BRUSSELS, Belgium / MILAN, Italy, 2014-2-19 — /travelprnews.com/ — The Rezidor Hotel Group and the Italian fashion house Missoni have mutually agreed to terminate the worldwide Master Licence Agreement for the development and operation of the brand Hotel Missoni, effective 31st December 2013. The existing properties Hotel Missoni Edinburgh and Hotel Missoni Kuwait will cease to operate under the marks of Hotel Missoni latest by 30th June 2014. “The Hotel Missoni adventure in partnership with Rezidor Group has been a positive and important experience for us. After years of collaboration, today our paths are splitting with Missoni having developed new strategic visions in the field of interior design and hospitality” said Alberto Piantoni, CEO of Missoni. “This decision is in line with our long-term strategy and focus on our core brands Radisson Blu and Park Inn by Radisson. It is equally aligned with the redefinition of Carlson Rezidor’s global brand portfolio. We would like to thank Missoni for their trust in our group and the close cooperation over the past years”, commented Wolfgang M. Neumann, president & chief executive officer of Rezidor.
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About Missoni
The family-run fashion house Missoni has been at the forefront of Italian fashion since husband and wife Ottavio (“Tai”) and Rosita Missoni started designing their unconventional patterned knits in the neighborhood of Varese in 1953. The brand is famous for its unique style recognizable for a variety of colorful patterns. From 1997 Angela Missoni is creative director of the fashion apparel while Rosita Missoni has taken over the creative direction of the home collection. Worldwide there are currently 40 freestanding Missoni boutiques and 11 second line M Missoni boutiques. In addition both Missoni lines are carried at leading department stores and retailers worldwide.
www.missoni.com
Media Contacts
Bettina Fuortes, Head of Maketing and Communication, b.fuortes@missoni.it
Maddalena Aspes, PR and Press Manager , m.aspes@missoni.it
About Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group is one of the world’s largest and most dynamic hotel groups. The Carlson Rezidor portfolio includes more than 1,340 hotels in operation and under development with a footprint spanning more than 105 countries and territories and a powerful set of global brands including Quorvus Collection, Radisson Blu®, Radisson®, Radisson Red, Park Plaza®, Park Inn® by Radisson and Country Inns & Suites By CarlsonSM. Carlson Rezidor plans to grow its portfolio to nearly 1,500 hotels in operation and under development by 2015. In most hotels, guests can benefit from Club CarlsonSM, one of the most rewarding loyalty programs in the world. Carlson Rezidor and its brands employ 88,000 people.
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn., and Brussels, Belgium.
www.carlsonrezidor.com; www.rezidor.com
Media Contacts
Christiane Reiter, Senior Director Corporate Communication, Christiane.Reiter@CarlsonRezidor.com
Renu Snehi, Senior Director PR, Marketing & Brand Communication, Renu.Snehi@CarlsonRezidor.com
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