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Hotel J Introduces a New, Immersive Wellbeing Focus

Just 25-minute boat ride from the center of Stockholm, Nacka Strand lies at the beginning of the city's picturesque archipelago. Life is unhurried, noise ebbs away and there are calming leafy views of Djurgården island across the water. This is the peaceful setting for Hotel J, a 19th-century seaside villa that has recently emerged after a refresh as a year-round wellbeing retreat, combining Scandinavian design, locavore food, and wellness rituals rooted in nature.

Design Hotels
Stockholm, Sweden
Press Release Development

Bob W to operate across all Nordic capitals after securing first Stockholm property

 Bob W, the tech-powered hospitality provider, has signed a lease for its first property in Sweden, marking a major step in its European expansion and completing its presence across all four Nordic capital cities.The seven-storey property, a former hotel located in Stockholm’s vibrant city-centre district of Norrmalm, will undergo comprehensive refurbishment works to transform it into a Bob W building. The operator has partnered with forward-thinking Swedish landlord, Altira, to convert the site located on the corner of Döbelnsgatan and Kammakargatan into a design-led, tech-powered space, with practical completion expected in summer 2025.

Bob W.
Stockholm, Sweden
Development Pipeline

Ruby Announces First Project in Sweden

The Ruby Group has marked its debut in the Scandinavian market by securing its' first project. Located in the heart of the island of Kungsholmen in Stockholm, Ruby is set to develop a 187-room hotel. This venture is in partnership with Alecta Fastigheter, a real estate company owned by Sweden´s largest pension fund Alecta.

Ruby Hotels
Stockholm, Sweden
Appointment

Evelyn Hamilton has been appointed as Chapter Leader at WHTT Chapter Sweden

Evelyn Hamilton is the winner of BCD Travel's 2019 Circle of Excellence and GBTA Ladder's Mentee of the year awards. With 16 years of Bid experience she knows how to manage projects and people, research & validate info as well as write great creative copy. The British native's curiosity, intelligence, sense of fun and simplicity to any challenging deadline drove her to her role as Chapter Leader Sweden at WHTT. Evelyn Hamilton's appointment to WHTT alongside fellow chapter leader Marjorie Sundström, is further the organisation's mission to increase the success and engagement in the workplace for women and other underrepresented groups, and to enable companies to attract, develop and retain potential diverse talent, nurtured by a powerful community. WHTT believes that by inspiring communities to enter the industry and organizations to leverage and retain in the sector, will create more diverse and inclusive leadership. Evelyn will take WHTT's global mission to the next level by opening a new local Chapter from Sweden.

RAIZUP
Stockholm, Sweden
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Appointment

Marjorie Sundström has been appointed as Chapter Leader Sweden at WHTT Chapter Sweden

The Irish native, with a long track record of working in hospitality, currently Senior Sales Manager at The Sparrow Hotel & Grand Group, was appointed Co-Chapter Leader Sweden early January. Marjorie went from working at a well established brands to creating a sales strategy for a completely new brand.  Marjorie Sundström's appointment to WHTT alongside fellow chapter leader Evelyn Hamilton, is further the organisation's mission to increase the success and engagement in the workplace for women and other underrepresented groups, and to enable companies to attract, develop and retain potential diverse talent, nurtured by a powerful community. WHTT believes that by inspiring communities to enter the industry and organizations to leverage and retain in the sector, will create more diverse and inclusive leadership. Marjorie will take WHTT's global mission to the next level by opening a new local Chapter from Sweden.

RAIZUP
Stockholm, Sweden
Appointment

Tom Flanagan Karttunen has been appointed as Area Senior VP for UK, Ireland & Western Europe (UKIWE) at Radisson Hotel Group in Stockholm, Sweden

Tom joined Radisson Hotel Group more than 20 years ago and has grown within the company, holding different leadership positions in numerous business areas at Radisson Blu Hotels in Copenhagen, Beijing, Manama, Hamburg and Galway. He has served as District Director Turkey, Azerbaijan & China, based in Istanbul, before being appointed as Area Vice President Eastern Europe & Russia, based in Moscow in 2009, and then Area Senior Vice President, Northern Europe. Born in Ireland, Tom holds a Diploma and B.A. Degree in Hotel Management.

Radisson Hotel Group
Stockholm, Sweden
Appointment

Daniel Kraft has been appointed as Regional Director - Swedish & Baltic Hotels at Radisson Hotel Group

Radisson Hotel Group in Northern Europe announced that Daniel Kraft is appointed as new Regional Director for Radisson Hotel Group in Sweden and the Baltics - effective 1 September 2019. Daniel Kraft is a strong leader with extensive hospitality experience and comes from the role as Area Director Revenue Optimization, Revenue Management for Radisson Hotel Group in Northern Europe.Daniel Kraft joined Radisson Hotel Group in 2013 and helped build Radisson Hotel Group's Revenue Centre in Stockholm - a strong team today consisting of more than 20 team-members covering 30+ hotels. Leading his team, Daniel has been responsible for the Total Revenue Management for the Northern Europe area, covering eight different countries. As Regional Director, Daniel will be responsible for all Radisson Hotel Group's hotels in Sweden and the Baltics, and work together with the General Managers to ensure top performance and excellent guest experiences. Prior to joining Radisson Hotel Group, Daniel was Director of Revenue Management and Distribution at First Hotels and before that 10 years with Norwegian, British Airways and SAS, working with Route and Revenue Management, Sales and Business Development. He has a Master's degree from Jönköping International Business School and University. Daniel will be based at Radisson Hotel Group's Area office in Stockholm, continue to be part of the Nordic Leadership team and report to the Area Senior Vice President for Northern Europe.

Radisson Hotel Group
Stockholm, Sweden
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