Commuter Check to Reveal NYC Commuter Survey Results at 5TH Annual NY HR Week™ Conference

Business Wire, April 10, 2007

WELLESLEY HILLS, Mass. -- Accor Services USA, a leader in innovative employee benefits solutions and premier provider of national commuter benefit programs, will reveal results of a recent commuter survey conducted on the streets of New York City at the 5th Annual NY HR Week[TM], April 16-18 at the Hilton New York. Exhibiting in Booth #305, Accor will also showcase its flagship Commuter Check[R] Benefit Solutions.

Nationwide, more than 10,000 employers offer Commuter Check Benefit Solutions to over 250,000 employees as part of overall compensation packages. Commuter Check Benefit Solutions is a transit and parking voucher program that allows companies to take advantage of the Qualified Transportation Fringe Benefit, also known as IRS Code Section 132(f). Under the terms of this incentive, employees can set aside up to $110 per month pre-tax for transit benefits and $215 per month pre-tax for parking benefits. With Commuter Check, employees can save up to 40 percent of their commuting costs - often more than $1,500 in annual tax savings - and employers can save eight to ten percent on payroll taxes.

About Accor Services USA

Accor Services USA is a leading transportation benefits organization in the United States and provider of Commuter Check Benefit Solutions, a nationwide transit and parking voucher program. Its mission is to provide, on a national basis, administration and program development services supporting public and private efforts to reduce traffic congestion, improve air quality and promote use of public transportation. For more information about Commuter Check Benefit Solutions visit www.commmutercheck.com.

About Accor

Accor, European leader in hotels and tourism, global leader in corporate services, operates in nearly 100 countries with 160,000 employees. It offers to its individual and corporate clients nearly 40 years of expertise in its two core businesses:

- Hotels, with the Sofitel, Novotel, Mercure, Suitehotel, Ibis, Red Roof Inn, Etap Hotel, Formule 1 and Motel 6 brands: over 4,000 hotels and 475,000 rooms in 90 countries, as well as strategically related activities, such as Lenytre;

- Services to corporate clients and public institutions: 21 million people in 35 countries benefit from Accor Services products - meal and food vouchers, people care, incentive and loyalty programs.

Commuter Check is a registered trademark of Accor Services USA. All other names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.