Leading Hotel Schools Honored at Sixth Annual Hospitality Awards
NEW YORK, NY, December 8, 2005. The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. received the Best Partnership Operation award for its joint venture Leading Hotel Schools of the World, during the Sixth Annual Hospitality Awards ceremony, which took place in Paris on November 7.
The Leading Hotel Schools of the World is a network of internationally renowned hotel schools that provides cutting-edge educational opportunities for member hotels, as well as solutions to their employment needs through the placement of qualified interns and graduates. It also offers continuing education through on-site seminars, regional conferences and an e-learning platform with customized courses for chain and independent members.
The other finalists in the Best Partnership Operation division were Hotel Prince de Galles and Malmaison Hotels, Bars & Brasseries. Evaluations were based on the partnership concept and how it was instituted; the operation, assets and benefits of the partnership; how the partnership is communicated to the customer and how it works as a promotional tool for the brand; what results are generated for the partners; and the proposed development plans for the partnership.
The Hospitality Awards were created by MKG Group to distinguish the exemplary and innovative actions of businesses and key persons in the worldwide hotel industry.
The awards' rules and regulations are established and monitored by an Advisory Board, consisting of two dozen major managers of the hotel industry and qualified persons.
The international jury, composed of 34 members, was presided over by Mr. Maurice Beaudoin Deputy General Manager of Le Figaro Magazine.
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The Leading Hotel Schools of the World is an organization consisting of the world's top hotel schools and academic institutions with dedicated hotel management programs. The mission of the Leading Hotel Schools of the World is to provide the most advanced and comprehensive educational opportunities available to the hospitality industry. For more information go to www.leadinghotelschools.com
The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. is the prestigious luxury hospitality organization representing more than 430 of the world's finest hotels, and operator of WWW.LHW.COM - the online source for your luxury lifestyle.
Contact:
Claudia Kozma, Vice President of Corporate Communications
The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd.
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