Hilton International Hotels Group (HI), a branch of the Hilton Group headquartered in the United Kingdom, has the right to use the "Hilton" trademark worldwide except the United States. Hilton hotels in the United States are owned and managed by Hilton Hotels Management Company (HHC). Hilton Hotels International operates and manages 403 hotels, including 261 Hilton hotels, 142 mid-market "Scandik" hotels, and 12 joint ventures with North America-based Hilton Hotel Management. 18 "Conrad" (also known as "Conrad") hotels in countries. Its global marketing alliance with Hilton Hotel Management Company has brought the total number of hotels owned by both parties to more than 2,700 worldwide, of which more than 500 hotels share the Hilton brand. Hilton Hotels International has more than 71,000 employees in 80 countries around the world.

Conrad Hotels

18 award-winning ultra-luxury hotels around the world, Conrad is located in capitals and exotic resorts in Europe, America, Asia Pacific and the Middle East/Africa. resort. Conrad creates value for business and leisure travelers by establishing and maintaining the highest levels of service, in line with the famous "Conrad Service Culture" philosophy. The hotel rooms are comfortable and exquisite, the restaurant is noble and elegant, the fitness club is well-equipped, and the conference supporting facilities are high-end and complete. Between 2005 and 2007, Conrad also plans to open 5 more hotels in the United States, Thailand, Japan and the United Arab Emirates (Dubai). All Conrad hotel guests have access to Hilton Worldwide Reservations Centers and Hilton HHonors (R), its renowned guest loyalty program.

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 want to build hotels in all these places and open one a year."

1928 is also Christmas. 21 years have passed. On the day of Conrad Hilton's 41st birthday, all These dreams have all come true one by one, 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 Hotels International 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, with its first hotel It is expected to settle in the Xintiandi area of ??Shanghai. Hilton will enter Shanghai's Conrad brand, which 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; Scandic signed a contract at the same time. Both projects will be developed by China Real Estate Group Overseas Development Co., Ltd. and are planned 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. 348,483 rooms.

Under an agreement between the companies, Hilton International and Hilton Hotels Corp. (HLT) share operating rights to the Conrad brand, including in 17 of 13 countries. Home hotel. 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 deal would bring the two Hilton companies back together after they split in 1964, with Hilton Hotels Co. focusing on the U.S. and Hilton conglomerate focusing 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 Hotel Company announced that it would sponsor the U.S. delegation to the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.

On New Year’s Day 2006, Shanghai Jinmao Hilton Hotel opened.

On February 16, Hilton Hotels Corp stated that it would give priority to developing Asian markets such as China and India, and plan to find partners in China. It may introduce Hilton Garden Inns in China for the first time. brand, it is expected to build about 50 hotels of this 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, Hefei, 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). The other is the 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 awareness in other countries, but in the eyes of international tourists, Hilton is the first choice. People divide the room settings into office areas, relaxation areas The area and washroom area feel familiar. 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.

In 2008, Hilton announced in Shanghai that the Conrad luxury hotel would be opened in Xintiandi, Shanghai in 2008.

What is the key to the success of "Hotel King" Hilton? It's about "Have you smiled at your guests today?"

Hilton provides high-quality comprehensive services with smiles. Hilton believes in "Feeling at Home": Hotels are a service and hospitality industry. In order to meet customer requirements In addition to being full of smiles everywhere, in terms of organizational structure, Hilton strives to create a system as complete as possible and become a comprehensive service organization. Therefore, in addition to providing complete meals and accommodation, Hilton hotels also have coffee. A complete set of service agencies and facilities such as rooms, conference rooms, banquet halls, swimming pools, shopping malls, banks, post offices, flower shops, clothing stores, airline agencies, travel agencies, taxi stations, etc. The guest rooms are divided into single rooms, Double rooms, suites and luxury suites for state leaders. The restaurant also has a fine restaurant and a convenient fast food restaurant. All rooms have air conditioning equipment, such as wine cabinets, telephones, color TVs, radios, and refrigerators. Everything is available, so that guests staying at the Hilton Hotel can truly feel "at home".

In February 2007, the Hilton Hefei Yuanyi Hotel opened grandly and is located in Hefei, the capital city of Anhui Province, China. Hilton Hotels is committed to becoming the first choice hotel for business, travel and conferences.

Koos Klein, President of Hilton Middle East and Asia Pacific, said: "I am very pleased that Hilton Hotel Group has opened its fifth hotel in China! In the next three years, Hilton Hotels' development goal in China is to manage more than 8,000 rooms, so the next step will be to establish the ultra-luxury Conrad and the mid-range Hilton Garden in the region. Inn brand hotel. "

Koos Klein, president of Hilton Middle East and Asia Pacific, said, "The opening of Hilton Hefei Yuanyi Hotel will be our landmark move into this market. Its personalized and standardized design is the hallmark of the Hilton brand in China. The future development direction is to build a hotel that is loved by Hilton’s loyal customers, modern young people and high-end travelers. ”

The Hefei Yuanyi Hilton Hotel, built by the world-renowned architectural design company P&T, perfectly combines traditional Chinese culture with contemporary Western design in its overall elements. The 4-story lobby is reinforced by a rectangular shape Surrounded by glass and decorated with fashionable and bright colors, it makes people feel warm and comfortable; and the perfect combination of marble floors and crystal vertical lights makes the overall interior decoration appear dignified and gorgeous.