Sofitel

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Sofitel is a luxury hotel chain managed by Accor, which opened its first property in Strasbourg in 1964. 1974 saw their first overseas opening in Minneapolis, USA. In 1995 Sofitel had 100 hotels in 40 countries and employed 12500 people. Two years later Sofitel joined the Accor Group, founded in 1983 and in 2000 opened its properties in Philadelphia and New York. In 2005 Sofitel continued its remarkable expansion with Sofitel Asia Pacific. In 2007 Sofitel creates a strategy to compete on the international luxury hotel market with its French Touch and the slogan "Life is magnifique."