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Hot opening : sT . regis Debus in Dubai
St . Regis Hotels & Resorts recently entered Dubai with the opening of The St . Regis Dubai in Al Habtoor City . The French beaux arts architecture and neo-classical interiors of The St . Regis Dubai pay homage to The St . Regis New York , the brand ’ s original hotel that opened in 1904 . interview : in The DirecTor ’ s Den
Ties or no Ties ?
Hot opening : sT . regis Debus in Dubai
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St . Regis Hotels & Resorts recently entered Dubai with the opening of The St . Regis Dubai in Al Habtoor City . The French beaux arts architecture and neo-classical interiors of The St . Regis Dubai pay homage to The St . Regis New York , the brand ’ s original hotel that opened in 1904 . interview : in The DirecTor ’ s Den
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Kitt Pattamasaevi , son of Narong Pattamasaevi , is chairman of Montara Hospitality Group , which owns Trisara Phuket . He first joined Montara as business development director , left to pursue his MBA at Harvard Business School and is now back at Montara with new ideas as its group vice president of sales and marketing . HOTELS spoke with Pattamasaevi about how young owners , such as himself , view hotel innovation .
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Ties or no Ties ?
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Are ties a relic of the past ? Some hoteliers are shedding their classic ties and even omitting them from their staff members ’ dress code in order to appear a bit less stiff . However , an argument for keeping ties is that their formality generates a more “ in charge ” look and professional . Join the debate .
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