Radisson Hotel Group reports a strong H1 2024 with significant milestones across its global brand portfolio, further expanding and strengthening its business and leisure footprint around the world. The Radisson Collection, Radisson Blu and Radisson RED brands have achieved remarkable growth, with the introduction of the Radisson Collection and Radisson RED brands in several new markets and nearly 20 new Radisson Blu signings.
BRUSSELS, Sept. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Radisson Hotel Group continues to deliver on its progressive growth plan during the first half of 2024, welcoming over 130 new signings and openings across EMEA and APAC. This includes the Group’s Radisson RED brand expanding into several (new) markets, such as Ireland, New Zealand, Thailand, Laos, and China, bringing its global portfolio to nearly 90 hotels.
Elie Younes, Executive Vice President and Global Chief Development Officer at Radisson Hotel Group, says: “During the first six months of 2024 we reported strong growth across our international portfolio, while consistently creating relevance for guests and value for owners. Radisson Hotel Group’s brands offer a clear solution for every market. We thank our owners, partners, and dedicated teams, whose trust, collaboration and commitment drive our continued success.”
Ramzy Fenianos, Chief Development Officer, Development, Asia Pacific at Radisson Hotel Group, says. “As we continue to expand our footprint across Southeast Asia and the Pacific, we are thrilled to see the outstanding progress made during the first half of 2024. Our strategic focus on key markets in Australasia and Indochina has strengthened our presence and reinforced our commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences tailored to the unique needs of each region. The success of our new signings and openings across SEAP reflects our dedication to growth, innovation, and building strong partnerships with local stakeholders.”
In EMEA, Radisson Hotel Group achieved significant portfolio growth across key destinations. Highlights include the signing of the first Radisson Collection in Paris (France), located near the Louvre Museum, and the opening of the Radisson Collection Hotel, Roma Antica in Rome (Italy), situated close to the Pantheon. Reinforcing its presence in Saudi Arabia, Radisson Hotel Group also announced the signing of the Radisson Collection Residences in Riyadh. Targeted to open later in 2024, this will be the Group’s 10th property in the city and 44th in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, counting hotels in operation and under development.
In the first half of 2024, the Group has signed nearly 20 new Radisson Blu hotels, continuing the brand’s leading status as the largest upper upscale brand in Europe for over 12 years. Additions to the portfolio include new signings in Montenegro, Italy, Tunisia, Tanzania as well as the world-famous Radisson Blu Das Triest Hotel in Vienna which will open its doors in the coming months.
The first six months of 2024 also marked the introduction of the Radisson Individuals brand in the attractive Cote d’Azur region of France and the expansion of its footprint in the UK, including the signings and openings of new properties in Folkestone (Kent) and Surrey.
In collaboration with their longstanding strategic partner, PPHE Hotel Group, Radisson Hotel Group opened the doors to art’otel Hoxton in London, UK. This hotel brings together a distinctive blend of art and lifestyle, showcasing captivating artwork by Signature Artist D*Face.
In APAC, Radisson Hotel Group accelerated its growth with significant developments in China, adding over 5,000 keys through new openings and signings in key cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, and Chengdu. This expansion contributes to a robust portfolio of over 400 hotels across various stages of development and operation in the region.
Strengthening its regional footprint, the Group continues to cater to growing demand with new signings in key Southeast Asian markets such as the Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia and Laos.
India remains a strategic focus area for Radisson Hotel Group following the signings and openings of nearly 25 hotels in 2024 so far, including India’s first Cricket Stadium Hotel and the prestigious Radisson Collection in Udaipur. The recent grand opening of Radisson Collection Hotel & Spa, Riverfront Srinagar, also underscores the Group’s strategic advancement in the Indian market.
Radisson Hotel Group also continued to grow its upscale resort destinations with signings and openings in breathtaking locations such as Sardinia, Poland, Montenegro, Indonesia, Vietnam and India.
The Group has also received notable accolades in the first half of 2024, including winning ‘Hospitality App of the Year’ for the Radisson Hotels app at the Leaders in Hospitality Awards in the Middle East. Additionally, Radisson Blu was named ‘Best Hotel Chain in Sweden‘ at the Grand Travel Awards. The Group also expanded its commercial offerings to its owners with new enhanced services in Sales, Meetings & Events, Voice, and Web Optimization to drive new business opportunities across all revenue streams.
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RADISSON HOTEL GROUP
Radisson Hotel Group is an international hotel group, operating in EMEA and APAC with over 1,340 hotels in operation and under development in +95 countries. The international hotel group is rapidly expanding with a plan to significantly grow the portfolio. The Group’s overarching brand promise is Every Moment Matters with a signature Yes I Can! service ethos.
The Radisson family of brands portfolio includes Radisson Collection, art’otel, Radisson Blu, Radisson, Radisson RED, Radisson Individuals, Park Plaza, Park Inn by Radisson, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, and prizeotel brought together under one commercial umbrella brand Radisson Hotels.
Radisson Rewards is Radisson Hotel Group’s loyalty program, which delivers an elevated experience that makes Every Moment Matter, counting over 17 million members. As the most streamlined program in the sector, members enjoy exceptional advantages and can access their benefits from day one across a wide range of hotels in Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific.
Radisson Meetings provides tailored solutions for any event or meeting, including hybrid solutions placing guests and their needs at the heart of its offer. Radisson Meetings is built around three strong service commitments: Personal, Professional and Memorable, while delivering on the brilliant basics and being uniquely 100% Carbon Neutral.
At Radisson Hotel Group we care for people, communities and planet and aim to be Net Zero by 2050 based on the approved near-term Science Based Targets. With unique solutions such as 100% carbon neutral Radisson Meetings, we make sustainable hotel stays easy. To facilitate sustainable travel choices, all our hotels are becoming verified on Hotel Sustainability Basics.
The health and safety of guests and team members remain a top priority for Radisson Hotel Group. All properties across the Group’s portfolio are subject to health and safety requirements, ensuring we always care for our guests and team members.
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