An enthusiastic individual with a passion for the drinks industry and high-end hospitality, Oscar joins the team at Le Grand Hotel Cayré following roles at Chez Caché, Les Bains, Lockwood, the Social Club at Wanderlust, and Silencio.
With industry-leading talent and a wealth of experience gained from roles at Georges, Regina Hotel, Comte de Gascogne, and Goumard Prunier, where he collaborated with Michelin-starred chefs, Bruno joins Le Grand Hotel Cayré as Executive Chef. His impressive career also includes holding the position of Executive Chef at Pierre Gagnaire's GAYA RIVE GAUCHE restaurant and Corporate Manager for twelve establishments under Alain Ducasse's helm. With his exceptional background, Bruno is an invaluable asset to the new Paris team, as he promises to enchant both hotel guests and locals alike with his meticulously crafted dishes.
Véronique has been the custodian of Hotel Cayré's (the former property) rich history for nearly a quarter-century. In her new role as Accommodation Director at Le Grand Hotel Cayré, Véronique will play a pivotal role, bringing extensive experience and a wealth of historical knowledge to the new property.
Having attended the Parisian hotel school Jean Drouant Hotel, Mickael gained extensive experience at the most prestigious addresses in Paris and abroad, including at Lutétia, Crillon, and Bristol. Prior to Miiro, Mickael was the General Manager of Les Bains, Paris. In his new role, Mickael will spearhead the Le Grand Hotel Cayré launch and lead his incredible team to deliver brilliantly considered experiences and memorable stays.
June 2024 will see Mama Shelter Nice open its doors in the alluring Côte d'Azur, in the artistic and epicurean city of Nice, with 102 rooms, a rooftop with pool, a bar and pizza counter, a restaurant, two workshops, two studios, and breakroom. Dropping another anchor in the Mediterranean, this opening will bring the 11th Mama Shelter location to France, totalling 18 worldwide.
Paris hotel bookings for the 2024 Summer Olympics are pacing above 60%, according to CoStar's latest Forward STAR data. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, and analytics in the property markets.
Accor CEO Sébastien Bazin discusses the upcoming Paris Olympics and hospitality opportunities.
In 2023, the hotel transaction volume in Greater Paris reached €1.7 Billion, marking a 27% rise from 2022. The significant increase was primarily driven by The Westin Paris transaction, making up 40% of the total volume, with a price per key exceeding €1.5 million. Excluding this major transaction, the total volume would have been 23% lower than the level recorded in 2022.
A new addition to the MGallery collection, located a stone's throw from Paris.
Château de la Croix des Gardes, a cinematic icon and the largest estate on the French Riviera, redefines luxury living, taking Mandarin Oriental Exclusive Homes' French Riviera collection to new heights.
Lucia Cannes (Lucia), a radiant new restaurant, bar, and "Bain de Soleil," has officially opened its doors on La Croisette as of March 9th. Crafted by the creative minds behind Nikki Beach Global, the international luxury lifestyle and hospitality company renowned for resorts and beach clubs around the world, Lucia promises to provide a fresh new dining experience on the coast of Cannes.
With its 82 rooms in the heart of Paris's Latin Quarter, this four-star hotel is both historical and modern. The Grand Cœur Latin Hotel is a voyage through time: from the Roman remains known as the Arènes de Lutèce, via the Middle Ages to the philosophical debates of the 19th century, the past comes to life within these walls. Architect Vincent Bastie and interior designer Marie-Paule Clout have created a welcoming contemporary space that reflects the quintessential charm of the Latin Quarter. With its swimming pool, 50 ft long and 13ft wide, inspired by the Romans' thermal baths and built with full consideration, atop ancient architecture remains below, its hammam and treatment room, open-air terrace and bar, the Grand Cœur Latin Hotel is a destination - one that promises each guest a truly unique experience.
April 1, 2024, marks a significant milestone for the Carlton Cannes, a Regent Hotel as they welcome Pierre-Louis Renou as their new General Manager. Pierre-Louis Renou is a seasoned professional with an impressive international background, having held pivotal roles in renowned hotel groups such as Concorde Hotels, Hilton, Barrière, and Accor. His remarkable journey is highlighted by his tenure as General Manager at Hôtel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes since 2013, where he demonstrated exceptional leadership. He played a crucial role in managing the Gray d'Albion in Cannes and was instrumental in the launch of the Carl Gustaf in Saint-Barthélemy.
Olivier Bertrand opens a fourth distinctive hotel, this one a tribute to graphic designer Norman Ives..
The French ad hoc mandate is a confidential procedure for the out-of-court settlement of disputes Its aim is to remedy a company’s financial situation before it is declared insolvent. The merits of ad hoc mandates , subject to the article L 611-3 of the French Commercial Code , are well established since these legal mechanisms have proved their worth in preventing and dealing with business difficulties.
AREV Collec+on is thrilled to announce the opening date of AREV Saint Tropez, its first independent property, debu+ng in the glamorous French Riviera on March 15, 2024. Situated a short 5-minute walk from the heart of Saint Tropez village and set among pris+ne, fragrant gardens, AREV Saint Tropez is a discreet oasis, surprising guests with thoughLul details and luxurious touches. Its opening also marks the return of the legendary Strand Restaurant and Champagne Lounge, once housed in the oldest restaurant space in Saint Tropez, and now reborn at AREV.
The impact of sporting events on hotel performance has been well-documented recently. Now all eyes are on the Summer Olympics in Paris between 26 July-11 August 2024. This summer will mark exactly 100 years since the Summer Olympics were last held in France.
To support Rosewood's growth in the Europe and optimize its operational excellence, Vincent Billiard has been promoted to a regional role as Regional Vice President, Central and North Europe and Managing Director of Hôtel de Crillon, A Rosewood Hotel. Vincent joined Rosewood in 2020 following his appointment as Managing Director of the iconic Hôtel de Crillon, A Rosewood Hotel, which, under his leadership, has been awarded several coveted accolades, including a place on the inaugural World's 50 Best Hotels list in 2023.
René Blino joined Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer Group on 15 January 2024, taking over from Danièle Garcelon as Managing Director of Monte-Carlo Beach. After a long and distinguished career with our company, Danièle, who has perfectly represented the "Beach" for over 20 years, passes on the torch to an esteemed professional in the contemporary luxury hotel industry.
Sébastien Calmejane has recently joined FutureLog France as the Director of Business Development. In this role, he will be responsible for expanding the company's commercial activities within the French hotel and restaurant industry. Calmejane, an alumnus of the Toulouse Business School, has a rich career history, including roles as Sales Director at HRS, Amex GBT, and EasyJet, and as General Manager at Aviareps France.