Author: HBI Staff | Hyderabad
Taj hotels, part of IHLC, announces the promotion of Saurabh Tiwari to the role of Area Director – Operations, Middle East and General Manager. In his new role, Saurabh has the responsibility of three stunning luxury five-star hotels within the region (Taj Dubai, Taj Exotica Resort and Spa and Taj JLT). As Taj Hotels strengthens its presence in the Middle East, Tiwari is leading a very resourceful and talented team of corporate operations and commercial mavens in support of its properties and experiential offerings in the region, while delivering value for guests, associates and owners. Beyond his remarkable international experience…
Sommet Education, a leader in hospitalitymanagement education, unveils new step in strategic digital expansion initiative. Focused on elevating executive and lifelong learning, Sommet Education introduces innovative online Executive certificates to meet professionals’ evolving needs and enhance their expertise across diverse industries. The surge in digital education represents a transformative shift in the global learning landscape, driven by advancements in technology and evolving demands in the job market. As highlighted in the research by Markets and Markets (April 2023), the sector is on a trajectory of explosive growth, with the market size projected to soar from USD 19.4 billion to USD…
The Welcomhotel brand continues with its impressive growth trajectory with the addition of this premier mountain resort making it a total of three Welcomhotel properties in Himachal Pradesh. The asset right strategy has been a catalyst for ITC’s Hotel Group. The Welcomhotel brand has seen impressive expansion in hill destinations. Located in the north of Manali town at a well-planned about four-acre apple orchard, Welcomhotel Manali offers an enriching stay experience with a 360-degree view of the snow-clad Himalayan peaks. During summer, the resort and adjoining areas turn lush with both apple and plum orchards. Greenery envelopes the property all…
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) continues the growth of its newest midscale conversion brand Garner hotels, which is now available across IHG’s Europe, Middle East, Asia & Africa (EMEAA) region. This marks another milestone towards Garner reaching its goal of more than 500 hotels in the next 10 years, and 1,000 hotels over the next 20 years. This follows IHG’s announcement at the International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF) in Berlin, of a long-term agreement with NOVUM Hospitality, one of Germany’s largest private hotel operators, to bring 56 open and pipeline Garner hotels to the country. Garner is designed to offer…
Indian School of Hospitality (ISH), one of India’s prominent hospitality education institutions, successfully hosted its second annual Concocting Conclave 2024. The 2024 Concocting Conclave celebrated the artistry of Indian-made beverages under the theme “Made in India” and delivered an immersive experience for students, faculty, and industry professionals to engage via interactive panels, masterclasses, and competitions. The event highlighted the vast diversity and high quality of beverages crafted within the country’s borders while delving into the intricacies of beverage creation and the industry’s transformation. The panel discussion at the conclave featured preeminent experts of the industry, including Vikram Achanta, Co-Founder of 30 Best Bars India, Paritosh…
STAAH- hospitality solutions provider enabled Jammu & Kashmir’s crown jewel – The Khyber Himalayan Resort & Spa – to seamlessly and effectively streamline its online booking process and boost revenues through its Max Channel Manager. The sprawling 85-room luxurious estate, which attracts leisure and business premium travelers from across the world, has seen a surge in room demand post the pandemic. To further strengthen its domestic footprint and expand global reach, the luxury estate has partnered with STAAH to help seamlessly list and manage its inventory across booking channels through the Max Channel Manager which integrates with over 250+ online…
IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a management agreement with IVY Hotels & Resorts to bring the first Crowne Plaza hotel to Uttarakhand. Scheduled to open in April 2028, Crowne Plaza Dehradun Rajpur Road hotel will add 110 keys to IHG’s portfolio in the state and build on IHG’s commitment to expand its portfolio in well-known leisure destinations across the country. Set in Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand and a notable leisure destination, academic hub, as well as a fast-growing economic centre, Crowne Plaza Dehradun Rajpur Road promises a unique blend of premium hospitality and convenience. True to the…
GROHE, a leading global luxury brand for complete bathroom solutions and kitchen fittings, has extended its luxurious segment GROHE SPA, with the debut of the Atrio Private Collection. This bespoke collection redefines luxury by seamlessly integrating cutting-edge water technology with masterful designs, to add a touch of personalization in your bath space. The hallmark of the Atrio Private Collection is its essence of individuality—the quality of being exquisitely tailored to specific consumer preferences. Offering a diverse array of levers, Caesarstone quartz inserts, and finishes, customers can personalize their bathroom interiors to reflect their unique style. The collection spans various aesthetic styles, from minimalist…
Sarovar Hotels has launched the “Call of Majestic Mountains” campaign, promising exclusive discounts on their hill hotels across India. This initiative indicates travelers to indulge in the breathtaking beauty of Bhimtal, Dalhousie, Lonavala, Manali, Mussoorie, Palampur, Shimla, and Srinagar, with unbeatable deals on accommodation and dining. Under this banner, guests can enjoy a generous 25% discount on their stay with complimentary breakfast & complimentary meals for children below 6 yrs. Additionally, they can avail a tempting 15% discount on food and beverages by using the exclusive coupon code “YHYW24”. This enticing offer is valid until 30th June 2024.
The Macallan announces the prestigious The Macallan M 2023 in India from its M Collection which is a meticulously crafted, age statement whisky that embodies the legacy of craftsmanship and distinctive brand character, reflecting The Macallan’s unique and exceptional spirit. This launch represents The Macallan’s steadfast dedication to excellence celebrating each of the brand’s Six Pillars – Natural Colour, Mastery, Curiously Small Spirit Stills, The Estate, Exceptional Oak Casks and Sherry Seasoning. The Macallan M 2023 stands as a pinnacle of exclusivity with a limited 10 handpicked bottles gracing the shores of India. Each bottle represents a symphony of sophistication, a testament to The Macallan’s dedication to natural colour and the enduring impact of sherry…
