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Accor S.A. is a French multinational hospitality company that owns, manages and franchises hotels, resorts and vacation properties. [5] It is the largest hospitality company in Europe, and the sixth largest hospitality company worldwide. [6] Accor operates 5,584 locations in over 110 countries.
Emirates appeared on the shirts until the 2018–19 season, after which French hospitality company Accor took over as shirt sponsor. [77] [79] Its lifestyle loyalty platform, Accor Live Limitless (ALL), was on the front of the shirts between 2019 and 2022. [46] [77] Accor reportedly paid the club around €65m each year. [34]
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a global chain of luxury hotel that operates more than 70 properties worldwide, with a strong presence in Canada. [1]The company originated from two hotel businesses established in the late 19th century, the Canadian Pacific Limited-owned Canadian Pacific Hotels & Resorts, and Fairmont Hotels.
Created in 1973 in France, the brand was acquired by Accor in 1975, and subsequently became a major part of the company's midscale hotel portfolio, alongside Novotel. As of 2021, Mercure operated 949 hotels in 63 countries. [1] Outside Europe, Accor additionally uses the Grand Mercure brand, an upscale subsidiary in currently 12 countries.
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Accor had also acquired Luncheon Vouchers one year prior. Thus the two entities were merged under the new name of Accor Services. In September 2007, Accor Services acquired a 98.3% stake UK pioneer and market leader in prepaid cards, PrePay Technologies Ltd, for €55M.
In 2018, Accor announced to open a hotel at the Largo do Boticário architectural complex in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, [5] and its first location in Paris. [6] This was followed by the announcement of properties in London , [ 7 ] along with openings in Dubai , [ 8 ] Thailand , [ 9 ] Vienna , [ 10 ] and a second location in Paris.
In December 2015, Accor announced the acquisition of FRHI Hotels & Resorts, taking over the Fairmont, Raffles, and Swissotel hotel chains. [9] The $2.7 billion deal was finalized in July 2016. [10] In December 2020, Accor announced that it would be opening a new hotel in Moscow, next to the Kremlin, in the second half of 2022.