The French hotel group Accor will show a net loss of more than one billion euros in fiscal 2020, but will improve its results from 2021, provided that the coronavirus pandemic remains under control, he warned. Monday.
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Very affected by the health crisis, the world's sixth hotel group recorded a net loss of 1.5 billion euros in the first half.
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The first tangible signs of recovery are already visible in Asia and the Pacific, reinforced by the announcements of the first anti-Covid vaccines
", nevertheless underlines the group.
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Accor thus aims to return to a positive gross operating surplus from 2021, in the event of the absence of a third wave of the pandemic and the reopening of borders before the end of the first quarter of 2021
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The group, which was forced to close a large part of its hotels around the world for several months due to Covid-19, announced at the end of October a savings plan which will result in the elimination of a thousand jobs around the world, including “
300 to 400
” in France.
