St Regis Employee Handbook

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3.3 St. Regis Signature Rituals

Afternoon Tea Afternoon tea was introduced in the early 1800s by the Duchess of Bedford. Mrs. Astor subsequently embraced the tradition and brought it to New York society. This Event was adopted at The St. Regis New York and has been a defining part of St. Regis stays ever since. Today, “Time for Tea” is carefully contextualized within its hotel’s location and catered towards its unique clientele.

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