Petri Isomäki Appointed Director of Operations for Nordic Hotels & Resorts in Finland
Petri Isomäki Appointed Director of Operations for Nordic Hotels & Resorts in Finland.
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Strawberry Launch New Hotel Chain Stopover
Next year, the first of around 20 hotels in the new Stopover hotel chain will open. These climate-smart hotels focus on electric vehicle travelers and, in addition to a comfortable bed, digital and efficient guest solutions, also offer exciting services for both children and four-legged family members.
Popular Hotel Sveitsi to Join Strawberry's Growing Hotel Portfolio
In the heart of perhaps the most exciting part of southern Finland stands Hotel Sveitsi. With its fantastic location in stunning natural surroundings, the hotel is soon to be part of Strawberry's Nordic hotel portfolio after customary regulatory approvals have been received.
Hotel Sveitsi will soon be part of the Nordic hotel company Strawberry's hotel portfolio. The hotel is located in the
Hobo Helsinki, opening onto Kluuvikatu, is a meeting place for subcultures that challenge the desolation of city centers
Helsinki, April 2024 - Opening its doors on April 15th on Kluuvikatu, Hobo Helsinki brings a new form of community to the heart of Helsinki. The Hobo concept originating from Stockholm redefines the meaning of a hotel from the point of view of the city, locals, and travelers. A hotel is a building – Hobo is a community.
Strawberry enters a partnership to launch electric “helicopter aircrafts” for personal aviation in Scandinavia
Earlier this year, Widerø Zero signed a letter of intent to purchase 50 electric “helicopter aircrafts” for personal transport. Now, it's clear that the infrastructure company Seabrokers Innovation and Strawberry are joining as partners. Together, they will explore how these aircraft can create the optimal transportation solution for the many less accessible locations in Scandinavia.
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Strawberry prepares for increased growth - establishes new role as Senior Vice President Commercial
Strawberry is setting up a new function as Senior Vice President Commercial. Headhunted for the assignment is Christian Borg.
Norwegian and Strawberry to establish shared “currency” for loyalty programmes
Norwegian and Strawberry are to establish a joint company that will provide a wider selection of services to the members of the companies’ respective loyalty programmes. The company will create a common loyalty currency and a platform where members can earn and use loyalty points across different programmes. The entity will be jointly owned by Norwegian and Strawberry, each retaining an equal owne
Strawberry launches Room key in Apple Wallet
This summer, guests staying at Clarion Hotel Post are able to securely add their room key to Apple Wallet to conveniently access their accommodations with a simple tap of an iPhone or Apple Watch. The hotel is the first of Strawberry's (formerly Nordic Choice Hotels) properties to launch the feature.
The launch of room key in Apple Wallet is a collaboration with ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions and
Strawberry strengthens its team with a new Vice President
Strawberry is entering the future with a top-notch team after Jannicka Jingryd was recruited as the new Vice President for Quality Hotel in the Nordics. Jingryd comes from the Social Eatertainment Group where she has been the Chief Operating Officer since 2020.
Strawberry enters into a strategic partnership with a Nordic sustainability network.
Strawberry and A Sustainable Tomorrow aim to jointly involve more people in the sustainability transition in the Nordic region. Sustainability is one of Strawberry's strategic focus areas and a fundamental pillar of their hotel operations. Their goal is to achieve carbon neutrality in their own operations by 2030, while also reducing emissions from the value chain by 50 percent in the same year.
Strawberry appoints new Senior Vice President for Clarion Hotel in the Nordics
Kim A. Øverland has been appointed Senior Vice President for all Clarion Hotel in the Nordics. Øverland has experience from several hotels in the group and has most recently held a position as General Manager at the Norwegian hotel The Well outside Oslo.
Just days after Kim A. Øverland was presented as the new General Manager at The Well, it is now made official that he will instead take over t
Strawberry is born and takes on the role as the Nordic travel industry's biggest challenger
For over 25 years, Nordic Choice Hotels has been a player in the hotel industry with the ambition to challenge a traditional market and provide new experiences for guests. Today, the company changes its name and launches the new company, Strawberry.
Anna Spjuth is returning to key role in new Strawberry
Anna Spjuth will lead the branding- and concept development of the chain hotels at Strawberry.
With great ambitions for the rebranding of Nordic Choice Hotels to Strawberry, a new position as Senior Vice President Brand & Concept for the chain hotels has been created.
– It is fantastic to welcome Anna Spjuth back. Anna took Comfort Hotel in a clear direction which has resulted in it bei
The Fortress Hotels are entering into a strategic partnership with the new Strawberry
Nordic Choice Hotels, which as of this year, are changing their name to Strawberry, will add four unique additions to their portfolio, when the Fortress Hotels enters into a distribution partnership. The four hotels in the Fortress Hotels group are Oscarsborg Fortress, Kongsvinger Fortress and Reenskaug Hotel in Norway and Torreby Castle in Sweden.
Helsinki has never been hotter – Hotel Kämp is being renovated and the city is getting its first Hobo Hotel
The iconic jewel Hotel Kämp is being renovated. At the same time, the punky, hotel concept Hobo Hotel is coming to the Finnish capital, opening up in the old hotel GLO Kluuvi next door.
2 million NOK in EU support when Nordic Choice Hotels participates in projects to investigate how social norms affect food waste.
Within the EU project CHORIZO, various projects are carried out to obtain information and data about guests' behavior with the aim of reducing food waste in hotels. By systematizing and making available the results from the study, the ambition is to be able to contribute to a reduced climate impact on a large scale together with other players in the industry.
The project is a large EU project w
Nordic Choice Hotels recruits to personalize the guest journey through data, analytics and insight
Nordic Choice Hotels has been looking beyond national borders for a global player to accelerate its data-driven way of working, with a focus on the guest journey and guest satisfaction. The role ultimately fell to Dianne Robillos, who in December assumed the new position as VP Personalization, Data & Insights.
Dianne most recently comes from a similar role at Qatar Airways where she enabled
Inka Uusitalo-Raoult Director of Operations Finland
Nordic Choice Hotels has appointed Inka Uusitalo-Raoult as Director of Operations for the Finnish operations.
Nordic Choice Hotels recruits new Chief Operating Officer in Finland
To succeed on the ambitions for further growth in the Finnish market, the hotel company has created a new position as Chief Operating Officer in Finland.
After acquiring Kämp Collection Hotels, the most unique hotel portfolio in Finland, in 2019, Helsinki has become the third biggest market for Nordic Choice Hotels after Oslo and Stockholm. With two more hotel projects at Helsinki Vantaa Airpor
Nordic Choice Hotels changes name to Strawberry
Nordic Choice Hotels changes name to Strawberry.
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