Archipelago International triumphs in 2023, earning global recognition for strategic marketing and local dominance in Indonesia's hospitality sector

Archipelago International proudly accepts two prestigious awards, affirming its leadership in the hospitality sector in 2023. CEO John Flood secured "The Best Industry Marketing Champion 2023 for Tourism & Hospitality" from MarkPlus and "Indonesia Leading Local Hotel Operator" from Indonesia Travel & Tourism Awards 2023/2024, showcasing the company's exceptional growth and strategic marketing prowess.

The initial accolade, "The Best Industry Marketing Champion 2023 for Tourism & Hospitality," was presented to CEO John Flood by MarkPlus, recognizing Archipelago International's impactful journey. This journey is characterized by robust marketing strategies and innovative initiatives that propelled the company to the forefront of the Indonesian hospitality industry. Archipelago's noteworthy marketing programs include the Archipelago Food Festival, Archipelago Black Box Battle, CSR Culinary Classroom, Archipelago Young Chef Challenge, and the groundbreaking launch of its first Sharia brand, ASTON Sharia Pekalongan. MarkPlus, founded on May 1, 1990, stands as Indonesia's leading marketing consulting firm, established by renowned marketing expert Hermawan Kartajaya.

The second distinction, "Indonesia Leading Local Hotel Operator," was bestowed upon Archipelago International by the Indonesia Travel & Tourism Awards (ITTA) Foundation. With over 26 years of experience in delivering service excellence across Indonesia and numerous countries, Archipelago's robust presence is further bolstered by the burgeoning Powered by Archipelago brand. This brand caters to hotel owners seeking innovative solutions to enhance business growth and market position.

Expressing gratitude for these prestigious awards, John Flood, CEO of Archipelago International, emphasized the dedication, teamwork, and consistent efforts of the remarkable team. These accolades inspire the company to reach new heights in delivering excellence. The expansion into regions like Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and the Caribbean reflects Archipelago International's commitment to global excellence, emphasizing the international impact of its brand.

With over 26 years of management expertise, Archipelago International stands out not only in Indonesia but also in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and the Caribbean. Managing more than 200 hotels with 45,000 room keys, Archipelago is recognized as one of the largest hotel operators globally, listed among the top 40 hotel operators by The List from hotelsmag.com. Owning 11 diverse brands from premium to budget hotels, including ASTON, Huxley, Kamuela, The Alana, ASTON Collections Hotels, Harper, Quest, Hotel NEO, favehotels, and Powered by Archipelago, the company stands proud as a beacon of excellence in the hospitality industry.

These prestigious awards underscore Archipelago International's unwavering commitment to providing unparalleled experiences, reflecting the dedication, hard work, and consistent pursuit of excellence by the entire team. As the company continues to expand globally, these awards serve as a testament to the brand's enduring success and its commitment to setting new standards in the world of hospitality.

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