Author: HBI Staff | Hyderabad
Bringing over 22 years of invaluable experience in the hospitality industry, Syed Zulfiqar Ali joins Hyatt Regency Ludhiana with a distinguished career marked by excellence and innovation. With a focus on leadership, profitability, and enhancing guest experiences, Zulfiqar’s appointment signals a new chapter of success for the hotel. Zulfiqar’s impressive career journey includes leadership roles at esteemed properties such as Courtyard by Marriott SBR Ahmedabad, Four Points by Sheraton Srinagar, Fairfield by Marriott Indore, and Westin Pune, where he garnered recognition for his dedication to excellence and guest satisfaction. Notably, he was awarded Best Housekeeping Leader of the Year in…
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company today announcedthe opening of Ramada by Wyndham Gorakhpur Gorakhnath Mandir Road, marking its 59th hotel in India and 7th hotel in Uttar Pradesh state. Ramada by Wyndham Gorakhpur Gorakhnath Mandir Road, featuring 57 keys, celebrates distinctive style and spirit. • Each elegantly furnished room and suite serves guests andprovides modern comfort and tranquility. • Guests can savor diverse flavors at Monarch, the multi-cuisine all-day diner including North Indian Cuisine, Awadhi Cuisine and South Indian Cuisine. • For wellness and recreation, the hotel boasts a state-of-the-art fitness center and a swimming pool. •…
In an extraordinary collaboration bridging the realms of Westeros and the realm of fine spirits, Indri Single Malt Indian Whisky, in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products, proudly introduces its latest masterpiece inspired by the Game of Thrones franchise – the ‘House of the Dragon’ Exclusive Edition. Crafted in homage to the highly anticipated return of the HBO Original Series, House of the Dragon, this exclusive edition stands as a unique partnership, the first of its kind in India’s single malt market. The two exquisite expressions are inspired by the iconic councils of Westeros: House of Black: Representing…
Sarovar Hotels has announced the launch of the Sarovar Leadership Development Program (SLDP) to provide exceptional career development opportunities for aspiring young professionals in the field of hospitality. The group has formed a strategic partnership with the Indian School of Hospitality (ISH), a leading hospitality institute in Gurugram, for academic support and curriculum development. The 12-month hybrid program is meticulously designed to equip students with necessary knowledge, skills, and experience to excel in their careers and become future leaders and change agents. The program includes rigorous and comprehensive training, which encompasses various aspects of management, leadership, and industry-specific skills including study of a…
The Leela Palace, Chennai, announced the re-launch of a new signature menu at its acclaimed Chinese restaurant, China XO. Unveiled a few days back, the menu promises a redefined and bespoke dining experience, taking guests on a captivating exploration of flavors from the Orient. The grand event began with a spectacular welcome featuring a vibrant Foo fog dance performance, setting an energetic and auspicious tone for the evening. Guests were enchanted by the traditional dance, performed by a Foo Dog, symbolizing represent luck, royal and prosperity. The evening continued with an inspiring opening speech by our team of expert chefs,…
Lemon Tree Hotels Limited announces the opening of Keys Lite by Lemon Tree Hotels, Urban Square, Udaipur. This is the ninth property of the group in the picturesque state of Rajasthan. It is also the third offering of the brand in the City of Lakes after the upscale Aurika, Udaipur and the mid-scale, Keys Select By Lemon Tree Hotels, Udaipur. The property is being operated under the franchise division of Lemon Tree Hotels. This efficient and affordable hotel located next to the Urban Square Mall has 68 well-appointed rooms and offers impeccably clean interiors and a stress-free environment. Of the…
Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced the grand opening of Hyatt Centric Hebbal Bengaluru, marking the eighth Hyatt Centric hotel in India and underscoring Hyatt’s ambitious growth strategy for its brands in the country. Located in the heart of the lively entertainment hub of Bengaluru and in close proximity to the airport, this 152-room hotel brings a modern yet playful twist to the city’s cultural charm for savvy leisure and business travelers alike. Hyatt Centric Hebbal Bengaluru stands as an ideal gateway for adventurous guests’ who wish to explore the city’s rich cultural hotspots, diverse dining scene, and vibrant nightlife. With prominent business…
Rahul Bhatia-owned InterGlobe Enterprises (IGE) announced on Tuesday the sale of a 2% stake in InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) via a block deal, raising approximately Rs 3,400 crore. This move aims to fund the expansion of its hospitality business and other ventures. IGE sold 7.72 million shares of India’s largest airline, leading to a 4.26% drop in IndiGo’s share price, which closed at Rs 4,368 apiece on Tuesday. Citigroup purchased 3.1 million shares for Rs 1,362 crore, while the names of the other buyers were not disclosed. To reassure shareholders, IGE stated that the “Rahul Bhatia-related promoter group” will remain IndiGo’s…
Ishtaa, the premium vegetarian brand specializing in authentic recipes from generational Telugu kitchens, launches in Jayanagar, Bangalore. Riding on Ishtaa’s tremendous success in Hyderabad, the brand makes an impressive mark in Bangalore before opening in Ahmedabad soon. The Hyderabad-based culinary dining experience from Teja Chekuri’s portfolio is rooted in tradition and aims to redefine vegetarian food for patrons. Tucked away in a quiet green corner of Jayanagar on a bustling lane, it is aptly situated on Temple Road. Ishtaa offers a wide variety of traditional dishes that you would only find in traditional Telugu households. With a different menu for…
Fortune Hotels, a member of ITC’s hotel group, announced the launch of its newest property, Fortune Park Palampur, nestled in the serene landscapes of the Dhauladhar mountains. This exquisite hotel is the 6th addition to the upscale hotel chains’ Himachal Pradesh portfolio and its 12th hotel in the hills. Set in the quaint Tea Capital of North-west India, Fortune Park Palampur is designed for the urbane traveller, opening doors to a surreal world of experiences and facilities that are truly memorable and immersive, whether on a leisurely vacay, a short stopover or looking for a recluse to fix work-blues. Featuring…
