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RIMOWA Unfolds New Chapter in Pavilion KL Shopping Mall, the new store is
Pavilion Elite set to be the largest in Malaysia, spanning
2,000 square feet.
RIMOWA, a leading German-based Featuring the latest expression of
premium brand for suitcases, continues RIMOWA’s global store design concept,
its journey in Malaysia with the opening of which brings together the historic
its latest concept store at Pavilion Elite, the heritage of the brand with its innovative,
new retail landmark in the heart of Kuala contemporary products and elegant style,
Lumpur. the new concept store reflects the clean,
Located on the third floor, at a highly vis- fresh and modern aesthetic inherent to
ible prominent location on the street along RIMOWA products and suitcases with a
Pavilion Elite’s front entrance, adjacent to contemporary, minimalist interior.
Thomas Gassner Appointed
General Manager Of Sofitel
Kuala Lumpur Damansara

Thomas Gassner has been ap-
pointed General Manager for the
highly anticipated Sofitel Kuala Lumpur
Damansara. Scheduled to open in the
middle of this year, Sofitel Kuala Lumpur
Damansara will be AccorHotels’ first
Sofitel Hotels and Resorts to debut in the
bustling city of Kuala Lumpur.
A German native, Thomas has more
ISETAN The Japan Store Launches of Washoku; sushi, tonkatsu, yakiniku and than 30 years experience in the hospital-
Restaurant Floor “The Table” other delights, prepared by Japanese chefs. ity industry. He joined AccorHotels in
The five restaurants consist of Toriden 2004 as Food & Beverage Manager
ISETAN The Japan Store Kuala Lumpur from Fukuoka which features Japanese at Sofitel Munich Bayerpost and has
was proud to present the opening of the hot pot, Tonkatsu Anzu from Fukuoka that held a number of senior management
Restaurant Floor on Feb 17, 2017. Five is famed for their tonkatsu, Sushi Azabu positions within the group. Prior to
restaurants that let guests “experience from New York City, a Michelin star sushi joining Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Daman-
premium dining” was unveiled on the restaurant, The Tokyo Restaurant from sara, Thomas was the Hotel Manager of
4th floor of the store. Each restaurant is a Tokyo which comprises a diner, bar and Pullman Jakarta Indonesia and Pullman
renowned culinary establishment in its cafe and Yakiniku Toraji from Tokyo, which Bali Legian Nirwana.
own right and specialises in a different style serves up world class Yakiniku.

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