Written by
Valeria
Updated
August 12th, 2026
2 min read
What started with individual places and concepts is growing into something much bigger. YOUNG Hospitality is becoming a broader Hospitality Group, bringing together an expanding portfolio of hotels, restaurants, cafés and new experiences across different locations.
Today, we are approaching 14 locations, from concepts such as Runners and Italo Disco to our hotels and several new projects currently in development. It is an exciting moment for the Group, but for us, growth has never been simply about adding more locations or putting more dots on a map.
It is about building places where people genuinely want to spend time. Places with their own character, their own audience and their own reason to exist. It is about developing strong concepts, building great teams around them and learning from every new operation so that the next one can be even better.
That is also why there is no single YOUNG Hospitality formula. A Runners restaurant should feel like Runners. Italo Disco should have its own energy. Our hotels should reflect the places they are part of. Each concept needs the freedom to develop its own identity, while benefiting from the experience, knowledge and opportunities that come from being part of a larger group.
As YOUNG Hospitality grows, we are increasingly bringing those businesses together as one ecosystem. We can share what works, create opportunities for people to grow across different concepts and use the experience gained in one business to strengthen another. At the same time, each concept remains responsible for building a healthy business and delivering an experience that makes people want to come back.
There is much more ahead. Some of our existing concepts are ready to grow into new locations, our hotel portfolio continues to develop, and new ideas and opportunities are already taking shape.
The ambition is significant, but the principle behind it remains simple: grow without losing what makes each concept special.
We are building a Hospitality Group where different businesses can keep their own identity while becoming stronger together.
And we’re just getting started.
