The newspaper Kommersant wrote that the Russian hotel chain AZIMUT Hotels has expressed its intention to cut its operations in Europe completely within a year. The newspaper cites an earlier release of the RBC edition.
According to the company’s website, three AZIMUT hotels remain in Europe – in the German cities of Dresden, Erding and Nuremberg. Azimut’s press service confirmed to RBC that the company has terminated management agreements with several European hotels.
Russian hotel chain AZIMUT Hotels conducted a survey among residents of the country’s major cities, aiming to determine the Russians’ preferences for celebrating Valentine’s Day.
According to the survey, the majority of respondents – 34% – celebrate the holiday according to their mood. For 23% of those surveyed, February 14 is already firmly embedded in their personal holiday calendars. 18% of people like the new year and/or 8 March more, and 25% do not see Valentine’s Day as a holiday at all. 33% of those celebrating February 14 will spend it with their spouse, 28% with their girlfriend/girlfriend, 17% have not chosen a spouse yet.