Accor Reports Q4 and Full-Year 2024 Results

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Throughout 2024, the hospitality sector proved resilient in a contrasting consumer environment, according to Accor. The group’s diversification in terms of geography and segment enabled it to post strong activity. As a result, both divisions—Premium, Midscale, and Economy (PM&E) and Luxury and Lifestyle (L&L)—reported results in line with the outlookContinue Reading

Access Forex Hacked: US$220K Stolen In Fake Money Transfers

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Access Forex Loses US$220K As Hackers Wire Themselves Cash Access Forex has been hit by a major financial scandal after cybercriminals allegedly hacked its system and stole US$220,000. The suspects, now facing fraud and money laundering charges, reportedly used the money to fund lavish lifestyles, purchasing vehicles and household electronics.Continue Reading

Is Kim Kardashian actually going MAGA?

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Kim Kardashian’s career has been one big guessing game. Since founding the extremely successful shapewear company Skims in 2019, the reality-star-turned-lifestyle-influencer has embarked on a number of surprising if not totally puzzling ventures, from trying to become a lawyer to starring in a poorly rated season of American Horror StoryContinue Reading

IHG Acquires 20th Brand, Ruby, to Further Global Expansion

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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (IHG) acquired the Ruby brand and related intellectual property for an initial purchase consideration of €110.5 million (~$116 million) from Ruby SARL. Ruby is an urban lifestyle brand for modern travelers in city destinations that provides hotel owners with space-efficient designs and a flexible concept thatContinue Reading

Hotel Spero Joins IHG’s Vignette Collection

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ATLANTA, Georgia—IHG Hotels & Resorts welcomed Hotel Spero to the Vignette Collection. Near San Francisco’s Union Square and the Theater District, this latest addition to IHG’s luxury and lifestyle portfolio, owned by an affiliate of Fairwood Capital and operated by Aperture Hotels, marks the brand’s first hotel to open onContinue Reading