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Paris largest European hotel group (EPA: AC) at €5.6B+ 2024 revenue with 5,700+ hotels in 110 countries; LVMH Orient Express partnership and 45 brands (ibis to Raffles/Fairmont) competing with Marriott and IHG for global hotel franchise.
Accor S.A. is a Paris, France-headquartered global hospitality company — listed on Euronext Paris (EPA: AC) — operating as the largest hotel group in Europe and the sixth-largest globally, with 5,700+ hotels across 110+ countries and 850,000+ rooms under 45 brands spanning budget (ibis, Ibis Styles, Ibis Budget), midscale (Novotel, Mercure, TRIBE), upscale (Pullman, Swissôtel, Mövenpick), and luxury and lifestyle (Fairmont, Raffles, Sofitel, Orient Express, The Hoxton, Mondrian, SLS) segments managed through the Ennismore lifestyle hospitality joint venture. In 2024, Accor generated €5.6+ billion in revenue and €1.1+ billion in recurring EBITDA, opened 293 new hotels (50,000 rooms), and has a development pipeline of 1,315 hotels (225,000 rooms). CEO Sébastien Bazin has led the company since 2013. Key strategic moves include: the 2016 acquisition of Fairmont, Raffles, and Swissôtel for $2.7 billion; the 2024 partnership with LVMH to jointly develop the Orient Express ultra-luxury travel brand; and the formation of Ennismore as the lifestyle hotel vehicle. Founded 1967 by Paul Dubrule and Gérard Pélisson.
Global hotel chain with 4,700 properties across 100+ countries; nonprofit member-association structure with multi-brand portfolio from SureStay budget to BW Premier upscale.
Best Western Hotels & Resorts is one of the world's largest hotel chains, operating approximately 4,700 hotels across 100+ countries under a family of brands that spans budget (SureStay), midscale (Best Western), upper midscale (Best Western Plus), and upscale (Best Western Premier, BW Premier Collection, Vīb, GLō) segments. Founded in 1946 by Merle Hagerman in Long Beach, California, Best Western International is a nonprofit membership association owned by its independent hotel member properties — a unique structure where hotels are independently owned and share the Best Western brand system.
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