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Veteran Hospitality Leader Edouard Lapasset Named General Manager at Mandarin Oriental, Paris

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(IN SHORT) Edouard Lapasset, who has served as Hotel Manager at Mandarin Oriental, Paris since 2022, has been appointed General Manager effective June 1, 2025. With almost 20 years in high-end hospitality and 11 years with Mandarin Oriental, he has held pivotal roles—Assistant Front Office Manager in Geneva, Director of Rooms in Geneva and Doha—gaining… Read the full news article

Sofitel Unveils Global Employee Wardrobe Designed by Cordelia de Castellane, Celebrating French Elegance and Responsible Luxury

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(IN SHORT) Sofitel has launched its new Vestiaire, a 45-piece wardrobe collection designed in collaboration with French designer Cordelia de Castellane, to be introduced across its global hotels in 2026. The collection blends Parisian elegance with functionality and sustainability, replacing traditional uniforms with flowing, refined silhouettes. Celebrating the 25,000 employees who represent the brand worldwide,… Read the full news article