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Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

Main Category: Hotels / Resorts
First Address : PO Box 40
Second Address : Canadian Pacific Tower
City : Toronto
Country : Canada
Phone: 1 416 8742600
Fax: 1 416 8742601
Email: reservations@fairmont.com
Website: www.fairmont.com


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A growing demand for green grub

Protecting the environment has become a key issue — not only for consumers, but also for businesses.

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Non-US development spurs Fairmont growth

Fairmont Hotels and Resorts' portfolio growth is being driven largely by development outside the Americas, according to President Tom Storey.

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Fairmont to build $100mn Oman hotel

Canada-based group, controlled by Prince Alwaleed, signs deal to be part of the Wave Muscat project.

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Fairmont to tap Saudi tourists

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has announced a new hotel and residences at the holy site of Mekkah in Saudi Arabia.

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Full stream ahead

Fairmont's new executive director of spas Melanie Wendeler explains why location will be a key to growing the Willow Stream Spa brand in the region.

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Luxury travel with a conscience

Responsible tourism was the hot topic at the recent World Travel Market. ATN reports on the key issues debated including the case for green luxury.

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A new dawn for regional hospitality

The New Year will welcome a raft of luxury hotels opening across the region. Kathi Everden previews some of the best developments.

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Fairmont expands African options for luxury travellers

New property on Zanzibar island allows travellers option to book safari-beach combination holidays.

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Call of the wild

While the countries of Africa are geographically diverse enough to boast a multitude of sellingpoints, many of them share an underdeveloped hotel market. But as Chris Jackson discovers, there are plenty of opportunities for growth and investment just waiting to be capitalized.

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Are you being served?

Heading off to a new destination but can't take Jeeves along? Fear not, here is a firstclass guide to some of the best concierge services in the world.

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Fairmont’s African debut

Luxury tented property opens in Kenya after extensive renovations.

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The rise of sustainable cuisine

Fairmont hotels has rolled out a brand wide commitment to go green. Will others follow in its wake?

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Fairmont goes full steam ahead

Richard Schestak has revealed plans for Fairmont Hotels & Resorts after stepping into the newly created role of regional director for food and beverage.

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Say goodbye to the Savoy?

HRH Saudi Arabia's Prince Alwaleed is spending over US$200m to refurbish the world-famous Savoy Hotel. But will it work?

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Eastern Europe meets Middle East

Renowned Russian chefs from Swissotel Moscow set for Dubai visit to promote scarcely showcased cuisine.

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New role to steer Fairmont's portfolio

Luxury hotel group creates new role to spearhead food and beverage operations at its regional properties.

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Inside the e-hotel

An increasing number of people are turning to the computer to plan their travel in developed hotel markets, but what technological developments are next for the Middle East asks Chris Jackson.

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Time for tee?

With an estimated 57 million golfers and 31,000 golf courses worldwide, the potential to sell golf breaks is immense, as Kathi Everden reports.

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TME takes marina deal

Malaysian dredging and coastal protection company, Tidalmarine Engineering (TME), has won a contract to build a marina for the US $163 million (AED600 million) Mina Al Fajer Resort in Fujairah.

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Could condos be the next big thing?

Why Rob Corder is dreaming of owning his own hotel room on The Palm.

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Fairmont goes green

When it comes to environmental best practices, Fairmont Dubai is leading the way, says Steven Webster, chair of the hotel's Green Team.

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A day in the desert with Prince Alwaleed

Over 573 meetings, 200 calls, and 100 texts... Arabian Business documents a normal day in the life of Saudi's $23bn businessman.

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