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23/08/2010
Accor to open it’s 100th Mercure hotel in Asia Pacific
Today two new Mercure hotels were officially opened in India commemorating the 100th and 101st hotels for the Mercure brand in Asia Pacific. Mercure demonstrates its growth ambitions in India with the opening of both Mercure Hyderabad Abids and Mercure Lavasa.

20/08/2010
Accor and InterGlobe assert to continued expansion in India through a multi face
At a press conference earlier today, Accor and InterGlobe affirmed their combined ambitions for growth in one of the worlds leading opportunity markets for hotel expansion.

13/08/2010
Sydney's "City to Surf" races its way to Children in the Philippines
An impressive 80-strong Accor Hotels team pounded the pavement for charity at this year’s City to Surf event in support of international aid organisation, Plan International Australia, raising more than $5000.

13/08/2010
World of Accor attracts Industry's Best
Sofitel Sydney Wentworth was the harbour city’s hottest venue last week, not only hosting the largest-ever World of Accor showcase, with over 1300 delegates, but it was also the hotel of choice for both Australian Liberal leader Tony Abbott and Labor Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer Wayne Swann as the two travel the country spruiking for votes for the upcoming Federal Election.

11/08/2010
The Pata Gold Award 2010 Winner in the Heritage Category
The Sofitel Legend Metropole will glitter again at the PATA Gold Awards 2010 ceremony, taking place on 17th September in Macau, when it accepts a prestigious gold award in the Heritage category.

10/08/2010
NOVOTEL offers a Golfers Getaway for Dads this Father's Day
With a championship Robert Allenby designed course and superb accommodation in relaxing bush surrounds, Novotel Forest Resort Creswick offers the ultimate Father’s Day gift for golf-nut Dads.

04/08/2010
Spring into action and Explore Marvelous Marlborough with Mercure Picton
Shed those extra winter kilos and ‘spring’ into action with a ‘Cruise & Walk’ package in New Zealand’s Marlborough wine region staying at Mercure Picton Marlborough Sounds.

03/08/2010
Put the Kettle on - It's the High Tea Society Judging Day
Novotel Vines Resort was recently given the tick of approval by the High Tea Society when they called by for a cuppa and delicious nibbles at Muscat’s for their High Tea that is available for anyone to enjoy from 2pm – 5pm Saturday and Sunday.

03/08/2010
Accor Vacation Club’s winning style at ATHOC Awards
The Timeshare Industry held its 19th annual National Industry Awards night Friday, at a gala dinner designed to recognize the best of the best in each Member Company’s employees - and Accor Vacation Club was the standout performer, taking five of the night’s major awards for Marketing, Innovation and Sales Team amongst others.

02/08/2010
Art on the Island V Festival, Celebration of Fiji's Artistic Talent at Sofitel
Artists from across Fiji are saying bula to brushstrokes and trading their kava for carving tools in preparation for ART ON THE ISLAND V set to take place at the Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa in October 2010.

02/08/2010
65 more reasons to stay at Novotel Melbourne On Collins
Novotel Melbourne on Collins, already a much loved CBD hotel of choice, can now boast 65 new reasons to stay having unveiled 65 brand new Premier Rooms following the completion of its newly built wing of executive style accommodation.

30/07/2010
Sofitel Scribe 150 Years of history
The iconic Hotel Scribe in Paris, managed by original French hoteliers Sofitel, is celebrating good taste, art and fine living in commemoration of its 150th anniversary: a century and a half of History.

28/07/2010
Grand Mercure Shanghai Zhongya officially opens
As the world looks to Shanghai during the World Expo, Accor celebrates the latest addition to the Grand Mercure brand

27/07/2010
Lunch with Eric Bana at Sofitel Melbourne On Collins
Sofitel Melbourne On Collins last week hosted an exclusive lunch with Hollywood heart throb and Aussie actor Eric Bana for a select group of lucky women at its sky-high level 35 restaurant, No35.

27/07/2010
SOFITEL LAUNCHES ITS IPAD APPLICATION - "THE KIOSK"
Following in the wake of the European launch of Apple's iPad, the Sofitel Luxury Hotels brand is launching its own iPad application called "The Kiosk."

26/07/2010
Magnetic Island Jazz Party Packages with All Seasons
All Seasons Hotels is celebrating the Great Tropical Jazz Party on the Great Barrier Reef’s Magnetic Island from 27-29 August with great accommodation deals to stay and play during the festivities.

22/07/2010
New hotel investment fund aimed at further network growth in India
Accor and InterGlobe consolidate existing relationship with a new hotel investment fund aimed at further network growth in India Pacifica’s affiliate to acquire a key stake in the consolidated venture

22/07/2010
A new Pullman hotel for Malaysia’s capital
Pullman hotels designed for today’s business traveler, announced today a new hotel for downtown Kuala Lumpur. Pullman Kuala Lumpur Bangsar when open in 2011 will be the third Pullman for Malaysia following Pullman Putrajaya and Pullman Kuching.

09/07/2010
Accor to be Garuda Indonesia's first hotel group loyalty partner
Members of Garuda Indonesia Frequent Flyer Program now earn points when staying with Accor hotels and resorts in Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia

17/06/2010
Visitors set to enjoy ‘cash back’ when staying with Accor hotels in Thailand
As things return to normal in Thailand, 36 Accor hotels and resorts throughout the country offer ‘cash back’ incentives to entice visitors

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