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Rezidor and Carlson Hotels Shift Strategic Direction Naming Federico González Tejera President & CEO of Rezidor & John Kidd to Become CEO of Carlson
The Rezidor Hotel Group | May 8, 2017
Both Companies to Continue to Operate as Independent Entities Federico González Tejera Named President & CEO of Rezidor, Chairman of Global Steering Committee John Kidd to Become CEO of Carlson Hotels Brussels and Minneapolis, MN – [May 8, 2017] – The Rezidor Hotel Group ("Rezidor") and Carlson Hotels, Inc. ("Carlson Hotels") today announced that they will create a Global Steering Committee to provide overall strategic direction to both companies. The Committee will be comprised of an equal number of representatives from Carlson Hotels and Rezidor, and will provide guidance and strategic counsel to the respective ...
The Rezidor Hotel Group Appoints Maram Kokandi, First Saudi Arabian Woman General Manager in Hospitality...
The Rezidor Hotel Group | March 17, 2017
BRUSSELS/JEDDAH - March 17, 2017 - The Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the most dynamic hotel companies in the world, is proud to mark a new milestone in its history by appointing its first Saudi female General Manager in the company and the hospitality industry. Miss Maram Kokandi will be the General Manager of a new Park Inn by Radisson hotel in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, scheduled to open later this year. The appointment complements the Saudi Vision 2030 launched last year, which emphasizes the significance of Saudi women and their role in leading the development of both social and professional growth of the Kingdom. Wolfgang M. Neumann, Pres...
The Pearl of Africa Hotel Kampala to Join Rezidor Hotel Group’s Quorvus Collection...
The Rezidor Hotel Group | January 25, 2017
The Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the fastest growing hotel companies in the world and a member of Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, is very pleased to announce the addition of a new member to its luxury Quorvus Collection: The Pearl of Africa Hotel Kampala, Uganda. The 296-room property will welcome its first guests in Q2 2017. "We are delighted to add our second Quorvus Collection hotel in Africa and thankful to our partners AYA Investment Group for bringing the Pearl of Africa to life with Rezidor," says Elie Younes, Executive Vice President & Chief Development Officer of The Rezidor Hotel Group. "Uganda is an important hub in Eastern A...
Rezidor Hotel Group Extends Hotels Leases for 25-Years with Renovations Planned for Radisson Blu Hotels in Stockholm and Oslo...
The Rezidor Hotel Group | January 9, 2017
BRUSSELS - January 9, 2017 - The Rezidor Hotel Group announces long-term lease agreements of two landmark hotels in home markets that are critical to the group's Scandinavian heritage and identity: Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel, Stockholm and Radisson Blu Scandinavia, Oslo, Norway. Both hotels are owned by KLP Eiendom AS, which also has three other Rezidor hotels in the Nordics totaling almost 2,000 rooms.The two hotels in Stockholm and Oslo have committed to the Radisson Blu brand for another 25 years. Philippe Dejonghe, Senior Vice President Asset Management of The Rezidor Hotel Group, commented on the two lease extensions and the r...
Rezidor Hotel Group Acquires a 49% Stake of prizeotel Marking Entry into the Economy Segment...
Rezidor Hotel Group | March 8, 2016
The Rezidor Hotel Group today announced its entry to the economy segment through the acquisition of a 49% stake of prizeotel for a price of €14.7m and has secured further rights including the acquisition of the remaining 51% in 4 years from now. Prizeotel is a dynamic start-up company - a young hotel chain with currently 3 operating properties in Germany and 1 further hotel under development. The brand was founded by Marco Nussbaum and co-created with New York-based industrial designer Karim Rashid. "We are delighted to partner with prizeotel, an entrepreneurial and creative economy brand. It ideally complements our compelling...
