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With the news that Mövenpick will open 11 hotels and resorts across nine countries during 2018 landing last week, I headed down to the ambitious brand’s Bangkok office to meet Mark Willis, the group’s new president for Asia, to discuss his recent switch from Carlson Rezidor, his take on the new role and how Mövenpick are embracing […]
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Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group have announced the signing of a management agreement for Radisson Blu Resort Maldives with Chang Hua Holdings. Scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2019, the property is one of the most anticipated new developments in Maldives in addition to being the first Radisson Blu resort in the market.
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Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, today announced the appointment of Katerina Giannouka as president, Asia Pacific. She will be based in Singapore, at Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group’s Asia Pacific headquarters, and join no later than December 4, 2017, reporting directly to John Kidd, chief executive officer & chief operating officer of Carlson Hotels Inc. Katerina will
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Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has continued to expand its presence across India with the launch of a new midscale hotel in the city of Kota, Rajasthan. The company is already India’s largest international hotel group, and this leadership position has been strengthened by the launch of the Country Inn & Suites by Carlson Kota, which
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Element Foshan Nanhai Location: In Shishan Town, close to Nanhai Central Park in southern China’s Guangdong province Grade: Upscale Keys: 329 Facilities: Restaurant, lounge, 24/7 self-service F&B area, 24-hour fitness centre, heated indoor pool and bicycle hire Meeting space: One 56m² meeting room They say: “Element Foshan Nanhai offers guests experiences they need to thrive,
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ERIC DE NEEF has been named as Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group’s new executive vice president, global chief branding & commercial officer. While he will be based in Brussels, de Neef will also oversee the Asia Pacific commercial team based in Singapore. He previously worked for the Rezidor Hotel Group. MOHAMMAD ALI has been promoted to
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Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has formed a new partnership with Dineout, India’s largest restaurant reservation service. The agreement will enable Indian diners to make online bookings at the company’s hotel restaurants. This follows a pilot exercise undertaken in 2016 in which some Carlson Rezidor hotels in India had their restaurants and bars promoted on the
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Grand Mercure Zhengzhou West Location: Overlooking Donglin Lake, a scenic area close to the Zhengzhou, the capital of central China’s Henan province Grade: Upscale Keys: 180 Facilities: Two restaurants, bar, gym, heated swimming pool, eco-farm, natural hot springs Meeting space: Two meeting rooms and two ballrooms They say: “The [hotel] captures the cultural touchstone of
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History was made in the hotel industry recently when Rezidor Hotel Group appointed the first ever Saudi Arabian female general manager. Maram Kokandi will lead the new Park Inn by Radisson Jeddah Madinah Road, which is scheduled to open later this year. The appointment is part of the company’s “Saudi Vision 2030” strategy, which was
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ibis Saigon Airport Location: Five minutes’ drive from Ho Chi Minh City’s airport, Tan Son Nhat International Grade: Economy Keys: 282, including 65 serviced apartments Facilities: Restaurant, rooftop bar, gym, swimming pool, sauna Meeting space: One meeting room and a ballroom They say: “ibis Saigon Airport is well positioned, given its location and dynamic offerings,
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