Mukesh, along with wife Nita, accompanied Isha to the Hotel de Crillon, the more than a century-old luxury hotel, located at the Place de la Concorde, which has been the venue of the Ball for the past two decades.

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In Paris, Grasso had set up an open line to the exchange from his room in the luxurious Hotel de Crillon, where he was host of a dinner.

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Mr Edelman has his eye on the Crillon hotel, where stars and statesmen often stay in Paris, and the other jewels that make up the Concorde group of luxury hotels.

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