In 1907, at Christmas when the Great Economic Panic hit the United States, a 20-year-old boy named Conrad Hilton piled adobe piles with groceries in the town of San Antonio, New Mexico, USA. Fang opened a family hotel to make ends meet and celebrate his birthday. He also said to his mother: "I want to raise US$1 million to build a new hotel named after me." He also pointed to a lot of place names in the newspaper. : "I'm going to build hotels in all these places and open one a year." In 1928, it was also Christmas. 21 years later, on Conrad Hilton's 41st birthday, all these dreams came true one by one. , and the speed is much faster than expected. Hilton hotels named after him have been built in Dallas, Abilene, Waco, Marin, Plainview, San Angelo and Lubbock. In 1949, Hilton International was spun off from Hilton Hotels Company and became an independent subsidiary. In 1964, Hilton International was listed in New York. In the 20 years between 1967 and 1987, Hilton International was acquired three times, and was finally purchased by the Hilton Group, formerly the Ladbrok Group. In 1988, it entered the Chinese market. In 2004, Hilton pioneered leisure and innovated the Hilton Lounge. This new type of room creates a unique environment in which customers can recuperate physically and mentally, with dimmable lighting that goes bright or dark, and fresh fruity and floral scents in the air, helping customers relax and rest. Nowadays, even the clothing requirements for hotel staff have been greatly relaxed, and employees can even serve guests wearing their favorite clothes. On March 23, 2005, Hilton International Hotel Group revealed that its most high-end ultra-luxury hotel brand Conrad (CONRAD), which has only 17 hotels in the world, will enter the Chinese mainland market. The first hotel is expected to be located in the Xintiandi area of ??Shanghai. Hilton The Conrad brand that will enter Shanghai is a hotel with stage theater entertainment functions. On June 7, Hilton International Hotels Group (HI) and China Real Estate Group signed an agreement in Beijing, announcing that the "Conrad" hotel would settle in Beijing; the group's budget hotel brand "Scandic" Signed at the same time, both projects will be developed by China Real Estate Group Overseas Development Co., Ltd. and are scheduled to open before the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Hilton Hotels Group only has 18 Conrad hotels in the world. The Conrad Hotel Beijing has 200 rooms and 100 serviced apartments; the Scandic Hotel has 400 rooms and 100 serviced apartments. This is the first Scandic hotel outside Europe, and Beijing will become the first city in the world to have all three Hilton international brands, including luxury hotel Conrad, upscale hotel Hilton and mid-market economy hotel Hotel Scandic. In July, the American "HOTELS" magazine announced statistics for 2004. Hilton Group (USA) had 2,259 hotels and 358,408 rooms in 2004, ranking 11th; in 2003, it ranked 10th, with 2,173 hotels and 348,483 rooms. Under the agreement between the companies, Hilton International and Hilton Hotels Corp. (HLT) share operating rights to the Conrad brand, which includes 17 hotels in 13 countries. Hilton International has the right to use the Hilton brand name in regions around the world except the United States. It owns brands such as Hilton, Scandic and Conrad, and operates 403 hotels, of which 261 are branded Hilton and the other 142 are targeted at the mid-range market. Scandic brand. Hilton International Hotel Group is a branch of the Hilton Group headquartered in the United Kingdom. It has the right to use the Hilton trademark worldwide except North America, and manages 405 hotels, including 263 Hilton hotels and 142 Scandic hotels around the world. It has more than 70,000 employees in 78 countries and has more than 10 hotel brands at different levels. Hilton International Group is known for its cautious development around the world.

On December 29, hotel and gaming company Hilton Group announced the sale of its hotel business to Hilton Hotels Corporation of the United States for 3.6 billion pounds ($6.2 billion). The transaction will allow the two Hilton The companies were reunited after splitting in 1964, with Hilton Hotels Corporation focusing on its U.S. operations while the Hilton Hotels Corporation focused its efforts on other international markets. Hilton Hotels (HLT) plans to open 175 to 200 hotels in North America and 15 to 20 hotels overseas in 2006. In 2005, the construction of the Chinese website began. In 2005, Hilton Hotels Corporation announced that it would sponsor the U.S. delegation to the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. On New Year's Day 2006, the Shanghai Jinmao Hilton Hotel opened. On February 16, Hilton Hotels Corp stated that it would give priority to exploring Asian markets such as China and India and plan to find partners in China. It may introduce the Hilton Garden Inns brand to China for the first time and hopes to establish 50 hotels. Around the hotel brand. In 1994, American Hilton was separated from the Hilton Group headquartered in London, England, and independently operated more than 2,300 Hilton hotel businesses in the United States. At the end of 2005, the British Hilton Group announced that it would sell its hotel business to American Hilton for 3.6 billion pounds. The Hilton Garden Inn plan is the new deal for the merged Hilton. Hilton's five hotels in China have been opened in Shanghai, Beijing, Chongqing, Sanya and other places, with a total of 2,514 rooms. On March 14, the American Hilton Group announced that after signing an agreement with the Las Vegas Sands Group, Hilton will build two hotels in Macau, one of which is a Hilton Hotel (1,200 rooms) and the other is a Conrad Hotel (300 rooms). An agreement will be signed with Las Vegas Sands to build the hotel in the second quarter. In 2006, two more Hilton hotels were opened in Xiamen and Sanya, of which Hilton Sanya was the first Hilton resort hotel in China. In the first half of 2007, the Xiamen Hilton Hotel opened with 410 rooms. Compared with the United States, Hilton hotels have lower brand recognition in other countries, but in the eyes of international tourists, Hilton is the first choice. People are familiar with the room settings that are divided into office areas, relaxation areas, and washroom areas. . Travelers who stay at Hilton can earn points on flights on more than 50 airlines. International Hilton Hotel Co., Ltd. receives hundreds of thousands of tourists from all over the world every day, with annual profits of hundreds of millions of dollars, ranking first among the largest hotels in the world. In addition to Antarctica, Hilton has spread all over the world.