(TAN): Radisson Hotel Group has announced that it has achieved the milestone of 100 operating hotels in India with the opening of Radisson Bhopal.
In a statement, the hotel group said that with more than 20 years in operation, Radisson Hotel Group has seven distinct brands in India and a presence across over 60 locations encompassing key business, leisure and gateway centers. Boasting one of the most widely connected domestic network in the country, the group has been growing at an exceptional momentum with plans to open 14 new hotels in 2021 and more than 60 hotels in the next five years.
Radisson Hotel Group has been one of the pioneers to identify tier II, III and mid-segment markets as the growth engine, and was amongst the first international hotel chain to venture into these areas. Today, the group draws more than 50% of its business from these centers, a testament of its vision and commitment to make hospitality accessible in every part of the country. With the Group’s wide presence, operating scale and distribution in India, it is now seeking to enter tier IV and V markets in an aggressive manner.
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“This is indeed a nostalgic point in our journey of over two decades. Since inception in the 1990s, Radisson Hotel Group has charted out a success story and played a significant role in transforming the Indian hospitality industry,” said K.B Kachru, chairman emeritus and principal advisor, Radisson Hotel Group, South Asia.
“One hundred operating hotels is a milestone that both celebrates our legacy and heralds a new era of hospitality at Radisson Hotel Group. We are focused on building a future-ready roadmap for our business which will uplift our brand equity, transform our operations and establish a culture of excellence”, said Zubin Saxena, managing director and vice president operations South Asia, Radisson Hotel Group.
