Accor, founded in 1967 by Gérard Pélisson and Paul Dubrule, is a leading global hospitality group headquartered in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France. The company owns, manages, and franchises a diverse portfolio of hotels, resorts, and vacation facilities under various brands, including luxury names like Raffles. Accor's core mission is to provide exceptional hospitality experiences worldwide, focusing on innovation and sustainability within the industry.
Notable figures associated with Accor include Sébastien Bazin, who serves as Chairman and CEO. The company is publicly traded on multiple stock exchanges, including Euronext Paris and the London Stock Exchange. Accor has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding to over 5,584 locations globally by the end of 2023. The group's impact on the hospitality industry is profound, setting high standards for service and operational excellence across its extensive network.
