MEMBER NEWS
BY ALLISON MARTIN
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l Anthony Duggan was
named General Manager
of Miraval Austin.
Giving Back
Anthony Duggan
1. BABOR launched a global solidarity campaign called
#baborunited in the face of COVID-19 lockdowns.
BABOR asked its partner spas around the globe to
donate disinfectant and masks to local hospitals. CEO
Michael Schummert commented, “We stand united
with our partners and are supporting them whenever
we can with strategies and inspiration to get through
this crisis.”
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2. Accor Hotels announced the introduction of a national
platform in France to provide healthcare professionals
and disadvantaged people with accommodations
during the COVID-19 pandemic. Over 40 hotels, offering
a total capacity of 1,000 to 2,000 beds, were provided to
medical staff needing nearby housing as well as
homeless people throughout the country.
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