Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group News
Asia Pacific turns Blu with continuous investment in Radisson Blu brand
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the world’s largest and most dynamic hotel groups, today unveiled its latest Radisson Blu brand campaign - Turning the World Blu – in Asia Pacific, as part of the Group’s commitment to grow its first class hotel brand.
Rezidor opens the Radisson Blu Doha
Rezidor has opened a new flagship in Qatar: the Radisson Blu Hotel, Doha. The outstanding property featuring 583 rooms has been converted and completely renovated. “We are delighted to be present in Qatar with such a prominent property,” explained Kurt Ritter, president of Rezidor.
Geoffrey Gage and Wendy Nelson elected to Carlson Board of Directors
Carlson, a privately held, global hospitality and travel company, recently announced that Geoffrey Gage, founder and president of Geoffrey Carlson Gage Brand Communications and Wendy Nelson, chairman of the board of the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, Minn. have been elected to the Carlson Board of Directors.
Country Inns & Suites expands with opening of 21st location in Texas
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the world’s largest and most dynamic hotel groups, today announced the further expansion of Country Inns & Suites By CarlsonSM in Southeastern Texas. The opening of Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Corpus Christi, Texas, marks the brand’s growth in the region as part of its Ambition 2015 strategy.
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group opens Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the world’s largest and most dynamic hotel groups, today announced the opening of Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre in India. This is the second Radisson Blu hotel to be established in Chennai, also known as the ‘Gateway to South India’. The opening of Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai City Centre marks Carlson Rezidor’s 51st hotel in India.
Carlson Rezidor Hotel appoints Scott Deibert VP, Strategic Sourcing, Americas
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the world’s largest and most dynamic hotel companies, announced the appointment of Scott Deibert as vice president of Strategic Sourcing, Americas. Deibert, a veteran procurement expert, began his new role Feb. 13. In his new role, Deibert will focus on providing overall strategic leadership for sourcing and procurement for Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group in the Americas.
Carlson Rezidor Group appoints David McMillan as area VP, Canada, Americas
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the world’s largest and most dynamic hotel companies, announced the appointment of David McMillan as area vice president, Canada, Americas. McMillan, a global hospitality industry veteran, is based in Toronto, Ontario, and begins his new role today. McMillan will have full operational responsibility for Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group business in Canada.