Author: Asmita Mukherjee

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McDonald’s India – North & East has introduced the all-new Chicken McWings. The brand plans to capture the tastebuds of chicken fans with its distinctly superior-quality and taste, inspired by the North and East India taste palates. With the addition of Chicken McWings in the menu, McDonald’s India – North and East has added yet another scrumptious and delicious option to its extensive chicken offerings that include Chicken McNuggets, and a wide range of chicken burgers including Butter Chicken, McSpicy Chicken, McChicken, Chicken McGrill, Chicken Maharaja Mac. Chicken McWings is an authentic chicken delicacy, which is crispy and crunchy on…

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget announcements for the tourism sector will strengthen the hospitality industry, said industry stalwarts. However, no direct support was mentioned in the budget statement. Hospitality Biz spoke to the industry experts to understand the market sentiments. Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism & Hospitality of  industry (FAITH)  has expressed the tourism industry’s concern that  the budget statement could have covered more direct support measures for the industry . The budget has rightly proposed tourism as a transformative engine for job creation to be developed on a mission mode on a PPP basis, along with states and…

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Novotel Pune announces the appointment of Abhijeet Gadgil as the Director of Sales & Marketing. With 12+ years of experience, Abhijeet is a performance driven professional and has an outstanding record of achievements. With a rich experience in the industry he will bring a combination of sales expertise together with a natural ability to motivate and nurture a dynamic team. Abhijeet commenced his journey in the field of hospitality with BBA in Hospitality and Tourism Management from Kohinoor IMI – School of Hospitality Management. He started his career with The Pride Hotel Pune as a Management Trainee in 2010…

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India’s organization for promoting chefs “Indian Culinary Forum” along with World Association of Chefs Societies organised the Competition Seminar for Hot kitchen and Culinary Arts. The aim of competition educational seminar was for renewal and fresh licence for judges to Judge various National and International Culinary events. The seminar was attended by various Corporate Chefs, Executive Chefs and Culinary Professors. The seminar focussed on all the aspects of the Hot Kitchen program for World chefs who endorsed Hot Kitchen competitions. The participating judges were evaluated on “Mise En Place, correct professional Preparations, service, presentation and taste. It was an enthralling…

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Dhawa a brand by Banyan Tree Group enters Maldives with an idyllic island retreat set on the North Malé Atoll. The all-villa Dhawa Ihuru invites sun-seekers and marine life enthusiasts to explore its new dining and leisure offerings as the property unveils new facilities following a rebrand from Angsana Ihuru. Located only a 20-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport, Dhawa Ihuru is set amid azure waters with signature vibrant interiors and a collection of relaxed dining venues designed to promote natural immersion and connectivity through local flavours in stunning settings. The new Twin Island dine-around concept offers travellers a…

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Eco Glamp, a luxury retreat is thrilled to launch its Winter Fiesta 2023, for couples that enables a unique glamping experience in the breathtakingly luxury Saklana Valley. From January to March, guests can stay in Eco Glamp’s luxurious geodesic domes and Himalayan Safari tents, surrounded by nature and far away from the hustle and bustle of city life. This is an opportunity like no other to fully immerse yourself in the natural environment and enjoy an unforgettable glamping experience at Eco Glamp. Guests can explore the nearby attractions, take part in outdoor activities, or simply relax in their luxury…

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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,100 hotels across more than 95 countries, today announced the signing of The Earth Amritsar, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, its first for the brand in India. Expected to open in early 2024, the 57-room heritage hotel will be operated in collaboration with Earth Suites & Resorts Private Limited, a hotel operator with properties currently in Amritsar, Goa and Raipur. Located in the heart of Amritsar, the northwestern Indian state of Punjab and home to the famed Golden Temple, the holiest destination of the Sikh religion, the sprawling five-acre…

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Lemon Tree Hotels announced its latest signing of a franchised hotel – Lemon Tree Resort, Kumbhalgarh, Rajasthan. The property, which shall be franchised by Lemon Tree Hotels Limited, is expected to open in December 2023. This property will feature 59 well-appointed rooms, a restaurant, a bar, meeting rooms and a swimming pool. Maharana Pratap Airport, Udaipur is about 90 kms from the property, while the Falna Railway Station is 80 kms away. Speaking on the occasion, Vilas Pawar, CEO – Franchise Business, Lemon Tree Hotels commented, “We are pleased to kick off the year on a high note by announcing…

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Udman Hotels, the boutique hotel brand by Ferns N Petals, has announced the opening of a brand new 4-Star luxury property in Haridwar. Located on the main Haridwar-Rishikesh highway, the hotel is a short walk away from the famous Har Ki Pauri. One of the biggest additions to the new Udman Hotel is ‘The U Kitchen’ a smart casual dining restaurant with delicious multi-cuisine offerings for the guests. The U Kitchen offers the unique option of curating and customizing every dish as per the guest’s personal preferences. The comfortable seating arrangement and ambiance alongside a wide range of Indian, modern…

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As It’s the end of a glorious year, Novotel Hyderabad Airport conducted an exhilarating appreciation week for their employees with some fun activities and initiatives. The event started with a thrilling Zumba session for the employees with a renowned Zumba Trainer from the city. The employees relished it thoroughly and all happy faces were witnessed. Followed to this NHA distributed sewing machines to Nireekshana, an NGO – a unit run for HIV affected families. As an attempt to show their appreciation for their talented team and catapult them into the new year, Novotel Hyderabad Airport organized a day filled with…

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