Mandarin Oriental appoints Vincent Poulingue to lead Paris flagship through major transformation and luxury repositioning

(IN SHORT) Mandarin Oriental has appointed Vincent Poulingue as General Manager of its Paris flagship hotel starting May 2026, aligning the leadership transition with the launch of an extensive property-wide transformation. The renovation will overhaul guestrooms, suites, public spaces, spa facilities, and dining venues, introducing new culinary concepts and redesigned interiors aimed at delivering a… Read the full news article

Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok Welcomes Anne-Sophie Pic to Redefine Le Normandie’s Culinary Legacy

(IN SHORT) Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok is preparing to elevate its renowned Le Normandie restaurant with the arrival of world-renowned French chef Anne-Sophie Pic in late Q3 2025. With her innovative culinary approach, Anne-Sophie Pic will redefine the dining experience, blending traditional French gastronomy with Thai influences. The restaurant will be redesigned to reflect this new… Read the full news article