InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts Back Groupe GM Amenity Line across Europe

PARIS, 23rd April 2015 – InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts have signed an agreement with leading French amenities producer and distributor, Groupe GM. The deal approves the use of three preferred amenity brands in InterContinental hotels across Europe. Groupe GM’s Anne Sémonin line was selected, along with lines by L’Occitane and Agraria.

With spa expertise and a personalized approach to beauty, Groupe GM’s Anne Sémonin exclusive hotel line for men and women is presented in a contemporary design with transparent containers and silver accents. This luxurious collection, formulated with botanical and natural ingredients, comprises a Natural Bath Line, selection of soaps, and silver display tray.

Laurent Marchand, President of Groupe GM, commented: “We are very much looking forward to seeing our Anne Sémonin line in InterContinental hotels. To be selected as one of three product lines offered by this prestigious international chain is a great accolade for the brand, and we are confident that Anne Sémonin will prove the perfect complement to guests’ stay with InterContinental Hotels & Resorts”.

Anne Sémonin is one of over 30 brands in the Groupe GM portfolio, distributed to over 70 countries worldwide. For more information see www.groupegm.com

 
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In January 2015 we completed the acquisition of Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, adding 62 hotels (11,300 rooms) to our system size and 16 hotels to our development pipeline.

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