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Hey Watch Fans,

I am very excited to share some news of a brand new partnership that I am very proud of.  Please read the official press release below.

MANDARIN ORIENTAL, LAS VEGAS OFFERS LUXURY TIMEPIECE CONCIERGE

 Luxury Hotel Offers Guests Expert perspective and advice for individuals in quest of the perfect watch.

Las Vegas, November 22, 2013 – Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas is delighted to announce the partnership with Mr. Amit Dev Handa. Mr Handa has over 20 years of experience in the luxury timepiece industry and has earned prestigious distinctions within his industry such as graduating from the A Lange & Sohne Akademie in Glashutte Germany. Amit Dev Handa is a true expert on all things watches. He has extensive knowledge of luxury and complicated watch brands and has worked as a consultant for these companies expanding their brands to the retail market. Most recently he was with Jason of Beverly Hills the celebrity jewelers. General Manager Clifford Atkinson stated, “We are delighted to welcome Amit to the Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas. He has an incredible background and will be able to offer our guests a unique service that they can’t get anywhere in Las Vegas.” His services can be engaged whether it is for acquisition, advice or consultancy.

Mr. Dev Handa stated “I’m honored and thrilled to be part of this extraordinary partnership with Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas – a brand that represents a true standard of excellence. I look forward to extending that same level of service and commitment through my many years of experience in the luxury timepiece industry and building relationships that truly stand the test of time.”

Mr. Dev Handa will be available for consultations at the Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas. For more information or for an appointment, please contact the hotel concierge at 702-590-8888.

 About Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas

Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas is one of only six triple Forbes Five-Star hotels in the United States and is the only hotel in Las Vegas with Five-Star recognition for the hotel, Twist restaurant and The Spa. A sophisticated sanctuary of modern elegance prominently situated at the entrance of CityCenter, Mandarin Oriental has made its mark as the ultimate urban resort destination in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip. Designed entirely by interior designer Adam D. Tihany and architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox, Mandarin Oriental brings to Las Vegas a new standard of style with stunning suites, captivating architectural design, unique restaurant and bar venues, and the legendary hospitality of Mandarin Oriental.  

About Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the world’s most prestigious hotels and resorts. The Group now operates, or has under development, 45 hotels representing over 11,000 rooms in 27 countries, with 19 hotels in Asia, 12 in The Americas and 14 in Europe, Middle East and North Africa. In addition, the Group operates, or has under development, 14 Residences at Mandarin Oriental connected to its properties.  

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