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How many millions did Fouquet's Dubai cost Barrière?

The Dubai incarnation of Groupe Barrière's Fouquet's restaurant, which opened in February, covers 1,400m2 on the Burj Plaza in the centre of the city. [...]

Published on 18/05/2023 at 05:00 GMT

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Barrière family keeps the peace with new dividend distribution

For the first time, Alexandre Barrière, CEO of the eponymous hotel group, and his sister Joy Desseigne-Barrière, received more in dividends for the company's last financial year than their father, Dominique Desseigne. This new arrangement is part of a compromise negotiated two years ago to end a family feud.

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Alexandre Barrière hires Charles de Gaulle's great-granddaughter

The Board of Directors of the Barrière luxury hotel group has added three new members, including Nathalie de Gaulle, great-granddaughter of former French President Charles de Gaulle.

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Accor to expand its high-end restaurant subsidiary into Dubai

After compelling Paris Society to keep a lid on its budget, Accor is busy making its new subsidiary profitable, and plans to launch the group in Dubai.

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Iconic Côte d'Azur restaurant sets up shop in the Gulf thanks to two Saudi royals

Established on the Promenade des Anglais for over 30 years, iconic Nice restaurant La Petite Maison has been branching out into the Middle East with the backing of an Emirati group whose shareholders include two Saudi royals.

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Celebrity hotspot César Paris looks to expand beyond football stars

Famed for its VIP clientele, César Paris, located on the French capital's Avenue de Wagram, is set to open two other establishments next year, including one just behind the fashionable Place Vendôme.

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After London debut, star butcher Salt Bae looks to set up shop in Paris

Nusr-Et luxury steakhouses are already plying their trade in Turkey, the Gulf region and London. Now the chain is talking to a subsidiary of France's Caisse des Dépôts to rent space and open a Paris restaurant.

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Desseigne vs Desseigne, episode 1: the secret family feud threatening the Barrière luxury hotel group

Like all key players in the luxury hotel industry, the Barrière group has had to weather the Covid-19 pandemic's setbacks for business. But behind closed doors, another issue is rocking the boat and jeopardising the group's course: the increasingly stormy relations between CEO Dominique Desseigne and his son, Alexandre.

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How many millions did Fouquet's Dubai cost Barrière?

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Barrière family keeps the peace with new dividend distribution

France, UAE
Alexandre Barrière hires Charles de Gaulle's great-granddaughter

France, UAE
Accor to expand its high-end restaurant subsidiary into Dubai

France
Iconic Côte d'Azur restaurant sets up shop in the Gulf thanks to two Saudi royals

France
Celebrity hotspot César Paris looks to expand beyond football stars

France
After London debut, star butcher Salt Bae looks to set up shop in Paris

Spotlight | France
Desseigne vs Desseigne, episode 1: the secret family feud threatening the Barrière luxury hotel group