The Rezidor Hotel Group utilizes repurchase authorization to guarantee share matching in Long Term Incentive Plan

The Rezidor Hotel Group utilizes repurchase authorization to guarantee share
matching in Long Term Incentive Plan

The Annual General Meeting 2007 of Rezidor authorized the Board of Directors to
decide to repurchase the company's shares in order to guarantee the share
matching in the Long Term Incentive Plan. Rezidor is announcing that the Board
has decided to utilize part of its authorization. 

Acquisitions will be made on the Stockholm Stock Exchange (Stockholmsbörsen) at
a price that falls within the registered share price range at the time. 

Acquisitions can be made from 10 August 2007 until the conclusion of next year's
Annual General Meeting. However, no acquisitions will be made during the 30-day
period prior to the public release of quarterly reports, including the date of
release.

Rezidor currently does not own any of its own shares. The total number of
Rezidor shares currently in issue is 150,002,040. The highest number of shares
which in total are intended to be repurchased is 1,250,000. 





For further information, please contact: 
The Rezidor Hotel Group
Per Blixt
Senior Vice President Corporate Communications & Investor Relations
Tel. +32 477 760 267
Per.Blixt@Rezidor.com

Notes to Editors:

The Rezidor Hotel Group is one of the fastest growing hotel companies in the
world. The group features a portfolio of 300 hotels in operation and under
development with more than 61.000 rooms in 47 countries.
Rezidor operates the brands Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts, Regent International
Hotels, Park Inn and Country Inns & Suites in Europe, Middle East and Africa,
along with the goldpoints plusSM loyalty programme for frequent hotel guests.
Rezidor has signed a worldwide license agreement with the Italian fashion house
Missoni, in order to develop and operate a lifestyle hotel brand of the same
name: Hotel Missoni.
In November 2006, Rezidor was listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. With
41,7%, Carlson Companies is the main shareholder.  
The Corporate Office of the Rezidor Hotel Group is based in Brussels, Belgium.
For more information on Rezidor, visit www.Rezidor.com