Headquartered in Dallas (Carrollton), Texas, Accor North America operates more than 1,100 upscale and economy properties including nationwide economy leaders Studio 6, Motel 6 and Ibis, Sofitel Luxury Hotels, and upscale Novotel hotel locations in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. For more information, visit www.accor-na.com.

4001 International Parkway
Carrollton, Texas 75007

Laura Rojo-Eddy - Director, Corporate Communications
Direct: (972) 360-5970

Accor, the world's leading hotel operator and market leader in Europe, is present in 90 countries with 4,200 hotels and more than 500,000 rooms.

Accor's broad portfolio of hotel brands - Sofitel, Pullman, MGallery, Novotel, Suite Novotel, Mercure, Adagio, ibis, all seasons, Etap Hotel, Formule 1, hotelF1 and Motel 6, and its related activities, Thalassa sea & spa and Lenôtre - provide an extensive offer from luxury to budget. With 145,000 employees worldwide, the Group offers to its clients and partners nearly 45 years of know-how and expertise.

Immeuble Odyssey
110 avenue de France
75210 Paris Cedex 13 - France
Web site: www.accor.com

Charlotte Thouvard, Press Relations
110 avenue de France
75210 Paris Cedex 13
France

Phone: 011-33-1-45-38-18-28
Web site: www.accor.com, www.accorhotels.com