USekela Mongameli oPhezulu we-AccorHotels kunye neNtloko yoPhuhliso lwe-Afrika kunye noLwandlekazi lwase-Indiya uMnu. Philippe Baretaud unike undwendwe lwembeko kuNozakuzaku waseZambia eFransi Obekekileyo unozakuzaku u-Humphrey Chilu eParis namhlanje, umhla wama-24 kweyoMdumba ngowama-2017.
Kwintlanganiso yabo yamazwe amabini kunye nommeli waseZambia uMnu. Baretaud uthe iZambia iye yavela njengenye yeendawo ezinobuchule bokwandisa uphawu lwe-AccorHotels.
Uthe isigqibo sabaphathi sokuthathela ingqalelo iZambia sisekelwe kwinto yokuba iZambia lelinye lawona mazwe aseAfrika azinzileyo kwezopolitiko elinethemba elihle kwezoqoqosho eliqhubeka libonakala.
Uthe iZambia ibikuluhlu lokubukela olucwangcisiweyo lwenkampani okwethutyana ngoku kwaye lifikile ixesha lokuzisa uphawu lwe-AccorHotels elizweni ukuze kuxhamle ngokufanayo.
UMnu. Baretaud uthe ukusukela oko yaseka isiseko eMzantsi Afrika ngo-2016 inkampani iye yamkela isicwangciso-qhinga sangabom sokusasaza iihotele ezinegama leAccor kwiAfrika iphela kwaye iZambia lelinye lamazwe aphezulu kolu luhlu.
Ekuphenduleni unozakuzaku uChibanda ubulele uMnumzana Baretaud ngokuthatha ixesha lokuza adibane naye. Uthe oku ngenene kubonisa ukuzibophelela kunye nomdla inkampani enayo ukuzisa uphawu lweAccorHotels eZambia.
Unozakuzaku uChibanda uxelele uMnu. Baretaud ukuba urhulumente uye wamkela kwaye sele eqalisile ukuphumeza imigaqo-nkqubo ejolise ekuhlanganiseni uqoqosho lwaseZambia ixesha elide luxhomekeke kwimigodi. Ubalule ukuba urhulumente ngoku ujonge amanye amacandelo ezoqoqosho afana noKhenketho lwezoLimo kunye nelemveliso.
UNozakuzaku uthe isigqibo seAccor Hotels sokuza eZambia ngesingafikanga ngexesha elingcono kunangoku xa eli lizwe belibeke phambili icandelo lezokhenketho kwaye lijonge ekuqinisekiseni ukuba eli shishini lihlala linokhuphiswano.
Uthe enye indlela yokwenza ishishini lezokhenketho likhuphisane kukutsala iibrendi ezaziwayo kumazwe ngamazwe ezifana nee-Accor Hotels.
Kule nyanga izayo abakwa-AccorHotels bazakube beza kutyelelo olukhethekileyo eZambia ukuze badibane namagosa karhulumente kunye namanye amahlakani anobuchule ukwenza indlela eya phambili. Ezinye zeeprojekthi zotyalo-mali ezinomdla ziquka iindawo zokulala zeBhodi yeehostele kunye nophuhliso lweehotele zeenkwenkwezi ezintlanu nezintathu kwiZiko leNgqungquthela laMazwe ngaMazwe laseMulungish.
– I-AccorHotels, eyayifudula ibizwa ngokuba yi-Accor SA, liqela leehotele zaseFransi zamazwe ngamazwe, eziyinxalenye ye-CAC 40 index, esebenza kumazwe angama-95 kwihlabathi jikelele. Ikomkhulu eParis, eFransi, eli qela lingabanini, lisebenza kwaye lithengisa iihotele ezingama-4,100 ezithatha kuwo onke amazwekazi ehlabathi ezimele iintlobo ezininzi, ukusuka kuhlahlo lwabiwo-mali kunye neendawo zokulala zoqoqosho ukuya kwiihotele ezineenkwenkwezi ezintlanu. Iqela laqala ukusebenza ngo-1967, xa ihotele yokuqala yeNovotel yavulwa eLille Lesquin.
– Iintlobo zeehotele: Ihotele F1, Ibis, Mercure, Novotel, Adagio, Mei Jue, Pullman, MGallery, Swissôtel, Sofitel.
- NgoDisemba 2015, i-Accor ibhengeze ukuthengwa kwe-US $ 2.9 yebhiliyoni ngemali kunye nezabelo ze-FRHI Hotels & Resorts, umnini we-Fairmont, Raffles, kunye ne-Swissôtel chain. Intengiselwano yongeza iipropati eziphawulekayo ezifana neSavoy Hotel eLondon, iRaffles Hotel. EAfrika, eli qela lisebenza kwiihotele ezili-111 ezenza amagumbi ali-19,675 kumazwe angama-21.
– Eli qela linabasebenzi abangaphezu kwama-240,000 kuphawu lweehotele zeAccor kwihlabathi jikelele.
