Starwood staff race to appointments on abras, camels, buses, Harley Davidson motorbikes and the Metro. Starwood staff race to appointments on abras, camels, buses, Harley Davidson motorbikes and the Metro.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide embarked on its first global sales blitz with 60 associates from Starwood properties in Dubai racing around the emirate on different modes of transport.

The five-day event began today, with Starwood staff racing to reach their destinations and cover as many appointments as possible on abras, camels, buses, Harley Davidson motorbikes and the Metro.

The blitz will see not only the sales teams, but also key personnel from each of the participating hotels including senior management, revenue managers, chefs and outlet managers, armed with a story to tell about their own hotels, restaurants and services as well as cross selling all the hotel brands under Starwood.

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The participating hotels include Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers, Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort & Towers, Sheraton Deira Hotel, Le Meridien Al Sondos Suites, Four Points by Sheraton properties in Sheikh Zayed Road, Downtown and Bur Dubai.