Carlson Rezidor launches Experience Meetings across Asia Pacific

SINGAPORE - Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group is rolling out its Radisson Blu hotel brand's signature meetings program, Experience Meetings, across Asia Pacific. The launch kicked off with an exclusive preview event in Shanghai on August 25, 2015, which will be followed by sister events in Bangkok on September 1, 2015, and in New Delhi on September 3, 2015.

Radisson Blu is one of the world's leading hotel brands with more than 280 hotels in operation in 62 countries. Iconic, stylish and sophisticated, Radisson Blu hotels and resorts provide a full range of innovative design-led products and services, delivering genuine and relevant guest experiences with a distinctive Yes I Can!SM service philosophy. In Asia Pacific, there are 45 Radisson Blu hotels in operation and another 34 under development.

"We all want more productive meetings and Carlson Rezidor is committed to delivering successful meetings through our unique Experience Meetings concept, which leverages on technology and innovation, customer insight and research. Experience Meetings provides all the elements that contribute to seamless, successful meetings in a creative and intellectually stimulating environment, whilst providing meetings planners with environmentally sustainable options, as well as enhanced rewards," said Sandy Russell, vice president, Commercial Operations, Asia Pacific, Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group.

Experience Meetings features Brain Box, a break-out room concept which takes into account different learning styles and creates a stimulating atmosphere through the use of bright colors and flexible furniture to help boost creativity, encourage active participation and enhance interaction amongst the delegates.

Participants can also look forward to delectable Brain Food during their meetings and seminars. This innovative culinary concept was developed in consultation with nutrition experts and chefs, and is based on core principles that emphasize the use of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients such as fish, whole grains, fruits and vegetables that have had minimal industrial processing. Fat content and added sugar are kept low and the the focus is on creating menus that deliver great taste while maintaining stable blood sugar levels so that delegates experience optimal concentration and minimal fatigue.

Experience Meetings also leverages technology to ensure superior connectivity for both participants and meetings planners. All meeting delegates can expect free internet access throughout their events at all Radisson Blu properties.

Radisson Blu is recognized by the Green Meeting Industry Council (GMIC), as a leader in sustainable meetings and Carlson Rezidor's Club Carlson for Planners rewards program for meetings planners allows members to earn Gold Points that can be redeemed for free stays and airline miles. In addition, Experience Meetings is the only meeting planner loyalty program that automatically purchases carbon credits that offset the estimated carbon footprint of every event.

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