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Day Three in Athens: Greek Hotel Convergence

2016-11-29 by Phil Butler

Plateno Europe's Tomasz Janczak delivers China on a platter

Day two of the Digi.travel EMEA Conference & Expo in Athens marked our third day in the Greek capital.

Tags: Dimitris Koutoulas, DotcomHotels, Greece, HQPlus, Iconik Hospitality, Pamil Visions PR, Plateno Connect, Plateno Group, Sojern, Tomasz Janczak, travel tech, TrustYou, Zoottle

Digi.travel Cyprus Kicks Off in Nicosia

2016-10-19 by Phil Butler

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Today the Digi.travel Cyprus Conference & Expo kicks off from the Filoxenia Conference Centre in Nicosia. Organized for the first time, in co-operation with the Association of Cyprus Travel Agents, this session puts technology providers alongside travel and hospitality professionals for networking, business intelligence, and problem-solving. Argophilia Travel News reports from Cyprus.

Tags: ACTA, Amadeus, China tourists, Cyprus, Cyprus events, Digi.travel, Filoxenia Conference Centre, Google, IATA, IBM, Michel De Blust, Ntinos Kakkouras, Plateno Connect, Plateno Group, TMA, Travel Media Applications, Vicky Karantzavelou, Yiannis Michaelides

China Hotel Giant Plateno Group Launches PAI in Europe

2016-10-06 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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China’s Plateno Group, the brand that just united with Jin Jiang International to create one of the top 5 biggest hotel companies, launches PAI Hotels in Europe today. Set to premier on the European market, the PAI endeavor affords independents and chains striking benefits.

Tags: Europe hotels, Expo Real, hotel group, hotels, Jin Jiang International, PAI Hotels, Plateno Connect, Plateno Group

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