Thailand and China.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is one of the leading hotel and leisure
companies in the world with approximately 890 properties in more than 100 countries and 145,000 employees at its owned and managed properties. Starwood® Hotels is a fully integrated owner, operator and franchisor of hotels and resorts with the following internationally renowned brands: St. Regis®, The Luxury Collection®, W®, Westin®, Le Méridien®, Sheraton®, Four Points® by Sheraton, Aloft(SM), and Element(SM). Starwood Hotels also owns Starwood Vacation Ownership, Inc., one of the premier developers and operators of high quality vacation interval ownership resorts. For more information, please visit www.starwoodhotels.com.
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