the pierre hotel
The Pierre Hotel Welcomes Mary Beth O’Connor as New Director of Sales and Marketing
The Pierre, A Taj Hotel | February 12, 2019
The Pierre New York, A Taj Hotel is pleased to announce that Mary Beth O'Connor has joined the iconic five-star hotel as Director of Sales and Marketing. An industry veteran with over 25 years of experience, Ms. O'Connor will oversee all sales and marketing activities for the property. "We are delighted to have Mary Beth lead our sales and marketing team," said François-Olivier Luiggi, General Manager "Her expertise and creativity in positioning and driving growth for some of the most renowned global hospitality organizations will help us continue telling the rich, evolving story of The Pierre in an impactful way. The s...
Nobody Asked Me, But… No. 188: Hotel History: The Pierre Hotel, New York City*
Stanley Turkel | December 7, 2017
Hotel History: The Pierre Hotel (1930) 5th Avenue and 61st Street, NYC Did you read last year that the penthouse triplex at the Pierre Hotel in New York City was for sale for $125 million, the highest price ever listed for a New York hotel residence? At 13,660 square feet, that works out to $9,150 per square foot. The major feature of the triplex is the 3,500 square foot Grand Salon which originally was the Club Pierrot, an exclusive supper club when the hotel opened in 1930. But in the depths of the Depression, the Club was disbanded soon thereafter. Later, the Pierre Roof ballroom was the favored site for debutante receptions, wedding...
