The Barrière group announced on Tuesday the opening in New York, in the summer of 2022, of a second Le Fouquet’s hotel, a variation of its Champs-Élysées establishment, which will also be its first address in the United States.
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The family business, which owns 33 casinos and a gaming club, but also 18 hotels (mostly 5 stars and a palace in Courchevel) and more than 140 restaurants and bars, will open this establishment in the Tribeca district, specifies- he in a statement. It will have 96 rooms and suites spread over 8 floors and several dining venues including a Fouquet’s brasserie and aims “American and European customers», Continues the group, which will entrust the management of the establishment to the company Caspi Development.
The group recently opened the Barrière Le Carl Gustaf St Barth hotel, “first approach to the American marketHe said. In addition, Barrière announces the opening of a Paradiso restaurant – after that of Cannes – in Abu Dhabi, next November, the stoves of which will be entrusted to the three-star chef Pierre Gagnaire.
«We are particularly proud that this back-to-school season is marked by recovery and development with two major international opening projects by summer 2022.“, Says the CEO of the group Dominique Desseigne, quoted by the press release. In 2020, the gross gaming product of the group, which has some 4,000 employees, had plunged by 27% due to the health crisis linked to Covid-19.
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This international development policy is supported by the group’s strategy and development director, Alexandre Desseigne-Barrière, son of Dominique Desseigne and his wife Diane Barrière, who died in 2001, six years after a terrible accident in airplane.
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