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Carlson Rezidor re-brand and revitalise Park Plaza Kolkata Ballygunge
Park Plaza Kolkata Ballygunge today announced its rebranding to Radisson Kolkata Ballygunge. Located in upscale South Kolkata neighborhood Ballygunge, the hotel is within proximity of the international airport and railway station. Tourist landmarks such as Kalighat temple, the Indian Museum and Victoria Memorial are within five-kilometer radius of the hotel. Radisson Kolkata Ballygunge has been revitalized with a new look in several areas of the hotels and features upgraded amenities to better serve its discerning guests with its signature 'Yes I Can!SM' service philosophy. “I am glad to welcome our first Radisson hotel in the heart of Kolkata. West Bengal is a key market for us and Kolkata remains a promising destination due to its thriving leisure and business footprint. We appreciate the investment that Mukti Group has made in upgrading this hotel and the trust they have demonstrated in the Radisson brand”, said Raj Rana (below) chief executive officer, South Asia, Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group. , “We are excited about re-launching the hotel as Radisson and are confident that the new facilities and services would be greatly appreciated by our guests. We are delighted to be partnering Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group for the repositioning and are looking forward to continued association with them”, said Rajkumar Gupta, chairman, Mukti Group. The hotel is equipped with a state-of-the-art fitness centre and offers a menu of bespoke spa and beauty services to rejuvenate, replenish and relax. Radisson Kolkata Ballygunge boasts over 9000 square feet of flexible meetings and events space, that can be split into five expansive conference and banquet areas. Ideal for weddings, socials as well as meetings and corporate cocktails, the banquets can accommodate over 1000 guests. For more information, visitwww.carlsonrezidor.com and follow on Twitter @carlsonrezidor.
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group sign up Radisson Blu Resort Maldives
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. Located on the southern part of Maldives’ Alifu Dhaalu Atoll, Radisson Blu Resort Maldives is situated 105 kilometers from Male International Airport. The hotel is accessible within a 30-minute seaplane journey or by a domestic flight from the Maamigili Airport, followed by a 15-minute speedboat ride to the resort. And features 128 exclusive villas including family villas, and a premium overwater villa, the resort is set to strike a balance between stylish contemporary design and a truly Maldivian resort experience with views of the Indian Ocean. “As a global brand, Radisson Blu Resort Maldives will provide the international leisure market with a full range of innovative design-led products and services, delivering genuine and relevant guest experiences with Radisson Blu’s distinctive Yes I Can!SM service philosophy,” said Thomas Hagemann (pictured above), vice president for Future Openings and Special Projects, Asia Pacific, Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group. “Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group continues our growth trajectory in Asia Pacific, we are pleased to expand our footprint into the Maldives with an iconic Radisson Blu resort on the island.” You don't need to register on the site youperv.com everything is free there “We are excited with our first hotel project in the Maldives and believe that it will be a success.Our partnership with Carlson Rezidor stems from their proven expertise and management capabilities. We are confident that the Radisson Blu brand will position us for solid performance, setting inspiring and authentic experiences for our guests,” said Li Fei Chang, managing director, Chang Hua Holdings.
Carlson Rezidor appoints Katerina Giannouka as president of Asia Pacific
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 Giannouka Katerina will be a member of Carlson Hotels’ Executive Leadership Committee where she will work in tandem with the global and Asia Pacific leadership teams to drive success and growth for Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group. In her role, she will be responsible in leading the Asia Pacific executive committee and its corporate offices in Singapore, Shanghai and Delhi. “Asia Pacific is a key growth engine for Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group as we expand our presence and develop our successes,” said John Kidd. “Katerina’s dynamic and energetic leadership experience, complemented with business intelligence and a tenacious work ethic, are testament to her accomplishments in Asia Pacific and EMEA. I am confident that she will propel our Asia Pacific business to greater heights.” Before joining Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, Katerina was the head of development for Asia Pacific and China for Rosewood Hotel Group.Based in Hong Kong, she spearheaded the region’s development activities for Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, New World Hotels & Resorts and Pentahotels. Prior to that, she held roles with Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide and HVS.
Carlson Rezidor expands in Rajasthan
Country Inn & Suites by Carlson Kota has 85 rooms 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 opened its doors last week. It becomes the first-ever internationally branded hotel in the city. "With 557 properties in operation and under development globally, Country Inns & Suites by Carlson is a leader in the upper-midscale hotel segment," said Raj Rana, Carlson Rezidor's CEO for South Asia. "We are glad... to pioneer the first international brand in the city." Located in the centre of Kota, the new hotel features 85 rooms and suites, a rooftop swimming pool, spa, health club and four F&B outlets, including Indian and international restaurants. For the MICE market there is a large banqueting hall and outdoor event lawn. All guests are offered complimentary Wi-Fi and breakfast. This becomes the second Country Inns & Suites hotel in Rajasthan, following an existing property in Ajmer.
The latest appointments from Carlson Rezidor, Fiji Airways and more…
Eric de Neef 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 the role of area director of sales for North India with AccorHotels. A seasoned hotelier with more than two decades of experience, Ali worked for Taj and Starwood before joining AccorHotels in 2010 as the company’s director of sales for MICE. Marc Cavaliere MARC CAVALIERE has been appointed as Fiji Airways' new chief marketing officer. A vastly experienced airline professional, Cavaliere has 37 years of experience, including spells with South African Airways and American Airlines. He has also served as a Star Alliance board member. HALDON PHILP has been announced as the general manager of W Brisbane, which is on track to open in early 2018. An experienced hotelier with over 22 years' experience, Philp most recently managed the opening of Sheraton Melbourne. Prior to this he was deputy GM at the St Regis Doha. Sascha Hemmann SASCHA HEMMANN has been named as the new general manager of the Nanuku Auberge Resort Fiji. With a career spanning 23 years, Hemmann has worked across the world, including a six-year stint with the Capella Group. Most recently he was GM of the Anantara Phuket Layan Resort & Spa. MARKUS KOSCH has been appointed general manager of the new Conrad Guangzhou, which is scheduled to open this year. Kosch attended hotel school before moving to China to join the Hilton Shanghai. He has since spent the last two decades with Hilton in China and the Maldives. Kris Marthin KRIS MARTHIN has been hired as the new corporate director of sales & marketing for Shinta Mani Hotels Cambodia. An Indonesian national, Marthin started his career with Hyatt in Bali in 2002, before going on to work at Marriott's regional office in Hong Kong. He is fluent in Japanese. NOPPORN JETSADAJARATKUL has become Sala Hospitality Group's new e-commerce manager. Khun Geng, as he is better known, is no stranger to Sala, having worked at the Sala Rattanakosin Bangkok since late 2012. He will now be based at the group’s corporate headquarters in Bangkok.
Carlson Rezidor partners online restaurant tool in India
The Great Kebab Factory at Radisson Blu Plaza New Delhi 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 platform. "We are buoyed by the success of our pilot project with Dineout and see many more opportunities of success with our continued partnership," said Sandy Russell, Carlson Rezidor's vice president of Asia Pacific. "The technology exposes customers to more brand experiences through their devices and social media, while helping our hotels and their F&B outlets achieve greater competitive advantage." Carlson Rezidor is one of the biggest hotel operators in India, with a portfolio of 140 hotels either operational or under development across 60 cities, including 16 state capitals. This means that the company also has a huge collection of restaurants in the country, which will now be bookable via Dineout's table reservation system. "Our partnership with Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has been a very fruitful one and we are looking forward to helping them accelerate their growth in their F&B segments this year," said Ankit Mehrotra, co-founder of Dineout. "The Indian F&B market is changing every day, and the discerning Indian diner is spending more time and money dining out. "Our table reservation and restaurant marketing operations have seen tremendous growth. We will be leveraging our experience in the industry to help the Group’s offerings realize their potential for visibility and growth," he added.
Carlson Inn & Suites debuts in Kota
Country Inn & Suites by Carlson opened its first hotel in Kota, Rajasthan making it the first-ever international brand to have presence in the city. Located within the proximity to corporate zones and educational service institutes, the hotel offers 85 rooms and suites which is suited for both business and family guests. Talking about the internation hotel chain’s foray in the town of Kota, Raj Rana, Chief Executive Officer-South Asia, Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group said, “I am delighted to welcome Country Inn & Suites by CarlsonSM Kota to our growing portfolio in India. With 557 properties in operation and under development globally, Country Inns & Suites by CarlsonSM is a leader in the upper midscale hotel segment. We are glad to partner with Prem Singh Bajor and Priyavrat Singh, to pioneer the first international brand in the city and extend its hallmark, Be Our Guest service philosophy to our guests.” The hotel offers a host of modern amenities and an expansive 20,000 square feet outdoor garden and flexible banquet hall and meeting space of over 10,200 square feet for all types of corporate and social events.
Carlson breaks new ground with first Sri Lankan hotel
The ground-breaking ceremony for the new Park Inn by Radisson Colombo Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has broken ground on its first ever property in Sri Lanka. The company held a ceremony recently to mark the start of construction work on the Park Inn by Radisson Colombo. The event was attended by Sri Lanka’s Minister of Tourism Development, John Amaratunga, and Thorsten Kirschke, Carlson Rezidor's president for Asia Pacific. Located on Galle Road, in the centre of the Sri Lankan capital, the new midscale hotel will offer 199 rooms, a swimming pool, fitness centre, F&B outlets and function space. It is expected to open in the second quarter of 2019. "This is a significant milestone as Park Inn by Radisson Colombo marks our first hotel in Sri Lanka and the debut of our Park Inn by Radisson brand in the country," said Kirschke. "Sri Lanka... is globally renowned as a tropical paradise. The nation’s pristine, natural beauty coupled with numerous breath-taking experiences and activities, is perfectly aligned with Park Inn by Radisson’s positioning as bright, bold, fresh and energetic." This is the first of two hotels to be managed by Carlson Rezidor in Sri Lanka, with the upscale Radisson Kandy set to follow. Both properties are owned by Sofia Hospitality.
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