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Minor Hotels Roadshow Highlights the Importance of the Indian Tourism Market
Minor Hotels, a global hotel owner and operator with more than 550 properties in 56 countries, has successfully concluded a three-city India roadshow in Mumbai, Delhi and Ahmedabad introducing signature travel experiences to Indian travel agents.
Radisson Hotel Group bolsters presence in Devbhumi Uttarakhand by opening Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats
With a strategic focus on strengthening its presence in the leisure towns of India, Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the opening of Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats. This new addition is the Group's fourth operational hotel in Uttarakhand where its portfolio includes hotels and resorts under multiple brands like Radisson Blu and Radisson Individuals.
Dusit Expands Retreats portfolio with its first holistic wellness retreat in India
Dusit Hotels and Resorts, under Dusit International, one of Thailand's leading hotel and property development companies, has entered into a strategic hotel management agreement with Shravanthi Hotels and Resorts Private Limited, a prominent developer of luxury hotels and resorts in India, to operate Devarana Sakleshpur, Karnataka - A Dusit Retreat.
Dinesh Sreevasudevan has been appointed as Director of Sales at Hyatt Regency Chennai
Hyatt Regency Chennai proudly announces the appointment of Dinesh Sreevasudevan as the new Director of Sales.
IHCL Strenghtens Presence in Experiential Leisure Segment
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today announced the acquisition of majority shareholding in the operating company of Tree of Life, joining hands with Ambuja Neotia Group.
Dilli Babu has been appointed as Materials Manager at Hyatt Regency Chennai
Hyatt Regency Chennai has announced the appointment of Dilli Babu as the new Materials Manager. Dilli brings with him an impressive 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry, with a strong background in procurement and materials management.
Dhiraj Amin has been appointed as Director of Sales at The St. Regis Mumbai
The St. Regis Mumbai is pleased to announce the appointment of Dhiraj Amin as the new Director Of Sales, boasting an illustrious career spanning across 14 years of exceptional experience in the hospitality industry.
HVS ANAROCK MONITOR, October 2024
Read the latest edition of the HVS ANAROCK monthly industry update, MONITOR (Monthly Overview of National Industry Trends and Hospitality Report), for the key trends in the Indian hospitality industry.
IHCL Partners with Anita Mendiratta Foundation to Empower Women in Andhra Pradesh
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), South Asia’s largest hospitality company, announced a strategic partnership with Anita Mendiratta Foundation (AMF) to provide funding for the Empower-Her Andhra Pradesh Sewing Project. The partnership aims to uplift women from over 18 villages in the state by equipping them with sewing skills to achieve sustainable income, independence, and empowerment.
Annam Lubana has been appointed as Director of Operations at JW Marriott Goa
Bringing in over a decade of experience in the hospitality sector, JW Marriott Goa announces the appointment of Annam Lubana as Director of Operations.
Hilton To Debut in the ‘City of Lakes’ with The Signing of Udaipur’s First Hilton Hotels & Resorts Property
With two hotels trading, Hilton Udaipur Will Be The Company's third pipeline Hotel in Rajasthan, Following the Signing of Waldorf Astoria, and Conrad in Jaipur Focus on Solidifying Foothold in One of India's Most Vibrant and Culturally Rich States Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the signing of its flagship brand, Hilton Hotels & Resorts in Udaipur, marking its debut in the iconic 'City of Lakes'. Developed in partnership with Elysian Hotels Private Limited, the 118-key Hilton Udaipur is slated to open in early 2026. Hilton currently operates two hotels in Rajasthan, namely Hilton Jaipur and DoubleTree by Hilton Jaipur Amer. This signing solidifies Hilton's commitment to broadening its portfolio in the northwestern state, following the signings of its iconic Waldorf Astoria brand in 2023 and India's third Conrad Hotels & Resorts property in Jaipur, earlier this year.
Biswajit Chakraborty has been appointed as General Manager at Four Seasons Hotel Bengaluru
In a career spanning three decades in the hospitality industry, BC has held prominent leadership positions at esteemed luxury brands, including Oberoi, Taj, The Leela, and Accor, shaping his reputation as a dynamic hotelier with a strategic vision. Before joining Four Seasons, he served as Managing Director at Hotelivate, a leading hospitality consulting firm. His career highlights also include roles such as General Manager at Sofitel Mumbai BKC and The Oberoi Grand Kolkata, where his leadership contributed to the hotels' enduring success.
Monal Prabhu has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu
JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu is pleased to introduce Monal Prabhu as the newly appointed Director of Sales & Marketing. With an illustrious career spanning over 14+ years, Monal brings a fresh and experienced perspective to the team, further strengthening the hotel's commitment to excellence in hospitality and brand leadership.
IHCL Steps Into Prayagraj, Signs a Gateway
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India's largest hospitality company, today announced the signing of a resort in Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh. This greenfield project will be under the Gateway brand.
Wyndham Inks Exclusive Development Agreement to Bring Award-Winning Microtel by Wyndham Brand to India
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has signed an exclusive development agreement with NILE Hospitality LLP to introduce its Microtel by Wyndham brand to India, marking the eighth Wyndham brand to debut in the country. This strategic alliance enables Wyndham to leverage a leading regional third-party developer and operator to bring its award-winning brand to India.
Gearing Up for the Festive Season: How Hospitality Businesses in India Can Maximize Opportunities
India's festive season, marked by vibrant cultural celebrations, weddings, and long holidays, presents a significant opportunity for the hospitality industry to boost its revenue and enhance its brand image. The period from October to December sees a surge in domestic travel, family gatherings, and celebrations, making it a crucial time for hotels, resorts, and other hospitality ventures to position themselves for success.
Dusit Hotels & Resorts Returns to India with the Soft Opening of dusitD2 Fagu
Dusit Hotels and Resorts, under Dusit International—one of Thailand's leading hotel and property development companies—announces its return to India with the anticipated soft opening of dusitD2 Fagu. This luxurious retreat, set amidst the serene mountains of Fagu, near Shimla, is scheduled to open its doors in December 2024, offering an exceptional blend of Thai hospitality and local charm.
IHCL Partners with IIT Jammu to Skill and Empower Youth in Jammu & Kashmir
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, announced a strategic partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IITJMU) to upskill and empower youth in the field of HVAC technology. The comprehensive training program is aimed at equipping youth in the community with the skills necessary to excel in the hospitality industry.
Rohit Chopra has been appointed as Area Commercial Director for India at Minor Hotels
Minor Hotels has appointed Rohit Chopra as Area Commercial Director for India, signaling the company's intent to strengthen its presence in the region. Chopra will oversee the group's commercial activities across India, focusing on driving revenue growth, building long-lasting client relationships, and enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty. Reporting to Vijay Krishnan, Vice President of Operations for India, and Richard Beh, Vice President of Commercial for Asia, Chopra brings over 26 years of industry experience, having worked with global hospitality giants such as Marriott, Hyatt, and Accor. His most recent role was Director of National Sales for India & South Asia at Accor, where he spearheaded strategic sales and distribution initiatives, contributing significantly to the company's success both in India and internationally.