Overview
- .嘉里大酒店 is an internationalized domain name (IDN) brand top-level domain representing "Kerry Hotel(s)" in Chinese.
- The gTLD is intended to provide an authoritative online space for the Kerry Hotels brand and related services.
- Registry operator: Kerry Trading Co. Limited. Registry provider listed as Verisign.
History
- Applied for as part of ICANN's New gTLD Program (Reveal Day referenced 13 June 2012).
- Delegated to the DNS root zone on 5 March 2016.
- Classified as an IDN Brand TLD and marked Delegated in registry-status information.
Usage and Audience
- Intended audience:
- Kerry Trading Co. Limited, its affiliates and associated companies.
- Partners and services closely associated with the Kerry Hotels brand.
- Customers of Kerry Hotels seeking official brand information, services and resources.
- Use cases:
- Brand marketing and customer engagement through second- and third-level domains.
- Providing verified, brand-authentic web spaces for Kerry Hotels operations.
Registration Rules
- Registration model: restricted registry controlled by Kerry Trading Co. Limited.
- Eligibility and restrictions:
- Domain allocations are to be created and controlled by Kerry Trading for use by Kerry Trading, its affiliates and associated partners to promote the Kerry Hotels brand.
- Second- and third-level domains are intended for marketing and customer engagement while assuring brand authenticity.
- Character set: IDN in Chinese script (as indicated by the label and language entry). No public details on minimum/maximum registration periods or other technical registration limits are provided in the source.
SEO and Brand Impact
- Purpose-built to promote trust, convenience and utility for customers of Kerry Hotels by providing an authoritative, brand-controlled namespace.
- As a brand TLD, .嘉里大酒店 is positioned to enhance brand authenticity and reduce ambiguity about official Kerry Hotels web properties.
Notable Cases or Examples
- Kerry Trading Co. Limited is a Hong Kong–based subsidiary of Kerry Group Limited, which operates across hotels, real estate, media, commodities, logistics and industrial manufacturing in Asia and beyond.
- Kerry Hotels were launched in 2011 by Shangri-La International Hotel Management Limited; examples include Kerry Hotel properties in Shanghai (Pudong) and Beijing, which together offer over 1,000 guestrooms as noted in the application materials.
Operator
Kerry Trading Co. Limited
Whois
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domain: 嘉里大酒店
domain-ace: XN--W4R85EL8FHU5DNRA
organisation: Kerry Trading Co. Limited
address: 31/F Kerry Centre
address: 683 King’s Road
address: Quarry Bay
address: Hong Kong
contact: administrative
name: Legal Director
organisation: Kerry Trading Co. Limited
address: 31/F Kerry Centre
address: 683 King’s Road
address: Quarry Bay
address: Hong Kong
phone: +852 2525 7211
fax-no: +852 2845 9000
e-mail: ngtld-kerry4@cscinfo.com
contact: technical
name: Registry Customer Service
organisation: Verisign, Inc.
address: 12061 Bluemont Way
address: Reston VA 20190
address: United States of America (the)
phone: +1-703-925-6999
fax-no: +1-703-948-3978
e-mail: info@verisign-grs.com
nserver: AC1.NSTLD.COM 192.42.173.30 2001:500:120:0:0:0:0:30
nserver: AC2.NSTLD.COM 192.42.174.30 2001:500:121:0:0:0:0:30
nserver: AC3.NSTLD.COM 192.42.175.30 2001:500:122:0:0:0:0:30
nserver: AC4.NSTLD.COM 192.42.176.30 2001:500:123:0:0:0:0:30
ds-rdata: 906 8 2 7a3af4e169b87f77f5019e75a3bee359415cd06e9787bfeeb00247517dd0ec0e
whois: whois.nic.xn--w4r85el8fhu5dnra
status: ACTIVE
remarks: Registration information: http://www.kerryprops.com
created: 2016-02-05
changed: 2023-01-19
source: IANA