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| Palma de Mallorca - September 27,
2002 - Barceló Hotels & Resorts has recently signed an agreement
with Sangho, the Tunisian hotel group, whereby five establishments of the
latter will be joined Barceló Hotel & Resorts under franchise.
The commercialization of franchise hotels was started by Barceló in May of this year. The first establishment to join the group under franchise was the Barceló Riviera Resort & Spa, a 4-star top of the range hotel located in Malta. The five newcomer hotels currently joining the Barceló group are:
Barceló Hotels & Resorts is one of the most important hotel chains in Spain. It is currently managing 142 hotels in 20 countries across four continents, offering to its guests nearly 32,000 rooms in the main destinations. The actual capacity of the Barceló
hotel company is (by country):
Barceló is the leading hotel company in Central America, and has purchased this same year the North American operator Crestline, which has allowed Barceló to reach the 45 hotel mark (40 of them in urban areas) and 4 convention centers in the USA, the main hotel market in the world. As a result, Barceló is also the first Spanish hotel company in that country. Barceló is currently developing its 2001-2005 Strategic Plan, whose purpose is to reach the figure of 200 hotel establishments by the end of this period. Precisely the execution of that Plan already considered, as one of the goals, to expand the presence to the main tourist destinations in the Mediterranean where Barceló was not yet present, as has occurred with the agreement now signed. |
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| Also See | Sol Melia Develops Further in The Mediterranean With Two New Hotels In Tunisia Owned by the El Mouradi Group / April 2000 |