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2.5 million pre-orders for nubia Z5S and Z5S mini on JD.com surpass previous record set by Xiaomi

SHENZHEN, China - Monday, December 9th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- nubia, the boutique smartphone brand of ZTE, is pleased to attract a record-breaking 2.5 million orders for the Z5S and Z5S mini on JD.com as consumers in China overwhelmingly endorse the best-in-class photography innovations and other user-driven features pioneered on the new devices.

The favorable market response to Z5S, priced at RMB 1,999, and Z5S mini, priced at RMB 1,499, surpassed a sales record previously set by Xiaomi, and affirms the strong potential of nubia’s online-based sales and marketing model. The two new smartphones were designed using consumer feedback garnered by nubia and JD.com in a C2B (consumer to business) approach to deliver a customer-defined user experience. Z5S and Z5S mini take nubia’s strengths in smartphone photography to a new level, becoming the first phones in ... Read more »

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Second Conrad Hotel in Latin America Will Welcome Global Luxury Travelers to Karibana Beach & Golf Condominium

MCLEAN, Va - Sunday, December 8th 2013

Hilton Worldwide announced today that it has signed a management agreement with Megaterra Colombia S.A. for a 250-room new-build Conrad Hotels & Resorts property in Cartagena, Colombia. The Conrad brand’s second hotel in Latin America and Hilton Worldwide’s first managed Conrad hotel in the region will form part of the Karibana Beach & Golf Condominium – the first luxury resort in Colombia with a world class golf course, golf club, spa, beach and beach club. With an anticipated opening on Dec. 31, 2015, Conrad Cartagena will celebrate the 2016 New Year by introducing the brand’s world of style and flawless service to this historic and culturally rich city.

John T. A. Vanderslice, global head of luxury and lifestyle brands for Hilton Worldwide said, "Adding a Conrad in an ... Read more »