HOTELS

Dusit Hotels offers a personalised experience with focus on providing a local feel while catering to different groups of Indian travellers. The Thailand based brand, which emphasizes on wellness and sustainability, and specializes in hosting weddings and M!CE events, plans to expand its presence in India and Nepal working with …

Bengaluru hotels are increasingly adopting sustainable practices to minimize impact on the environment. Some hotel owners in the city share how their properties are committed to implementing eco-friendly initiatives to reduce energy consumption, water usage, and waste production, and collaborate with local organizations and communities. Janice Alyosius As we celebrate …

Hotels or convention centres? No one business is better than the other. The key is to create an ecosystem for the collective growth of the convention and exhibition industries in India. That is how Jio World Convention Centre has been envisioned. Representing India as the destination of choice for prestigious …

Swosti Premium Beach Resorts is set to open in Puri in early 2024 and the brand continues to get accolades for its luxury property—Swosti Chilika Resort. TT Bureau After completing an eventful year, Swosti Group will be unveiling a world-class 5-star luxury beach resort “Swosti Premium Beach Resorts” on the …

Sudesh Kumar Poddar, President, Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI), claims that urging the government to bring more events and boost M!CE industry in the country will be his key focus, which will not only bring business to hotels across India, but will also create better tourism …

Atlantis Dubai has just launched its ultra-luxury Atlantis, The Royal, which gives travel agents one more reason to sell Dubai. Neil Shah, Director (Sales), Atlantis Dubai, who was in India recently, says India is among their top five source markets for Atlantis, The Palm and they expect good number of …

Pratima Badhwar, Head of Commercial India & South Asia, Accor, is excited about this year. ‘We will continue with the uptick from domestic markets and explore the potential of tiered cities this year,’ she adds. Hazel Jain Accor is “very excited” about 2023! This is going to be a great …

Hyatt is gearing up for an expansion in India, with plans to open hotels in tier II, III markets this year. Following successful opening of 10 hotels last year, the hotel group is set to open eight more hotels in 2023. It is also focusing on weddings and M!CE business …

Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, IHCL and President, Hotel Association of India (HAI) says they expect a huge positive, a development for the travel and tourism industry. He believes that the 6Ps of Planning, Place, People, Policy, Process and Promotion will make India a tourism power in …

Sarovar Hotels and Resorts has partnered with Louvre Hotel Group to expand their business. ‘We are taking our expansion to the next level by introducing the Louvre brands of Golden Tulip, Royal Tulip, Tulip Inn, and Campanile, in addition to our existing Sarovar brands,’ says Ajay Bakaya, Managing Director, Sarovar …