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Gucci moves into hotels

Another fashion icon is moving into the hotel business.

Gucci will open a boutique property in Dubai by the end of the year.

The announcement comes just weeks after fashion designer Giorgio Armani opened a 175-room luxury hotel in Dubai bearing his name.

The Gucci property of 80 rooms, to be named the Elisabetta Gucci Hotel (after Paolo Gucci’s daughter) will be the first of a number opening around the world over the next 15 years.

An added feature will see guests able to buy any of the items in the hotel, from slippers to furniture and bed linen.

Rates aqre expected to range from between $US400 a night to nearly $US7000.

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News in Brief for 6 February

UK SNOW CHAOS One-third of the flights at London Heathrow were due to be cancelled yesterday amid forecasts of heavy snow. Authorities warned of dangerous driving conditions.

RUN OVER BY JET A Boeing worker was seriously injured Saturday when he was run over by a 787 Dreamliner being towed at the planemaker’s Paine Field airport north of Seattle. The man was initially trapped under right wing landing gear.

SCUBA DEATH A US tourist has died while scuba diving in Grand Cayman in the Caribbean.The 47-year-old woman lost consciousness while ascending from a dive on Saturday. Efforts were made to revive her, but she was declared dead soon after being taken to a hospital.
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