Accor Brings Annual Expo to U.S.

Accor is bringing its annual "World of Accor" Pacific-Asia trade expo to the United States for the first time this year--March 27 at the Sofitel Los Angeles--as part of its expansion of the trade event to 14 destinations. Registration begins this week. Representatives from Accor's network of 4,000 hotels will provide information on new hotel product and destinations. The event is open to travel agents, wholesalers, bookers of corporate travel and meeting planners. The expo expansion dovetails with the growth of Accor throughout Asia and the Pacific. Visit [www.worldofaccor.com] for information on the show and to register.