Author: HBI Staff | Hyderabad

Radisson Hotel Group is pleased to announce the debut of its luxury lifestyle brand, Radisson Collection in India with the signing of the first hotel in Hyderabad. Among India’s biggest tech hubs and known for its regal heritage, historic monuments, and iconic food streets, Hyderabad offers a wealth of experiences to leisure and business guests alike. The 300-room hotel is close to the city’s financial district, which houses business centers, IT Parks, and Special Economic Zones (SEZs). The hotel would be operational by Q2, 2026. Radisson Collection is a luxury lifestyle collection of hotels and resorts, boasting unique locations in…

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Wakao Foods announced its foray into the Singaporean market. The company will launch seven popular products, including Butter Jack, BBQ jack, Raw Jack, Continental Burger Patty, Jack Supreme Burger Patty, Hot & Spicy Sausages, and American Herbs Sausages, in the Singapore market. These products will be available at retail stores such as Everyday Vegan Grocer and HoReCa and online on popular e-commerce platforms such as Shopee, Lazada, Amazon Singapore, and Redmart. Wakao Foods has a reputation for creating plant-based foods that are both delicious and nutritious, and their foray into the Singapore market is an exciting milestone for the company.…

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IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has signed a management agreement with Nepal based Shangri-La Hotel & Resort Group to develop four new hotels in – InterContinental Kathmandu Lazimpat, Hotel Indigo Pokhara Gharipatan, InterContinental Resort Pokhara Begnas Lake, and InterContinental Resort Chitwan, Meghauli. The signing will see IHG add close to 500 rooms to its portfolio in Nepal, and debut two of its global brands, InterContinental and Hotel Indigo in the market.  With this signing, IHG has strengthened its footprint across the South-West Asia region, specifically in luxury & lifestyle segment. Currently under construction, the…

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Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels Limited (ASPHL) is delighted to announce the signing of Zone by The Park Kasauli. With this, ASPHL expands its footprint in Himachal Pradesh with this property in the state.   Located in the serene hill station of Kasauli, nestled amidst the clouds, the hotel promises a comfortable stay, unparalleled service, and delectable cuisine. It is easily accessible to tourists by road, railways or air as the property is a 2-hour drive from Chandigarh (Airport and Railway station), one and a half hours drive from the Shimla Airport and 2 hours away from The Mall Road in Shimla.…

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CapitaLand Investment Limited’s (CLI) wholly-owned lodging business unit, The Ascott Limited (Ascott) announced the appointment of Rohan Rakendath as Area General Manager, India. Rakendath joins the Ascott International Management team, India following his successful tenure at Ascott International Management (MEA) in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Rohan will be bringing more than three decades of experience in the hospitality industry to his current role. His past stints include working with many properties having high-volume F&B outlets and strategic management experience across luxury hotel groups including Marriott International MEA, Intercontinental Hotel Group EMEA and The Ascott Limited. With Rohan Rakendath on-board as…

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Klava, the premium Baklava brand, is proud to bring the authentic taste of Gaziantep to Bangalore with the opening of it’s first boutique café in India located at Forum Rex Walk in Bangalore on April 9th 2023. Klava has benchmarked the ‘Gold Standard’ of Baklava, and what customers are about to experience is a turning point of this delicacy in India. Klava’s Baklava and other offerings on the menu are made with top-quality ingredients that are handpicked & flown straight from Türkiye, made with the traditional processes, hand layered, and baked with the discipline and expertise by Klava’s 3rd generation Chefs…

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Atmosphere Core, a new identity for the registered company Atmosphere Core Private Limited, unveils its third brand – Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts. Migrating from the actual company name, Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts paves the way for refreshingly different destinations in South Asia while also blending in the company’s footprint in the Maldives. The Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts brand will always be renowned for its big heart and a vision to create novel and memorable experiences for guests through every property. There will always be something new to unwrap; with an enriching experience awaiting to be discovered every time, while keeping…

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Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach & The Bheemili Resort are thrilled to announce the appointment of Lakshmi Sridhar as the new General Manager, effective April 2023. Lakshmi brings an abundance of experience spanning 28 years and has been associated with Accor for over 11 years, serving as Operations Manager from June 2020 at the Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach. Her remarkable journey started with a position as secretary to the General Manager, and with her unwavering dedication, expertise, she has climbed the ladder to an outstanding leadership role as a General Manager, contributing to the success of the properties.  In her…

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Novotel Hyderabad Airport is pleased to announce the appointment of Kishwar Jahan as their new Marketing & Communications Manager. With nearly 9 years of experience in the field of Sales & Marketing and nearly 3 years of entrepreneurial experience, Kishwar brings a wealth of expertise in advertising, hospitality, entertainment, beverage and fitness industries. Kishwar is recognized for collaborating with clients and advising them on new marketing techniques and prospective target audiences. She has a route-to-market expertise with notable skills in devising brand management and positioning strategies, developing brand identity, and rolling out innovative campaigns. “Kishwar’s expertise in marketing will be…

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Lemon Tree Hotels announced its latest signing of two franchised hotels- Lemon Tree Premier, Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu, Nepal and Lemon Tree Resort, Lumbini, Nepal. The two combined bring on board almost 200 keys and take the count up to five properties in Nepal under different brands of the Lemon Tree umbrella. Lemon Tree Premier, Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu, Nepal, franchised by Lemon Tree Hotels Limited, is expected to open in or before January 2024.This plush property, will feature 102 well-appointed rooms, two restaurants, one restrobar, a private dining room, three meeting rooms, one banquet hall, outdoor venues for events, an expansive swimming pool, a fitness center, aspa,…

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