Category: SHELTER
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One-quarter of searches for prestige brands now originate from a mobile device
L2 Releases Inaugural Intelligence Report: Mobile “M-influence” to Replace “M -commerce” in business lexicon 23% of Google Searches for prestige brand terms originate from a mobile device (up from 14% last year), signaling a dramatic shift in device traffic for the brands reviewed, according to L2’s Inaugural “Intelligence Report: Mobile”. Although consumer usage of mobile…
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Gourmet dining: 40 new culinary stars for France’s new Michelin guide
France’s new Michelin guide, a showcase for French excellence in gourmet dining and hospitality, counts more than 40 new stars. It lists 8,768 establishments, of which 4,461 hotels and guesthouses and 4,282 restaurants. The 2013 edition of the France’s MICHELIN guide features a new *** restaurants, La Vague d’Or, at Résidence de la Pinède in…
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Parisian chocolate scene to have an Alain Ducasse’s chocolate boutique
Famed Monégasque chef Alain Ducasse, which operates a number of restaurants including Alain Ducasse at The Dorchester, opens his first chocolate boutique in Paris. Le Chocolat Alain Ducasse, a 30-year-old dream for the Michelin-starred chef, is located in the heart of Bastille and will offer a bean-to-bar chocolate shop experience. From cacao beans roasted on-site…
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Champagne Taittinger ‘Bubbles’ hologram-effect
Champagne Taittinger unveiled new gift packaging at the 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in their 13th consecutive red carpet toast. The 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards opened with the Taittinger Moment Champagne red carpet toast. Vitalie Taittinger, Global Ambassador and Artistic Director of the historic Champagne house, and actor Peter Facinelli, a SAG…
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Piaget Polo FortyFive Black to be launched at the 2013 USPA Gold Cup
International Polo Club Palm Beach Announces PIAGET as Title Sponsor of the 2013 USPA Gold Cup For the sixth consecutive year, luxury Swiss watchmaker, Piaget, will be sponsoring the esteemed 2013 USPA Gold Cup. First played in 1974, the 26-goal USPA Gold Cup tournament has been played at various polo clubs across US, but found a home…
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Social habits of business travelers: survey
How business travelers spend free time on the road During their waking hours, business travelers frequent the hotel restaurant or bar with colleagues more than other activities. Aside from sleeping, which, not surprisingly, is the activity that occupies the largest share of travelers’ time at a hotel, hanging out at the hotel bar or restaurant…