Elie Milky – Radisson Hotel Group | Talking Global Growth, Lifestyle Hotels & Branded Residences

What does it really take to grow a hotel brand across continents?
SMACK is back with an episode packed with insider insights from
Elie Milky, Chief Development Officer of Radisson Hotel Group for
the Middle East, North East Africa, Cyprus, and Greece. In
preparation for the upcoming Future Hospitality Summit, he joined
Fritz in Dubai to unpack how Radisson Hotel Group develops brands
that last, navigates lifestyle hotels, and explores the booming
world of branded residences. In this episode: • How Radisson Hotel
Group sniffs out concepts that actually stick as brands • Lifestyle
hotels: why being “cool” beats collecting stars • Branded
residences: hype, bling, and whether buyers actually get their
money’s worth • Europe vs Middle East: markets, madness, and money
moves If you thought hotel development was boring… think again.
Enjoy the show!