Radisson Hotel Group open to strategic partnerships and joint ventures to fuel India expansion, but with caveats

Elie Younes, executive vice president and global chief development officer at Radisson Hotel Group (RHG), is bullish on India. With 200 properties already operational or under construction, RHG aims to hit 500 by 2030 through a mix of new openings, renovations, and strategic partnerships—featuring 10 percent resorts, 10 percent religious destinations, and a balanced business model of franchised and managed hotels.Elie Younes, executive vice president and global chief development officer at Radisson Hotel Group (RHG), is bullish on India. With 200 properties already operational or under construction, RHG aims to hit 500 by 2030 through a mix of new openings, renovations, and strategic partnerships—featuring 10 percent resorts, 10 percent religious destinations, and a balanced business model of franchised and managed hotels.