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Old Aug 10, 2006 | 4:41 am
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Originally Posted by yep
news from a german radio station in Duesseldorf: http://www.wdr.de/studio/duesseldorf...html#TP1088592 (in german language).

short translation: The californian Hilton group will sell off ten hotels in Europe by the end of september including their classy hotel in Dusseldorf. Hilton wants to concentrate on hotel management and franchising to maximize gains. Hilton Dusseldorf underwent an extensive renovation two years ago.

No word yet about the other 9 properties, rebranding, time schedule...

yep
It is being discussed in detail:

http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/showthread.php?t=588300

For sure no rebranding in Germany, they are trying to sell away the bricks.
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