Radisson Confirms 16 New Signings in EMEA in Q1

Main Photo: The Radisson Blu Resort Mosi-oa-Tunya, Zambia

Date: May 2021

Locations: EMEA – Austria, Bulgaria, Serbia, Albania, Turkey, Zambia, UK and Finland

Names: Several of their brands

No. of Keys: Over 2,000 in 16 signings

Where: Radisson Blu celebrates a decade as the largest upper upscale brand in Europe while the group confirms 16 new signings in EMEA in Q1…

In a year of historic challenges, Radisson Hotel Group has remained actively committed to its five-year development plan to be recognised as one of the top hotel brands in the world and the brand of choice for owners, guests, and talent and has continued building on its strong momentum of new openings and signings in 2020 with the addition 16 properties and over 2,000 rooms to its EMEA portfolio in Q1 2021.

The new signings mark key milestone announcements include:

Six new signings in Austria, Bulgaria, Serbia, and Africa
Addition of Albania’s first Radisson Collection property, Radisson Collection Morina Hotel, Tirana
Three new Radisson Blu hotels in Turkey, Albania and Zambia, the latter with the landmark Radisson Blu Resort Mosi-oa-Tunya Livingstone, Zambia close to the Victoria Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Two Radisson RED hotels coming to Radisson RED Gatwick Airport in the UK) and Radisson RED Helsinki in Finland.
Continued expansion of the Radisson Hotel segment with the signing of four new properties and entry into two new countries, Andorra and Montenegro, as well as Budapest and Istanbul.

Elie Younes, Executive Vice President & Chief Development Officer EMEA, said: “As we rebuild after a challenging 2020, Radisson Hotel Group, together with our business partners, has managed to continue growth into 2021. Thanks to the passion of our people and the trust of our owners, we are delighted to celebrate 10 consecutive years for our flagship Radisson Blu brand as the largest upper upscale brand in Europe, to be enjoyed in over 280 hotels across EMEA.

Watch the highlights of this announcement here:

THPT Comment: Congrats to Radisson for this hefty achievement this year…well done.

First Seen: Radisson press release

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