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Marcello is the latest addition to Istanbul’s culinary scene, offering rooftop views and a fusion of Italian flavours, the perfect place to experience the essence of Mediterranean life in the heart of the city. Spanning 425 sqm, Marcello is located on the rooftop of The Stay Boulevard Nistantasi, a space redolent of Italy with olive and citrus trees, and a terracotta-tiled terrace with Boshphorus views. The interiors, designed by world-renowned design studio Autoban, include a striking entrance featuring bespoke frescoes and rich burgundy marble. The space is elevated by a coveted art collection featuring works by artists such as Jeff…
Bacardi in India has announced the commencement of its 2nd edition of ‘Shake Your Future’ – a free two-week long training program geared toward helping LDA+ unemployed and underrepresented youth in the country to kickstart successful careers in the world of bartending. Following the success of the first edition in 2022, which was the pilot of Shake Your Future in India, the second edition will offer students the opportunity to master the basics of bartending, refine mixology finesse, and master the art of personal branding through immersive workshops. The sessions will additionally cover a variety of subjects like, Beverage Basics,…
Vikas Kaushik has been appointed as the Director of Sales for the 313- keys’ luxury hotel in the heart of the millennium city -The Westin Gurgaon, New Delhi. Vikas comes with a wealth of experience in the hospitality industry, having worked with renowned leading luxury brands including IHG Hotels & Resorts, Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, The Leela Palaces, Hotels & Resorts, and Radisson Hotel Group where he was focused on implementing strategic plans along with managing sales and brand visibility. With over 12 years of experience in hospitality sales, Vikas bring with him a remarkable blend of sales expertise, passion…
IHCL announced the launch of J Wellness Circle, its holistic wellness brand, on the International Yoga Day. Inspired by traditional Indian healing wisdom and based on principles ofAyurveda and Yoga, J Wellness Circle will offer curated experiences for rejuvenation of mind, body and soul. Speaking about the announcement, Mr. Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director & CEO, Indian Hotels Company said, “IHCL’s iconic brand Taj is a pioneer in spas, offering treatments deep rooted in India’s ancient approach to wellness. J Wellness Circle will build on the legacy enhancing it on a wider scale, encompassing physical and mental well-being.” He added, “The…
Leisure Hotels Group (LHG) an experiential luxury resort chain in North India and the largest across the state of Uttarakhand announces the signing of an up-coming boutique business hotel in the capital city of Dehradun. Speaking on the occasion, Mukund Prasad, Director of Leisure Hotels Group, said, “We are excited to collaborate with Auradoon Resorts and leverage our existing foothold in Uttarakhand. Our latest addition, a business hotel, marks our twentieth venture in the state. Our vision is to become the preferred choice for discerning travellers in Uttarakhand, all the while preserving the authenticity and cultural heritage of…
Quorum Club Private Limited has announced the launch of district150, a dynamic hub for meetings and events that is specifically designed to cater to the evolving needs of future office buildings. This lifestyle-centric amenity aims to redefine the traditional office space by revolutionizing how people work, socialize, and engage. The inaugural development of district150, set to open in Q3 2023, is a collaboration with Devbhumi Realtors Pvt. Ltd., owned by the Sattva Group and Blackstone India Real Estate. Strategically located in Hyderabad’s prestigious Knowledge City development, the 35,000-square-foot space embodies the essence of district150. The concept of district150 stems from…
Good Flippin’ Burgers, has raised USD 4 million in its latest Series A round of funding via Tanglin Venture Partners.This cash infusion not only bolsters the company’s financial resources for growth but also solidifies its ambitions as it continues its journey of becoming the most loved burger brand in India. Good Flippin’ Burgers raised $1 million in April 2022 and have grown 3X this past year. Founded by Viren Dsilva, Sijo Mathew, and Sid Marchant, who left their corporate careers to pursue their dream of serving the perfect burger. Looking towards the future, Good Flippin’ Burgers has set ambitious…
Dipti Ranjan Patnaik has recently been appointed as the chairman of Atmosphere Hospitality, a promising new entrant in the Indian hospitality scene. Atmosphere Hospitality is an associate of Atmosphere Core that will bring the distinguished Atmosphere brands to India, namely THE OZEN COLLECTION, COLOURS OF OBLU, and Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts. There are eight successful resorts in the Maldives within these three brands. Regarding his new appointment, Dipti Ranjan Patnaik says “I feel privileged to take on this role at such an exciting time for the Atmosphere Group, taking the Joy of Giving hospitality to new destinations. Atmosphere Hospitality’s…
Eros Hotel New Delhi is thrilled to announce the appointment of Mukul Agnihotri as the new Director of Sales (Corporate). In his role, Mukul will oversee the Corporate Sales operations for the hotel, leveraging his extensive experience in the hospitality industry to drive growth and success. Mukul Agnihotri brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Eros Hotel New Delhi, having held prominent positions at renowned properties such as Hyatt Regency Delhi, Leela Hotels & Palaces, Crowe Plaza Greater Noida, and Aman Resorts New Delhi. Throughout his career, Mukul has consistently demonstrated his exceptional skills and made significant contributions to…
Raasta, a famous Caribbean lounge that has already spread its wings to New Delhi, Gurgaon, Kolkata, and Mumbai is now set to expand its portfolio and launch another outlet in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Nestled amidst the picturesque landscape of the foothills of the Himalayas, the vibrant and eclectic cafe is set to become a haven for food enthusiasts and music lovers alike. Spread across a wide area of 16000 square feet, it has a seating capacity of 220 pax. According to Joy Singh, Co-Founder, Raasta, “Dehradun edition is one of our most awaited destinations since it is a hub of a lot of…