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Rezidor Hotel Group Achieves Third Consecutive Record
Year of Hotel Openings
Brussels, Belgium (PRWEB) January six, 2011

 The Rezidor Hotel Group has announced a third consecutive record year of openings: in 2010,
the organization opened 7,200 rooms and exceeded their outcomes for 2008 (six,500 rooms)
and 2009 (seven,one hundred rooms).

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Among the highlights of Rezidor’s openings in 2010 have been flagships such as the Radisson
Blu Hotel, Milan, one particular of the most fashionable hotels in the city and the Radisson Blu
Gautrain Hotel Sandton, Johannesburg in the heart of South Africa’s most essential economic
district. Also of note is the luxurious Radisson Royal Hotel, Moscow, the former Hotel Ukraina,
one of Stalin’s legendary “Seven Sisters” skyscrapers.

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Rezidor also concluded an exceptional portfolio deal in April 2010 and took in excess of the
management of the former Reval Hotels, the biggest hotel chain in the Baltics (two,300 rooms in
ten hotels in Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania and Russia). Also in 2010, 18 hotels had been opened
under the Park Inn by Radisson brand. These included tasks in European cities such as
Frankfurt, Oslo and Stockholm – hotels which demonstrate Rezidor’s continued success in
establishing the brand in their house markets.

&#13

“During the global downturn we have kept our development pace and momentum. Additionally,
we have grown in a balanced and worthwhile way and totally aligned with our asset-light
organization model,” mentioned Puneet Chhatwal, Senior Vice President &amp Chief
Improvement Officer of Rezidor.

&#13

“We are effectively positioned for the upturn and continuing our ongoing results story. Our
pipeline is ever-expanding, and the Radisson Blu and Park Inn by Radisson European pipelines
are the biggest in their respective market segments,” continued Chhatwal.

&#13

Across Europe, Middle East and Africa Rezidor has twenty,000 rooms underneath improvement
which are scheduled to come on the web in the course of the subsequent three years – above
95% of this pipeline consist of fee-based management and franchised contracts.




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Other notable tasks scheduled for 2011 contain the 2nd Hotel Missoni: Hotel Missoni Kuwait is
sure to impress with a unique design and style combining Missoni’s bold and iconic patterns
with the colours and flair of the Arabian Gulf. Two wonderful launches await Sweden as well: in
Stockholm Rezidor will open the Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel featuring 414 rooms adjacent to
Scandinavia’s biggest congress centre, and in Malm? a new Park Inn is scheduled for a first
quarter opening.

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About The Rezidor Hotel Group: &#13

The Rezidor Hotel Group is one particular of the fastest expanding hotel companies in the
globe. The group features a portfolio of much more than 400 hotels in operation and under
advancement with 86,300 rooms in more than 60 countries, including London hotels
(http://www.radissonblu.com/hotels/united-kingdom/london), Paris hotels
(http://www.radissonblu.com/hotels/france/paris) and Rome hotels
(http://www.radissonblu.com/hotels/italy/rome).

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Rezidor operates the brand names Radisson Blu Hotels &amp Resorts, Park Inn by Radisson
and Nation Inns &amp Suites in Europe, Middle East and Africa, along with the goldpoints
plusSM loyalty programme for regular hotel visitors. Underneath a throughout the world licence
agreement with the iconic Italian style home Missoni, Rezidor also operates and develops the
new life style brand Hotel Missoni.

&#13

In November 2006, Rezidor was listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. Carlson, a privately
held, global hospitality and travel firm, primarily based in Minneapolis (USA), is the vast majority
shareholder.

&#13

The Corporate office of the Rezidor Hotel Group is primarily based in Brussels, Belgium.

&#13

For even more details please get in touch with:&#13

Christiane Reiter &#13

Director Corporate Communication &#13




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The Rezidor Hotel Group&#13

                                   Avenue Du Bourget 44&#13

                                   B-1130 Br?ssel&#13

                                   Belgien&#13

                                   +32 2 702 9331&#13

                                   http://www.radissonblu.com

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Rezidor Hotel Group Achieves Third Consecutive Record Year of Hotel Openings

  • 1. Rezidor Hotel Group Achieves Third Consecutive Record Year of Hotel Openings Brussels, Belgium (PRWEB) January six, 2011 The Rezidor Hotel Group has announced a third consecutive record year of openings: in 2010, the organization opened 7,200 rooms and exceeded their outcomes for 2008 (six,500 rooms) and 2009 (seven,one hundred rooms). &#13 Among the highlights of Rezidor’s openings in 2010 have been flagships such as the Radisson Blu Hotel, Milan, one particular of the most fashionable hotels in the city and the Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel Sandton, Johannesburg in the heart of South Africa’s most essential economic district. Also of note is the luxurious Radisson Royal Hotel, Moscow, the former Hotel Ukraina, one of Stalin’s legendary “Seven Sisters” skyscrapers. &#13 Rezidor also concluded an exceptional portfolio deal in April 2010 and took in excess of the management of the former Reval Hotels, the biggest hotel chain in the Baltics (two,300 rooms in ten hotels in Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania and Russia). Also in 2010, 18 hotels had been opened under the Park Inn by Radisson brand. These included tasks in European cities such as Frankfurt, Oslo and Stockholm – hotels which demonstrate Rezidor’s continued success in establishing the brand in their house markets. &#13 “During the global downturn we have kept our development pace and momentum. Additionally, we have grown in a balanced and worthwhile way and totally aligned with our asset-light organization model,” mentioned Puneet Chhatwal, Senior Vice President &amp Chief Improvement Officer of Rezidor. &#13 “We are effectively positioned for the upturn and continuing our ongoing results story. Our pipeline is ever-expanding, and the Radisson Blu and Park Inn by Radisson European pipelines are the biggest in their respective market segments,” continued Chhatwal. &#13 Across Europe, Middle East and Africa Rezidor has twenty,000 rooms underneath improvement which are scheduled to come on the web in the course of the subsequent three years – above 95% of this pipeline consist of fee-based management and franchised contracts. 1/3
  • 2. &#13 Other notable tasks scheduled for 2011 contain the 2nd Hotel Missoni: Hotel Missoni Kuwait is sure to impress with a unique design and style combining Missoni’s bold and iconic patterns with the colours and flair of the Arabian Gulf. Two wonderful launches await Sweden as well: in Stockholm Rezidor will open the Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel featuring 414 rooms adjacent to Scandinavia’s biggest congress centre, and in Malm? a new Park Inn is scheduled for a first quarter opening. &#13 About The Rezidor Hotel Group: &#13 The Rezidor Hotel Group is one particular of the fastest expanding hotel companies in the globe. The group features a portfolio of much more than 400 hotels in operation and under advancement with 86,300 rooms in more than 60 countries, including London hotels (http://www.radissonblu.com/hotels/united-kingdom/london), Paris hotels (http://www.radissonblu.com/hotels/france/paris) and Rome hotels (http://www.radissonblu.com/hotels/italy/rome). &#13 Rezidor operates the brand names Radisson Blu Hotels &amp Resorts, Park Inn by Radisson and Nation Inns &amp Suites in Europe, Middle East and Africa, along with the goldpoints plusSM loyalty programme for regular hotel visitors. Underneath a throughout the world licence agreement with the iconic Italian style home Missoni, Rezidor also operates and develops the new life style brand Hotel Missoni. &#13 In November 2006, Rezidor was listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. Carlson, a privately held, global hospitality and travel firm, primarily based in Minneapolis (USA), is the vast majority shareholder. &#13 The Corporate office of the Rezidor Hotel Group is primarily based in Brussels, Belgium. &#13 For even more details please get in touch with:&#13 Christiane Reiter &#13 Director Corporate Communication &#13 2/3
  • 3. The Rezidor Hotel Group&#13 Avenue Du Bourget 44&#13 B-1130 Br?ssel&#13 Belgien&#13 +32 2 702 9331&#13 http://www.radissonblu.com &#13 ### &#13 &#13 &#13 &#13 &#13 More information on South African experience at : http://southafricanexperience.com/rezidor-hotel-group-achieves-third-consecutive-record-year-of -hotel-openings-2/ 3/3 Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)