HQ Function

Served as the central command for global strategy, brand development, corporate governance, and operational support for the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, particularly for its Americas operations and overall global coordination during its existence.

Notable Features:

The Minnetonka headquarters were part of the Carlson Towers, a distinctive gold-glass office complex known for its prominent architecture and comprehensive corporate campus amenities.

Work Culture:

Reflected Carlson's established corporate culture, which emphasized service ('Yes I Can!' philosophy), community involvement, integrity, and innovation. It aimed to foster a collaborative, empowering, and results-driven environment.

HQ Significance:

This location was historically significant as the nerve center of the Carlson family's extensive business empire, including its pivotal role in managing one of the world's largest hotel groups under the Carlson Rezidor banner before its subsequent acquisitions and rebranding.

Values Reflected in HQ: The headquarters' scale, design, and quality reflected ambition, long-term vision, stability, and a commitment to being a leading global enterprise, mirroring Carlson's core business ethics and values.

Location:

While operating today as Radisson Hotel Group, the legacy Carlson Rezidor entity supported a vast global network. Key functions supported globally include hotel operations and management, brand development and marketing, global sales and distribution networks, procurement and supply chain management, technical services for hotel development and renovation, revenue management optimization, and corporate support functions such as finance, legal, human resources, and information technology. This comprehensive support structure enables consistent service delivery standards and strategic growth across its international portfolio of hotels.

Street Address:

701 Carlson Parkway

City:

Minnetonka

State/Province:

Minnesota

Country:

USA