| Los Angeles, California - February 22, 2005 - Efrem Harkham, CEO and
President of the premiere hotel representation company Luxe Worldwide Hotels,
announced today the addition of four new sales and marketing offices in
Singapore/Hong Kong, Tokyo, Paris and Mexico City.
Singapore and a Hong Kong satellite office will be headed by Cecilia Tee, a seasoned veteran of the hospitality industry with over 15 years of industry experience and a network of important contacts throughout Asia Pacific. Tee�s previous experience includes regional director of sales and marketing for a luxury hotel chain. She also currently owns a travel outsourcing firm. Adding to Luxe�s increased visibility in Asia will be a Tokyo, Japan sales, marketing and member support office, managed by Yoshimi Kusanagi. In Mexico City, Dennis Johnson will head the team; he�s a veteran manager, having worked with Luxe Worldwide Hotels since its inception. His extensive knowledge of Mexico�s hospitality industry will spotlight Luxe in Mexico, and enhance the development of the Luxe Mexico portfolio. The addition of the sales and marketing component to the existing Luxe Development office in Paris will provide additional support to the Luxe four- and five-star member hotels in France. Jennifer Jean, who joins Jean Jacques Gouy in the Luxe regional office in Paris, will lead the sales campaign there. Notes Harkham, �Our Luxe team continues to develop innovative ways to globally promote all Luxe members. These new offices will bring more opportunity and greater visibility to the Luxe Worldwide brand." Luxe Worldwide Hotels, based in Los Angeles, California, is a premier representation company of independently owned and operated hotels situated in prominent international locales. Luxe provides global sales, reservations, marketing and eBusiness services to hotel members worldwide. Make online reservations at www.luxehotels.com or call toll-free 24/7 866-LUXE-411 in North America. Contact the Luxe corporate office in Los Angeles, Ca. at 310-440-3090. |
