Radisson Hotel Group News
Amodeo steps into chief financial officer role with Radisson
Radisson Hotel Group has appointed Sergio Amodeo to the role of chief financial officer, effective June 1st. He joins Radisson Hotel Group from TeamSystem Group, the leading management software company in Italy, where he has held the chief financial officer role since 2015.
Radisson Residences Vadistanbul opens in Istanbul
The 169-apartment Radisson Residences Vadistanbul has welcomed its first guests in Turkey. Close to the newly opened Radisson Blu Hotel, Vadistanbul, the residence is a state-of-the-art project offering guests accommodation for short- and long-term stays in the heart of Istanbul.
Radisson moves into Nicosia, Cyprus, following latest Sunnyseeker deal
Building on an already-successful partnership, the new deal with Stenson Investments as a subsidiary of Quality Group is part of the master development agreement with Sunnyseeker Hotels to develop a minimum of six hotels and resorts, bringing almost 1,000 rooms into operation by 2025.
Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport opens in Switzerland
Radisson Hospitality has welcomed the opening of the Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport following a comprehensive reconstruction and rebranding. Arriving in Switzerland’s largest city, the hotel will be the second Radisson-branded property to open in Europe – and the first in the German-speaking region.
Radisson Blu holds on to top spot in Africa growth
Radisson Blu has, for a second year in a row, secured the leading position as the hotel brand with the most hotels under development and the most hotel deals in its pipeline in Africa.
Tim Cordon, senior vice president, Middle East & Africa, Radisson Hotel Group
Breaking Travel News takes a moment to chat to Tim Cordon, senior vice president for the Middle East and Africa at Radisson Hotel Group, during Arabian Travel Market. He tells us about the company’s plans for the region and Radisson’s expectation that there is still plenty of space for growth in the United Arab Emirates.
Radisson Hotel Group signs trio of properties in Madagascar
The agreement consists of two hotel conversions and one hotel under construction, with all three hotels scheduled to open in 2020. The group remains on track to reach 130 hotels and more than 23,000 rooms across the continent by 2022.
Park Inn by Radisson Tashkent City Hotel takes brand into Uzbekistan
Radisson Hotel Group is adding a new location to the Park Inn by Radisson portfolio with the signing of Park Inn by Radisson Tashkent City Hotel & Apartments. The newly built hotel and apartment project is due to open in 2021 in the capital of Uzbekistan.
Elie Younes, chief development officer, Radisson Hospitality
As China-based Jin Jiang completes its acquisition of the company, Elie Younes, chief development officer for Radisson Hospitality, tells Breaking Travel News what opportunities the deal will bring to the company. Speaking at Arabian Hotel Investment Conference in Ras al Khaimah, he also tells us about his plans for development in the Middle East and north Africa.
Radisson Collection headed to Paris following latest signing
The Radisson Collection Hotel & Suites, Paris La Défense will bring the group’s portfolio in the country to 17 hotels and more than 3,000 rooms in operation or under development.
Radisson Collection Hotel, Warsaw, to open in May
Currently undergoing a remarkable transformation, the Radisson Collection Hotel, Warsaw will be a new addition to the group’s portfolio of premium lifestyle properties when it opens in May.
Radisson Blu Hotel, Vadistanbul, opens in Turkey
The hotel offers a combination of business and leisure facilities, and is located in one of Istanbul’s emerging residential and commercial areas.