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Worldwide Hospitality Awards 2009 Winners

Over 800 professionals turned up of the Worldwide Hospitality Awards 10th anniversary, held for the first time in the breathtaking Grand Salon Opéra, InterContinental Paris Le Grand.






Categories:

1 - Best Communication Campaign

Winner: B&B Hôtels

Finalists:
• hotelF1 du Groupe Accor

* Park Hyatt

2- Best e-Commerce Strategy

Winner: Louvre Hôtels - HotelForYou

Finalists:
• Groupe Accor

* Rezidor Hotel Group

3 - Best Initiative in Sustainable Development

Winner: InterContinental Hotels Group "Innovation Hotel"
Finalists:

* La Grée des Landes - Yves Rocher

* Pierre & Vacances / Center Parcs

4 - Best Programme in Human Resources Management

Winner: Citizen M

Finalists:

* Rezidor Hotel Group

* Taj Hotels

5 - Best Initiative in Hotel Management Training

Winner: Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

Finalists:
• Ecole de Savignac

* Institut Paul Bocus

6 - Best Innovative Concept in Limited Service Hotels

Winner: The Pod Hotel New York
Finalists:
• Keys Hotels

* Mama Shelter

7 - Best Concept in Full Service Hotels

Winner: Méridien Hotels - Arrival Experience
Finalists:
• InterContinental Hotels & Resorts - Concierge Experience

* W Hotels - WOW Suite

8 - Best Customer Relationship Management

Winner: Plaza Athénée Paris - Very Important Children

Finalists:
• Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

* InterContinental Hotels & Resorts

9 - Best Hotel Novelty of the Year

Winner: Park Hyatt Paris Vendôme - Healthy Living

Finalists:
• Accor Thalassa

* SBM Monte Carlo Beach

10 - Best General Manager

Winner: Kai Speth - Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoï
Finalists:
• Stefan Schwind, Kempinski Zografski Sofia

* Carina Svensen-Willamson - Hotel Missoni Edinburgh


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